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Parent Drop-off begins at 8am* 1st bell (students enter classroom)@8:25am Tardy bell @ 8:30am *early care is available through our Extended Day Program (fee based program)**NEW** Effective Tuesday, January 6, 2015: The double doors by the parent drop off circle will close when the first bell rings at 8:25 AM. Students arriving after this time will need to be walked into the school building by an adult. Students arriving after the second bell at 8:30 AM will also need to be signed in by an adult. The expectation is that students are in their seats in their classroom, ready to learn, each morning by 8:30 AM. Thank you for your help! School Access Form Everyone that enters our school MUST have filled out a “School Access Form”. This is the new term for the old volunteer clearance form. This must be done to participate or volunteer in school activities such as: lunch, field trips, volunteering in the classroom, media center, proctoring…anything that takes you past the front office! Click on the above volunteer application. If you’re not sure if you are cleared, please contact Sheila Lawshe at 904-547-3780 or email lawshes@stjohns.k12.fl.us. Enter your email address here and click the Subscribe button on the right side to receive our school newsletter via email.
R.J. Murray Middle School Center for the Arts will be accepting online applications for the 2015-2016 school year beginning December 11th until February 2nd. Parents may visit their school website for additional information about their program. Auditions will take place on February 2nd. Application for our Cambridge Advanced Studies Program and AVID will open February 23, 2015.
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**NEW** FSA Testing Schedule March 5 – Grades 4 & 5 FSA Writing Test March 26-27 – Grades 3 & 4 FSA Math Test March 31, April 1 – Grades 3 & 4 FSA Reading Test April 13-14 – Grade 5 FSA Math Computer Test (Mittelstadt, Blanco, Hinman) April 15-16 – Grade 5 FSA Math Computer Test (Peryam, Whelan) April 20-21 – Grade 5 FSA Reading Computer Test (Peryam, Whelan) April 23-24 – Grade 5 FSA Reading Computer Test (Mittelstadt, Blanco, Hinman) April 29-30 – Grade 5 Science FCAT test (all 5th grade classes)
March 2, 5:15 pm – Media Center. Children are welcome! We will have a special presentation on “Positive Parenting” presented by district Behavior Specialist Harold Johanessen. This class will explore how to do positive reinforcement correctly, how to establish rules, what rules are good for little ones and some simple behavior traps to avoid. Refreshments and light snacks will be served. Please join us.
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Kindergarten Registration: Use the link below to create an appointment for Kindergarten Registration: **Important Notice: In order to register for VPK, you must have completed the VPK eligibility process through Episcopal Children’s Service (ECS), and have a Child Eligibility Certificate, visit the ECS website for more information www.ecs4kids.org. VPK spaces are limited, and once they are filled we will not take additional registrations. In addition to having the Child Eligibility Certificate from ECS you will also need to bring all of the documents required for school registration.
Kindergarten Registration Packet 2015-16 Out of Zone Hardship Waiver Information Volunteer Opportunity!!! Parents, Grandparents, and Community Members – As we move into our testing season in early March, please consider volunteering to be a testing proctor. To be a testing proctor at Osceola you must be an approved volunteer. Please go to the “Volunteer Online Access Form” located on the Osceola website to become an approved volunteer, then email our testing Coordinator, Erin Fiedler at Erin.Fiedler@stjohns.k12.fl.us. We will need volunteers to help with testing from March – June. Thank you! ACCEL Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning Parents who wish to consider course or grade level acceleration should review eligibility criteria and process referenced in the District Student Progression Plan and Parent Resource Guide Gifted Parent Advisory MeetingsMeeting information for the 2014-15 school year: http://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/depts/ese/gifted/advisory Open to all parents of gifted students at any level (K-12) to express concerns, ask questions, etc. The District contact for the Gifted Program is Helen DiMare (helen.dimare@stjohns.k12.fl.us, (904) 547-7692).
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Mark your Calendars: March 2 – Positive Parenting, 5:15, Media CenterMarch 5 – FSA Writing Test, 4th and 5th gradesMarch 13 – Teacher Planning Day, student holidayMarch 16-20 – Spring Break
Click here to view St. Johns County Schools 2014-15 School Calendar Our Vision
Osceola Elementary is committed to providing a quality education designed to meet the needs of our student body. Every student will have the opportunity to be challenged, successful, and prepared for the future as a responsible productive citizen. Empowering Excellence in Educators We are going Green! And earning money for the school too! Please save the following items to benefit our school and the environment:
*We are award winners for saving energy!
In addition, we are collecting…
CHARACTER COUNTS AT OSCEOLA!
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