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Oakwood School (other)
Oakwood School may refer to: U.S. * Oakwood School (Los Angeles), K-12, San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles * Oakwood School, Morgan Hill, preschool through college prep in Silicon Valley * Oakwood Friends School, Poughkeepsie, New York * Oakwood High School (Ohio), Montgomery County, Ohio U.K. * Oakwood High School, Rotherham, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England * Oakwood Preparatory School, Funtington, West Sussex, England * Oakwood School, Horley, Horley, Surrey, England * Oak Wood School, Hillingdon, Greater London, England Australia * Oakwood School, Tasmania * Oakwood State School in Oakwood, Queensland See also * Oakwood (other) * Oakwood Academy (other) {{school disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood School (Los Angeles)
Oakwood School is a K-12 co-educational independent day school located in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. The school consists of two campuses: the elementary school campus in Studio City,District Map " Studio City Neighborhood Council. Retrieved on September 21, 2009. and the secondary school campus in .Map ." Valley Village Neighborhood Council. Retrieved on September 21, 2009. The school was founded in 1951 by a small group of parents who were unhappy with other schools avail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood School, Morgan Hill
Oakwood School is a private, non-sectarian college preparatory school in the south Silicon Valley community of Morgan Hill, in Santa Clara County, California. History Oakwood was founded in 1998 as the ''Morgan Hill Country School''. Michelle Riches Helvey and her husband Ted Helvey purchased the school and reestablished the school as Oakwood School. In 2005, the high school grades began and in 2009, Oakwood graduated its first senior class. Oakwood is the sister school of Pinewood School, Los Altos, which was founded by Gwen Riches (mother of Michelle Riches Helvey), in 1959. Academics Oakwood's high school is one of the best ranked college-prep schools in the San Francisco Bay Area (ranked 5th in 2016 in Silicon Valley by Niche). Oakwood School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. International studies Oakwood is a member of the Cambridge Network, an international academic organi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo County and Santa Clara County. San Jose is Silicon Valley's largest city, the third-largest in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States; other major Silicon Valley cities include Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Redwood City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Cupertino. The San Jose Metropolitan Area has the third-highest GDP per capita in the world (after Zurich, Switzerland and Oslo, Norway), according to the Brookings Institution, and, as of June 2021, has the highest percentage of homes valued at $1 million or more in the United States. Silicon Valley is home to many of the world's largest high-tech corporations, including the headquarters of more than 30 businesses in the Fortune 1000, and thousands of startup companies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood Friends School
Oakwood Friends School is a college preparatory school located at 22 Spackenkill Road in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. With roots going back to Nine Partners Boarding School, founded in 1796, it is the oldest co-educational boarding and day school in New York state. Nine Partners School In 1794, the New York Yearly Meeting appointed a committee of twenty-five to establish a school; their first meeting was on January 13, 1795. On May 1 of that year the New York Yearly Meeting purchased a house and ten acres from Joseph Mabbet, a Quaker from Connecticut, for 1600 pounds, a down payment of 214 pounds was made from the donors, Tripp Mosher, Isaac Thorn, William Thorn, Joseph Talcott, Shadrach Richetson and Jonathan Deuel. With plans of opening a school for the children of nearby Quaker families, it opened on December 20, 1796, and was given the name Nine Partners School in Mechanic, which is now in South Millbrook, New York. This was the state's first co-educational board ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood High School (Ohio)
Oakwood High School is part of the Oakwood City School District, Montgomery County, Ohio. The school is located in Oakwood, Ohio, at 1200 Far Hills Ave., and serves more than 690 students. The school mascot is the Lumberjacks, though female teams for the school are usually referred to as the "Lumberjills" or "Jills". Oakwood was named "A National School of Excellence" by the U.S. Department of Education in 1991. The classes of 2009, 2010, and 2012 scored the highest out of any other schools in the state on the Ohio Graduation Test (OGT). For the 2008–2009 school year, the Ohio Department of Education rated Oakwood as "Excellent with Distinction" scoring 108.7 (of 120 possible points) on its performance index. Oakwood satisfied all 30 of the state educational indicators for the school year. Additionally, U.S. News in 2013 ranked Oakwood as the 241st best public high school in the nation. Clubs and activities Energy Team The school's energy team began in 2010 and has bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood High School, Rotherham
Oakwood High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, which in 2022 had 1,052 students. History Oakwood began life as two separate single-sex 11–18 secondary technical schools. Oakwood Technical High School for Boys, occupying what became the Oaklands end of the school building, opened on 8 September 1952 with 192 first-year students.'Don't put the flags away – there's another jubilee celebration coming up in Rotherham', ''Rotherham Advertiser'', 7 June 1977 In 1953, it was joined by Oakwood Technical High School for Girls in what became the Woodlands area of the building. The schools shared catering facilities, making the dining room the divide between the boys' and girls' schools. The two technical schools were part of central Rotherham's tripartite system of secondary education. Students leaving primary school would take the Eleven plus exam. Those who showed strong academic ability would go to either Rotherh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood Preparatory School
