Titan Families,

 

The concluding nine weeks mark a crucial period in the school year. The pace quickens, expectations increase, and every decision carries greater weight. This is the time when preparation meets performance. Our students have worked hard throughout the year, balancing challenging coursework, extracurricular commitments, leadership roles, and responsibilities outside of school. The foundation has been laid. Now the focus must be on consistency and follow through. Strong finishes do not happen by accident. They are the result of daily discipline, steady effort, and a commitment to doing the right things even when it would be easier not to.

Attendance must remain a priority. Assignments must be completed with care. Assessments must be approached with preparation and confidence. Communication between students and teachers must remain strong. When support is needed, it should be sought early and often. We have the systems in place to help every Titan succeed, but success ultimately requires ownership.

For our seniors, this is the final chapter of your high school journey. The way you finish will define the legacy you leave behind. For our underclassmen, the habits you build now will shape the opportunities available to you next year and beyond.

We are proud of the culture we continue to strengthen at Olympia. It is built on high expectations, mutual respect, and a belief that every student can rise to meet the standard. These final weeks are an opportunity to demonstrate that belief through action.

Let us close this year with focus, integrity, and pride in our work.

#TitanUp

3/26 - Olympia HS 60% Community Meeting

4/7 - ACT School Day (11th)

4/18 - Prom

4/21 - Senior Awards (invite only) Auditorium

4/24 - Senior Grad Bash at Universal Orlando

5/13 - Senior Drive Out

5/14 - Last Day for Seniors

5/22 - Graduation at Kia Center, 2:00 PM

1.    How long have you been teaching? I’ve had a teaching certification since 2011.

2.    What do you teach, and have you taught anything else? I am not currently a classroom teacher; I am the Head Athletic Trainer and work in an office during the day and then help with after-school coverage in the afternoons/evenings. In the past, I’ve taught the First Aid and Safety, Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries courses.

4.    What schools have you taught at previously? I’ve taught at Dr. Phillips High School. I’ve been an Athletic Trainer at Olympia, Dr. Phillips, Lake Highland Prep, and Southeastern University.

5.    What is your favorite thing about teaching? When I was in the classroom, my favorite thing was that because of the course that I taught, I got to share my passion for sports and athletic training with students. 

6.    What made you want to come teach at Olympia? Ability to be a head athletic trainer and work with Mrs. Harrell.

7.    A fun fact about you! I am a Dr. Phillips High School graduate.