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OCEAN Newsletter

OCEAN Newsletter

April 21, 2023

Here are the new announcements in this newsletter:

  • April 24 - Science Testing Grades 5, 8, and 11
  • Summer Programs at West Sound Tech - Registration now Open
  • OCEAN Student of the Week
  • Senior Project at the Nest Saturday
  • Rental Assistance


Repeated relevant information is below the new announcements each week.

New announcements:

Science Testing - Grades 5, 8, 11

April 24

8:30-11:30 Grade 5 and 8 Science Test

12:00-2:00 Grade 11 Science Test

⚠️CANCELED: Physics, 11th/12th Grade ELA/SS and Advisory/Path to Graduation


April 25

⚠️CANCELED: MS LABWell


Complete Spring Testing Schedule Found Here.

Summer Programs at West Sound Tech - Registration now Open

West Sound Tech Summer School is now open for registrations. The direct link to register is https://wst.smapply.org/prog/2023_summer_program/ Summer School classes are FREE and open to students in grades 8-11 and are held on campus in Bremerton. You must have your own transportation. Take an introductory course to WST programs and earn 0.5 elective credit. Get more information or help with registration in the counseling office.


Kirsten Bledsoe (she/her), School Counselor

360.379.4516

OCEAN - Click here to book an appointment

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OCEAN Student of the Week

OCEAN School Student of the week is 5th grader Westley Jones. Westley has been teaching an American Sign Language class for students at OCEAN once a week for the school year. He is a leader in the school willing to include all students in learning ASL. As a teacher of the class he shares his joy of communicating in other languages and provides a positive role model for younger students.

OCEAN Highlights

See what has been happening at OCEAN. Neah Bay Field Trip and Mural Unveiling.

Information from previous newsletters:

Returning OCEAN Student enrollment - Due April 30

Now is the time to start making plans for your students enrollment for the 2023-24 school year. For all students in grades K-11 please use the link below to complete this form no later than April 30.


Returning OCEAN Student enrollment - Due April 30


We use this information to plan staffing and determine new student enrollment. If your student is making satisfactory progress in OCEAN and you complete this form indicating they will be returning they will be enrolled in OCEAN for next school year.

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Upcoming Events

  • April 22 - Craft with OCEAN at the PT Public Library
  • April 24, May 1-4, May 8-11 - State Testing days
  • April 27 - ASVAB Test 12-3pm
  • April 28 - REDD KCPT Field Trip
  • May 5 - MoPop field trip
  • May 15: No OCEAN Classes - conferencing day
  • May 30: No OCEAN Classes - staff meeting day
  • June 8: Last day of OCEAN classes and End of the Year OCEAN gathering - Fort Worden Beach Shelter
  • June 13, 5:15pm-7:00pm OCEAN Senior Tea at the Cotton Building
  • June 15, 7-9pm Port Townsend Graduation


View the OCEAN Calendar Online

Non-discrimination statement

Port Townsend School District No. 50 does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, immigration status, national origin, age, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The district provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and all other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:


Title IX Coordinator, Darrell Thomas, (360) 379-4548,dthomas@ptschools.org

Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Shelby MacMeekin, (360) 379-4366, smacmeekin@ptschools.org

Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator, Darrell Thomas, (360) 379-4548, dthomas@ptschools.org

Sarah Rubenstein