OMMS faculty, staff and students observed a lockdown/intruder drill today.
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September 14th Announcements
Students that ride bus 09-35 should meet Mr. McGaughy on C-west hallway today at dismissal.
Yearbooks! The 2023 OMMS yearbooks are ready to purchase! Please use the following link to order. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01057478 We are excited to work with Jostens this year, and they are offering some limited time deals, so be sure to check it out! If you have any questions, please email either Mrs. Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Mr. McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
SPIRIT WEEK NEXT WEEK: Our theme this year is Shipwrecked- BEAT BUMPUS!! Monday- “Missed the Boat Monday” wear pajamas; Tuesday- “Dress for Success” wear your best, it’s Picture Day; Wednesday- Tropical, wear something tropical, be creative; Thursday- OMMS SPIRIT DAY: 6th- WHITE; 7th- BLUE; 8th- RED
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:
Good luck to our volleyball teams as they play at Mtn. Brook!
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
Missing School is Missing Out
The following video has been shared by Shelby County Schools, in participation of our school attendance campaign for the month of September, during Attendance Awareness Month.
September 13th Announcements
Students that ride bus 09-35 should meet Mr. McGaughy on C-west hallway today at dismissal. Students that ride bus 01-27 (Harrison) will ride bus 05-18 at dismissal. Students that normally ride bus 05-18 will ride bus 07-25 at dismissal.
Yearbooks! The 2023 OMMS yearbooks are ready to purchase! Please use the following link to order. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01057478 We are excited to work with Jostens this year, and they are offering some limited time deals, so be sure to check it out! If you have any questions, please email either Mrs. Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Mr. McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).
6th grade students who have Ms. Downs for ELA need their copy of The Six by K.B. Hoyle in class by Wednesday, September 14th.
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
Scholars Bowl team tryouts will be today after school in Room A-2.
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:
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
September 12th Announcements
Yearbooks! The 2023 OMMS yearbooks are ready to purchase! Please use the following link to order. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01057478 We are excited to work with Jostens this year, and they are offering some limited time deals, so be sure to check it out! If you have any questions, please email either Mrs. Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Mr. McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).
First Priority Leadership Team will meet in Mr. Renfro’s room tomorrow at 7:20am.
6th grade students who have Ms. Downs for ELA need their copy of The Six by K.B. Hoyle in class by Wednesday, September 14th.
JUNA will meet today after school until 4:30pm.
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
Are you interested in being a part of the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade Scholars Bowl team? Tryouts will be Tuesday, September 13th after school in Room A-2. If you are interested in trying out, please sign up by Monday, September 12th on the OMMS Scholars Bowl blog at: https://podcasts.shelbyed.k12.al.us/omms-scholarbowl/ Any other questions can be answered by Mrs. Burdett, Mr. Norris, or Mrs. Kennedy.
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:
Good luck to our football teams at Thompson today!
Good luck to our volleyball teams at home against Clay Chalkville! Any OMMS student that wears NEON to tonight’s volleyball games will get free admission! Color the Cougars!!
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
September 9th Announcements
Students that ride bus 05-18 will ride bus 05-06 at dismissal. Students that ride bus 22-04 should meet Mr. McGaughy at C-West hallway at dismissal.
6th grade students who have Ms. Downs for ELA need their copy of The Six by K.B. Hoyle in class by Wednesday, September 14th.
JUNA will meet Monday after school until 4:30pm.
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Most ELA classes have been introduced to our Middle School Library. We have highly encouraged all of our 6th-grade students to talk with parents about how our library is different and to ask for help determining what books are best for them. See the attached newsletter for more information about our Middle School Library!
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
Are you interested in being a part of the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade Scholars Bowl team? Tryouts will be Tuesday, September 13th after school in Room A-2. If you are interested in trying out, please sign up by Monday, September 12th on the OMMS Scholars Bowl blog at: https://podcasts.shelbyed.k12.al.us/omms-scholarbowl/ Any other questions can be answered by Mrs. Burdett, Mr. Norris, or Mrs. Kennedy.
SGA Representative candidates are asked to stop by Room A-5, A-17, or C-20 by Friday to verify that your name is on the ballot and spelled correctly.
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:
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
23-17 Bus Route (formerly bus 07-25)
Bus 23-17 (formerly bus 07-25) AM route will not run tomorrow morning. The PM route will run as normal.
September 9 Announcements
Bus 23-17 (formerly bus 07-25) AM route will not run tomorrow morning. The PM route will run as normal.
6th grade students who have Ms. Downs for ELA need their copy of The Six by K.B. Hoyle in class by Wednesday, September 14th.
JUNA will meet Monday after school until 4:30pm.
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Most ELA classes have been introduced to our Middle School Library. We have highly encouraged all of our 6th-grade students to talk with parents about how our library is different and to ask for help determining what books are best for them. See the attached newsletter for more information about our Middle School Library!
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
Are you interested in being a part of the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade Scholars Bowl team? Tryouts will be Tuesday, September 13th after school in Room A-2. If you are interested in trying out, please sign up by Monday, September 12th on the OMMS Scholars Bowl blog at: https://podcasts.shelbyed.k12.al.us/omms-scholarbowl/ Any other questions can be answered by Mrs. Burdett, Mr. Norris, or Mrs. Kennedy.
SGA Representative candidates are asked to stop by Room A-5, A-17, or C-20 by Friday to verify that your name is on the ballot and spelled correctly.
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:
OM vs Thompson Middle school football game is cancelled for today and moved to Monday. Same game times and location.
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
September 9th Announcements
Students that ride bus 05-18 will ride bus 07-25 at dismissal today.
6th grade students who have Ms. Downs for ELA need their copy of The Six by K.B. Hoyle in class by Wednesday, September 14th.
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.
Most ELA classes have been introduced to our Middle School Library. We have highly encouraged all of our 6th-grade students to talk with parents about how our library is different and to ask for help determining what books are best for them. See the attached newsletter for more information about our Middle School Library!
Are you interested in joining the debate team? If so, please pick up an application in Mrs. Rich’s room B-14! Completed applications will be due no later than Wednesday, September 21st. You will be notified about whether you made the team by Friday, September 23rd, and our first practice will be Thursday, September 29th.
Are you interested in being a part of the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade Scholars Bowl team? Tryouts will be Tuesday, September 13th after school in Room A-2. If you are interested in trying out, please sign up by Monday, September 12th on the OMMS Scholars Bowl blog at: https://podcasts.shelbyed.k12.al.us/omms-scholarbowl/ Any other questions can be answered by Mrs. Burdett, Mr. Norris, or Mrs. Kennedy.
SGA Representative candidates are asked to stop by Room A-5, A-17, or C-20 by Friday to verify that your name is on the ballot and spelled correctly.
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:
Good luck to our volleyball teams as they play at Simmons today!
OM vs Thompson Middle school football game is cancelled for tomorrow and moved to Monday. Same game times and location.
7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will be September 19-21, 2022 from 6am-7am. Please fill out the following google form and have all required documents completed in dragonfly prior to tryouts.
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 September 22 from 5:50 a.m.- 7:10 a.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
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. Payments can by made through www.myschoolbucks.com by searching OMMS.
OM Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser Nights
Texas Roadhouse Dine to Donate Fundraiser nights to benefit, OMMS, OMHS, OMIS and OMES. 10% of total food purchases, dine in or carryout, goes back to our schools! September 19th and 20th 3pm to 9:30pm. Promotional flyer attached.