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From Oakland Student to School Leader

Principal Amapola Obrera shares how growing up in Oakland shaped her path, her leadership, and her commitment to helping every student and family feel connected and supported.

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We empower students so they are prepared to be change agents in college, career and beyond.

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Welcome to Frick United

We help students grow through bilingual learning, strong routines, and a caring school community where everyone belongs.

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Rooted in language, rising with pride.

Frick United is a small, welcoming middle school where students build academic skills, leadership, and bilingual confidence. We focus on reading, writing, math, and Spanish language learning in a supportive environment. Our staff partners with families and offers daily support to help every child succeed. As part of OUSD, we offer a school where language, identity, and learning come together.

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Honoring Women’s History Month 2026: Oakland’s Legacy of Leadership

During Women's History Month, we honor the local trailblazers who shaped our city and the incredible women leading our schools today. From campuses named after civic heroes like Sojourner Truth and Edna Brewer, to our current students making history in athletics and educators leading academics, women's leadership is at the heart of OUSD.

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