Morning Announcements - 9/8/2025
• AP exam registration is now open. See attached for detailed information. Questions—see Mrs. Campo in guidance.
• Attention eligible NHS applicants. If you received notification over the summer and would like to apply for NHS, there is a MANDATORY meeting in the auditorium Wednesday, 9/10 either Flex A or B with application information.
• Click Here to view the latest from the College and Career Center.
• Come join our national championship-winning team. Anyone interested in rowing this year, please join us in the community room Tuesday during Flex A for an all-season information meeting. No experience is required; all grades are welcome!
• Seniors—if you are interested in applying to be a student representative to the OC Board of Education for the 2025-2026 school year, please click here.
• AP exam registration is now open. See attached for detailed information. Questions—see Mrs. Campo in guidance.
• Attention eligible NHS applicants. If you received notification over the summer and would like to apply for NHS, there is a MANDATORY meeting in the auditorium Wednesday, 9/10 either Flex A or B with application information.
• Click Here to view the latest from the College and Career Center.
• Come join our national championship-winning team. Anyone interested in rowing this year, please join us in the community room Tuesday during Flex A for an all-season information meeting. No experience is required; all grades are welcome!
• Seniors—if you are interested in applying to be a student representative to the OC Board of Education for the 2025-2026 school year, please click here.
Read any good books lately? 📚 Add a favorite book in the comments! #InternationalLiteracyDay is a great reminder of the power of reading - and the importance of immersing children in books even before they can read.
Our new OCSD staff members already had their first day of school! Welcome to the OCSD community:
Vincent Zigari – High School Art Teacher
Daniel Murray – High School Social Studies Teacher
Dominic Andrews – Intermediate School Art Teacher
Stephanie Law – High School Guidance Teacher
Laura Pelosi – High School Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant
Kristina Scioli – Intermediate School Psychologist
Kyra French – Primary School 2nd Grade Teacher
Vincent Zigari – High School Art Teacher
Daniel Murray – High School Social Studies Teacher
Dominic Andrews – Intermediate School Art Teacher
Stephanie Law – High School Guidance Teacher
Laura Pelosi – High School Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant
Kristina Scioli – Intermediate School Psychologist
Kyra French – Primary School 2nd Grade Teacher
We had a blast welcoming the Class of 2029 at Freshmen Orientation!
Raider Retail will be open during Freshman Orientation on Tuesday, August 26th.
Happy official start to the fall sports season - Follow OCHS Athletics on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
Plan for the year ahead! The 2025-26 district calendar is now available. Bookmark it for easy reference: www.ocsdnj.org/events
One more week until the FALL SPORTS SEASON officially kicks off! Are you ready to play? Make sure all forms are turned in and you're cleared by the nurse by August 17. Go to PowerSchool for details: https://ocsdnj.powerschool.com/public/
Four days until the Red Raiders hit the field! Football is almost here - Are you ready to play? Make sure all forms are turned in and you're cleared by the nurse by August 10. Go to PowerSchool for details: https://ocsdnj.powerschool.com/public/
FALL SPORTS SEASON is almost here! Are you ready to play? Make sure all forms are turned in and you're cleared by the nurse by August 17 (all sports except football and tennis, which require clearance by 8/10). Go to PowerSchool for details: https://ocsdnj.powerschool.com/public/
🍦🎉 OCSD wrapped up the last day of ESY in the sweetest way—with a visit from Buddy's Ice Cream Truck, courtesy of Knights of Columbus Ocean City! Huge thanks to our amazing families, teachers, staff, and students for making this summer unforgettable. Here's to a season full of learning, laughter, and sprinkles! 💙☀️
Our Life Skills students were out and about this summer having fun in our community!
Are you ready to serve up some heat? We're ONE WEEK away from Red Raiders tennis season. Make sure all forms are turned in and you're cleared by the nurse by Aug. 10. Go to PowerSchool for details: https://ocsdnj.powerschool.com/public/
There was no stopping our Work Based Learning (WBL) program working during the summer at The Shores in Ocean City!
The countdown to Red Raiders Football starts NOW. Are you ready to play? Make sure all forms are turned in and you're cleared by the nurse by August 10. Go to PowerSchool for details: https://ocsdnj.powerschool.com/public/
New to OCHS? Let us show you around! Tour the building and get all your questions answered at Freshman and New Student Orientation on Aug. 26 at 4 p.m.
OCHS photography class and club students captured the smiles of senior residents during a portrait session at United Methodist Communities at The Shores, bridging generations through the camera lens.
Tune in to 6abc Philadelphia tomorrow, June 26, during the 12 p.m. news hour for the Art of Aging segment to learn more.
OCHS student photographers take portraits of residents at The Shores in a learning experience for all involved
Read the full story featured in Ocean City Sentinel: https://ocnjsentinel.com/a-project-for-the-generations/
OCHS graduation will be held today at Carey Stadium field at 4:00 p.m. Watch the live stream here: www.youtube.com/@OCNJSchools/streams
REMINDER: High School Graduation is tomorrow, June 18 at 4 p.m. on the Carey Stadium field. Graduates should arrive at 3:00 p.m. and enter through the 5th Street side doors. The main gates will open for guests at 3:15 p.m.
Graduation gowns should not be worn to school - students will put them on before the ceremony.
Due to the possibility of thunderstorms, a decision on the ceremony location will be made by 1:00 p.m. If the ceremony is moved inside, only two tickets per graduate will be honored (Red OCHS stamped tickets only).
