Monthly Archives: August 2022

August 31st Announcements

Students that are car riders in the mornings should wait to hear the whistle before exiting their vehicles.  This is very important for safety.

Pep Rally tomorrow!  8th grade wear RED, 7th grade BLUE and 6th grade WHITE.  Students will follow an afternoon activity schedule.

Completed SGA Representative applications are due by 3:00pm tomorrow.

Parents/Guardians: In order to plan for the 2022-2023 school year, please consider completing the Parent Needs Assessment. Your input is valuable and necessary in order to help meet the needs of our OMMS students and families. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc37Z1uo00ApiqRz3_LvL_pfDHPyANbvNEAnxyhyu07mwfdFw/viewform

OMMS Sports Information:

Softball tryouts are today from 3:30-5:30pm at OMHS.

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 10, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf202EoEmhYkyPcrMcbcykSRK4oiQX_Jca7n8Y3us4-jI9ZeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for Basketball please fill out the google form with the link below. All requirements must be met on Dragonfly to be eligible to try out.  All 7th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by September 16th.  8th-grade tryouts will be tomorrow from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. 7th-grade tryouts will be on September 23rd from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and on September 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. OMMS Girls Basketball Tryout Sign Up

BSN is offering 20% off orders of $90 or more applies to select products on BSN SPORTS Sideline Store.  Excludes The North Face Items. Offer valid through 8/31/2022 11:59 P.M. EST while supplies last.

https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1_12_2022

Attention all OMMS athletes, parents and fans! Show your continued support for our athletics department by becoming a member of the OMMS Athletics Boosters Club! Great spirit swag is included with all membership tiers, and the Gold and Eagle level memberships get you or your entire family into all home athletic events for the entire year! All proceeds go to provide additional resources to our amazing student athletes and coaches.  Please see attached flyer for all information about membership options. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS. 

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From OMHS:

The interest meeting for the Oak Mountain High School Mountain Bike Team is September 27th at 6:00 PM in the high school media center.  All girls and boys in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade are eligible to join the team. No experience necessary. You will be taught everything you need to know.  Never benched, no second string. If you want to compete, you will compete as an individual and as a team.  The OMHS Mountain Bike Team is entering its 9th year and is consistently ranked in the top 3 teams in Division 1 in the state of Alabama.  The OMHS Mountain Bike Team is sanctioned by Oak Mountain High School and is a member of the Alabama Cycling Association.  For more information contact head coach John Harrison at OMHS.MTB@gmail.com

August 30th Announcements

Students that are car riders in the mornings should wait to hear the whistle before exiting their vehicles.  This is very important for safety.

SGA Representative applications are available in rooms A-5, A-17, and C-20.  Completed applications are due by 3:00pm this Thursday.

The 6th grade Choir Parent meetingwill be tonight at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.

JUNA members should check their school email.

Parents/Guardians: In order to plan for the 2022-2023 school year, please consider completing the Parent Needs Assessment. Your input is valuable and necessary in order to help meet the needs of our OMMS students and families. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc37Z1uo00ApiqRz3_LvL_pfDHPyANbvNEAnxyhyu07mwfdFw/viewform

OMMS Sports Information:

Softball tryouts are canceled for today.  Tryouts will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) from  3:30-5:30.  

Cross country practice is cancelled today.  Team members should run for 35 mins on their own once the weather clears up.

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 10, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf202EoEmhYkyPcrMcbcykSRK4oiQX_Jca7n8Y3us4-jI9ZeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for Basketball please fill out the google form with the link below. All requirements must be met on Dragonfly to be eligible to try out.  All 7th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by September 16th.  8th-grade tryouts will be on September 1st from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. 7th-grade tryouts will be on September 23rd from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and on September 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. OMMS Girls Basketball Tryout Sign Up

BSN is offering 20% off orders of $90 or more applies to select products on BSN SPORTS Sideline Store.  Excludes The North Face Items. Offer valid through 8/31/2022 11:59 P.M. EST while supplies last.

https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1_12_2022

Attention all OMMS athletes, parents and fans! Show your continued support for our athletics department by becoming a member of the OMMS Athletics Boosters Club! Great spirit swag is included with all membership tiers, and the Gold and Eagle level memberships get you or your entire family into all home athletic events for the entire year! All proceeds go to provide additional resources to our amazing student athletes and coaches.  Please see attached flyer for all information about membership options. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS. 

August 29th Announcements

Students that are car riders in the mornings should wait to hear the whistle before exiting their vehicles.  This is very important for safety.

JUNA will meet for the first time after school today until 4:30pm.  Parents please pick up promptly at 4:30 pm at Door #2 (bus canopy).

SGA Representative applications are available in rooms A-5, A-17, and C-20.  Completed applications are due by 3:00pm this Thursday.The 7th & 8th grade Choir Parent meeting will be Monday, August 29 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.The 6th grade Choir Parent meetingwill be Tuesday, August 30 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck to our volleyball teams today as they play Homewood at home! PAINT THE PATRIOTS! Any OMMS students that paint their face will get into the volleyball games for free! 8th grade at 5:00 pm, 7th grade at 6:00 pm!  This is ONLY for the volleyball game.

Good luck to our football teams as they play Chelsea today at 5pm at Heardmont!

Softball tryouts will be held today and tomorrow, August 29th & 30th at OMHS.

