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Pershing Weekly 8/31/25

Posted Date: 8/31/25 (3:00 PM)

Week 4 | August 31, 2025

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Key Dates - September 2025

Monday, 9/1 - Labor Day / No School - Office Closed
Tuesday, 9/2 - 6-8 FAST ELA Testing
Wednesday, 9/3 - MS Soccer HOME v. Conway MS
Thursday, 9/4 - 6-8 FAST Math Testing
Friday, 9/5 - MS Fun Friday
Monday, 9/8 - 3-5 FAST ELA Testing
Monday, 9/8 - MS Soccer AWAY @ Blankner
Tuesday, 9/9 - 3-5 FAST Math Testing
Wednesday, 9/10 - MS Soccer HOME
Thursday, 9/11 - Fall Picture Day
Monday, 9/15 - Friday, 9/19 - Start With Hello! Spirit Week
Wednesday, 9/17 - 9/24 - Fall Book Fair
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Happy Labor Day graphic with a worker and American flag.
 
Three school staff members pose for a photo, celebrating awards.
 
A Papa John's fundraiser advertisement for Pershing School, offering 50% off online orders.
 
Lifetouch Picture Day announcement with student portraits and instructions.
 
A colorful flyer announces Spirit Week, September 15th-19th, with daily themes.
 
A chalkboard announces an SAC meeting on Tuesday, 9/16 at 4:30pm in the Media Center.
 
Cartoon image promoting book joy with two excited children and text.
 
Announcement for Pershing School Media Center book orders, with website link and contact information.
 
Text on a light yellow background reads 'Clinic Donations Needed'.
Donate Now!
 
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A webpage guides users on how to register for School Cash Online.
 
 

Athletic Updates

Middle School Athletics Overview

Students interested in participating in athletics must create an account on Aktivate.com to upload their current OCPS Sports Physical prior to trying out for any team. Students must also have a 2.0 grade point average overall.
If you have any questions please contact our Pershing Athletics Director Coach Dillon at 407-858-3160 x 3742268 or email him at eric.dillon@ocps.net.
Click here for more information
A schedule for Pershing School soccer games, featuring team logos and dates.
A schedule for Pershing School intramural sports, listing sports and dates.
 

ADDitions Volunteer Information

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Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed for the upcoming HOME Soccer games on:

Wednesday, September 3rd
Wednesday, September 10th
Monday, September 15th

Volunteers are needed for the upcoming Book Fair from:

Wednesday, September 17th - 24th

 
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Pershing School K8

1800 Pershing Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806