December 7th Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  6 – $2,800.79; 7 – $5,637.72; 8 – $9,212.18; Total – $18,937.70.  Donations will continue to be accepted through Wednesday, 12/8 at 3:00pm to try to reach the $20,000 goal.

Coding Club: will only meet once this month on Wednesday, December 8th from 3-4:30 in Mrs. Carter’s room D-2.

SGA: will meet tomorrow at 7:20 in the Media Center.

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.

Item found:  If you are missing a black wallet, please see Mrs. Shoemaker to claim.  You must be able to identify the wallet.

Toys for Tots Assembly: will be Thursday, December 9th during advisory.  We will follow a special bell schedule.

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

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

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, OMIS and OMMS choirs and their families to join us Thursday night as we perform together.

December 6th Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  6 – $2,800.79; 7 – $5,637.72; 8 – $9,212.18; Total – $18,937.70.  Donations will continue to be accepted through Wednesday, 12/8 at 3:00pm to try to reach the $20,000 goal.

NJHS Students:  will meet tomorrow during advisory in the cafeteria.  Students should check in with their advisory teachers and then report to the cafeteria.

JUNA: will meet after school today until 4:30pm.

Coding Club: will only meet once this month on Wednesday, December 8th from 3-4:30 in Mrs. Carter’s room D-2.

Honor Band:  Congratulations to the following band students who have been chosen to participate in honor bands this week.  University of Alabama – Grayson B, Mallory K, Emma K, and Keegan R.  UAB – Baileigh B, Worthy C, Morgan G, Drayton G, Elizabeth H, Madelyn H, Davis J, Paxton N, Kara O, Leigha O, Carden S, Kayla S, Anya T, Mya W, Sam W.

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 Pizitz.  Boys at home and girls at Pizitz.  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.

Sports Congratulations: Sam P, Peyton G, and Coleman S. in their 1st place finishes for wrestling in Huntsville over the weekend!  And to Rylee W. on becoming the state champion in her division for the entire state in gymnastics! 

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

December 3rd Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  Totals as of yesterday are:  6 – $2221.82; 7 – $4807.50; 8 – $6938.93; Total – $14945.26.  The TFT class competitions end at 3:00pm today but donations will be accepted through Wednesday, 12/8 at 3:00pm to try to reach the $20,000 goal.

Coding Club: will only meet once this month on Wednesday, December 8th from 3-4:30 in Mrs. Carter’s room D-2.

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!

Holiday band concert: at OMMS on Sunday, December 5th at 2:00pm.

OMMS SPORTS UPDATES

Wrestling:  Good luck to our wrestling teams this weekend A team at Stanhope Elmore and B team at Pelham High Rec Center.

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:  During the month of November BSN 15% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of November. This will end on 11/30/21 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

OMMS CHRISTMAS GALA INFORMATION

FUN TICKETS:  deadline to purchase fun tickets for the Christmas gala is today at 2:30pm.  

OMMS CHRISTMAS GALA TODAY:  Dismissal times are 9pm-6th grade, 9:30pm-7th grade and 10pm-8th grade.  Information on gala pick up procedures is attached.  

Gala tickets should be purchased through GoFan for $10.  Students will check in at the door with the email address used to purchase the tickets on the GoFan account or validate tickets via cell phone.  

Christmas Gala Fun TicketsGala Admission Tickets

Fun Tickets (these will be used for all activities and food) and should be purchased through MySchool Bucks- $1 each (sold in $5 bundles).  FOOD and ACTIVITIES: Sleigh Photos with Friends- free, Chick-Fil-A nuggets- 4 tickets, Pepperoni or Cheese Pizza- 3 tickets, Krispy Kreme donuts- 2 tickets, Hot Cocoa station- 2 tickets, sELFie Station- free, and the concession stand will be open 1-3 tickets for various beverages and candy.   

Admission tickets and fun tickets MUST be purchased online BEFORE the event.

We are still in need of volunteers to make this event successful!  Please sign up using the following link.  https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/9040B4BACA928A31-omms If there are any men volunteers available to help roll up the gym tarp after the event, it would be greatly appreciated.

