julies | Great Oaks Elementary School

GOES – Great Oaks Welcomes Visitors

October 5, 2022 | Campus

Great Oaks Principal, Heath Frazer, hosted RRISD Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Hafedh Azaiez, Board Member, Cory Vessa, and RRLC Area Superintendent, Carla Amacher on campus this morning. It was a beautiful day to tour the grounds and walk the campus. Our visitors...

GOES – 1st Grade Research

February 10, 2022 | Campus, Learning Technology

Great Oaks first-grade students have been researching animals. They have taken notes about their habitat, food, and interesting facts about their chosen animal. These students are publishing their work in Google Slides for sharing with classmates and beyond. Sharing...

GOES – Seven-year-old is among DynEd’s top English Language Learners!

May 7, 2021 | Campus, Learning Technology

Meet Dmytro, a first-grade student at Great Oaks Elementary in Round Rock Independent School District, in Texas. Dmytro has completed 124 hours of DynEd courses since he began studying with the DynEd Kids English program in September of 2019. “Dmytro is...

GOES – Hour of Code

December 12, 2019 | Campus, Learning Technology

Students from kindergarten to fifth grade are participating this week in Hour of Code activities throughout the campus. Hour of Code runs in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week which promotes the idea that every student in every school should have the...

GOES – Sugar Skull Art with iPads and Pastels

October 29, 2019 | Campus, Learning Technology

Students in the Great Oaks Art studios put the new RRISD fine arts issued iPads to good use by using Nearpod to learn about the day of the dead celebration and sugar skulls. After soaking in this information, they took digital self-portraits that were unique and...