Osceola High School (Seminole, Florida)

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Osceola Fundamental High School
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Osceola High School (Seminole, Florida)
9751 98th Street

North Seminole
,
United States
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Type public coeducational secondary school
Established1981
School district Pinellas County Schools
Teaching staff76.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,715 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio22.57 [1]
Color(s)   Royal Blue and Orange
MascotWarrior
AccreditationFlorida State Department of Education
PublicationThe Oracle
NewspaperThe Warrior Record
YearbookThe Everglade
Website osceola-hs.pinellas.k12.fl.us

Osceola Fundamental High School is a high school in Seminole, Florida operated by Pinellas County Schools. The school is named after the Seminole war chief, Osceola.

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School mission

Osceola Fundamental High School’s mission is "to sustain an environment where staff, students, parents and community work collaboratively to support all students in meeting or exceeding graduation requirements". [2]

Fundamental status

Osceola describes itself as the first "fundamental" high school in Florida, meaning, according to the school website, that it is "like schools used to be". Parents and students must adhere to a set of guidelines for student conduct, homework submission, and parental involvement. Parents are required to attend monthly meetings, and sign all of their children's homework assignments. [3]

Parents and students who do not comply with school policies are first given warnings, and if noncompliance continues, required to meet with the school-based Intervention and Appeal Committee (IAC), which may recommend alternatives and interventions for improvement, probation with stipulations, or removal from the school. [4]

Extracurricular activities

As of 2023, extracurricular activities offered include student government, Interact Club, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Oracle literary magazine, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Principal's Multicultural Club, International Thespian Society, Drama Club, Gay Straight Alliance, Key Club, and Academic Team. [5]

Athletics

Athletics include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross-country, flag football (girls), football, golf, marching band, soccer, softball, spring football, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball (girls), and wrestling.

Former principals


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References

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  2. "School Information / Mission, Vision & Core Beliefs". www.pcsb.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  3. "Fundamental Handbook / Fundamental Handbook". www.pcsb.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  4. "What is Fundamental? / Probation/Dismissal". www.pcsb.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. "Clubs & Organizations / Club Sponsor List". www.pcsb.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.