May 9th Announcements

Emoji OMMS is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week May 8th – 12th, in conjunction with National Teacher Appreciation Week.

Emoji We would love for your kiddos to recognize our teachers on the corresponding days with any gesture, like a thank you note! (see attached flyer)

Emoji The PTO is also honoring our teachers and staff with daily treats. (see attachment)

Emoji Please visit the sign up link below for different ways you can help make this a special week for our school!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e45a4aa2ca6fdc16-teacher#/

OMMS PTO Pre-Packaged School Supply Sale information attached.

JUNA: Any 6th or 7th grader interested in being a part of the JUNA (Junior United Nations Assembly) team can pick up an application in room A17.  Completed applications are due by Friday, May 12th.

Eagle Ambassadors:  Students interviewing for eagle ambassadors tomorrow should plan to stay after school and meet in B-10. You will have about 15 minutes to change clothing if you would like to. You may drop off any clothing to B-10 tomorrow morning if needed.

Yearbooks! Online ordering for yearbooks through Jostens is now closed. Any remaining yearbooks will be available on May 19th on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you would like to purchase one on that date, please send $50.00 (check or cash – checks made out to OMMS) on May 19th. Students will pick up their yearbooks that day during their PE class. Thank you so much for your support! If you have any questions, please contact either Lucie Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Scott McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).

Phase 1: will meet Thursday, May 11th after school. Students will ride a bus to Oak Mountain High School to work on a project. Parents MUST send in a signed permission slip to Mr. Norris by Wednesday, May 10th in order for students to attend. Parents will pick students up at 4:30 at OMHS that afternoon.

OMMS Choir: The OMMS Eagle Extravaganza will be Saturday, May 20 at 7pm in the OMHS Performing Arts Center. Be entertained by soloists, dancers, comedy routines, and instrumentalists! Purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/973287?schoolId=AL67656

The library will be closed before school tomorrow.

OMMS Choir:Please join us for the Spring Choir Concert on Thursday, May 11 at 7pm at Metropolitan Church.

SGA:  will meet tomorrow morning at 7:20am in room C-20.

Sports Information:

Cross Country Sign-Ups:  Any current 6th or 7th grader interested in running cross country for the Fall needs to complete this Google Form https://forms.gle/pdnQbXkxvJVMcTcM7 (the form can also be found on XC website) and make sure to have their DragonFly profile 100% complete prior to evals on May 10th. See Coach Chumbley (Room C-19) for more details. 

OMHS Baseball:  Rising 9th graders who are interested in trying out for OMHS baseball next season need to complete the Google form signup.  OMHS Baseball Tryout Signup Form

BSN:  This May, we’re giving you 20% OFF OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL hoodies, tees, shorts, hats and more when you spend $100+. No need to pick and choose. Now you can score. It. ALL. Just tap in code MAY23 at checkout. Better hurry—sales ends 5/31.  Check us out on social to learn more. Go OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL!

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

Community information:

Girls Can:  There are a few more spots for the Girls Can camp held June 5-7 for girls currently in 8th – 10th grade.  The camp is designed to expose girls to numerous careers in the construction industry.  The girls will also learn how to safely use power tools to create a few projects.  Deadline to sign up has been extended to Wednesday, May 10.  The link to register is bit.ly/Girls-Can-Camp-23