OMMS October 19 Daily Announcements

Please remember that if you are a morning car rider and arrive when there are 2 lines of cars, you must wait for the whistle before you dismiss from your car.

The OMMS Library will be hosting a Follett Book Fair October 16th-23rd. Traditional students will be visiting the fair with their ELA class. If you would like to purchase a digital gift card for your student please visit https://www.follettbookfairs.com/gift-cards/. Remote students can shop our online fair here https://efairs.follettbookfairs.com/guest/home?classCode=Z242G  and choose REMOTE as their teacher. Orders will be delivered to the school and available for pickup ASAP after the fair closes.  Please visit the OMMS Library page to view the book fair flyer.  https://sites.google.com/shelbyed.org/ommsmediacenter/home

Enrolling in Publix Partners is an easy way to support OMMS!  See the attached information!

Makeup picture day for traditional students is Wednesday, October 21st.

SGA will meet tomorrow morning at 7:20am in the Cafeteria.  Members should check Schoology tonight for more meeting info.

Scholars Bowl Tryouts for all grade levels will be on Tuesday, October 20th from 3-4pm in room A-2.  Parents should pick up under the bus canopy outside door #3.  Please go to the Scholars Bowl blog on the OMMS website and complete the Google form if you are interested in trying out.  

JUNA applications are due Wednesday by 3:00pm to A-17.

Phase 1 Community Service Group Applications.  Making a difference begins with you!  We are a community service group that meets after school once per month to help in our school and community.  We will accept applications from past members and current 6th grade students.  Due to Covid 19, we will have a smaller group this year.  Applications may be picked up outside of A-19 (Mrs. Nobles) and returned there as well.  Application deadline is Friday, October 23, 2020 with no acceptions.

Tryouts for the 2020-21 OMMS Tennis Team will be separated by boys and girls. The girls tryouts will be held Monday, October 26 at 4:00 at Inverness Racquet Club. The boys tryouts will be held Monday, November 2 at 4:00 at Inverness Racquet Club. Players interested in trying out should sign up with Coach Burdett in room B10. Each player trying out must bring a racquet and a can of 3 tennis balls labeled with the player’s initials in Sharpie.  All students must have all paperwork 100% completed in DragonFly Max before they are eligible to tryout.

Baseball Tryout Schedule:  Thursday 10/22 4:00-6:00; Friday 10/23 4:00-6:00; Saturday 10/24 9:00-12:00; Sunday 10/25 1:30-4:30.  Basketball team members should only attend the Saturday and Sunday sessions.  All paperwork must be 100% complete in DragonFly to tryout.  

Students that ride bus 10-01 should report to C-hall west at dismissal.

Athletic Boosters Poinsettia sale information attached.

DonorsChoose is an amazing website where individuals can contribute to public schools. Their mission is to make it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education. Here is a list of projects from teachers at OMMS that could use your help: Hailey Carter, 6th Grade ELA and Science Teacher (Link:  t.ly/eQ3z)

BSN promotion for October is 20% off on your Sideline Store purchase! This promotion is good for the entire month of October. Offer ends on 10/31/20 at 11:59 P.M. EST.  https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

National School Bus Safety Week is October 19-23!  Information attached.

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