🏰 Summer Office Hours at The Castle! 🏰

📅 Monday–Thursday
⏰ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📞 352-787-3232

Whether you need assistance with records, registration, withdrawals, or general questions, our office staff is here to help throughout the summer.

📚 New Student Enrollment
Families interested in enrolling a new student can begin the enrollment process online at:
https://oms.lake.k12.fl.us/o/lcs/page/lcs-enrollment

We wish all of our Silver Knights and their families a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break!
5 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
Oak Park Middle School Summer Office Hours graphic featuring a royal blue and silver castle theme. The graphic includes a castle tower, shield icons, and the text: "Oak Park Middle School – Summer Office Hours." Office hours are listed as Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The school phone number, 352-787-3232, is displayed for questions. Along the bottom of the graphic, the school motto reads: "Believe • Learn • Lead." The design uses Oak Park's royal blue and silver colors and castle imagery representing the school's nickname, "The Castle."
📣 We're Hiring at The Castle! 📣

Do you believe in students? Do you believe in making a difference every day?

We are seeking passionate educators who are ready to help our Silver Knights Believe, Learn, and Lead!

Current Open Positions:
✅ 6th Grade Math Teacher
✅ 6th Grade Science Teacher
✅ 7th Grade Science Teacher
✅ Band Director

At Oak Park Middle School, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive school culture where every student has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.

Interested in joining our team? Visit lake.k12.fl.us to apply or contact:

Dr. Tammy Langley, Principal
📞 352-787-3232

Come help shape the future of our Silver Knights! ⚔️💙
5 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
Recruitment flyer for Oak Park Middle School featuring the school logo and a large headline reading “We’re Hiring.” Open positions listed include 6th Grade Math Teacher, 6th Grade Science Teacher, 7th Grade Science Teacher, and Band Director. The flyer includes the message: “We're hiring individuals who believe in all of our students. Educators who will show up to help them learn, so that one day our Silver Knights will lead in their communities.” A large silver knight mascot is displayed on the right side. Contact information for Dr. Tammy Langley, Principal, and the Lake County Schools website, lake.k12.fl.us, are included for applicants. The design uses Oak Park Middle School’s blue, silver, black, and white school colors.

Come and join us! Be a part of the Lake County Schools Vendor Networking Fair at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 11, and learn how to do business with LCS. Local businesses are welcome. We look forward to seeing you at Tavares High School for this engaging event! Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfogRhXS4qZeKZQjUT7aU7LZSxkmaNFnMzQ1s9TxQmdCcPjpQ/viewform

10 days ago, LCS Communications
Vendor Networking. How to do business with Lake COunty School District. For local small, minority, and veteran owned businesses. Facilities/growth planning, maintenance, grounds, transportation, warehouse, procurement services. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9 a.m. to noon, Tavares High School Gymnasium, 603 N. New Hampshire Ave. To attend register here: Come and join us! Be a part of Vendor Networking Fair and learn how to do business with LCS. Local businesses are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there! Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfogRhXS4qZeKZQjUT7aU7LZSxkmaNFnMzQ1s9TxQmdCcPjpQ/viewform Image includes several business logos and the LCS logo.

Come and join us! Be a part of the Lake County Schools Vendor Networking Fair at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 11, and learn how to do business with LCS. Local businesses are welcome. We look forward to seeing you at Tavares High School for this engaging event! Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfogRhXS4qZeKZQjUT7aU7LZSxkmaNFnMzQ1s9TxQmdCcPjpQ/viewform

10 days ago, LCS Communications
Vendor Networking. How to do business with Lake COunty School District. For local small, minority, and veteran owned businesses. Facilities/growth planning, maintenance, grounds, transportation, warehouse, procurement services. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9 a.m. to noon, Tavares High School Gymnasium, 603 N. New Hampshire Ave. To attend register here: Come and join us! Be a part of Vendor Networking Fair and learn how to do business with LCS. Local businesses are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there! Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfogRhXS4qZeKZQjUT7aU7LZSxkmaNFnMzQ1s9TxQmdCcPjpQ/viewform Image includes several business logos and the LCS logo.

Level UP! Lunchin

What an unforgettable experience for these Silver Knights! Students enjoyed a special limo ride to Ski Beach as part of the Level UP! campaign celebration.

A huge THANK YOU to our incredible sponsors for making this opportunity possible:
🖤 Rocker-Cusack Mortuary — Limo Service Sponsor
🌴 Ski Beach Bar & Grill — Lunch Sponsor

Support from our community partners helps create meaningful memories and motivates students to continue striving for success.

