Students that ride bus 13-41 will ride bus 09-63 today at dismissal.

Schools and offices are closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.

Attention Parents/Guardians:  The OMMS counseling department is hosting a guest speaker for all grade levels in the month of January concerning the topic of bullying and social media safety.  The presentation schedule is as follows:

Friday, January 13th: 7th grade during ELA classes

Thursday, January 19th: 8th grade during ELA classes

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Cheer clinic and tryouts for 2023-2024 will be held on February 27-March 3 from 3-5:30pm in the OMMS gym.  Tryout Paperwork, DragonFly requirements, and the payment of $40 is due Friday, February 17th.  The payment of $40 can be made on MySchoolBucks beginning Tuesday, January 17th.  The DragonFly requirements will be submitted as of the current year, 2022-2023, and will be transferred when the new year is created. 

Two spots have become available for the 7th grade DC trip.  First come, first serve, please see Mrs. Kennedy if interested.  7th grade students that are attending the Washington DC trip should see Mrs. Kennedy in D-6 for roommate requests.

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck to our boys basketball team in their game with Simmons today at OMHS.  Good luck to our wrestling team in the Jim Pressler Duals at Spain Park tomorrow.

BSN:  Jump into January with 15% OFF orders of $100 or more at your OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sideline Store. Stock up for yourself or for a fellow OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL fan who’s had their eye on that special hoodie, hat or tumbler. Best of all, this awesome sale is on for the ENTIRE month! So head over to Sideline Store now and save on all your faves with code JAN23 today.  http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

Community Information:

The OM Color Run is happening on Saturday, March 11th at Oak Mountain State Park. All proceeds are given to the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB.  Participants can visit the click here to register. Online registration is open now until March 9th. Walk-up registration will be available the day of the event. For more information about the OM Color Run, visit the OMHS SGA website or follow us on Instagram @sgaomhs

Attention Parents/Guardians:  The OMMS counseling department is hosting a guest speaker for all grade levels in the month of January concerning the topic of bullying and social media safety.  The presentation schedule is as follows:

Friday, January 13th: 7th grade during ELA classes

Thursday, January 19th: 8th grade during ELA classes

Upcoming 8th grade field trip: During school hours on January 13th, the entire 8th grade class and teachers have an exciting opportunity to travel to OMHS to view their production of The Outsiders, which is a class novel the 8th grade read this year, and to learn about the theater program.  Each student paying $5 through MySchoolBucks.com will cover our bus transportation. Click here for the info letter & link to MySchoolBucks. If you have any questions, please email your child’s ELA teacher.  Payments should be made by January 12th, 

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

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

Phase 1 will meet Thursday, January 12 after school in the media center. Parents should pick up students at 4:30 in the bus lane. Please pull all the way up to the gym. 

Dance Team Interest Meeting on Wednesday, January 11 at 7:20am in Room A-1. Students interested in trying out should make plans to attend.

Cheer clinic and tryouts for 2023-2024 will be held on February 27-March 3 from 3-5:30pm in the OMMS gym.

Two spots have become available for the 7th grade DC trip.  First come, first serve, please see Mrs. Kennedy if interested.  7th grade students that are attending the Washington DC trip should see Mrs. Kennedy in D-6 for roommate requests.

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck to our girls basketball teams as they play at Simmons today and at Clay on Thursday.

Good luck to our wrestling team in their meet against Berry on Thursday at OMHS.

Good luck to our boys basketball teams as they play Clay on Thursday and Simmons on Friday at OMHS.

