Oak Ridge (ESY K-3)
Discover a summer of growth and exploration at Oak Ridge Elementary School
Destination Details
Welcome to our vibrant World Market destination! Get to know the heart of our SCUSD community through these local school insights and program highlights.
Program Manager
Regina Brown – Your tour guide to the Oak Ridge World Market.
Best Time to Visit
July 17th for our Summer Matters showcase!
Destination Population
Over 100 K-6 students and their families participate in our Summer Matters program.
English, Spanish, Vietnamese – reflecting the rich diversity of Sacramento.
Languages Spoken
What to Expect
Activites in the final showcase will be exhibiting various cultures about different foods, clothing, music, arts and crafts
Traveler's Choice
It would be a traveler's because here at Oak Ridge we showcase everyone from different cultures all around the world, we educate on who we are and where we are from as well as we except everyone for who they are as well.
Student Creations
Explore student projects themed around World Markets, celebrating global diversity and the vibrant impact of our programs at Sacramento City Unified School District. From hand-crafted textiles, to artwork celebrating their culture, our students bring learning to life.
Traditional Weaving Pattern
Spice Trade Mapping Exercise
Clay Market Stall Sculptures
Family & Staff Reviews
Voices from our community: hear from the students, families, and staff on what their visit to this World Market Destination revealed.
★★★★★
Maria Rodriguez
Parent, Elder Creek Elementary
"The academic enrichment provided such a needed boost for my son. He came home every day excited to share the new science projects he was working on with his teachers."
★★★★★
Mr. David Thompson
Program Staff, Hiram Johnson High
"Teaching leadership skills through summer learning has been incredibly rewarding. Seeing students step out of their comfort zones to lead community projects is exactly why Summer Matters exists."
★★★★★
The Wilson Family
Staff & Parents, Fern Bacon Middle
"As both staff members and parents in the district, we see the impact of these programs from every angle. The focus on wellness and social-emotional growth has made a huge difference for our children's confidence."
Share Your Journey
We love hearing from our Summer Matters family! Please share a highlight or review of your visit to this world market destination.