8th Grade Information
8th Grade End of Year Events 2022
Click here for 2022-2023 English Honors Summer Reading information
Free & Reduced Meal Application provide so much more than just Lunch.
The meal application provides a full range of help.
For the 2021-2022 school year, all students will receive school meals at no charge. If you didn't apply at the beginning of the school year, please apply now. It will help the school for next year.
Online applications for free meal benefits are available at www.myschoolapps.com. My School Apps Flyer 21-22
While all students will receive meals at no charge, the application provides other key benefits – additional funding for schools, technology assistance and discounts for students such as clothing, college entrance exams, Summer Camps, After school care programs etc.
All households are encouraged to apply. Completing the online application is secure, convenient and worry-free. Results are available within two working days. Eligibility is based on household size and income. Once approved, the benefits are good for the entire year. Paper application forms are available upon request from the cafeteria manager.
OMS Sponsorship Opportunities for your Business
Click here for sponsorship levels opportuntites.
Support the school and promote your business with advertisements signs.
All funds are raised to support various school initiatives.
www.SpeedProStPetersburg.com and click on Fundraisers at the top of the page.
OMS Covid Case Reporting Form
Please use this form to report a positive COVID-19 test, household positive case, or close contact here. It would be extremely helpful if you could also email a copy of the test results to Assistant Principal, Dustin Adams at adamsdu@pcsb.org or to Principal, Dr. Lowery at lowerys@pcsb.org (please include your child's name and grade).
OMS Covid-19 Reporting Form Or QR Code
Attention parents of 8th grade students!
Be sure you have your parent portal username and password!
To access info on High School magnet programs and career academies.
District Application Programs (DAP) Info
Important Dates for 2021-2022 School Year
Late Application Period for 2022-2023 School Year
March 13th through December 31st, 2022
The Do's and Don'ts of the PCS Connects Laptops
Please click on the link to see how to care for your PCS laptop!
PTSA and SAC Meetings - 5/13/21
Click here to join the May meeting
SAC Minutes from February 2021
PTSA is looking for board members for the 2022-2023 School Year.
If you are interested in being a part of PTSA please contact Mrs. Becker at beckers@pcsb.org.
FSA skills prep from iXL:
Parents/Guardians- Do you want a way for your child to get extra math practice before the FSA test this spring?
For 6th grade Math: https://www.ixl.com/math/skill-plans/florida-standards-assessments-grade-6
For 7th grade Math: https://www.ixl.com/math/skill-plans/florida-standards-assessments-grade-7
For Pre-Algebra: https://www.ixl.com/math/skill-plans/florida-standards-assessments-grade-8
For Algebra 1: https://www.ixl.com/math/skill-plans/florida-standards-assessments-algebra-1
For Geometry: https://www.ixl.com/math/skill-plans/florida-standards-assessments-geometry
Research shows that at least 30 minutes per week of extra practice with these skills will improve your child’s confidence and ability to solve math problems! We highly recommend keeping scratch paper nearby when solving math problems (and a nice pencil with an eraser.)
*Students access iXL through their Clever Account
Osceola Middle School has been recognized by the FLPBIS Project as a 2019-2020 Bronze PBIS Model School! Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS) is a school-wide framework that, according to national research, enhances student quality of life and reduces problem behaviors. By establishing this framework, OMS staff are developing skills, making changes to the school environment, acknowledging appropriate behavior, and using data to identify supports for our students. As a PBIS Model School, OMS demonstrates a commitment to positive and equitable outcomes for all students!
If you have any medical questions for our school nurse please email Mr. Guertin at guertind@pcsb.org.
Pinellas County Schools Health and Safety Message regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found at the following link https://www.pcsb.org/coronavirus
Moving to Seminole, Florida?
Need to Register your student?
Call 727-588-6210 to Reserve a seat.
If your child has an IEP call 727-588-5128 to reserve a seat.
Items to bring with you to complete registration:
If you are moving from Out of State/County:
Two proofs of your address - Can be a combination of mortage/lease agreement and/or utility bills (Water, Cable, Garbage).
Current Shot Record - You can take your out of state shot record to any Pinellas County Health Department and they will transpose it for free onto the Florida Form 680.
Current Physcial
Birth Certificate and Social Security Card
Grades from Previous School
If you are moving from within Pinellas County:
Two proofs of your address - Can be a combination of mortage/lease agreement and/or utility bills (Water, Cable, Garbage).
If you have any other questions please contact Ms. Levecque, DMT at levecquec@pcsb.org.
We need mentors! Find out how you can become an inspiration to a child.
Click here for Mentor Information
Volunteer Opportuntities at OMS!
Front Office - 9am-1pm or 12pm-4pm Monday through Friday
Job Responsibilities: Answering phones, greeting parents, students and community members, checking in/out students, small alphabetizing or counting projects, etc.
PTSA - Various days and times
Jobs: Board Members, Fundraisers, Teacher Appreciation, Family Night Events
Testing Proctors - Various days and times during the school year
Job Responsiblities: Assisting teachers with monitoring students taking state-wide tests and end of semester exams.
Mentors & Tutors - Various days and times throughout the school year
Job Responsibilities: Mentor students in the Take Stock in Children Scholarship Program, tutor students in the classroom.
Pinellas County Schools is joining the national effort to expand SAT test practice opportunities to all students. The College Board and Khan Academy developed free SAT practice tools to create a world-class, personalized experience to help all students prepare for the SAT and college-level courses. Students can use the Khan Academy site 24/7 to get personalized practice for the SAT. The site provides students with instant feedback on their progress through thousands of SAT practice questions that range in difficulty based on each student’s demonstrated skill level. The site also provides predicted score outcomes, full-length practice tests, and interactive questions and videos. Make sure your student is taking advantage of this important resource. Sign up today at satpractice.org.