INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARENTS.....HOW TO CONTACT YOUR CHILDREN'S TEACHERS
1. Call the school phone number 407-566-2300 and leave a voice mail
2. Send an e-mail. The teacher e-mail will be up to the first seven letters of their last name and the first initial of their first name followed by OSCEOLA.K12.FL.US

Our teachers try to answer parent communications as soon as possible. You should expect a reply within 24 to 48 hours.

TECHNOLOGY HELP FOR PARENTS
We want our parents to be involved in their children's education at our school. You can check your children's grades, monitor their homework and have them practice for the FCAT by using three technology tools that are available for your use.


1. Parent Internet Viewer to check your children's grades on line
2. Homework Page to check what homework has been assigned to your children
3. FCAT Website for doing practice in preparation for the annual spring testing

YOU ARE ASKING HOW DO I FIND OUT HOW TO USE THESE GREAT TOOLS? THERE IS A ONE PAGE TECHNOLOGY HELP SHEET THAT WILL GIVE YOU INSTRUCTIONS AS TO HOW TO USE THESE GREAT PARENT AND STUDENT AIDS. COPIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT DESK OF THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. COME IN AT ANY TIME DURING OUR REGULAR HOURS AND PICK UP A COPY.
HOMEWORK   HOMEWORK   HOMEWORK
For those middle school parents who are struggling to assist their children with homework Guidance has prepared a packet of information from the US Department of Education to assist you. It includes information on the topics of Working With Your Child's School, Showing Your Support, Understanding How Your Child Learns, Finding A Time And Place, Encouraging Good Study Habits, Talking About Assignments, A Checklist for Helping With Homework and Homework Basics. They are available at the front desk at the Great Hall Administration Building. Of course, in addition, the Guidance Counselor is available to speak with you individually about your academic concerns. Call or leave a message or stop by and if possible we will see you immediately.
Parents and Teachers who are concerned about bullying are
encouraged to take a look at the following website:
WWW.STOPBULLYINGNOW.HRSA.GOV

IF YOU FEEL YOUR CHILD IS GIFTED?
Gifted testing is currently data driven.
Students eligible for possible inclusion of the gifted program
are tested through standardized data identification.

DO YOU FEEL YOUR CHILD HAS LEARNING OR
BEHAVIOR DIFFICULTIES THAT MIGHT MAKE THEM
ELIGIBLE FOR EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION SERVICES.
Please contact the grade level counselor for more information.