BSN:  Jump into January with 15% OFF orders of $100 or more at your OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sideline Store. Stock up for yourself or for a fellow OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL fan who’s had their eye on that special hoodie, hat or tumbler. Best of all, this awesome sale is on for the ENTIRE month! So head over to Sideline Store now and save on all your faves with code JAN23 today.  http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

Community Information:

The OM Color Run is happening on Saturday, March 11th at Oak Mountain State Park. All proceeds are given to the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB.  Participants can visit the click here to register. Online registration is open now until March 9th. Walk-up registration will be available the day of the event. For more information about the OM Color Run, visit the OMHS SGA website or follow us on Instagram @sgaomhs

Attention Parents/Guardians:  The OMMS counseling department is hosting a guest speaker for all grade levels in the month of January concerning the topic of bullying and social media safety.  The presentation schedule is as follows:

Friday, January 13th: 7th grade during ELA classes

Thursday, January 19th: 8th grade during ELA classes

Upcoming 8th grade field trip: During school hours on January 13th, the entire 8th grade class and teachers have an exciting opportunity to travel to OMHS to view their production of The Outsiders, which is a class novel the 8th grade read this year, and to learn about the theater program.  Each student paying $5 through MySchoolBucks.com will cover our bus transportation. Click here for the info letter & link to MySchoolBucks. If you have any questions, please email your child’s ELA teacher. 

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Dance Team Interest Meeting on Wednesday, January 11 at 7:20am in Room A-1. Students interested in trying out should make plans to attend.

JUNA will meet on Monday until 4:30pm.

7th grade students that are attending the Washington DC trip should see Mrs. Kennedy in D-6 for roommate requests.

OMMS Sports Information:

Physical Day is Friday, January 13. A sports physical is required for all students who wish to participate on an athletic team and must be completed annually. Please see the attached document for more information. Requirements are due by Monday, January 9th @ 3pm. NO EXCEPTIONS. 

Good luck to our wrestling teams at the Panther Duals at Pelham HS tomorrow.

BSN:  Jump into January with 15% OFF orders of $100 or more at your OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sideline Store. Stock up for yourself or for a fellow OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL fan who’s had their eye on that special hoodie, hat or tumbler. Best of all, this awesome sale is on for the ENTIRE month! So head over to Sideline Store now and save on all your faves with code JAN23 today.  http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

Community Information:

Oak Mountain Girls Lacrosse – Free Clinic this Saturday, January 7th from 2 – 4pm at Heardmont (see attached flyer for details).

Students that ride bus 13-39 will ride bus 09-63 today at dismissal.

Attention Parents/Guardians:  The OMMS counseling department is hosting a guest speaker for all grade levels in the month of January concerning the topic of bullying and social media safety.  The presentation schedule is as follows:

Friday, January 6th: 6th grade during ELA classes

Friday, January 13th: 7th grade during ELA classes

Thursday, January 19th: 8th grade during ELA classes

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Dance Team Interest Meeting on Wednesday, January 11 at 7:20am in Room A-1. Students interested in trying out should make plans to attend.

JUNA members should see Mrs. Higginbotham in A-17 before Friday to pick up important parent information.  JUNA will meet on Monday until 4:30pm.

7th grade students that are attending the Washington DC trip should see Mrs. Kennedy in D-6 for roommate requests.

OMMS Sports Information:

Physical Day is Friday, January 13. A sports physical is required for all students who wish to participate on an athletic team and must be completed annually. Please see the attached document for more information. Requirements are due by Monday, January 9th @ 3pm. NO EXCEPTIONS. 

BSN:  Jump into January with 15% OFF orders of $100 or more at your OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sideline Store. Stock up for yourself or for a fellow OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL fan who’s had their eye on that special hoodie, hat or tumbler. Best of all, this awesome sale is on for the ENTIRE month! So head over to Sideline Store now and save on all your faves with code JAN23 today.  http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alabama/birmingham/oak-mountain-middle-school

Community Information:

Oak Mountain Girls Lacrosse – Free Clinic this Saturday, January 7th from 2 – 4pm at Heardmont (see attached flyer for details).

Students that ride bus 22-09 will ride bus 09-63 at dismissal.

From The OMMS Nurse

Please use the following Google form to report any confirmed or suspected cases of the flu so that we can continue to monitor. Thank you!

