Open Enrollment Begins February 21
Welcome,
We understand that each and everyday is important to the life of your child, and that is why we are dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our service to the children in our care. We are committed to providing the most up to date curriculum, the most thorough training for the teachers, and a superb learning environment. The most important part of our job is to make sure that our students receive lots of loving attention and they enjoy time spent at Owens Christian Academy.
Angenita F. Owens,
Principal
SCHOOL HOURS
Monday-Friday
7:30am -5:00pm
Monday, January 6, 2020
School Resumes
Monday, January 13, 2020
PTA Meeting @ 5:00 PM
Mrs. Washington & Ms. Hamilton's Class Performs
Friday, January 17, 2020
Tag Day
Monday, January 20, 2020
MLK Day-School Closed
Monday, January 27, 2020
Executive Board Meeting
January Fun Facts
Do you know what happened in Black History during the month of January?
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January 1, 1997- Kofi Annan of Ghana becomes first black secretary of United Nations.
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January 6, 1820- The first organized emigration to Africa begins when 86 free African Americans leave New York Harbor aboard the Mayflower of Liberia. They are bound for the British colony of Sierra Leone, which welcomes free African Americans and fugitive slaves.
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January 16, 1920- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was founded on the Campus of Howard University. The sorority celebrates 100 years.
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January 20 ,1986- On January 20, 1986, Ronald McNair (1950-86) was the first black astronaut killed during a space mission, when the space shuttle "Challenger" met with disaster.
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January 30, 1797- Sojourner Truth was born a slave in Hurley, New York.
"Know also that wisdom is like honey for you; If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off."
—Proverbs 24:14 (NIV)
