06/02/2026
OSHS is excited to share that 9th grader, August M., and her brother Alex M., OSHS class of 2025, are performing with the Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra/Jazz Band this summer in New York City https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BceRE9zzF/
Before they leave, there will be a FREE send off concert featuring the programs that will be performed at the world renowned venues in NYC! Come and enjoy this concert and show your support of the Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra and Jazz Band and August and Alex M.
Tuesday, June 16th at 7:00pm
Valencia College East Campus
701 Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando
05/22/2026
🎓 OSHS 2nd Junior College Panel Day was a success!
This Saturday, OSS juniors and their families had the rare opportunity to hear directly from our own college-admitted seniors and alumni — real stories, real strategies, and real inspiration.
✅ Panel 1: Getting into Florida Universities
✅ Panel 2: Admission to Top National Colleges
✅ Q&A packed with honest, practical advice
To our incredible panelists and moderator — thank you for coming back and giving back. You made a difference. 🙌
Class of 2027, your moment is coming. We've got you. 💙
05/14/2026
Today was the last day. It was bittersweet and memories were made. Congrats to our Class of 2026 seniors! Go Orcas!
05/13/2026
We are thrilled to announce that senior, Tomas G., was officially selected as one of the Florida High School "America 250 Essay Contest Award Recipients!" 🇺🇸
Tomas and his family are invited to attend Florida’s America 250 Contest Award Reception at the Florida Governor’s Mansion and,
as an essay contest award recipient, Tomas will receive a 4-Year Florida College Plan scholarship generously provided by the Florida Prepaid College Foundation 🎓
👏Congratulations to Tomas who worked very hard to articulate the essay! A special Thanks to OCPS DHH Itinerant & constant advocate, Ms. Parr, who encouraged Tomas to enter the contest. Thank you to all of the teachers & staff OSS & OSHS who helped Tomas hone his writing skills.
05/08/2026
This season came to an incredible close as both of our FTC teams, Rubber Bandits and Fractal Fusion, made their debut on the world stage at the FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship. Competing against top teams from around the globe, both teams represented our school with excellence, resilience, and determination.
Fractal Fusion had a historic performance, ranking as high as 4th in their division and earning a spot in division playoffs — another first in school history. They finish the season ranked 98th in the world. Rubber Bandits also delivered a strong performance, overcoming challenges throughout the event and finishing the season with an impressive final match.
05/07/2026
To celebrate the 25-26 season, OSS Robotics hosted its first annual End of Year Banquet for students, families, mentors, and supporters. Thank you to all of the parents and families who joined us to celebrate such a special year and recognize our graduating seniors. We wish all of our seniors the best of luck as they move on to college and future opportunities. As they led within our robotics program, may they always continue to lead the way forward.
🎉Congratulations to all OSHS robotics teams on an unforgettable season!
05/05/2026
We are proud to share that 10th grader Arya K, placed 13th out of 113 participants in the Junior Varsity division of the 2026 Geography Bee!
🐝Geography Bee is a prestigious competition hosted by International Academic Competition(IAC). He advanced to the semifinals this year, demonstrating strong knowledge and the ability to perform well under pressure in a buzzer-based competition. He also reached the semifinals last year, showing consistent performance and dedication.
👏Congratulations to Arya, well done!
05/02/2026
Last weekend, 10th grader, Aarit D. competed as one of 5 finalists chosen for the Dr. Nelson Ying Competition. Applications require a 10 page paper to be reviewed by 12 UCF professors and the competition committee. This year there were approximately 50 papers submitted. Finalists present their project for 20 minutes to the judges and then respond to questions posed by the judges for 10 minutes defending their research.
👏We are excited to share that Aarit D. was selected as the winner of this impressive competition and award $5,000 for future research!
Congratulations to Aarit, we wish him the best as he continues his research!
05/01/2026
We are excited to share that senior, Sai Manasvi V., has been selected as a recipient of the Florida Retired Educators Association (FREA) scholarship, receiving a $2,000 award in recognition of her hard work, leadership, and academic achievement.
👏Congratulations to Sai on this well-deserved honor and extra support for college expenses!