Spring Fling Fundraiser: May 16 - Tickets Available Now

4/20/2025 7:01 am

Don't miss this fun night out for all Oak parents, teachers and staff. 

Tickets, which include premium open bar and heavy passed appetizers, are available for purchase on MyFoodDays. Click HERE!

Feeling extra generous? Purchase tickets for teachers and staff! 

Spring Fling Fundraiser Sponsorship Opportunities

4/20/2025 7:00 am

Lunch-In Dates This Week Only: Monday & Wednesday

4/19/2025 12:03 pm

Yearbook Order Deadline: April 25

4/19/2025 12:00 pm

Kids Care Club Day: April 25

4/19/2025 11:00 am

Exciting News from Oak School!

We’re thrilled to announce our first ever Kids Care Club Day — a special event celebrating our students’ incredible philanthropic initiatives!

When: Friday, April 25, after school

Where: Oak School

Come support our young changemakers as they raise funds for:

•Hinsdale Humane Society

•Project Hope: California Wildfire Relief

•Anti-Cruelty Shelter (Chicago)

•Cradles to Crayons

•Sarasota Dolphin Research Program

Bonus fun: Wear your PJ’s and bring a new pair or like-new to donate to Cradles to Crayons! There’s a donation bin in front of the school-- let’s spread comfort and kindness!

Let’s come together as a community to uplift their efforts and make a difference!

"Mary Poppins" at Hinsdale Central: April 24 - 27

4/19/2025 10:19 am

The wind’s in the east and magic’s in the air… Mary Poppins arrives next weekend on Hinsdale Central’s stage! Come see everyone’s favorite practically perfect nanny in a musical adventure that’s supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! And don’t dash off after Sunday’s show— your Sunday ticket gets you into the Jolly Holiday party ... complete with stage tours, cast meet and greets and sweet treats!

Tickets can be purchased here!

Community Speaker -- College Expert: Apr. 29 & 30

4/19/2025 10:17 am

Registration is now open for the final event of the Community Speaker Series season! We are thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author and college success expert, Harlan Cohen, to our community. He will share his advice for achieving success by getting comfortable with the uncomfortable.

NEW for this event: Bring your teens! Teenage students are welcome and encouraged to attend our evening event on Tuesday, April 29 at 7:00pm in the Hinsdale Central Auditorium. We will also offer a second presentation for parents on Wednesday, April 30 at 9:00am at The Community House. As always, our events are free and open to all. Come out to connect, learn and enjoy!

Please note: We anticipate a strong turnout for these events and ask that you arrive early to allow ample time for parking and seating so that we can begin our events promptly and provide our audience with the maximum amount of time with Harlan.

Tuesday, April 29, 7:00pm-8:30pm, REGISTER HERE

Wednesday, April 30, 9:00am-10:30am, REGISTER HERE

Harlan Cohen has visited over 500 high school and college campuses, helping students, parents, and professionals navigate change and get comfortable with the uncomfortable. He is the author of seven books, including Win or Learn: The Naked Truth About Turning Every Rejection into Your Ultimate Success and The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run into In College. Harlan has over 1.5 million followers across his social media accounts and hosts The Harlan Cohen Podcast. 

Walk the Walk for Mental Health: May 18

4/19/2025 7:45 am

Seeking Field Day Committee Volunteers: May 28

4/19/2025 7:28 am

Hinsdale Central Girls Basketball Summer Camp: June 2-6

4/19/2025 7:00 am

Hinsdale Central High School will be hosting a Girls Basketball Camp June 2 - 6. This camp is open to incoming 1st graders through incoming 8th graders who are interested in developing their basketball skills and learning from the experienced HCHS coaching staff and players.

The camp will be led by HCHS Girls Head Basketball Coach, Brett Moore, his staff, and current players (including some Oak alums!). The camp is designed to provide a fun and challenging environment where players can improve their basketball skills and develop important life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship. Hinsdale Central Girls Basketball finished 22nd in the state last season!

The camp will focus on developing fundamental basketball skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense. Players of all skill levels are welcome – there will be something for a beginner all the way to an advanced player. Additionally, the camp will include team games and scrimmages to help players develop their understanding of team concepts and strategies.

Registration for the camp is now open and can be completed online at HERE.

This camp sold out last year and will sell out again this year so REGISTER TODAY!