Believe | Learn | Lead 💙🤍
#LevelUP #SilverKnights #OakParkMiddle #BelieveLearnLead

13 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
Promotional collage celebrating Oak Park Middle School's Level UP! incentive trip to Ski Beach. The graphic features a large gold-and-blue "LEVEL UP! Limo Ride to Ski Beach!" title on the left, a black stretch limousine at the bottom, and five photos of participating students. The photos show students riding in the limousine, gathering with staff and sponsors, enjoying lunch together at Ski Beach Bar & Grill, and spending time outdoors by the waterfront. A scenic lakeside beach with the Ski Beach sign appears in the background. Sponsor recognition is displayed at the bottom: Rocker-Cusack Mortuary is acknowledged as the limo service sponsor, and Ski Beach Bar & Grill is recognized as the lunch sponsor. The overall design uses navy blue, gold, and black accents to celebrate student achievement and community partnerships.

Friendly reminder: The community is invited to join us for one of two open house meetings to learn more about a proposal to combine Carver and Oak Park middle schools in an effort to expand academic offerings and opportunities for Leesburg students. The first meeting is tonight, Tuesday, June 2, at Oak Park Middle. The next meeting is Thursday, June 4, at Carver Middle. Both meetings are at 6 p.m. Learn more about the proposal here: https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/article/2949160

13 days ago, LCS Communications
Photo of signage at Carver Middle School and Oak Park Middle School. Flyer reads, "Join us at one of two Open House Meetings to learn more about a proposal to combine Caver Middle School and Oak Park Middle School on the Carver campus starting in Fall 2027. Tuesday, June 2, 6 p.m. at Oak Park and Thursday, June 4, 6 p.m. at Carver. Scan the code to learn more about the proposal, or visit our website at https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/article/2949160." LCS logo in bottom corner.
⚔️ YEARBOOKS ARE SOLD OUT! ⚔️

Thank you, Silver Knights and families, for your incredible support of this year’s yearbook, *A Silver Knight’s Quest*!

Missed getting one before they sold out? Don’t worry — you can still order a copy and have it shipped directly to your home!

📘 Order online at Strawbridge.net
🔑 School Code: YB33071

The yearbook sale will re-open for a limited time beginning June 1st.

Don’t miss your last chance to capture the memories from the 2025-2026 school year at the Castle! 🏰
18 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
Here’s a social media post and ADA alt text to go with the graphic: ⚔️ YEARBOOKS ARE SOLD OUT! ⚔️ Thank you, Silver Knights and families, for your incredible support of this year’s yearbook, *A Silver Knight’s Quest*! Missed getting one before they sold out? Don’t worry — you can still order a copy and have it shipped directly to your home! 📘 Order online at Strawbridge.net 🔑 School Code: YB33071 The yearbook sale will re-open for a limited time beginning June 1st. Don’t miss your last chance to capture the memories from the 2025-2026 school year at the Castle! 🏰 #OPMS #SilverKnights #ASilverKnightsQuest #Yearbook2026 #BelieveLearnLead ADA Alt Text: A medieval fantasy-themed yearbook sales graphic announcing that yearbooks are sold out. The graphic features a silver knight on horseback, a castle in the background, and images of the front and back covers of the “A Silver Knights Quest” yearbook. Large text reads “Yearbooks Sold Out!” and explains that families can still order a yearbook online to be shipped directly to their home. Ordering instructions for Strawbridge.net and school code YB33071 are displayed prominently throughout the design.
Please remember our early dismissal schedule this week. All Lake County schools will follow a Wednesday dismissal schedule on Wednesday, May 27; Thursday, May 28; and Friday, May 29, which is the last day of school. Mark your calendars, plan accordingly, and prepare for a great summer break!
20 days ago, LCS Communications
Illustration shows a starfish, beach bag with a pineapple and sunglasses sticking out, a red and white life preserver, and the LCS logo around the border with a "Don't forget" memo at the top. Wording says, " Early Dismissal: Wednesday, May 27, Thursday, May 28, Friday, May 29. Follow Wednesday Dismissal times all three days. Last day of classes is Friday, May 29. Have a great summer break!"

We want to wish all of our Silver Knights, families, staff, and community members a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and our freedom.

Reminder: There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 25, 2026.

21 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
A patriotic Memorial Day graphic from Oak Park Middle School featuring the official Silver Knights mascot standing beside an American flag. The graphic reads, “Happy Memorial Day” and honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. A banner at the bottom reminds families that there is no school on Monday, May 25, 2026. The design uses red, white, blue, and silver colors with a respectful memorial theme.
🎓 NEW THIS YEAR, 8th Grade Parents! 🎓

8th-grade students will have their picture taken in a promotional gown and displayed on the big screens during the promotion ceremony!

