Attendance Reminder:  Per Alabama State Board of Education, all absence excuses must be submitted within three (3) days of a student’s return to class.  If your student missed any days the week prior to Christmas Break (December 13th-16th), the deadline to submit an excuse – both doctor and parent excuses – is tomorrow Wednesday, January 13th.  If you have not already submitted an excuse, please submit all excuses electronically to  scboe-omms@shelbyed.org

Bus Route Change for tomorrow:  Bus 07-25 will not run the AM or PM route tomorrow, Thursday, January 13th.

2021-2022 yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  They are only $40 now through January 31st.

Mrs. Acton and Mrs. Hutchings’ 8th grade ELA students: need to have their personal copies of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games in class by Thursday, January 13. You may get paperback, hardback, or any cover you can find. Let your teacher know ASAP if you need help getting a book (we have limited free copies). 

Yearbook ads are available for purchase:  Parents should visit https://www.balfour.com/ and then search Oak Mountain Middle School. Once there, click on Order Now and fill in the required information. Then, select that you want to purchase an ad. Once it is purchased, a link will be sent to you to design / complete the ad. Please see the attached detailed directions for additional help. Thanks so much!

JUNA: will not meet again until Monday, January 24th.  JUNA members are asked to check their school email for important information.

OMHS Men’s Basketball:  All OM students from elementary to high school age will be admitted free to the last 4 OMHS men’s basketball home games.

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:  This month BSN is offering 20% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of December. This will end on 1/31/22 at 11:59 P.M. EST.  https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school