A Message from Mrs. Miller

Have you ever wondered where YJ goes when he flitters away?  He goes to his nest where he has treasures stored up.  That is what YJ and I have done.  We have gone to a place where we can reflect on happy memories we have collected over the eight years we have been at South Ocala.  Through the years, we have buzzed around South Ocala gathering hugs and smiles. We also have noticed kind deeds done by fellow Yellow Jackets, listened to well thought out answers in ...(Click here to find out more!)

A Message from our new Principal,Laura Burgess

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A Message from our new Assistant Principal,

Donna Cress

I call Ocala home as my family has lived here since 1974.  I attended Marion County Public Schools; Fessenden Elementary, Howard Middle and Vanguard High School. I have received both my Bachelors degree in Elementary.  Go GATORS!!! (Click here to find out more!)

   FCAT scores have arrived from the Department of Education.  All the 4th and 5th grade students that scored on grade level on the FCAT had their name put in for a drawing for a Wii...(Click here to find out more!)

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SOE's Academic Award Night

South Ocala's Award Night was a very nice event again this year.  Many of our 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders were honored for their academic achievements.  After the ceremony, there...(Click here to see lots of pictures!)

Kindergarten Graduation

South Ocala kindergarteners had graduation on Wednesday, June 3rd, in the cafeteria.  They put on a wonderful program before a huge audience..(Click here to see lots of photos!)

Past SAC Chairs Honored

Mrs. Miller honored some very special people at this year's graduation.  She presented an engraved brick to all who have served as SAC Chair while she has been principal.  These bricks will be placed when the new school is completed.  We are hoping...(Click here to find out more!)

What I’ll Miss about S.O.E

Written By:  Melissa H.

What I’ll miss most about S.O.E. are the 5th grade teachers! Ill also miss Mrs. Miller...(Click here to find out more!)

SYJ & CHIMES

By: Marquesa, Rachel, and Colt

SYJ’s theme was songs from High School Musical, Cars, Aristocats, and ...(Click here to find out more and see some photos!)

Staff Won the Softball Game!

The staff beat the 5th grade students again this year in softball.  Who would have ever thought that SOE's staff (they are really old) could beat the 5th graders.  Everyone did have a great...(Click here to see more pictures!)

Get Ready for 5th Grade…4th Graders

Written By: Davon’te

You 4th graders better get ready for 5th grade. It’s going to be the year of your life.  Be ready to have the funniest..(Click here to find out more!)

Water Day

By: David C. 

Yesterday was Water Day for 1st grade and Thursday is Water Day for kindergarten. They played for almost the ...(Click here to find out more and see lots of pictures!)

4th Graders Highest in the County on FCAT Writes

Written By: Davon’te

Well, S.O.E. - we’ve done it again.   We’ve scored the highest on FCAT Writes two years in a row.  The scale is from 1-6.  The students that scored the highest are Adam Curley(6.0), Courtney Dunaway(5.5), Tyler Livingston(5.5), Kyle Riedl(5.5), and Alan Schomer(5.5)......(Click here to find out more!)

Learning Sites to Use from Home!

FCAT Explorer (Practice Reading, Math, and Science - Grades 3rd, 4th, & 5th)

Reading Plus (Reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary-  Grades 3-5)

Reading Series Website (Student reading book and activities)

http://www.dare.com/kids/index_3.htm  (DARE website for 5th Graders)

Financial Report for South Ocala for 2007-2008

The Florida Department of Education requires that schools distribute or post the most up to date Financial Report supplied by the Marion County Public Schools Finance...(Click here to see report!)

2008-2009 Accelerated Reader Class Leaders