GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Phase 1: will meet on Monday, 12/13 after school in room A-19. Pick up will be at 4:00. Please wear your Phase 1 shirts to school.
6th Grade Math Team Try-Outs: A try-out will be held in Ms. Roberts’ room, C-16, on Tuesday (12/14) after school from 3-4 pm. If you are interested in trying out, fill out this Google Form by Monday afternoon. For more information, contact Ms. Roberts. mroberts@shelbyed.org
8th Grade ELA: Students who are in Ms. Marzullo’s 8th grade challenge ELA class will be reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak beginning in January. Books can be purchased on Amazon or at any bookstore. Students must have a copy by January 11th.
The SGA is once again hosting a Holiday Spirit Week! Everyone is encouraged to dress up on the following days:
Monday, December 13 – Merry Monday (Wear holiday colors.)
Tuesday, December 14 – Trip to the North Pole Tuesday
6th grade – Elves
7th grade – Reindeer
8th – Santas
Wednesday, December 15 – Wacky Tacky Wednesday (Wear your tackiest holiday attire.)
Thursday, December 16 – Thermal Thursday (Wear PJs or Sweats)
OMMS CNP: will be offering Grab-N-Go meals from 11:00 – 11:30 on Monday, January 3rd for Monday and Tuesday and will offer meals on Wednesday, January 5th for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Meals (Breakfast and Lunch) will be offered in drive-thru lines. Parents may obtain meals at any Shelby County school. Parents will pick up the meals by the Kitchen door, on the right side of the building. Please call the OMMS cafeteria and leave a message at 205-682-5216 by 9am on Monday, 1/3 and Wednesday, 1/5 if you would like to pick up meals at OMMS.
Yearbooks For Sale: 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. Get them while they are hot!
OMMS SPORTS UPDATES
Domino’s halftime half court shootout: Come support our OM basketball teams at home tonight and at halftime make a half court shot to win a free Domino’s pizza! Good luck to our teams as they play Bragg. Girls at home and boys at Bragg. Students should go home at dismissal and return for the games.
Student Admission Fee: Students are required to pay an admission fee at all sporting events unless otherwise announced prior to the event.
Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire: This month BSN is offering 20% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $90 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of December. This will end on 12/31/21 at 11:59 P.M. EST. https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school
OTHER NEWS
Enhance Your Student’s Birthday Experience: Display your OMMS student’s name and birthday wishes on the OMMS electronic outdoor sign. Message will be displayed for 3 days. https://tinyurl.com/y4s4tmpo
OM Lacrosse – Registration is now open for the spring season. www.GBYLA.org
OMHS Choral Department: Let us entertain you as we celebrate the holiday season. Tickets are on sale now for the Holiday Spectacular! $10 General Admission tickets can be purchased on GoFan.co. Cash concessions of holiday treats will be on sale at each show. Which show will you attend? The Saturday Matinee? A nice evening out? Tickets sold exclusively on GoFan.co. All shows will be held in the OMHS PAC. Tell a friend and join us in welcoming the 2021 holidays! We especially welcome OMES, IES, and OMIS choirs and their families to join us Thursday night as we perform together.