Flu Reporting OMMS (google.com)

General Information

7th Grade Parents/Guardians:  In order to fulfill the state required guidance topic concerning “Erin’s Law”, the counselors will be presenting a lesson on body safety on Wednesday, December 14th during social studies classes. This lesson includes how to seek help in unsafe situations as well as safe social media/Internet use. 

SGA will meet tomorrow morning at 7:20am.

The SGA is hosting a Holiday Spirit Week to celebrate the season THIS Week, December 12-16.  Everyone is encouraged to dress up on the following days:

Wacky Tacky Wednesday 12-14 – go all out with your tackiest holiday wear

Glitz & Glam Thursday 12/15 – fancy holiday outfits; 6th grade 1920’s Day

Flannel Friday 12/16– cozy PJs

We would appreciate donations of Kleenex to the front office for teacher classrooms.

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Yearbook Ads Now Available for Purchase! The OMMS yearbook staff is excited to announce that you can now purchase ads for your student(s). The deadline to order AND submit your ad has been extended to December 16th. You can click the following link to purchase: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1281735. Please see the attached flyer for detailed instructions. If you have any questions, please contact either Lucie Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Scott McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck this week to our sports teams:

Wrestling @ Gardendale today

Boys Basketball @ OMMS vs. Berry tomorrow

Girls Basketball @ Berry tomorrow

Boys Basketball @ Pelham Park MS Christmas Tournament Friday and Saturday

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

Students that ride bus 22-09 are riding 09-63 at dismissal.

From The OMMS Nurse

Please use the following Google form to report any confirmed or suspected cases of the flu so that we can continue to monitor. Thank you!

Flu Reporting OMMS (google.com)

General Information

JUNA will meet on Monday until 4:30pm.

7th Grade Parents/Guardians:  In order to fulfill the state required guidance topic concerning “Erin’s Law”, the counselors will be presenting a lesson on body safety on Wednesday, December 14th during social studies classes. This lesson includes how to seek help in unsafe situations as well as safe social media/Internet use. 

The SGA is hosting a Holiday Spirit Week to celebrate the season NEXT Week, December 12-16.  Everyone is encouraged to dress up on the following days:

Merry Monday 12/12 – (any holiday attire or holiday movie inspired outfit)

Trip to the North Pole Tuesday 12/13

    6th grade – elves

    7th grade – reindeer

    8th grade – Santas

Wacky Tacky Wednesday 12-14 – go all out with your tackiest holiday wear

Glitz & Glam Thursday 12/15 – fancy holiday outfits; 6th grade 1920’s Day

Flannel Friday 12/16– cozy PJs

We would appreciate donations of Kleenex to the front office for teacher classrooms.

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Yearbook Ads Now Available for Purchase! The OMMS yearbook staff is excited to announce that you can now purchase ads for your student(s). The deadline to order AND submit your ad has been extended to December 16th. You can click the following link to purchase: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1281735. Please see the attached flyer for detailed instructions. If you have any questions, please contact either Lucie Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Scott McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).

Follow Shelby County Schools Career Technical Education social media accounts to learn about the great things happening in career & technical education in our schools!  There is a contest from now – Dec 9 on each page.  See the attachment for details.

OMMS Sports Information:

Good luck to our wrestling teams tonight and tomorrow at the Homewood Christmas Duals.

6th and 7th grade girls: There will be an interest meeting for volleyball tryouts during Eagle Hour on Tuesday 12/13. Please report to your 7th period teacher first and then report to room A21 AFTER morning announcements. This meeting will only last 10 minutes. You will still be responsible for iReady minutes after the meeting. 

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

From OMHS:

Come join us and get in the Christmas spirit with Oak Mountain High School Choir’s HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR.  Enjoy singing and dancing to your favorite holiday songs, and shop for gifts at our Christmas Village before the show or during intermission.  Shows are Friday, December 9 at 7:00pm and Saturday, December 10 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm.  

