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School Safety Message for Middle and High Schools, November 29, 2023
The safety and wellbeing of our schools, our students, and our staff, are the highest priority in Orange County Schools. Nothing is more important than making each and every school a safe and inclusive environment, and a healthy place to teach and learn. The Board of Education provides resources to help keep our schools safe. One proactive step is the use of trained police dogs (K9 units) at middle and high schools in our district, in accordance with board policy (4342) and regulations (4342-R). Please learn more here.
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Your Voice Matters! Share Feedback with the Board on Parental Involvement
The Board of Education welcomes your input on parental involvement in Orange County Schools. Your feedback helps the Board develop and adopt policies that involve and empower families in Orange County Schools. This one-question survey announced in October is closing soon. Please click here to share your feedback by Tuesday, November 28, at 11:59 p.m. This survey is open to all parents*, educators, administrators, and community partners, including students and anyone with thoughts and opinions about parental involvement in our schools.
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Orange High School Volleyball takes on the 2023 NCHSAA Championship with new coach Hope Heverly
For most high school students, their school gym is probably the last place they imagined themselves on Halloween. But, on Tuesday, Oct. 31 Orange High School (OHS) students were doing just that as they and many other fans filled the stands to watch their Panthers go head to head with the Carrboro High School (OHS) Jaguars for their chances at becoming the 2023 NCHSAA Volleyball Championship 3A title holders.
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OCS School News, Events and Updates Nov. 20-24
As the Holiday season approaches, students schedules will be altered, especially this week in Orange County Schools! Find your students' school to find news, events and updates for this week and please be sure to pay attention to dates!
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OCS Family Updates — November 17, 2023
Please remember that Wednesday, November 22 to Friday, November 24, all OCS schools and facilities will be closed to the public, with no school for all staff and students. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday! See also upcoming events on November 20 with OCS Equity, and seasonal announcements from OCS bands, chorus, and the whole community.
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OCS School News, Event and Updates Nov. 13-17
November is a very interesting month in Orange County Schools and this week is a full week stacked with many good things happening in our schools. This week is also a full five day week for students. Please read further to find information for you students school!
Public Notice: Board of Education Policy 3225 and Policy 3226 govern appropriate technology use by staff and students of Orange County Schools, in compliance with CIPA (Children's Internet Protection Act).