District News

All OSSD students will eat free for the 2021 school year, as the USDA has granted a waiver that all students eat free under the Seamless Summer Option.

The Ocean Springs School District has released its 2021-2022 Return to School Plan. The Ocean Springs School District will return to school on August 4th, 2021 in a traditional format. We will continue to monitor local health guidelines from the Mississippi Department of Health and will update this plan accordingly. The safety of our students and staff members remains our top priority.

NOTICE: The start time for the July School Board Meeting has changed to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 13th. The meeting is open to the public and can be streamed live at https://osgreyhounds.live/.

Ocean Springs School District has released the dates of the two additional 60% days for next school year. These days are added to the academic calendar as an incentive for high-performing districts in the state of Mississippi. 

Returning student registration will open on June 19th for the final time.

Dr. Jennifer Necaise, Principal of Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School, has been accepted into the Mississippi School Boards Association Prospective Superintendent Leadership Academy, one of only 30 educators across the state!

OSSD is excited to partner with Singing River Health System to provide a TDAP Immunization site for our current 6th-grade students at Ocean Springs Upper Elementary.