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October 2, 2025

OCPS Family Survey - FALL 2025

Dear OCPS Families, Helping students do their best in school requires a team effort. Families, students, and schools all play important roles in this process. To help us all learn how to make your stu. . .

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School Profile

Forsyth Woods Elementary School

Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Address: 6651 Curtis Street, Orlando, FL 32807-5116

Phone: 407-207-7495

Fax: 407-250-6212

Principal: Kelly Maldonado

Mascot: Bucks

Colors: Brown, Emerald Green & Navy

School Hours: 8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Grades: VPK– 5^th

Principal’s Message

Forsyth Woods Elementary School Principal

Dear Forsyth Woods Families,

Welcome to a brand-new school year filled with promise, growth, and opportunity! I am honored and excited to continue serving as your principal at Forsyth Woods Elementary School, where every child is valued, every voice is heard, and every day is a chance to learn something new.

At Forsyth Woods, we believe in the power of community, collaboration, and curiosity. Our dedicated teachers and staff are committed to nurturing a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

This year, we are especially focused on:

Empowering student leadership through new enrichment opportunities and student-led initiatives.
Strengthening family partnerships with more events, workshops, and open communication.
Fostering innovation in learning by integrating technology and hands-on experiences across all grade levels.

Whether you are returning to our school or joining us for the first time, know that you are an essential part of the Forsyth Woods family. Together, we will make this year one of achievement, joy, and connection.

Let’s make 2025–2026 our best year yet!

With gratitude and excitement,

Kelly Maldonado
Principal

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