September 14, 2026 Dear Orchard Families, Staff, and Community Members, With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we write to share difficult news with our school community. Board M...

We had such an eventful October at Orchard Preschool! We had a wonderful time celebrating all things autumn, from searching for colorful fall leaves and picking our very own p...

☕ Coffee with the Principal! 💙💛 Dear Orchard School Families, Please join us for Coffee with the Principal on Thursday, November 19, from 8:15 AM to 8:45 AM in the school librar...

Orchard School PTA is hosting a virtual Panda Express fundraiser on Thursday, November 12th! Enjoy a delicious meal while supporting our 5th graders and their Science Camp experie...

Dear Orchard School Families, We are happy to share the November 2026 monthly calendar from the San José Public Library. Please take a look at the calendar and explore the prog...

📢 Lost & Found Reminder! Dear Orchard School Families, Our Lost & Found items are located in front of the school office through Friday, November 6th. Please take a moment to sto...

Tomorrow, November 3, 2026 is Election Day Measure R is on the ballot Measure R is a parcel tax to raise approximately $1.4 million annually for 8 years to support core academic c...

🎃👻 Orchard School Halloween Parade! 🧡💜 Join us on Friday, October 30, from 8:30–9:00 AM on the Orchard School Blacktop for a spooktacular Halloween parade! Parents are welcom...

💜 Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day – Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Join us for the annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day! Students across the country will come together to honor R...

📣 Lost & Found Reminder! Dear Orchard School Families, please take a moment to check the Lost & Found located in front of the Front Office from October 26–30 . Please look for...

School Board Meeting Rescheduled Please be advised that the School Board Meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, ...

📸 Picture Retake Day – Online Ordering Families can now purchase school picture packages for Retake Picture Day through the Dorian website! Visit mydorian.com and search for ...

Santa Clara County Office of Education invites you to the third annual county-wide Mathematics Festival on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m taking place at the R...

October 2026 We are officially in the full swing of the school year, and our Preschool is buzzing with learning & academic adventures! As we head into the next three months, ...

Teacher Conferences Week Reminder A friendly reminder that Teacher Conferences Week is September 21–25, 2026! During this week, students will have minimum days Monday through F...

Lost & Found Reminder A friendly reminder to check our Lost & Found! Orchard School’s student Lost & Found items will be available outside the front office from September 21–...

English: 🍁 Fall Break is here! There will be no school from September 28th through October 2nd. We hope you enjoy a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled fall break! Español: 🍁 ...

Friendly Reminder: Please take a moment to review the attached flyer for important drop-off and parking reminders. Thank you for helping us keep arrival safe and smooth for ev...

September 2026 It has been a smooth transition from our Summer Champ Camp program into the new 2026/27 School year! As our new students settled in and grew comfortable with the ...

Initial English Language Proficiency Assessments for California California Department of Education • March 2026 August 24, 2026 Dear Parent/Guardian: When registering y...