Tickets are available at https://gofan.co/app/events/761816?schoolId=AL1761

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Christmas Gala FAQs:

1. If your student was at school today, they should have received their pre-purchased entry and fun tickets in their advisory period. If they were not able to pick those tickets up at school they will be available at the registration table outside the cafeteria. 
2. Event begins at 7pm. 
3. Enter at the front of the building through the main school entrance.
4. Entry tickets will be available for purchase at the front door.  
5. Fun tickets will be available for purchase in the cafeteria. 
6. All ticket purchases are cash only at the event.
7. Food & Fun ticket prices:
   • Pizza: 3
   • Doughnut: 2
   • Hot Cocoa: 2
   • Candy: 2
   • Drink: 3
   • Popcorn: 2
   • Chips: 1
   • All Fun Activities: 1
   • Coaches Ugly Sweater Contest Votes: 1
8. SGA Walk Out- 8:45
   • SGA donations are welcomed at the registration table outside the cafeteria. 
9. Gala Pick up times:
   1. 6th Grade- 9:00
   2. 7th Grade- 9:30
   3. 8th Grade- 10:00
10. Pick up Information attached

Christmas Gala Entry

Christmas Gala Fun Tickets

The deadline for online ticket purchases is today at 3pm.

Join us on Friday, December 9th for the Christmas Gala hosted by the OMMS Athletic Boosters Club! Entry tickets are $8 pre-sale and $12 at the door. Fun tickets are 5 for $5 and can be used for food, games, cake walk, and to cast votes in the 2nd Annual Coaches’ Ugly Sweater Contest! All tickets can be purchased through MySchoolBucks.

Christmas Gala Entry

Christmas Gala Fun Tickets

Individually wrapped snack cake donations are also needed for the cake walk. Christmas themed cakes are a plus! Donations can be dropped off in the OMMS office the week of the gala between 12/5-12/9. Sign up here!

Student attire should be Sunday dressy/casual dressy or Christmas outfits.  No jeans or shorts.  School dress code applies.

From The OMMS Nurse

Please use the following Google form to report any confirmed or suspected cases of the flu so that we can continue to monitor. Thank you!

Flu Reporting OMMS (google.com)

General Information

OMMS Winter choir concert is tonight at Metropolitan Church of God at 7pm.

Coding Club’s last meeting before the holiday break will be tomorrow, December 7th, from 3 to 4:30pm.

SGA will meet tomorrow morning before school.

Phase 1 will meet this Thursday, December 8th, after school in the media center. Parents should pick up students in the bus line at 4:30 p.m.

Good luck to our Scholars Bowl teams in their match against Bumpus at OMMS today.

We would appreciate donations of Kleenex to the front office for teacher classrooms.

Please fill out the PTO form at the following link https://forms.gle/rriJRnzP6AvqGdoN7

Yearbook Ads Now Available for Purchase! The OMMS yearbook staff is excited to announce that you can now purchase ads for your student(s). The deadline to order AND submit your ad has been extended to December 16th. You can click the following link to purchase: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1281735. Please see the attached flyer for detailed instructions. If you have any questions, please contact either Lucie Harding (lharding@shelbyed.org) or Scott McIndoe (smcindoe@shelbyed.org).

Follow Shelby County Schools Career Technical Education social media accounts to learn about the great things happening in career & technical education in our schools!  There is a contest from now – Dec 9 on each page.  See the attachment for details.

OMMS Sports Information:

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

From OMHS:

Come join us and get in the Christmas spirit with Oak Mountain High School Choir’s HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR.  Enjoy singing and dancing to your favorite holiday songs, and shop for gifts at our Christmas Village before the show or during intermission.  Shows are Friday, December 9 at 7:00pm and Saturday, December 10 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm.  

Tickets are available at https://gofan.co/app/events/761816?schoolId=AL1761