Monthly Archives: March 2022

March 25th Announcements

Schools and offices are closed March 28-April 1.  Have a great Spring Break!

Students should not bring food or drinks with them in to school or have it dropped off at lunch.  Examples are Starbucks, Chick Fil A, Dunkin Donuts, etc.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

Any 8th grader interested in running for a 9th grade SGA Class Officer position (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, or Representative) should pick up an application in room A17.  Completed applications must be returned to Mrs. Higginbotham by April 14th.

Congratulations to the Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Advanced Band members on their Superior Ratings at Music Performance Assessment.

OMMS SPORTS

Good luck to our baseball team as they play Pell City tomorrow, and then play Chelsea, and Hartselle on Monday in the Thompson Tournament!

OMMS girls basketball try-outs will be held May 2-5th.  All information is on the OMMS Girls Basketball Website.  Click on the Try-out Button for more information.  Please, make sure you and your parents read all of the information before signing the forms.  Everything must be completed by April 22nd, NO EXCEPTIONS!!!    If you have any questions, please contact Coach Noel.  jnoel@shelbyed.org

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:  Calling all OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL fans, Up at bat, it’s a 48-hour FLASH SALE! Right now, take 15% OFF sitewide when you use code HOMERUN to score team shirts, hoodies and accessories for a steal on your OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sideline Store. Better hustle–sale ends 3/26.  Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 24th Announcements

Students should not bring food or drinks with them in to school or have it dropped off at lunch.  Examples are Starbucks, Chick Fil A, Dunkin Donuts, etc.

SGA members are reminded to wear your SGA shirt and meet in front of the school at 7:15am (or as soon as you arrive at school) on Friday, March 25.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

Any 8th grader interested in running for a 9th grade SGA Class Officer position (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, or Representative) should pick up an application in room A17.  Completed applications must be returned to Mrs. Higginbotham by April 14th.

OMMS SPORTS

OMMS girls basketball try-outs will be held May 2-5th.  All information is on the OMMS Girls Basketball Website.  Click on the Try-out Button for more information.  Please, make sure you and your parents read all of the information before signing the forms.  Everything must be completed by April 22nd, NO EXCEPTIONS!!!    If you have any questions, please contact Coach Noel.  jnoel@shelbyed.org

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 23rd Announcements

Students that ride bus 13-39 will ride bus 09-63 today at dismissal.

Students should not bring food or drinks with them in to school or have it dropped off at lunch.  Examples are Starbucks, Chick Fil A, Dunkin Donuts, etc.

Coding Club will meet today from 3-4 pm. Students, please check your email for updates.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

SGA members are reminded to wear your SGA shirt and meet in front of the school at 7:15am (or as soon as you arrive at school) on Friday, March 25.

Any 8th grader interested in running for a 9th grade SGA Class Officer position (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, or Representative) should pick up an application in room A17.  Completed applications must be returned to Mrs. Higginbotham by April 14th.

OMMS SPORTS

Good luck to our softball team as they play Bragg today at OMHS!

Good luck to our baseball team Thompson today!

OMMS girls basketball try-outs will be held May 2-5th.  All information is on the OMMS Girls Basketball Website.  Click on the Try-out Button for more information.  Please, make sure you and your parents read all of the information before signing the forms.  Everything must be completed by April 22nd, NO EXCEPTIONS!!!    If you have any questions, please contact Coach Noel.  jnoel@shelbyed.org

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 22nd Announcements

Students should not bring food or drinks with them in to school or have it dropped off at lunch.  Examples are Starbucks, Chick Fil A, Dunkin Donuts, etc.

Coding Club will meet on 3/23 from 3-4 pm. Students, please check your email for updates.

Book Olympiad will meet after school today in the library until 4:15.

Congratulations to our winter guard team in their 3rd place finish in the state championship this weekend!

SGA will meet tomorrow morning at 7:20am in the Media Center.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

Any student interested in auditioning for the “Elevation” Show Choir needs to go to the choir website (www.ommschoir.com) to access the audition information and resources. If you have any questions, please email or go talk to Mrs. Graddy.

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

OMMS SPORTS

Baseball games are canceled.  No practice.

Softball game is canceled.  No practice.

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 21st Announcements

Coding Club will 3/23 from 3-4 pm. Students, please check your email for updates.

Book Olympiad will meet after school TUESDAY, March 22nd, in the library until 4:15.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

Any student interested in auditioning for the “Elevation” Show Choir needs to go to the choir website (www.ommschoir.com) to access the audition information and resources. If you have any questions, please email or go talk to Mrs. Graddy.

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

OMMS SPORTS

Good luck to our track team today at Pelham HS! 

Good luck to our softball team today as they play Berry @ OMHS, 4:30pm.

