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Pirate Press l

Parkway Middle School l September 2024

Pirate Press l Parkway Middle School l September 2024

Captain's Log

A message from your Administrative Team

Welcome back, students!


We hope you had a wonderful and restful Thanksgiving break. As we head into the final 15 days of the semester, let’s finish strong! This is your opportunity to show what you’ve learned and set yourself up for success in the new year. Remember, every day counts—so stay focused, keep pushing forward, and always strive to do your best. Keep up the great work!


Mr. Vera

Navigating to Success

Pirate Shoutout

Deputy Pabon

"Shout out to Deputy & a Happy Bday! You have a generous and kind heart! Enjoy your Bday! ✨✨✨" -Nurse Torres

Buccaneer Shoutout

Angelica

"Thank you for being a positive influence for someone trying to find their place in class." -Mr. Cammock

On the Horizon

December 3rd: Volleyball Game @ PWMS 6:00pm

December 5th-6th: Schoolwide FAST Testing

December 6th: Winter Dance

Donations

Pirate Adventures

Volleyball l Coach Pagan and Coach Sierra

December 3rd: Narcoossee @ Parkway Middle School 6:00pm

December 10th: @ St. Cloud Middle School 6:00pm

Insurance for Student Laptops / Seguro para las Computadoras de Estudantes

Intramurals

To participate in intramurals, a student’s parent or guardian must fill out an “Open Facilities Form” below this message. The form can be printed, filled out by parent and given to Coach Waters or emailed to jack.waters@osceolaschools.net

Sports Participation

AKTIVATE
To participate in any sports, click on the AKTIVATE button above. It is required that a student’s parent or guardian create an Aktivate account with the student's information, including your most recent physical examination from a doctor.

Forms for Sports

ATTENDANCE

Safety

Students before hours

Students should not be dropped off on campus prior to 9:00am. If you need childcare prior to the start of the school day, we offer Before the Bell program. Please contact the front office for more information. P: 407-344-7000

Arrivals & Dismissals

Students should not be dropped off in front of the main office, they must be dropped off in the carloop.

Walkers must enter through the walking gates and leave promptly after the last bell.

Bike/Scooter riders must walk their bikes/scooters as soon as they are on campus to the appropriate gated area.

Sporting events

Parents/Guardians must pick up their student promptly within 30 minutes of the event ending.

Technology Policies

Cellphones

State of Florida House Bill 379 states that “a student may not use a wireless communications device during instructional time..."


If a student needs to communicate with their family, the main office can assist the student using the school's phone. Likewise, parents can call the school to communicate any information to their student if needed.

School District of Osceola Cellphone Policy

Laptops

Students must bring their laptops to school every day with their charger. If there is an issue with the computer or charger, please seek assistance at the beginning of the day with Mr. Yeffry Torres in the Media Center.


If you still need the Student Device Loan Agreement, you can download it from below in English/Spanish. The student is responsible for reporting any issues with the laptop in a timely manner.

Pirate Nation Needs You

If you’re interested in donating to Parkway, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact our Parent Liaison, Ileana Gallinal at ileana.gallinal@osceolaschools.net or 407-344-7000 ext. 19249 for more details. Your support makes a big difference!

Glamarys Sierra-Rosado
Newsletter Editor @ PWMS

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