By: Judy Woodward/Administrative Assistant Dr. Rocco went to see Dr. Fernandez for his follow up visit on Wednesday. Dr.Rocco is doing great…he is up 10 grams and growing nicely. Dr. Fernandez was happy to see him doing so well. His personality is growing with him. Dr. Rocco enjoys roaming around the office and finding things […]
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By; Ms. Wada/Paraprofessional The students and staff in Room 1 got a special treat on Friday, October 5. We had the privilege of going to see National Geographic LIVE! Spinosaurus: Lost Giant of the Cretaceous at Ocean County College. You are probably wondering, “What is National Geographic LIVE!?” Nizar Ibrahim, a renowned paleontologist, gave a
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By: Mrs. Crosta/Instructional Paraprofessional The Ocean Academy Hiking Club has hit the ground running (or should I say walking?) Lead by Mr. Austin and Mrs. Crosta the core group consists of the 11th Grade Class. There is a maximum of 12 students comprised of all grade levels who meet weekly to venture out on hiking trails located in
By: Gwendolyn Specht Halloween came to Ocean Academy! Staff and students both dressed up for the occasion. There were bears, scary nuns, Vanellope, and a whole gang of Pokemon. As part of the day’s festivities, the entire school paraded around the building. Staff from Ocean Mental Health judged the costumes during the parade. Our first
By: Charla Cole/Instructional Paraprofessional Ocean Academy once again embarked on its annual pumpkin picking trip to Silverton Farms in Toms River. The students and staff enjoyed feeding apples to the goats, watching the chickens lay eggs, and of course the educational hayride led by Farmer Tom. As we rode through the crops we were able
By: Heather Lacher/Instructional Paraprofessional As a reward for there consistent participation and good behavior in gym the students were rewarded with a privilege trip to a ropes course in Cape May. The students and staff enjoyed a fun yet challenging ropes course at Tree to Tree adventure park. The course consisted of zip lines, nets,
By: Mrs. Crosta/Instructional Paraprofessional Thanks to a united effort of the 11th Grade and lead by homeroom teacher Mr. Falana it certainly appears autumn like on the Ocean Academy campus. Mr. Falana began with a geometric lesson on how to create a mum garden. Then there was a trip to Moores Garden Center and Silverton Farms for the
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By: Thomas Goldberg/History Teacher Much of the motivation for moving out west in the United States during 1800’s was the opportunity to get rich quick by discovering valuable resources such as gold or silver. Once a resource would found, many people flocked to the area so quickly that towns became “boomtowns” with rapid population and
By: Eileen Catalano/English & History &Teacher Bosses come in all different sizes, shapes and attitudes. Some are happy, grumpy, bashful, sleepy, sneezy and dopey; our boss is definitely not dopey, just want to make that point painfully clear, but very few come with a man bun. As luck would have it, our boss comes with
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By: Krystina Monetti/Intern (Widener University) R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to us R-E-S-P-E-C-T Take care of Ocean Academy Lock in Kindness Block out Rudeness Rock in Manners Come Back with Higher Standards What you want, OA we got it And what you need, OA, we got it. All we’re showing you Is how
