Ocean City Intermediate School

Please click the link below to view the OCIS Digital Backpack for the upcoming week of November 10-14

https://secure.smore.com/n/s9w5v-ocis-digital-backpack

We’re so proud of our Students of the Month for October! Congratulations on your hard work and dedication!
Respect: Showing your regard for other people's feelings or possessions.
Justin Chen, Maryam Benjamin, Sebastian Judge, Emma Olsen, Ema Rodriguez, Jesus Olmedo-Bautista, Layla Camacho, Easton Lloyd, Brielle Wiggins & Gunner Juelg.

Schools are closed Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 5-7, for Fall Recess. Enjoy the break! 🍁

After learning about bones and their spooky surprises, Mrs. Kirey and Mrs. O’Neill’s classes made veggie disguises!
Their Veggie Skeletons grinned from ear to ear— A healthy Halloween treat full of frightful cheer!

Current eighth graders and their families can get all their high school questions answered during the OCHS Open House on November 12.
5:30-6:00 p.m. - School Choice Presentation
6:00-7:30 p.m. - Open House for all prospective freshmen
More info here: https://www.ocsdnj.org/article/2441824

Please click the link below to view the OCIS Digital Backpack for the upcoming week of November 3-7

https://secure.smore.com/n/z3bq8-ocis-digital-backpack

Sign up a team for the OCIS Dodgeball Tournament! Students should download and fill out the sign-up sheet linked below (copies are also in the office). Return to Mrs. Halliday or the main office. Parents: Click the link within the sign-up sheet or scan QR code to fill out permission form.

Sign-up sheet: https://5il.co/3rp95

Reminder: All schools have early dismissal this Friday, Oct. 31.

OCIS kept bike safety awareness rolling with October events. 🚲🚦 We celebrated National Walk & Roll to School Day, held educational presentations with the Ocean City Police Department and the Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association, and encouraged students to take the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Pledge.

Please click the link below to view the OCIS Digital Backpack for the upcoming week of October 27-31

https://secure.smore.com/n/cvh4a-ocis-digital-backpack

Don't forget, next week is Red Ribbon Week! Check out the flyer below for the fun spirit days we will be having!

Big thanks to our PTA for a successful Book Fair this week!

Our 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students had a spooktacular time at the Halloween Dance last Friday! A huge thank you to the OCIS Student Council for sponsoring and organizing our first dance of the year!

Great Season Alert! Last week, the OCIS XC has seen some jaw-dropping performances, fierce competition, and an amazing display of heart and endurance! Stay tuned for the Meet of Champions!

Please click the link below to view the OCIS Digital Backpack for the upcoming week of October 20-24

https://secure.smore.com/n/1mnz5-ocis-digital-backpack

Parent's Night Out Tonight! See more information below!

Yesterday, our staff and students proudly wore pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

See flyer below for the 2025 Cape Atlantic League Unified CAL 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk Registration for November1st!

Mrs. Ruffenach & Mrs. Pepe’s 5th grade classes, & Mrs. Duffey recently read “Winds of Hope” from their HMH Into Reading series, a nonfiction story about William Kamkwamba, who built a windmill to power his village in Malawi. Students learned about cause and effect and, created paper windmills to show the causes and effects from the story, and even tested them using wind power, just like William!