Funtington is a village and civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England.OS Explorer map 120: Chichester, South Harting and Selsey Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. It lies on the B2146 Road 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of Chichester. The parish also contains the villages of East and West Ashling, West Stoke and the Kingley Vale National Nature Reserve lies at its northern tip. There is a farm produce shop and a pub at the centre of the village. Funtington Primary School is in the village of West Ashling. Governance An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north to Compton with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 2,671. Religious sites St. Mary's Anglican church, dating from the 12th Century, is the principal church in the parish of Funtington. St. Andrew's church at West Stoke is of Saxon origin. The chapel of St. Mary's at Sennicotts lies about two miles (3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood School, Horley
Oakwood School is a community secondary school located in Horley, Surrey, England. It is co-educational and caters for students in the 11-16 age range in that it does not have a sixth form. History Oakwood was opened in 1989 following the merger of Court Lodge Comprehensive (shut down on 31 August 1989) and Horley Comprehensive (Secondary Modern) School. Its Headteachers have been: *Andy Thompson: 1989 - 2007 *Sue Child: 2007 - 2015 *Simon Potten: 2015 - Current Ofsted At the Ofsted inspection in November 2013, the school was judged to be ''Grade 2 - Good''. This followed its previous inspection in 2012 where it was rated ''Grade 3 - Satisfactory'' and was removed from special measures. Facilities The school has a sports centre which is managed by Blue Leisure and includes a fitness gym, astroturf five-a-side pitches, as well as sports halls for a variety of activities. New and updated Drama suite and increased seating areas with table-tennis tables, computers run on Windows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oak Wood School
Oak Wood School (formerly ''Abbotsfield School for Boys'') is a coeducational secondary school with a sixth form, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England. The school was rated 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection. It shares a site with the Swakeleys School for Girls. History The original school, Abbotsfield School for Boys, was established on Clifton Gardens in 1953. The Abbotsfield and Swakeleys schools consisted of fourteen one- to two-storey blocks dating from the 1950s to 2005 and shared one site. The old school was renamed on 20 July 2018 and was relaunched as co-educational under the name Oak Wood School. The original closing date was put as 2016, though this was delayed in order to allow building works to be completed on the site. The old school buildings were used until the new facility was opened, at which point the old buildings were demolished, with the same happening to Swakeleys School's buildings. The new building works for both Abbotsfield and Swakele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood School, Tasmania
OneSchool Global Tasmania also known as Oakwood School is a 3–12 coeducational independent day school located in the island state of Tasmania in Australia. It is affiliated with the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) also known as Raven Brethren or Taylorites is a Christian denomination currently led by Australian businessman Bruce Hales. The group is a subset of the Exclusive Brethren, a Plymouth Brethren group. .... The school consists of two campuses; * – Launceston * {{ coord , -42.7987 , 147.2577 , name= WMere – Hobart External linksOakwood School website Private primary schools in Tasmania Private secondary schools in Tasmania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood, Queensland
Oakwood is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Oakwood had a population of 331 people. Geography Oakwood is bounded on the south by the Burnett River and on the west by Splitters Creek. The North Coast railway line forms its north-eastern border, but no railway stations serve the locality. Camp Island () in the Burnett River is within the locality's borders. The land use is mostly agricultural, involving irrigated cropping and some grazing. Unlike many farming areas near Bundaberg, sugarcane is growing in Oakwood but not as the predominant crop. Climate Oakwood has a subtropical climate with wet, hot summers and mild winters. The annual rainfall of Oakwood is about 1010 mm. The most rain received by Oakwood in a day was 258 mm. The most rain received by Oakwood in a September day was around 125 mm. History A church had been established by 1909 and had been offered to the Presbyterian Church on the condition they held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakwood (other)
Oakwood may refer to: Places ;in Australia *Oakwood, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region ;in Canada *Oakwood, Ontario *Oakwood-Vaughan, Toronto, Ontario, a neighbourhood **Oakwood Collegiate Institute, a public high school in the southern end of the Oakwood-Vaughan neighbourhood ;in the United Kingdom * Oakwood, Derbyshire, a housing estate in Derby, England *Oakwood, Leeds, area of the city *Oakwood, London, part of Enfield **Oakwood tube station *Oakwood, Warrington, a neighbourhood in Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire * Oakwood Park, Essex *Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire, Wales *Oakwood (HM Prison), a prison near Wolverhampton ;in the United States (by state) *Oakwood University, located in Huntsville, Alabama * Oakwood, a neighborhood in Venice, Los Angeles *Oakwood, Georgia *Oakwood, Illinois * Oakwood, LaPorte County, Indiana *Oakwood, Steuben County, Indiana *Oakwood Estate, a historic house in Winchester, Kentucky also known as ''Oakwood'', listed on the Nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