Families will also have the opportunity to purchase:
📸 Their student’s individual picture
🖥️ The promotion slide used during the ceremony
🎞️ The full promotion photo slideshow

💲Cost: Only $5

More information coming soon, Silver Knight families! 💙⚔️
23 days ago, Oak Park Middle School
A square navy blue, gold, and white promotional graphic for Oak Park Middle School’s 8th grade promotion ceremony. The graphic features a smiling student wearing a blue promotion gown, along with text announcing that 8th graders will have their picture taken in a promotional gown and displayed on the big screens during promotion. It advertises a $5 package that includes the student’s individual picture, the promotion slide used during the ceremony, and the full promotion photo slideshow. The graphic includes “Class of 2030” displays, graduation-themed icons, and the phrase “More Information Coming Soon!”
The latest edition of "The Current" has been published! Catch up on the Lake County Schools news you might have missed, and subscribe to have it emailed to you every quarter! See the May 2026 edition here: https://tinyurl.com/4xahf462
25 days ago, LCS Communications
Images of two newsletter pages. Wording says, "Check out "The Current," Lake County Schools' New Community Newsletter. Discover the achievements of our students and employees, and stay connected to the great things happening in our schools. Scan below for the May 2028 edition.Scan here to subscribe, and have THE Current emailed to you every quarter."
💚 Together, Let’s Wear Green! 💚
Oak Park Middle School invites students, staff, families, and community members to wear GREEN on Thursday, May 14 in recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Day.
Mental health matters, and small acts of kindness, support, and encouragement can make a big difference in someone’s life. Together, we can help break the stigma and remind others that they are never alone.
At the Castle, we BELIEVE in supporting one another and building a stronger, kinder community for all. 💚
#MentalHealthAwareness #WearGreen #OPMSSilverKnights #BelieveLearnLead #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
Square graphic with a green mental health awareness ribbon and the words “Together, Let’s Wear Green!” in large blue and green lettering. The graphic promotes wearing green on Thursday, May 14 for National Mental Health Awareness Day. Additional messages encourage kindness, support, and awareness, including phrases such as “Be Kind,” “Be Supportive,” “Be Aware,” and “You are NOT ALONE. We are stronger together.” Oak Park Middle School branding and school colors of royal blue and green are featured throughout the design.
Happy Mother’s Day to all of the amazing moms, grandmothers, guardians, and mother figures in our Oak Park Middle School community! 💐

Thank you for the love, encouragement, strength, and support given each and every day to our Silver Knights. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom and helps shape bright futures for our students.

Wishing all mothers a day filled with love, joy, and appreciation. 💙

#HappyMothersDay #OakParkMiddleSchool #SilverKnights #BelieveLearnLead
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
A floral Mother’s Day graphic from Oak Park Middle School featuring soft pink flowers and greenery around the border. The center reads “Happy Mother’s Day!” in large navy blue and pink lettering. Below is a message thanking mothers for their love, strength, and endless support. The official Oak Park Middle School knight logo appears near the bottom above the words “Strong Minds. Kind Hearts. Bright Futures.” The design uses the school colors of royal blue, silver, and soft pink accents.
Teacher Appreciation Week at Oak Park Middle School has been filled with smiles, laughter, good food, sweet treats, and moments that remind us just how special our educators truly are. 💙🍎

From lunch spreads to Mystic Ice Cream and time spent together as a school family, this week has been all about celebrating the incredible teachers and staff members who pour their hearts into our Silver Knights every single day.

Thank you for inspiring, encouraging, supporting, and believing in our students. The impact made inside and outside the classroom does not go unnoticed.

Oak Park Middle School is grateful for each and every one of you. 💙
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #OPMSSilverKnights #BelieveLearnLead #ThankATeacher #OneCastleOneFamily
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
Collage-style Teacher Appreciation graphic featuring five photos from Oak Park Middle School staff celebration events. The center of the image reads “Happy Teacher Appreciation!” with colorful handwritten-style text and doodles. Photos show teachers and staff enjoying meals together, grilling food outdoors, and visiting the Mystic Ice Cream truck. Decorative school-themed graphics include books, pencils, hearts, and stars. A banner at the bottom says, “We appreciate you more than words can say!”
🛡️ Chromebook Return Days at The Castle! 💻

Attention Silver Knights! It’s time to return your Chromebooks. Please make note of your grade-level return date:
📅 8th Grade: Monday, May 18
📅 6th Grade: Tuesday, May 19
📅 7th Grade: Wednesday, May 20

⚠️ Important Reminders:
✔️ Bring your Chromebook AND charger
✔️ Remove all stickers & personal items
✔️ Fines will be issued for damages or missing items
✔️ All devices must be returned before the last day of school

