Peralta Elementary School

03/11/2024

Get ready to place your bids, the Peralta Auction starts NOW!

With gift cards for local restaurants and stores, spa packages, local camps, tickets to a show at the Fox, and even a stay at the Claremont Hotel, there’s truly something for everyone! Bid on your favorite items and share our auction with your family, friends, and neighbors! 100% of winning bids will go to support Oakland Public Elementary School students. Thank you for helping to make our auction a success.

Make sure to check back for the best deals - new items will be added every day!

Check it out at: https://givebutter.com/c/Peralta2024/auction

01/22/2024

Here's your reminder that Valentine's Day is around the corner! Order chocolate from See's Candies before Friday, January 26 and help support our school.
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11/27/2023

If you'll be ordering holiday cards from Minted this season, place your order tomorrow on Giving Tuesday and you'll get an increased discount from 20% to 25% when you use the discount code FUNDRAISEPERALTA.

If you're not quite ready to print your cards, you can still put your oder in and take advantage of the discount by picking a design, clicking Personalize Now, then just hit next through all the steps until you get to the Add to Cart page. There, choose the "Buy Now Personalize Later" option to lock in your oder without sending the design to print.

11/01/2023

The give back program from Five Little Monkeys starts today! Need a gift from the Switch Witch? Upcoming birthday party gifts or favors needed? Ready to get on top of your holiday shopping? Go check out Five Little Monkeys in store or online now until November 15 and use PERALTA2023 to get 15% of pre-tax sales donated back to Peralta!

10/18/2023

Thank you Alcatraz Shade Shop for supporting our walkers and our school!
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04/10/2021

Come support Peralta, everyone is welcome! Register here - https://paybee.io/vevent.html?action=openrsvp&eventId=6001e8d110b24720a530d2a1

11/09/2020

Please spread the word to prospective Peralta families!

PROSPECTIVE KINDERGARTEN FAMILY NIGHT:
November 19th, 2020 from 7-8pm Via Zoom

We invite families with incoming kindergarten students to join us online and learn more about Peralta Elementary School. You will hear from the principal, the kindergarten teachers and the parent teacher group co-chairs. Following their presentation there will be Q&A time. This meeting will be recorded and posted online after the event.

For more information, visit our website

Enrollment at Peralta happens through the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD).  The enrollment window for the 2021-22 school year is November 16, 2020 through February 5th, 2021.  OUSD enrollment information and application can be found here.  By the middle of March you should receive an email...

09/29/2020

Peralta's art consultant Trena Noval and fourth grade teacher Ana Raquel Thomas write about the process to ignite the imagination of students and reach students in different ways.

For the last 15 years, we have collaborated to create standards-aligned integrated learning models for environmental literacy and the arts in order to support issues of justice. Using these models in the classroom has ignited our students’ imaginations. In early August 2020, as we approached an un...

09/29/2020

Peralta's teachers showcase how environmental literacy and art integration ignite the imagination of students!

A whole school arts-centered integrated learning model a Peralta Elementary School, Oakland, Calfifornia.

07/21/2020

Cynthia Viola Harris, a Peralta principal in the 80's, passed away in June. She was a strong leader and influenced many lives. We extend our sympathy to Dr. Harris' family.

A special place to remember and celebrate Dr. Cynthia Viola Harris

05/20/2020

In place of our spring festival "Peralta in Bloom" we are celebrating our students with "Peralta in Zoom". Two t-shirt designs featuring twenty four Peralta student self portraits are available at https://peraltapride.threadless.com. Thanks for supporting Peralta!

02/19/2020

You are invited to the Peralta Auction on March 21st, 5:30pm-9pm. Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there!