August 18th 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.

Student breakfast price is $1.75 and lunch is $2.75.

First Priority Leadership meeting will be held on Tuesday at 7:15 in Mr. Renfro’s room (A-18) for students interested in serving this year.

All 7th grade ELA students must have a copy of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins in class by August 25th, 2022. If ordering online, please be sure to allow time for shipping.

All 8th grade students who have Mrs. Acton, Calhoun, or Hutchings for regular and challenge ELAHave your personal copy of The Outsiders by SE Hinton in class by Friday, August 26. You may borrow from a friend/sibling, buy used, buy new (Amazon, etc.), or ask ASAP for a free used copy from your ELA teacher (very limited supply). Over 300 students will be getting this novel, so act now! Email your ELA teacher for help. 

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck to our football teams tonight in their home Jamboree game against Clay.  7th grade game begins at 5pm and 8th grade game begins at 6:45pm.

7th and 8th-grade girls interested in trying out for the Softball should sign up with Coach Brown (D-9).  Tryouts are August 24th and 25th. The google Form must be filled out, and all requirements must be met on DragonFly by August 19th – ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS.  All information is on the softball google site.   

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

BSN Flash Sale offering 20% OFF all Sideline Store purchases with code BTS101 for 72 hours only, beginning 8/16/22 at 12:00 AM EST and ending 8/18/22 at 11:59 PM EST.

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From OMHS:

Girls soccer tryouts will be August 22nd-24th. You must have a current physical. Please email Coach Blight (cblight@shelbyed.org) to register for tryouts.

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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