Let’s finish the year strong and take care of our devices! 💙
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
A blue and silver, medieval-themed graphic announces Chromebook Return Days for Oak Park Middle School. It lists: 6th Grade – Tuesday, May 19; 7th Grade – Wednesday, May 20; 8th Grade – Monday, May 18. A reminder section instructs students to bring their Chromebook and charger, remove stickers and personal items, and notes that fines will be issued for damages or missing items. The graphic includes castle imagery, shield icons, and the motto “Believe | Learn | Lead.”
Today we Leveled Up! To rally our students and staff for testing we got together to ease some stress! We raced in relays, pop some bubbles, and Leveled Up our guest with Leesburg QB Wyatt Rector!
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
Level Up Pep Rally
Congratulations to our Silver Knight - Adbiel Moya Perez! Today, Adbiel received the award for being the Top Goal Scorer in Lake County for Soccer. We are so proud of our Silver Knight and our soccer team!
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
Abdiel Moya Perez with his soccer coaches after earning the top goal scorer of Lake County Trophy
Principal Appreciation Day brings a meaningful opportunity to recognize Dr. Tammy Langley and the impact felt across Oak Park Middle School.

Strong leadership, steady presence, and a deep commitment to students and staff help shape the culture of “the Castle” each day. High expectations, support, and care continue to create a place where growth happens and success is possible.

At Oak Park Middle School, the work reflects a clear purpose:
“We believe in all of our Silver Knights. We are here to help them learn, so that one day they can lead in their communities.”

👑 Happy Principal Appreciation Day, Dr. Langley!
about 1 month ago, Oak Park Middle School
A professional appreciation graphic honoring Dr. Tammy Langley, principal of Oak Park Middle School. The design features Dr. Langley smiling in a white shirt on the right side of the image against a black and gold gradient background. On the left, large text reads “Happy Principal Appreciation Day,” followed by a message thanking Dr. Langley for her leadership and dedication. The bottom section includes a statement about her lasting impact on students, staff, and the school community. The official Oak Park Middle School logo, showing a silver knight with a blue cape and the words “Believe. Learn. Lead.”, is displayed in the lower right corner.

📅 Mark Your Calendar, Silver Knights! ⚔️

State testing is right around the corner—let’s finish the year strong! 💪📚

📝 Testing Dates:
• FAST PM3 Reading – May 5
• 8th Grade Science Assessment – May 7
• FAST PM3, Algebra I & Geometry EOC – May 12
• 7th Grade Civics EOC – May 14

Now is the time to focus, prepare, and give it your all!
Get plenty of rest, charge your Chromebook, and come ready to succeed!

💙 We BELIEVE in you, Knights!
⚔️ Let’s show what the Castle can do!

#OPMS #SilverKnights #BelieveLearnLead #TestingReady #KnightsSucceed

about 2 months ago, Oak Park Middle School
A square school announcement graphic with a blue, silver, and gold color scheme featuring a knight mascot on the left side. At the top, the text reads “Mark Your Calendar!” alongside the Florida FAST logo. The center of the graphic lists important testing dates: FAST PM3 Reading on May 5, 8th Grade Science Assessment on May 7, FAST PM3 Math and Algebra I and Geometry End-of-Course exams on May 12, and 7th Grade Civics on May 14. Each test is paired with a subject icon and a bold date box. The bottom of the graphic includes the phrases “Knights Prepare. Perform. Succeed!” and “Focus. Prepare. Do Your Best. Be a Knight.”

⚽🔥🏰 DISTRICT PLAYOFF GAME #1 — TONIGHT!⚔️🔥

HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE… and the journey isn’t over!
Our Silver Knights finished the season 9–1 — the BEST record in school history! 👑

💪 Our Silver Knights are ready to take the next step and continue their historic run as they face the Aurelia M. Cole Trailblazers!

⏰ April 28th, 6:00 PM
📍 Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex
🎟 Tickets: $5
🎉 OPMS Students: FREE!

⚡ Pack the stands. Bring the energy. DEFEND THE CASTLE. ⚡

#SilverKnights #OPMS #KnightPride #OPMSSoccer #TheCastle #AllIn

about 2 months ago, Oak Park Middle School
### ADA Alt Text Graphic promoting a district soccer playoff game. The design features a dramatic stadium background with bright lights and blue lightning effects. Large text reads “District Soccer Playoff Game #1.” On the left is the Oak Park Middle School Silver Knights knight mascot, and on the right is the Aurelia M. Cole Academy Trailblazers logo in purple and black. Game details shown include “Tonight, April 28,” “Game starts at 6:00 PM,” and location “Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex.” Ticket information states “Tickets $5” and “Oak Park students enter for $0.” The bottom reads “One Team. One Castle. All In.”