WELCOME TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND FAMILIES:
As the Dean of Admissions, I am pleased to introduce you to our transformative educational experience beyond the traditional high school model. At OSSM, you will be challenged to realize your full potential.
We equip you with an arsenal of knowledge, critical thinking skills, and mentorship opportunities that are needed to conquer any academic challenge in your future. You will emerge with unshakable self-confidence and an unwavering mindset to achieve greatness.
HOW DO WE DO IT?
UNPARALLELED SUPPORT: OSSM is renowned for providing an unmatched academic challenge coupled with unmatched academic support.
We are committed to:
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF IT IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
THE SHADOW EXPERIENCE: We understand that choosing the right educational path is a significant decision, and we want to offer applicants every opportunity to experience life at OSSM firsthand. As such, we are excited to invite prospective students to shadow an OSSM junior on our campus on any weekday that classes are meeting from 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. This shadowing experience will allow visitors to witness our beautiful 32-acre campus, tight-knit learning community, and college-level courses and labs, giving an authentic glimpse into residential life as an OSSM scholar. To schedule a shadow visit, please register here.
PREVIEW DAY: We cordially invite families to attend Preview Day on February 24, 2024, 1:30-4:30 p.m. This event is the best opportunity for the entire family to explore OSSM’s campus and meet our faculty, parents, and students. We believe it will be a day filled with inspiration and valuable insights into how accepting the OSSM challenge can be the best path to realize your full potential. To register, click this LINK.
HOW DO YOU ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE?
THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS: Applications will be open on September 25, 2023 through March 9, 2024. To apply, prospective students must:
The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics is not just a place of learning; it is a platform for growth, exploration, and endless possibilities. We encourage you to accept the challenge to join our community of exceptional minds and driven learners. Just say, “Challenge accepted.”
If you have additional questions or want more information about admissions, continue exploring our website at ossm.edu, send an email to admissions@ossm.edu, or call (405) 522-7802.
Sincerely,
Jamie Bond, M.Ed.
Dean of Admissions
The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics
The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics is located on a 32-acre campus in Oklahoma City, students live in the Dan Little Residence Hall.
Our goal is to provide Oklahoma’s high school students with opportunity to take advance science and mathematics courses, and therefore enhancing their academic background by offering courses that aren’t currently available through their high school.
The OSSM Summer Academy is a week-long academic summer camp. Students will take exciting, interactive classes with OSSM’S nationally-renowned faculty. Evenings will be filled with fun activities led by camp counselors who are recent OSSM alumni.
Additionally OSSM offers no cost one-day Middle School Mathematics Workshops, one-day Science Workshops for 9th and 10th graders, a Health Care and Medical Careers Workshop, and the one-day Science in the Summer – Lab Day Workshop.
Our college counselor works individually with each student to help them identify the right colleges and universities to apply to, and will help the student successfully negotiate their journey through the college and scholarship processes.