CIRCLING OF THE GREEN & SENIOR SLIDE SHOW | 8:40 AM @ FBC SANCTUARY
We invite all families to commemorate the transition of our current 5th AND 6th grades into the Logic School, our 8th AND 9th grades into the Rhetoric School, and our Class of 2026 seniors into a new phase of their journey. You won’t want to miss it!
Reminder: Concert Dress for all students! |
SENIOR COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY | 6:00 PM @ FBC SANCTUARY
It’s time to honor and celebrate our Class of 2026 graduates! Whether you have a senior or a Grammar student, we invite you to share in this special moment for our seniors and their families! |
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Summer Info & Resources for 26-27 |
Before you get into summer mode, remember that rising Grammar 5 students and above have required reading, typing, or other activities to complete over the summer! Make sure to check out the “NEXT YEAR NOW” website for all the details. Yesterday, all families received an email sharing this information and so much more, including:
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- The 26-27 Uniform Guide, complete with updated options for purchasing uniform items (please note: links to purchase Chapel ties and scarves will be shared in the coming weeks);
- The 26-27 Standard, with all-new handbooks for the Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric Schools;
- Optional enrichment opportunities for student and families such as Reading Bingo and the Summer Read Aloud book selections;
- Forms for tracking service completed toward the St. Catherine of Siena Service Award;
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The Live Oak Business & Community Directory, featuring family-owned businesses, babysitters, tutors, and other resources within our school community
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You’re Invited: Summer Coffee with the Logic Dean
Calling all Logic families! Mrs. Fisher cordially invites your family (students, too!) to join her for coffee this summer. Learn more about the exciting changes ahead for the Logic School, share your ideas about how to enrich this important middle-grade experience, and ask questions such as, “Will I have a locker?”, “What books will I read?“, and “What fine arts classes will I take?” Dean Fisher looks forward to hearing your perspective, sharing her vision, and getting to know your family before the new school year begins. Sign up HERE to join her!
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| Summer Office Hours | Tuesday & Thursday The school will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM during the summer (closed July 4 week). |
Building Access Construction on the Grammar 5th grade classrooms and security additions starts TOMORROW! The main office will temporarily move to the L/R Building and there will be limited access to the Grammar Building. |
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SCHOOLWIDE HOUSES, FREE SHIRTS! |
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ORDER YOUR *FREE* HOUSE SHIRT NOW!
To ring in our schoolwide House System, we have all *NEW* crests for the Houses of Augustine, Dante, Lewis, and O’Connor – which means all *NEW* House shirts, too! Thanks to the generous sponsorships of several Live Oak family-owned businesses, every student will receive a FREE House shirt at the beginning of the school year. Complete this form to ensure that you receive a shirt in their size. Parents, if you have multiple children, please make sure to complete a separate form for EACH CHILD:
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| SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR CREST DESIGNERS Thank you, Michael Stripling (G5), for your artistry that inspired the new crest designs, and Kylie Kimmitt (L3), for your skill in translating them to graphic designs:
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FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES |
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The Live Oak community extends its sincere gratitude to our outgoing Executive Board and Trustees for their dedication, leadership, and service. Their commitment has strengthened our school community and supported our students, faculty, and families in countless ways. |
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Thank you to the following trustees who completed their board service this year: |
- Alta Vann
- Melissa Ishio
- Grant Colborn
- Jacqueline Hee
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| Please join us in welcoming our newly elected board trustees: |
- Jane Parks
- Susannah Schorlemer
- Jake Baskin
- Christy Ogden
- Greg McEcheron
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| The Executive Committee for the 2026 – 2027 school year: |
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Paul Barbieri, Board President
- Lanissa Willis, Vice President
- Joey Carona, Treasurer
- Nicki Wilson, Secretary
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| MR. VELA | BELFOR Regional Facilities Professional of the Year!
We all know and love him – and we love seeing his selfless work honored by our community! Michael Vela was selected by BELFOR Property Restoration as the “Regional Facilities Professional of the Year!” From BELFOR:
On behalf of the entire team, we would like to extend our most heartfelt congratulations to you on being named a Regional Winner for the Facilities Professional of the Year. This year, we received a large number of nominations from across the state. Even in such a highly competitive field, your dedication, expertise, and leadership stood out. Your commitment to maintaining safe, functional, and thriving learning environments makes you a true hero for Texas Schools.
Congratulations, Mr. Vela! A much-deserved honor for one of the very BEST! |
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| HOUSE OF QUARTZ | Winner of the Final “Grammar House” Competition!
Congratulations to the House of Quartz for winning the House Competition for the 2025–2026 school year, a win that marks the final House victor of the “stone” Grammar Houses. Through outstanding reading, teamwork, service, and displays of knowledge throughout the year, these students earned the top house honor. On Tuesday, Quartz students celebrated their victory with a free dress day, ice cream sundae party, and extra recess! |
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| YEARBOOK ORDERS DUE…TOMORROW!
This is the LAST chance for yearbook orders! For ordering information, click HERE. |
SUMMER UNIFORM CLOSET SALE – AND ITEM DONATIONS NEEDED!
Save the date for our July 11 Summer Uniform Closet Sale – and drop off your item donations at Logic & Rhetoric during summer officer hours, please! Thank you for blessing our families! |
LANDS’ END MEMORIAL DAY PROMO Take advantage of this chance to snag discounted items for 26-27! |
FACTS ACCOUNT LOGIN ISSUES
Reminder, if you are experiencing any issues accessing your FACTS login, please call the FACTS Customer Service team at 866-441-4637. |
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