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Keep Osceola Safe
The Osceola School Board is committed to the safety and security of all students, staff, and visitors. The Osceola School District has detailed comprehensive safety and emergency plans for every site, and all schools regularly conduct various drills, such as fire drills, severe weather drills, and intruder drills, to prepare students for an emergency.
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Let's Talk with the Osceola School District
The Osceola School District is committed to engaging all stakeholders in the education of our children. Only when we build strong relationships with our staff, students, families and community members can we best meet the needs of each and every student.
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Share Your Great
Have you been inspired by someone in our schools? Is your school helping us build our legacy as we move from Good to Great? Do you have a teacher who has made a difference on your life or the life of your child? Share the good news with us!
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Learn More About Here Comes The Bus
Here Comes the Bus is easy-to-use school bus tracking software that gives parents and students the ability to track the location of their school buses.
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Health Guidance For Going To School
Showing up to school every day is critical for children's well-being, engagement, and learning. Click the link to determine when to come to school and when to stay home when sick.
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An Evening with the Agencies Event
Prepare for the Future! This event offers Standard Diploma Deferral and 18–22-Year-Old Transition Options, Health Care Transition: Moving from Pediatric to Adult Health Services Accessing Resources Available through Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Agency for Persons with Disabilities, exhibits, and more!
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View the Class of 2025 Graduation Dates Here
All graduations will be held in the Arena at Osceola Heritage Park.
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Safety & Security Measures
View the Safety & Security measures that are keeping Osceola School District students and staff safe.
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Statement from the Osceola County School District regarding NIL for High School Students
On June 4, 2024, the Florida High School Athletic Association’s (FHSAA) Board of Directors unanimously approved the revision of FHSAA Bylaw 9.9, Amateurism, to include Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL).
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Dear House of Dragons Community,Welcome to the 2025–2026 school year! It is with great excitement that I welcome each of you to another year of excellence, growth, and partnership at DJMS. A special warm welcome to our new 6th grade families—we are thrilled to have you join the Dragon family!This year, we proudly launch our new school theme:
“Ignite the Possible: Innovate, Engage, & Inspire.”
This powerful message reflects our commitment to unlocking every student’s potential through creativity, connection, and purpose. Together, we will push boundaries and light the path toward limitless possibilities.At DJMS, our unwavering motto remains:
#LearningIsRequired!
This guiding principle continues to shape our daily efforts, expectations, and mindset. Supporting this, our School Improvement Plan will focus on three key areas:-
Student Engagement
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Monitoring of Student Learning
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Teacher Instructional Clarity
We believe these pillars are critical to ensuring academic success and empowering every learner to thrive.Our school culture is built on the values of PBIS. At DJMS, our Dragons breathe F.I.R.E.:
Focus, Integrity, Respect, and Engaged in Learning.
These values help foster a safe, respectful, and academically driven environment where every student can grow.What’s New This Year:-
College ThursdaysEvery Thursday is now College Day! Students and staff are encouraged to wear college gear as we promote AVID strategies and strengthen our focus on college and career readiness.
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Updated Cellphone Policy
To ensure a distraction-free learning environment, students will no longer be allowed to carry phones in person during the school day. All phones must remain in backpacks or bags at all times. -
Mandatory Student IDs
All students will be required to wear their student ID visibly at all times while on campus. This is a safety measure and part of our updated school operations. -
Academic Excellence is Non-Negotiable
DJMS is a place where learning comes first. We will continue to inspire minds, foster growth mindsets, and uphold our expectation that #LearningIsRequired through both encouragement and accountability. Note, the DJMS discipline matrix will be updated to include discipline consequences for Failure to Learning is Required. -
Technology RemindersStudent laptops are required daily, and each student should complete 30 minutes of independent learning each day. Parents, we ask for your partnership in monitoring your child’s cell phone usage and encouraging safe, appropriate digital behavior.
Communication & Stay Connected:We are excited to enhance our communication with families this year!-
Weekly Newsletters will be sent every Friday via email and our new communication platform, ParentSquare.
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Follow Us on Social Media!
Stay connected with DJMS by following our official pages on Facebook and Instagram. We’ll be sharing updates, student highlights, and school events throughout the year.
As we begin this exciting new chapter together, know that we are committed to educational excellence and the well-being of every student. The 2025–2026 school year holds tremendous promise, and with your support, we are ready to make it unforgettable.Let’s ignite the possible—by innovating with courage, engaging with purpose, and inspiring one another every step of the way.With F.I.R.E & Gratitude,Marc A. HernandezPrincipal -
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