Oakcrest High School

On October 17th, students and staff came together for a group photo on the football field dressed in pink to show their support in raising awareness for breast cancer and treatment. Additionally, staff participated in a denim day to raise funds to be donated to the MetaVivor Metastatic research foundation.
Photos by: Jamie Chiao, Malik Hughes & Gio Archundia

Last week, members of the Nest's chapter of the National Honor Society were out in the community, volunteering at the Shaner School and Hess Educational Complex. These Falcons spent the day at their old stomping grounds hanging out with preschool, kindergarten, and 1st grade students. Props to all involved in this great organization! 🎃🛝💙

Last weekend, Falcon Nation enthusiastically hosted visiting future OHS students at the Nest's annual Open House. Many thanks to all the staff members and current students who put their best foot forward to welcome a new Flock to Oakcrest High School! 💙🫶💙

The Oakcrest Marching Ambassadors are off to another great start this season, winning their first two competitions, which took place at Washington Township and West Deptford. Next up: Sunday's TOB Region 1 Finals at Eastern Regional High School, where the Ambassadors will vie for their 10th straight championship. The show starts at 5:00! Come out and support this talented bunch of Falcons! 🎷🥁🎶🏆

Last weekend, members of the Oakcrest Drama Program and the OHS Choraliers performed live onstage with 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Foreigner. This was a once in a lifetime opportunity made even more special by the show being lead singer Kelly Hansen’s final performance with the band! A big thank you to @foreignerlive live for giving this group of Falcons a chance to show off their talent to over 4,000 audience members! 🎤👏🎶

Thinking about a career in the meidcal field? Here's you chance to explore with Atlanticare's Explorer Program.

Shout out to the Oakcrest Falcons named Students and Staff Member of the Month for September! Pictured from left to right are students Michael Boruch, Deeanah Fuqua, Anita Sefedini, Kherington Conover, Youssef Nosair, A Tirah Mitchell, Austin Hahn, Logan Dilks, and history teacher Vince Sera. Congrats to all. You've made Falcon Nation proud! 👏👏👏

Parents who attended Oakcrest's recent Back to School Night were in for a treat, as many of the Nest's teachers prepared fun, hands-on activities to demo day-to-day life as a Falcon. Ms. Bock, OHS art teacher, had visiting guardians show off their artistic talents by making ink drawings! ✒️🎨💙

Last month, the Nest hosted one of its most important events, the biannual Athletic Wall of Fame Induction. Several alumni and current and former staff members were recognized for their athletic achievements, their coaching successes, their impact on the Mays Landing community, and their behind-the-scenes contributions to Oakcrest sports. Falcon Nation congratulates and thanks you all! 💙👏💙👏

Oakcrest High School's REACH Kickball team has been enjoying their fall season, competing against OHS's sister schools and even Oak staff members! Shout-out to these student athletes (and their coaches) for their sportsmanship, effort, and winning attitudes! 🦵💥⚽

Mark your calendars: the Oakcrest Thespian Society will be performing with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members Foreigner on October 11th in Atlantic City! If you're a fan of power ballads, arena rock, or cheering on your fellow members of Falcon Nation, grab your tickets while they're still available! 🎤💙🎸

The Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District has a new function on our app that many parents and students will find useful: Late Bus Notifications.

Beginning Monday, October 6th, 2025, anyone with the Greater Egg App downloaded on their mobile device will have the ability to receive push notifications about buses that are running late at any of our schools; Oakcrest, Absegami, and Cedar Creek High Schools.

To download the app, please click on the appropriate link for your Android or Apple devices. You may also visit the app store on your device and search for "Greater Egg Harbor Regional". Be sure to allow for push notifications in the settings and make sure to subscribe to the correct school under the app "Preferences". More than one school can be selected.

Oakcrest's Math Club, advised by teachers Leah McDonnell and Jason Brown, have teamed up with the First United Methodist Church of Mays Landing to help supply their community food bank. Earlier this week, dozens of Falcons worked together to make 159 PB&J sandwiches, which will be distributed to the homeless. 🥜🍇🍞🫶

Students from William Davies Middle School were recently invited to check out the Nest, where they learned all about Oakcrest's Biomedical Magnet Program by participating in a variety of games and activities. Shout-out to all the OHS staff and students who coordinated this fun and informative event...and to the visiting Future Falcons who made a great impression on their future teachers and classmates! 🩺🩻💙

Last week, Oakcrest science students and teachers paid a visit to Mays Landing landmark Winding River Campground, where they collected litter while canoeing the beautiful Great Egg Harbor River. Props to all the Falcons who helped to make this corner of Atlantic County a cleaner and greener space! 🛶💙🐢

Oakcrest High School would like to formally welcome HTPD Community IMPACT (Intervention, Mentorship, Prevention, and Community Trust) Officer Tasha Cannon to its campus. Officer Harris will be in all Hamilton Township schools on a regular basis working to build relationships with our area youth. Tasha is an Atlantic City High School graduate who played basketball at the high school, collegiate, and professional level, and she's extremely excited to make a difference in her new role! 💙👮‍♀️🏀

Attention, Oakcrest Class of 2028 parents! Check your email for a link to join a virtual meeting all about your child's Senior Trip to Disney World!