Yes, you read that right. Camp Oak Hallows is seeking portrait-mode video content creators to make TikToks and Stories about COH, or its fictional counterpart, OAKS. You… Read more “NOW HIRING: TikTok Creators”
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#STOP1646: Trans Youth Deserve Healthcare
Texas Senate Bill 1646 (yet unnamed by its authors) seeks to classify parents enabling gender-affirming healthcare for their Transgender children as abusive, qualifying those children to be… Read more “#STOP1646: Trans Youth Deserve Healthcare”
If Elon wants Texas HS grads for Tesla, he must sponsor their deserved education
Camp Oak Hallows “triple-dog dares” Tesla’s Technoking, Elon Musk, to sponsor a STEM Academy, and build a school-to-career pipeline of engineers with diplomas.
Academies
Per the 10 Year Plan, COH hopes to open specialized “Academies” programs by Winter Term 2025-26, such as Culinary Science, Athletic Departments, and Arts. Larger programs like… Read more “Academies”
Uniforms, Formal Attire, Insignia, and Awards
There are a few ways Camp Oak Hallows differs from traditional “boarding schools” as most know them, and these distinctions are significant when it comes to discussions… Read more “Uniforms, Formal Attire, Insignia, and Awards”
Hallowed Halls: The “House Cup” and Points System
Friendly inter-house competition is all part of the fun and magic of Camp, but COH puts a spin on the game. Points are earned from:Graded assignments (worth… Read more “Hallowed Halls: The “House Cup” and Points System”
Residential Camp Life, and Becoming a Camper
There are a few ways people come to Camp, and ‘pay’ their tuition. Some you’re probably familiar with, some may be new concepts to you. Hopefully, at… Read more “Residential Camp Life, and Becoming a Camper”
The Calendar
COH doesn’t have semesters, it has seasonal sessions.Because no students are ever perfectly on-pace with each other, and the “12-year standard” model has no real purpose, there’s… Read more “The Calendar”
Camp will be an Autonomous Zone
A letter in response to the ongoing protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, to the future students and families who will call COH “home.” We… Read more “Camp will be an Autonomous Zone”
Love is not always an equivalent exchange: some thoughts about my future in the foster care system
A thought occurred to me just moments ago, as I shook an Easter egg full of jellybeans that was gifted to me by my Mom. This time… Read more “Love is not always an equivalent exchange: some thoughts about my future in the foster care system”
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