Good luck to our tennis teams today at Simmons at 5pm. Players need to meet at Simmons at 4:45.

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 18th Announcements

Students that ride bus 22-09 will ride bus 09-63 today at dismissal.

Deadline is TODAY:  8th graders will be reading Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card in their science class. If you would like to order a book through the school, you can find a link on the OMMS website under OMMS Class Donation/Fee. Then click on your child’s science teacher’s name… Brown, Chumbley or Turpen.

Coding Club will 3/23 from 3-4 pm. Students, please check your email for updates.

Book Olympiad will meet after school TUESDAY, March 22nd, in the library until 4:15.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

Any student interested in auditioning for the “Elevation” Show Choir needs to go to the choir website (www.ommschoir.com) to access the audition information and resources. If you have any questions, please email or go talk to Mrs. Graddy.

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

OMMS SPORTS

Softball practice is canceled today.

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 17th Announcements

8th grade students will go to OMHS in the morning to see Little Women.  Students will not be able to check out during this time.  

Students may wear collegiate shirts tomorrow for March Madness!

Coding Club will 3/23 from 3-4 pm. Students, please check your email for updates.

Book Olympiad will meet after school TUESDAY, March 22nd, in the library until 4:15.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

8th graders will be reading Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card in their science class. If you would like to order a book through the school, you can find a link on the OMMS website under OMMS Class Donation/Fee. Then click on your child’s science teacher’s name… Brown, Chumbley or Turpen. Deadline is TOMORROW.

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  
Any student interested in auditioning for the “Elevation” Show Choir needs to go to the choir website (www.ommschoir.com) to access the audition information and resources. If you have any questions, please email or go talk to Mrs. Graddy.

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

OMMS SPORTS

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.

March 16th Announcements

Students that ride bus 09-36 will ride but 09-63 at dismissal today.Please see the attached information for the OMMS PTO T-shirt fundraiser.

Coding Club will meet today and 3/23 from 3-4 pm this month. Students, please check your email for updates.

Cheerleader tryouts have been rescheduled. Clinic will take place  Tuesday, April 5-Thursday, April 7 from 3:30-5:00. Tryouts are Friday, April 8 from 3:30-until.

The next Phase 1 meeting will be April 11th. Pick up time is 4:00. An email has been sent to Phase 1 students and parents about the meeting. 

8th graders will be reading Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card in their science class. If you would like to order a book through the school, you can find a link on the OMMS website under OMMS Class Donation/Fee. Then click on your child’s science teacher’s name… Brown, Chumbley or Turpen. Deadline is March 18th.

2021-2022 Yearbooks are for sale:  Go to balfour.com/yearbooks and search for Oak Mountain Middle School.  

Any student interested in auditioning for the “Elevation” Show Choir needs to go to the choir website (www.ommschoir.com) to access the audition information and resources. If you have any questions, please email or go talk to Mrs. Graddy.

6th and 7th grade students who are interested in trying out for winter guard but didn’t attend the interest meeting need to come by Ms. Marzullo’s room (G-6) to get an application packet.  The clinic fee and paperwork are due by March 25th. Students interested in checking out a flag can come by Ms. Marzullo’s room during advisory. Clinics will take place April 4th-6th at OMMS from 3:30-5:30. Tryouts will take place on April 7th in the OMHS band room at 3:30. Clinics are required to try out.

Students trying out for guard at the middle or high school are invited to attend the optional clinics at Oak Mountain High School to learn flag basics. These clinics are not required for tryouts but are recommended. Optional clinics will take place on March 23rd from 3:30-5:30 in the Oak Mountain High School cafeteria.   

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls!  If you are interested in Engineering, or STEM fields in general join Eureka. It is a teen achievement program full of adventures and scientific exploration.  Summer registration is open for the Eureka program until April 30th!  Fill out the form by going to https://forms.gle/Hs3r4ZyJDTeVLsZt8 you can also reach out to astrickland@girlsinccentral-al.org for more information. 

OMMS SPORTS

Softball game is canceled today.  No practice.

Baseball games have been rained out today.  Practice until 4:15pm.

Good luck to our track team at their home meet today!

The tennis team will still practice.

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:   March comes in with this lion of a deal–15% OFF orders of $75+ when you use code MARCH22. Head over to your Sideline Store now to save on fresh fan wear and accessories, and cheer on your team in style. Hurry–sale ends 3/31. Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

FROM OMHS:
Are you a current 7th -12th grader and looking for a way to volunteer or give back to your community?  This is a great opportunity AND transportation is provided to/from event by the YMCA.  You do not need to be a member of the YMCA to participate.  Please see the flyer below for more details.  This is a coordinated effort from the YMCA and the Shelby County Leadership Team of 2022.