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 10, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf202EoEmhYkyPcrMcbcykSRK4oiQX_Jca7n8Y3us4-jI9ZeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for Basketball please fill out the google form with the link below. All requirements must be met on Dragonfly to be eligible to try out.  All 7th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by September 16th.  8th-grade tryouts will be on September 1st from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. 7th-grade tryouts will be on September 23rd from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and on September 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. OMMS Girls Basketball Tryout Sign Up

BSN is offering 20% off orders of $90 or more applies to select products on BSN SPORTS Sideline Store.  Excludes The North Face Items. Offer valid through 8/31/2022 11:59 P.M. EST while supplies last.

https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1_12_2022

Attention all OMMS athletes, parents and fans! Show your continued support for our athletics department by becoming a member of the OMMS Athletics Boosters Club! Great spirit swag is included with all membership tiers, and the Gold and Eagle level memberships get you or your entire family into all home athletic events for the entire year! All proceeds go to provide additional resources to our amazing student athletes and coaches.  Please see attached flyer for all information about membership options. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS. 
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August 26th Announcements

Students that are car riders in the mornings should wait to hear the whistle before exiting their vehicles.  This is very important for safety.

JUNA will meet for the first time after school on Monday, August 29th until 4:30pm.
Any student interested in running for an Student Government Association (SGA) representative position, may pick up an application in room A-5, A-17, or C-20 starting tomorrow.  Completed applications are due by Thursday, September 1st. The 7th & 8th grade Choir Parent meeting will be Monday, August 29 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.The 6th grade Choir Parent meetingwill be Tuesday, August 30 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.

OMMS Sports Information:

Home volleyball game Monday! PAINT THE PATRIOTS! Any OMMS students that paints their face will get into the volleyball games for free! 8th grade at 5:00 pm, 7th grade at 6:00 pm!  This is ONLY for the volleyball game.

Softball tryouts will be held Monday and Tuesday, August 29th & 30th.

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 10, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf202EoEmhYkyPcrMcbcykSRK4oiQX_Jca7n8Y3us4-jI9ZeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for Basketball please fill out the google form with the link below. All requirements must be met on Dragonfly to be eligible to try out. All 8th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by August 26th.  All 7th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by September 16th.  8th-grade tryouts will be on September 1st from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. 7th-grade tryouts will be on September 23rd from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and on September 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. OMMS Girls Basketball Tryout Sign Up

BSN is offering 20% off orders of $90 or more applies to select products on BSN SPORTS Sideline Store.  Excludes The North Face Items. Offer valid through 8/31/2022 11:59 P.M. EST while supplies last.

https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1_12_2022

Attention all OMMS athletes, parents and fans! Show your continued support for our athletics department by becoming a member of the OMMS Athletics Boosters Club! Great spirit swag is included with all membership tiers, and the Gold and Eagle level memberships get you or your entire family into all home athletic events for the entire year! All proceeds go to provide additional resources to our amazing student athletes and coaches.  Please see attached flyer for all information about membership options. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS. 
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Community Event:
Surviving Middle School Again Parent Conference, August 27th, 9:30-11:30am-information attached-this is not an OMMS or SCBOE event.

August 25th Announcements

Students that are car riders in the mornings should wait to hear the whistle before exiting their vehicles.  This is very important for safety.

JUNA will meet for the first time after school on Monday, August 29th until 4:30pm.

All 8th gradeĀ students who have Mrs. Acton, Calhoun, orĀ HutchingsĀ for regularĀ andĀ challenge ELA:Ā Have your personal copy ofĀ The OutsidersĀ by SE Hinton in class by tomorrow.

Any student interested in running for an Student Government Association (SGA) representative position, may pick up an application in room A-5, A-17, or C-20 starting tomorrow.Ā  Completed applications are due by Thursday, September 1st.Ā 

TheĀ 7th & 8th gradeĀ Choir Parent meetingĀ will be Monday, August 29 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.

TheĀ 6th grade Choir Parent meetingwill be Tuesday, August 30 at 6:30pm in the OMMS Cafeteria. Parents should enter the school at Door #4.

OMMS Sports Information:

Softball tryouts will be held Monday and Tuesday, August 29th & 30th.

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 10, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf202EoEmhYkyPcrMcbcykSRK4oiQX_Jca7n8Y3us4-jI9ZeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for Basketball please fill out the google form with the link below. All requirements must be met on Dragonfly to be eligible to try out. All 8th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by August 26th.  All 7th grade forms should be complete in Dragonfly by September 16th.  8th-grade tryouts will be on September 1st from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. 7th-grade tryouts will be on September 23rd from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and on September 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. OMMS Girls Basketball Tryout Sign Up

BSN is offering 20% off orders of $90 or more applies to select products on BSN SPORTS Sideline Store.  Excludes The North Face Items. Offer valid through 8/31/2022 11:59 P.M. EST while supplies last.

https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1_12_2022

Attention all OMMS athletes, parents and fans! Show your continued support for our athletics department by becoming a member of the OMMS Athletics Boosters Club! Great spirit swag is included with all membership tiers, and the Gold and Eagle level memberships get you or your entire family into all home athletic events for the entire year! All proceeds go to provide additional resources to our amazing student athletes and coaches.  Please see attached flyer for all information about membership options. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS. 
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Community Event:
Surviving Middle School Again Parent Conference, August 27th, 9:30-11:30am-information attached-this is not an OMMS or SCBOE event.