Pirate Press l
Parkway Middle School l September 2024
Captain's Log
Welcome Back from your Administrative Team
As we wrap up our first month back at school, I want to say how impressed I am with the energy and enthusiasm everyone has shown. It’s been great to see students embracing their studies, participating in activities, and making new friends.
Thank you for your hard work and support as we kick off this school year. Let's keep up the momentum as we navigate to success. If you have any questions or need assistance, we’re here to help.
1...2...3...GO PIRATES!!!
Pirate's Cove
On the Horizon
Events
📖September 19th: Open House
🥼September 16th-20th: 👨🏻🍳College & Carrer Week💅
📸September 17th: Picture Day
💻September 13th: Quarter 1 Report Cards in FOCUS Parent Portal
📋September 17th: SAC Meeting 6:00-7:00pm
🪩🕺September 26th: Welcome Back Dance 4:30-6:30pm
Pirate Adventures
Soccer l Coach Waters and Coach Gillen
September 11th: at Neptune Middle School 5:30pm
September 16th: at Celebration High School 6:15pm
September 18th: at St. Cloud Middle School 5:30pm
September 25th: at Parkway Middle School 5:30pm
October 2nd: at Parkway Middle School 5:30pm
October 5th: at Parkway Middle School 5:45pm
Cross Country l Coach Boxler
September 10th: at Neptune Middle School 6:00pm
October 1st: Voyager K8 6:00pm
October 9th: Harmony Ranch 5:30pm
October 23rd: Austin Tindall 6:00pm
Sports Participation
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
COMING SOON:
Cheer
Volleyball Intramural
Forms for Sports
Campus 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
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.
Navigating to Success
Pirate
Joel Rodriguez
Rolando Rivera Torres
Fernando Duran Marulanda
Buccaneers
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!
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