Dr. Rahim Jones

Executive Leader, Elementary Schools

[Avalon Elementary @AvalonElem_OCPS]

Ms. Mercedes passed the Energy Bus to Ms. Dolly in the galley! Ms. Mercedes wrote, "I’m passing the Energy Bus on to Mrs.Dolly. Mrs. Dolly is my right hand. She is always there when I need her. Mrs.Dolly demonstrates all the rules but stands out on #1, #8, and #9. #WeAreAvalon

[SallyRideES_OCPS @SallyRideOCPS]

Today, we proudly honor our exceptional Principal, Kahlil Ortiz, who has been named Principal of the Year by the Orange County School Counseling Association.
His leadership, and unwavering commitment to our school make this recognition truly well‑deserved.
@kahlil_ortiz
#ocps

[Yoo Jin Hwang, Ed.D @YJHwang_OCPS]

happy belated national assistant principal week to amazing cadre 2 APs! thank you for your love and support for your school and OCPS! 🧡 @rmccloe @DrRahim_Jones @OCPSnews @OCPS_DES @NEdmondson13 @DinaMetova @AVictor_OCPS @APBVaz

[SouthwoodES_OCPS @SouthwoodES]

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! We are extremely grateful for the hard work and dedication that these ladies provide our school family. Thank you, for helping to make Southwood the special place that it is! @OCPSnews

[Colleen Adkins @ColleenAdkins22]

Another great turnout for Double Dare review night! @UnionParkES @TannerJesso

[Avalon Elementary @AvalonElem_OCPS]

The Audubon Society, spent time with all of our Kinder classes on Earth Day! 🐦✨ From discovering different bird species to understanding how we can protect their habitats, our young learners were fully engaged and inspired. #WeareAvalon @OCPSGreen

[Lovell E.S. @Lovell_Elem]

Bring your child to work day is Thursday, April 23rd.
We are so happy to welcome the Lovell family children on campus.

[ElementaryMath CDL @K5MathOCPS]

Day 2 of our journey through space on the Math Mission brought the EMT to @Metrowest_Ocps and @riversideocps. We had a blast doing math with some amazing 4th grade students and their teachers!

[SallyRideES_OCPS @SallyRideOCPS]

Congratulations to our School for being recognized at The School Board Recognition Meeting!
🎉 We have been honored as a National Certified Magnet and a Top Magnet School of Excellence, an incredible achievement!

[Principal_Rosa @BradRosa_OCPS]

This morning started with a breakfast to honor our Read 2 Succeed volunteers and is ending with our PTA dance! So proud to be an @AzaleaPark_OCPS Panther! @DrRahim_Jones @OCPSnews @nslaughterocps

[Kiran Singh @KiranSingh_OCPS]

🐯🎉 Roaring with pride for @Ridgewood_OCPS Tigers!

A huge congratulations to the Guiding Coalition team for earning the OCPS Bridge Builder Award 🏆✨

Your leadership and commitment to student success are making a lasting impact every day! 📚💙👏

[Rosemont ES OCPS @rosemont_es]

Rosemont Elementary representing at the Math Bee! Proud of our students for showing their knowledge and confidence. #RosemontPride #EagleNationOCPS

[Sun Blaze Elementary School @SunBlazeOCPS]

We had the best time at our Spring Pep Rally! Work hard, play hard! @rmccloe @YJHwang_OCPS @APBVaz @BWorrell_ @CSO_OCPS @OCPS_DES @OCPSnews

[Avalon Elementary @AvalonElem_OCPS]

Ms. Mehrman’s class caught their butterflies sipping nectar when they released them!!! Earth Month has been really generous to our Mariners! Can’t wait to find out what our 3rd Annual Earth Day Extravaganza has in store for them today! #WeAreAvalon #OCPSgreen #EarthDay2026

[Yoo Jin Hwang, Ed.D @YJHwang_OCPS]

happy administrative professionals’ day to dear Amy! thank you for always working behind the scenes seamlessly to hold Cadre 2 down! what would we do without you?! 🧡 we appreciate and love you 🫶🏼 @rmccloe @DrRahim_Jones @OCPSnews

[Sun Blaze Elementary School @SunBlazeOCPS]

Third grade watched a performance today by our 4th grade strings group. Ms. Emmert has helped students grow incredibly in their musical talents this year! Strings is open to ALL 4th and 5th graders. More information coming soon!
Why is music education is important? Music education is essential because it stimulates brain development, enhancing cognitive skills like memory, attention, and executive function. It boosts academic performance, improves emotional regulation, fosters discipline and patience, and provides vital social-emotional benefits through collaborative, creative engagement.

[Wyndham Lakes ES @WLES_OCPS]

Wyndham Lakes Experience on Saturday, April 11 -- A big Wyndham Lakes welcome to our new Meadow Woods families! We’re thrilled to have you join our community and can’t wait to see your children shine! ✨📘 #cadre10

[Sun Blaze Elementary School @SunBlazeOCPS]

Who is THE MASKED READER? See the full video posted on Canvas. Keep logging your reading minutes in Bean Stack!

[Yoo Jin Hwang, Ed.D @YJHwang_OCPS]

@rmccloe @DrRahim_Jones @CitrusElem_OCPS @DinaMetova

[Lakemont_OCPS @Lakemont_OCPS]

The Lakemont community and students are “Heart Hero’s!” Thank you for helping us raise $12,000 for the American Heart Assc. Kids Heart Challenge. @OCPSnews @DrRahim_Jones @maria_f_vazquez @Principal_Fox