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Discover the advantage of an “A”-rated district! Orange County Public Schools Magnet Programs offer innovative, hands-on learning in specialized fields—and students from any county are encouraged to apply. Give your child exciting opportunities to grow, explore, and succeed with an OCPS Magnet Program!

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Unlock your child’s potential with an OCPS Scholastic Academy! These innovative programs offer enriched, academically focused learning designed to challenge, inspire, and accelerate student achievement. Families from any county are encouraged to apply and take advantage of the opportunities available in our “A”-rated district. Give your child a strong foundation for future success with an OCPS Scholastic Academy!

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Let's Read OCPS!

Let’s Read, OCPS!, a district-wide reading challenge, will run from January 26 to April 30, 2026, and aims to encourage students to read for enjoyment and develop a lifelong love of reading by contributing to the district-wide goal of reading 50 million minutes.

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What is ParentSquare?

ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a variety of tools that allow the district, school administrators and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.

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Parents, now is the time!

At OCPS, we believe that every student deserves a thriving future, and it all starts with the right educational foundation. Click below to enroll your child and become part of a community that’s united in purpose and passionate about student success.

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Need to Locate Resources? You can search for free or reduced cost programs such as food, housing, mental health, education programs, and other social services provided directly by Community Based Organizations.

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OCPS Parent Portal Concerns?

If you are experiencing issues with an OCPS Parent Portal Application (i.e. Skyward Family Access, Canvas Parent) please click below for support.

Parent Portal Concerns Form

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OCPS Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

OCPS Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

OCPS Objectives: 

  • High Expectations for Student Learning

  • Student Social and Emotional Well-Being

  • Dedicated and High-Quality Team

  • Positive Climate and Safe Environment

  • Efficient Operations

  • Engaged and Invested Community

Address: 3005 N. Apopka Vineland Rd. Orlando, FL 32818

Phone: 407-532-7930

Principal: Rozene Frett Bowie

Mascot: Panthers

Colors: Teal, Khaki

School Hours: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

Grades: Pre-K to 5th

A Message from Pinewood’s Proud Principal 
Principal Frett BowieHello Panthers!

Welcome back to another scholarly year at Pinewood Elementary School! I hope your summer was filled with growth, relaxation, and positivity! I am honored to be here at Pinewood for another year to continue seeing scholar learning aligned with the mission and vision of Orange County Public Schools that every student graduates inspired and prepared for a thriving future. Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Our teachers and staff are dedicated to providing students with high quality instruction and a safe/positive learning environment. We strive to ensure each student has the opportunity to learn, set, and achieve goals!

I am aware of the importance of family and community empowerment; I encourage community stakeholders to join our SAC (School Advisory Committee). Visit our social media Facebook @PinewoodOCPS page for more information as well!

Panthers, remember to emulate and represent kindness, respect, helpfulness, determination, life-long learning, and joy each day! It is my job to keep the school safe and clean…. It is your job to HELP keep the school safe and clean! Always remember #6Houses1PinewoodFamily! 

At Pinewood, we are "Building Brighter Futures!"

Sincerely,
Rozene Frett Bowie

Proud Principal