- Red Oak Independent School District
- Parent Resources
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Parent Resources
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Below are numerous ROISD, area, and national resources. You can also contact your school counselor, or the Counseling and Family Services Department for assistance.
**While Red Oak ISD strives to provide accurate and helpful information, the mental health resources listed here are not under our direct control, and we cannot be held responsible for their services or outcomes. Users are advised to use their own discretion and research when utilizing any resource listed.
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Community Resources
Resources in the Community
Navarro College - Adult Education: Navarro College offers adult education classes for GED, US Citizenship, English for adults (ESL), and more!
- High School Equivalency (GED) - The High School Equivalency (HSE) program prepares students for a Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency exam (GED, and HiSET tests). Classes are offered at no cost and includes basic reading, writing, math, social studies, and science in a classroom environment. They are held throughout the entire year and are self-paced to allow students to work at their own speed. We accept new students every month.
- English as a Second Language (ESL) - https://www.navarrocollege.edu/adult-education/esl.html
Fearless Fitness (ROISD Fitness Partner)
- Join instructor Arikka Harakal for classes at ROHS Dance Gym - just $10 per class, or $45 a month for all classes
The Red Oak Public Library offers an array of programs for children, teens, families, and adults FREE for all the community. Red Oak residents (and ROISD employees) can obtain a library card for FREE, and non-residents can get a yearly membership for just $20 for the family. The Library is located at 101 S. Live Oak in the Municipal Center.
- Programs include STEAM programs, crafts, science, book clubs, senior citizen tech cafe, Spanish language, money management, and much more!
- Tutoring at the Library is being launched Spring 2024
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Community Engagement
Red Oak ISD has numerous avenues for community involvement including committees, councils, PTA, volunteering, direct conversations with the superintendent, and district communication platforms. Please visit our Community Involvement page for information to join a board or committee - https://www.redoakisd.org/Page/5142
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Food Pantries
NTFB Mobile Food Pantry (Drive Thru)
- Monthly at Red Oak ISD ESC (109 W Red Oak Road)
- Open to the community
- 4:00 pm until we run out
- 2024/2025 dates-August 8, September12, October 10, November 14, December 12, January 9, February 13, March 6, April 10, May 8, June 12
North Ellis County Outreach
- Classes on a variety of topics, including Parenting, Nutrition, and Budget & Finance.
- North Ellis County Outreach Class Schedule
Parent Café Ennis
- Parent Cafés are based on the Strengthening Families Framework and the Five Protective Factors. Parent Cafés are FREE. At Cafés, participants have meaningful, guided conversations about what matters most in families.
- Parent Cafe Ennis
Tackle Hunger
- Tackle Hunger - Click on the QR code or enter the website and it brings up all food pantries in the area.
- Tackle Hunger (IN SPANISH) - Haga clic en el código QR o ingrese al sitio web y aparecerá todas las despensas de alimentos del área.
4:19 Food Pantry
- 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 125 South State Hwy 342 Red Oak Texas 75154
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Hawk Family Focus
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Parent Technical Assistance
How to Set up a Parent Canva Account: https://www.smore.com/pguzr
How to Report an Absence: https://www.redoakisd.org/Page/1903
How to Report Bullying: https://appweb.stopitsolutions.com/login
How to see school menus, add money to lunch accounts: https://www.schoolcafe.com/REDOAKISD
How to pay for a program, fee, or fine: https://redoakisd.schoolcashonline.com/
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Truancy Class for Reclaiming Attendance
-DREAMS Truancy Class (online and in-person available)
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Digital Parent Resources Library