Oak Grove Elementary School

Oak Grove Elementary School 9000 Tiger Cub Trail
Bessemer, Al 35023
Phone Number 205-379-2450
Fax Number 205-379-2495
Principal, Taylor Parsons
Assistant Principal, Maci Martin
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05/22/2026

2025-2026 School year: COMPLETE! ✅

To celebrate, we had a little fun pranking Mr. Parsons and Mrs. Martin… because summer break deserves a legendary sendoff! 😂☀️

Thank you for an unforgettable year! We hope your summer is full of sunshine, fun, and sweet memories!

See you in August, Tigers! 🐯😎

Mrs. Pody’s class enjoyed their camp out today!
05/15/2026

Mrs. Pody’s class enjoyed their camp out today!

05/08/2026

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing community for making Teacher Appreciation Week at Oak Grove Elementary so special! 💙🍎

We are beyond grateful to Ezra Baptist Church, Union Hill Baptist Church, Oak Grove First Baptist Church, King Pest Control, Ginger Kelley, and our incredible Oak Grove Elementary PTO for the delicious meals, thoughtful treats, fun activities, and kindness shown to our faculty and staff this week.

Your generosity, support, and love for our school mean more than words can say. Thank you for helping make our teachers and staff feel celebrated, appreciated, and spoiled all week long! ❤️✨

OGES is blessed with the very best community support!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the superheroes behind the scenes — our Counselor, Nurse, and SRO! 💙✨From bandaging s...
05/07/2026

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the superheroes behind the scenes — our Counselor, Nurse, and SRO! 💙✨

From bandaging scraped knees and calming worried hearts to giving the best advice and keeping our school safe every single day… this dream team does it ALL! 🩹🫶🚓

Our counselor is the master of pep talks, our nurse is basically magic with ice packs and tummy aches, and our SRO keeps smiles big and hallways safe. We are so thankful for the care, kindness, patience, and love they pour into our students and staff every day.

Oak Grove Elementary is a better place because of YOU! 🍎💛

Behind every strong classroom is an incredible support system 💡✨This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating our Ac...
05/07/2026

Behind every strong classroom is an incredible support system 💡✨

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating our Academic Support Dream Team — Ms. Baughn, Ms. Rogers, and Ms. McKay! 📚💛

These amazing educators work their magic behind the scenes and alongside our teachers every single day — coaching, planning, encouraging, and problem-solving to make sure every student gets exactly what they need to succeed. From targeted interventions to data-driven strategies, they help turn challenges into growth and “I don’t get it” into “I’ve got this!” 🙌

They’re not just supporting students — they’re empowering teachers, strengthening classrooms, and lifting our entire school community higher. Their impact reaches every hallway, every lesson, and every success story.

We see you. We appreciate you. And we are so thankful for the difference you make every day! 💙

🎉✨ Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our AMAZING specials team! ✨🎉Shoutout to the classes that make school feel like MO...
05/06/2026

🎉✨ Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our AMAZING specials team! ✨🎉

Shoutout to the classes that make school feel like MORE than just school — where creativity, movement, imagination, and innovation come to life every single day! 💡🎨🏃‍♀️📚💻

Ms. Waters, Ms. Blankenship, Ms. Fox, and Coach Kunath — thank you for giving our students the chance to explore beyond the classroom. Whether it’s painting a masterpiece, discovering a new favorite book, learning tech skills for the future, or burning off energy in PE, you make every moment meaningful and FUN!

You’re the reason students get excited for “specials” — the place where talents shine, confidence grows, and learning feels like an adventure. 🌟

We appreciate the way you inspire creativity, encourage teamwork, and bring joy to every single student who walks through your doors. Our school wouldn’t be the same without you! ❤️

💙✨ It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and today we’re shining a BIG spotlight on our incredible Special Education team! ✨💙 ...
05/06/2026

💙✨ It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and today we’re shining a BIG spotlight on our incredible Special Education team! ✨💙

Ms. Bigham, Ms. Warren, Ms. Cole, Ms. Crumpton, Ms. Cherry, Ms. Griffice, Ms. Sellers, and Ms. Morgan — you are the real MVPs of patience, creativity, and heart!

You turn challenges into victories, small steps into giant leaps, and every single day you remind us that success looks different for everyone… and THAT is something to celebrate! 🎉

From individualized lessons to endless encouragement, you go above and beyond to make sure every student feels seen, supported, and capable of AMAZING things. You don’t just teach — you advocate, you uplift, and you change lives in ways that can’t always be measured but are always felt. 💫

Because of you, differences are celebrated, strengths are discovered, and confidence grows a little more each day.

We appreciate your dedication, your compassion, and the magic you bring into your classrooms. Our school is better because of YOU! 💙

Shoutout to our amazing 5th grade teachers — Ms. Stevens, Ms. Morris, Ms. Brooks, and Ms. Brown ✨ You’ve guided student...
05/05/2026

Shoutout to our amazing 5th grade teachers — Ms. Stevens, Ms. Morris, Ms. Brooks, and Ms. Brown ✨

You’ve guided students through a big year of growth, learning, and confidence-building, helping them finish strong and get ready for what’s next 📚💪

There have been challenges, wins, and a lot of “I finally get it!” moments — and you’ve been there for all of it with patience, care, and consistency 💙

It’s a little bittersweet seeing the year wrap up, but so much of that is because of the impact you’ve made on these students 🥹✨

Thank you for everything you do every day — it truly matters.

Huge shoutout to our 4th grade MVPs — Ms. Gossett, Ms. Pennington, Ms. Knight, Ms. Salter, and Ms. Brown 💥📚 They’re jug...
05/05/2026

Huge shoutout to our 4th grade MVPs — Ms. Gossett, Ms. Pennington, Ms. Knight, Ms. Salter, and Ms. Brown 💥📚

They’re juggling fractions, essays, science experiments, and at least 47 random stories before lunch… like pros 😂

They turn “I don’t get it” into “WAIT—I GOT IT!” moments every single day 💡

And somehow still have the patience of superheroes (with maybe a little extra coffee ☕😉)

4th grade isn’t for the weak… good thing we’ve got the best 💪🔥

Shoutout to our amazing 3rd grade dream team—Ms. Barnette, Ms. Northcutt, Ms. Phillips, Ms. Sellers, and Ms. Prince! 💛 ...
05/05/2026

Shoutout to our amazing 3rd grade dream team—Ms. Barnette, Ms. Northcutt, Ms. Phillips, Ms. Sellers, and Ms. Prince! 💛

This is the year of multiplication magic, chapter books, and “Wait… I actually get this now!” moments—and these teachers make it all happen with patience, creativity, and a whole lot of love. From mastering math facts to building confidence, they turn challenges into victories every single day.

Thank you for guiding curious minds, celebrating every success (big and small), and making learning feel like an adventure. You’re not just teaching 3rd grade—you’re shaping future leaders, thinkers, and world-changers! 🌟

We appreciate you more than all the stickers in the prize box! 🍎💫

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9000 Tiger Cub Trail
Bessemer, AL
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