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If you have never used the Skyward system you can learn how to sign-up by going to the front page of http://ocps.net click on the Current Families tab on the top of the page and scroll down to Skyward Information. You will learn how to get started and how you can see grades and attendance for your child. There is also a frequently asked questions section and how to get support.
Schedules- Schedule change requests are still being processed. Some schedule changes may still occur due to balancing class sizes. Counselors will email if class changes occur, and students should also continue to look at Skyward daily for any class change updates.
Student Dress- Please remind your student of the standards of dress and grooming. Some basics include clothing must cover the body from one armpit across to the other armpit and down to approximately mid-thigh. Tops must have straps. Undergarments must not be viewable. Rips, holes, or tears in clothing must be below mid-thigh. More details and a visual representation can be found on page 26 of the OCPS Code of Conduct: OCPS Code of Conduct Students in violation will start receiving consequences on Monday.
Tardy Hero System- Beginning on Monday, students that are late to school and class are required to obtain a tardy pass to be admitted into class. Parents will be notified of all tardies, and students will be held accountable for arriving at school and class on time. Consequences will be issued in accordance with the OCPS Student Code of Conduct.
OCPS Meals- Meals are no longer free for all students. Please make sure you have completed the free and reduced lunch application or placed money in your student’s SchoolPay account. OCPS Food and Nutrition Breakfast is $1.75. Lunch is $2.75.
Digital Parent Consent for Health Services- New this year, in order for students to be assisted in the Clinic for non-emergency concerns, parents must complete a consent form for Health Services. This is completed through your parent account in Skyward.
Here’s what is happening at Olympia next week:
Friday 8/19
Spirit day! Wear your Titan gear or our school colors to show your school spirit!
Varsity Football Preseason v. Park Vista at 7pm
UPCOMING DATES:
Monday 8/29
Open House 6:00pm-7:30pm
Reminders:
Cell phones and headphones/ earbuds/ airpods- Students are expected to stay actively engaged in every class. Cell phones, headphones, and/or earbuds/ airpods must be put away during class time.
Bus routes- Does your student know which bus they ride and where they will pick you up? Go to ocps.net and click on find my bus. Please remind your student to take a picture of the route number so they know which bus to take home. The route number is written in white paint on the bus window.
Student parking hang tag sales- Applications are limited to Seniors and Juniors first, if spaces are still available, they will be open to eligible sophomores. All school financial obligations must be paid. If you’re unsure, check with the Media Center. All students must have an unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher to be eligible. Cost: $75.00 (Hanger $70.42 + $4.58 tax) The application, and more information can be found on our website under school information. https://olympiahs.ocps.net/school_information/parking
Car riders- If you plan to drop-off and/or pick-up a student at Olympia at arrival and dismissal you will need to register your vehicle and pick-up a rearview mirror hang tag. The registration will be connected to your student’s school ID number. Please complete the google form https://tinyurl.com/yc8nb7v9 You may stop by the school and pick up your hang tag from the front office during our office hours. During the school year the rearview mirror hang tag indicates to school administration and our School Resource Officers that you are authorized to be on our campus to pick-up or drop-off your student.