Due to the threat of inclement weather on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, all Shelby County Schools and offices will be closed. All after-school activities are canceled for tomorrow.
After school activities scheduled for Monday, January 28 will go on as planned. School district officials will be monitoring the weather to make a determination for Wednesday, January 30.
Local company, Southern Post, is hosting it’s 2nd Annual “Winter Soiree” at Inverness Country Club February 23, 2019. Enjoy a night out with the Oak Mountain Community and give back to your school at the same time. 100% of the proceeds go to Oak Mountain Middle Schools PTO.  The event begins at 6:30 and includes dinner by Chef Daniel Mitchell and live music by Chase Evan Wilson. A full cash bar will be available for the night as well. Visit www.SouthernPostAlabama.com to purchase tickets. Last year was a huge success and we look forward to an even better year in 2019! (flyer attached)
As Valentines Day approaches, let’s show the teachers some LOVE and help them restock their classroom during a Classroom Supply Drive starting Monday, January 28 and ending Monday, February 4. We are asking that 6th graders send in a bottle(s) of hand sanitizer, 7th graders send in a box(es) of Kleenex, and 8th graders send in a roll(s) of paper towels. Academic Partners will accumulate all the items, sort them, and distribute them to all classroom teachers (core and electives). Please consider donating items and have them delivered to the front office by Monday, February 4. Thanks for supporting our teachers and showing them the LOVE!!!!
Parents of rising 9th graders, please plan to meet with the OMHS Counseling department on Monday, February 4th. Morning session, at OMHS PAC, beginning at 9am, or evening session, at OMMS cafeteria, beginning at 6pm.
Dance Team-registration paperwork is due to Mrs. Howton by today. Packets are still available in the Library!
Cheer-information packets are available for pick up from A-3 or C-9. Clinic-Feb. 25-29; tryouts March 1st.
Science Club-will meet today after school until 4:30pm.
Items in hallways-do not leave any personal belongings, cell phones, ear buds, sports bags, purses, backpacks, lunch boxes, etc. in the hallways. All items must go in your locker or a place designated by your coach.
F.I.T. February in Shelby County Schools! As a part of Shelby County Schools’ Shelbycares mental health campaign, we want to emphasize the importance of physical activity and mental wellness during the too often cold, short days of February! Find a Balance…Invest in Yourself…Take a Walk/Run! OMMS SGA & our Physical Education Department will be participating in FITFebruary, and we’ll be coming up with some fitness tips and activities to share with our students throughout the month. If anyone would like to order a FITFebruary tshirt), please take your money to Mrs. Higginbotham by the end of 5th period today!
Girls basketball-please excuse the 8th grade players (no managers) at 2pm today.
JUNA-will meet today after school until 4:30pm. Members are reminded to bring JUNA book and costume.
Change of date:  Tuesday, February 5th-on this date, Zoe’s Kitchen will donate 25% of all proceeds from food sales to the family of Birmingham Police Sergeant Wytasha Carter. Sergeant Carter was killed in the line of duty while protecting and serving, and his family are members of our OM community. Participating locations include, Brook Highland, Patton Creek, Vestavia, Soho, Crestline, Summit, Trussville, and Downtown Birmingham. (flyer is attached, but has not been updated with new date)
SGA-will meet tomorrow morning BUT if we have a snow day, another meeting will be scheduled for later in the week.
Show Choir news-congratulations to our show choirs, Showcase got 2nd place in the Women’s division, and Class Act got 3rd place in the Class A division at the Capital City Classic this weekend in Montgomery.
SPORTS NEWS GO EAGLES!!!!
Track and Field try outs will be February 5-7, 2019 (please note date change). If you would like to tryout please see Ms. Salmon or Mr. Hackbarth for more information. All forms need to be turned in by today!
Good luck to our girls’ basketball teams as they begin their Metro tournaments today! 7th grade at Simmons and 8th grade at Hewitt!
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Oak Mountain Pastors Luncheon.pdf
North Shelby Library Teen Events Feb 2019 OMMS.docx
