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Orangewood empowers student-athletes to compete with character and serve on and off the field. They discover the importance of effort, attitude, relationships, and glorifying God through every practice and game.

Teamwork, Effort, Discipline
 Our goal is to provide our students the opportunity to compete in high level programs where they can boldly live out their faith, play with freedom, and use their God-given talents for His glory. 

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

II Timothy 1:7

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Athletic teams

Available for our Middle and High School student athletes

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Student-athletes

In 6th - 12th grade involved with one or more athletic teams during the 2023 - 2024 school year

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College Commits

By Orangewood Student-athletes to play at the next level since 2015

We Play Hard

Competing in both the FHSAA (Florida High School Athletic Association) and SSAA (Sunshine State Athletic Association) conferences

Our athletics teams have attained remarkable achievements during the 23/24 school year with 3 district championships, 5 regional championships, and 5 state championship appearances

Teams

Find the OCS team that is the perfect fit for you regardless of weather you are a veteran Athlete for just trying the sport for the first time.

Schedules

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 For more information about Athletics at OCS, contact David Pitts - Athletic Director.

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Meet the Athletic Department Admin Team

David Pitts
David Pitts

Athletic Director

Athletic Director
dpitts@ocsrams.org

JOINED ORANGEWOOD
2014

EDUCATION
BS History with Athletics Concentration, Liberty University

FUN FACT
He is a Clemson University fan

FAVORITE OCS TRADITION
Homecoming Week

FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE
Philippians 4:13
 

FAVORITE BEVERAGE
Water

Mr. David Pitts graduated from Liberty University with a BS in History and a concentration in Athletics. His career began in education through an assistant role and has included teaching History at middle and high school levels, as well as coaching various sports. As Orangewood’s Athletic Director, he is committed to enhancing the athletic programs and fostering discipline and teamwork among students.

Kristen McDonald
Kristen McDonald

Assistant Athletic Director

Assistant Athletic Director
kmcdonald@ocsrams.org
Apple Teacher Certified

JOINED ORANGEWOOD
2004

EDUCATION
BS Commercial Recreation and Event Planning, University of Florida

FUN FACT
Kristen enjoys many types of exercise, including strength training and yoga

FAVORITE OCS TRADITION
Seeing students support each other at athletic events, plays, and concerts.

FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE
John 14:27

FAVORITE BEVERAGE
Iced Green Tea, unsweetened

Mrs. Kristen McDonald has worked at Orangewood Christian School in various roles since 2004, with the 2024/2025 school year being her tenth year as Assistant Athletic Director. She graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Commercial Recreation and Event Planning. Before working at Orangewood, she was involved in planning sporting events such as golf tournaments at UF and the NBA Jams All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia, PA. Kristen's 14+ years of wedding and event planning have prepared her for her current job, which requires attention to detail, logistics, and forming relationships with OCS students and their families. Kristen resides in Altamonte Springs with her husband, Scott, and three children, Avery (16), Logan (9), and Isla (4), all of whom attend Orangewood Christian School.

Hannah McVay
Hannah McVay

Athletics Assistant / JV Girls Volleyball Head Coach

Athletics Assistant / JV Girls Volleyball Head Coach
hmcvay@ocsrams.org

Mrs. Hannah McVay is entering her third year of coaching volleyball at Orangewood and her second year working in the Athletics Department. McVay played four years of volleyball at Montreat College in North Carolina, where she also met her husband, Ian who is Orangewood’s boys' basketball coach! They are thrilled to be back in Florida near family with their two children after their time away in the Navy. There's nothing more important to McVay than her relationship with Jesus, family, and friends, and being adventurous! 

Maxwell Madrigal
Maxwell Madrigal

Athletic Operations / Varsity Flag Football Coach

Athletic Operations
mmadrigal@ocsrams.org
Apple Teacher Certified

JOINED ORANGEWOOD
2021

EDUCATION
College courses

FUN FACT
His photo was Spider-Man because he does a little bit of everything and finds the character relatable.

FAVORITE OCS TRADITION
Senior Night for sports

FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE
Psalm 34:4

FAVORITE BEVERAGE
Water or Watermelon Fresca

Mr. Maxwell Madrigal loves to serve by leading small groups and has been coaching football since he was 17. He has certifications in photography and personal training. He is the youngest of six children and his faith is his identity. He loves Jesus with all his being, which makes working so easy for him.