Ocean City High School

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/

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).

Yearbooks will be distributed on Tuesday, June 3rd, in the library during lunch. Order yours today for $110. Orders can be placed online at jostens.com or in person by visiting Mrs. Cox in A125. In-person sales are cash only! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1056763/Ocean-City-High-School/2025-Yearbook/2024090704233138366/CATALOG_SHOP/

Please join OCSD this Memorial Day weekend in honoring military members who made the ultimate sacrifice. OCSD will hold a staff in-service day and be closed for students on Friday, May 23, and will be closed Monday, May 26, for the observance of Memorial Day.

June will be here before you know it— and with it comes extra help through New Jersey’s Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Program for Kids. Eligible children will receive a Summer EBT card by mail, which can be used to purchase $120 worth of food at participating retailers. Visit ocsdnj.org/page/food-services

📸 Yearbook Fundraiser – Prom Red Carpet Photos! 🎓 The Yearbook Staff is selling Prom Red Carpet Pictures as a fundraiser to support the Senior Yearbook Scholarship! All proceeds from photo sales will be donated directly to the yearbook scholarship fund. Support a great cause and take download a keepsake from prom night! https://heathercoxphotography.pixieset.com/ochspromredcarpet/

The Ocean City School District proudly celebrates New Jersey Special Education Week, May 12-16, 2025. We honor the dedicated, compassionate professionals who support our students every day. This year's theme, "Planting the Seeds of Education" highlights the vital contributions of our teachers, educational professionals and families who nurture student growth. At Ocean City School District, we remain committed to raising awareness, recognizing achievements, and creating inclusive opportunities for all students. To our special education staff, thank you! Your passion and dedication continue to make a difference, one seed at a time. 

NOW HIRING! District Athletic Trainer Please visit TalentEd School Spring to apply: https://ocsdnj.schoolspring.com/