Important Information

o   Students will not be allowed in the building until 6:45.

o   If you do not have a phone, you must know your parent’s email address that was used to order the tickets, or your parent must wait in line with you to validate tckets.  Siblings must be in line together.

o   Gala attire is dressy and/or school appropriate.  Students out of dress code will be required to call parents for alternate clothing.

o   Students may not leave the gala early unless there is an emergency purpose.  If you need to leave the gala early, a written and signed parent note must be submitted to Mrs. Jones by 3pm tomorrow.

o   Parents must come in the building at dismissal to pick up students.  Students may not meet parents at their car.

o   Students not exhibiting proper behavior will be escorted to the office to call parents to be picked up.        

OMMS Christmas Gala Information

OMMS CHRISTMAS GALA:  Friday, 12/3 beginning at 7pm.  Dismissal times are 9pm-6th grade, 9:30pm-7th grade and 10pm-8th grade.  Information on gala pick up procedures is attached.  

Gala tickets should be purchased through GoFan for $10.  Students will check in at the door with the email address used to purchase the tickets on the GoFan account or validate tickets via cell phone.  

Christmas Gala Fun TicketsGala Admission Tickets

Fun Tickets (these will be used for all activities and food) and should be purchased through MySchool Bucks- $1 each (sold in $5 bundles).  FOOD and ACTIVITIES: Sleigh Photos with Friends- free, Chick-Fil-A nuggets- 4 tickets, Pepperoni or Cheese Pizza- 3 tickets, Krispy Kreme donuts- 2 tickets, Hot Cocoa station- 2 tickets, sELFie Station- free, and the concession stand will be open 1-3 tickets for various beverages and candy.   

Admission tickets and fun tickets MUST be purchase online BEFORE the event.

We are still in need of volunteers to make this event successful!  Please sign up using the following link.  https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/9040B4BACA928A31-omms

Important Information

o   Students will not be allowed in the building until 6:45.

o   If you do not have a phone, you must know your parent’s email address that was used to order the tickets, or your parent must wait in line with you to validate tckets.  Siblings must be in line together.

o   Gala attire is dressy and/or school appropriate.  Students out of dress code will be required to call parents for alternate clothing.

o   Students may not leave the gala early unless there is an emergency purpose.  If you need to leave the gala early, a written and signed parent note must be submitted to Mrs. Jones by 3pm tomorrow.

o   Parents must come in the building at dismissal to pick up students.  Students may not meet parents at their car.

o   Students not exhibiting proper behavior will be escorted to the office to call parents to be picked up.

December 2nd Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  Reminder this is the last week for Toys for Tots donations through this Friday, Dec. 3rd.  See the attached information for details.  Totals through yesterday:  6- $1951.82; 7 – $4434.50; 8 – $6206.58; Total – $13322.91

Coding Club: will only meet once this month on Wednesday, December 8th from 3-4:30 in Mrs. Carter’s room D-2.

NJHS members: reminder to turn in Toys for Tots shopping permission form to Mrs. McKinnon by tomorrow. 

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 Simmons.  Boys at home and girls at Simmons.  Students that would like to attend the games should go home at dismissal and return for the game.

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:  During the month of November BSN 15% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of November. This will end on 11/30/21 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  

December 1st Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  Reminder this is the last week for Toys for Tots donations through this Friday, Dec. 3rd.  See the attached information for details.  

Christmas Gala: Friday, 12/3 beginning at 7pm.  Dismissal times are 9pm-6th grade, 9:30pm-7th grade and 10pm-8th grade.  Information on gala pick up procedures is attached.  

Gala tickets should be purchased through GoFan for $10.  Students will check in at the door with the email address used to purchase the tickets on the GoFan account or validate tickets via cell phone.  

Fun Tickets (these will be used for all activities and food) and should be purchased through MySchool Bucks- $1 each (sold in $5 bundles).  FOOD and ACTIVITIES: Sleigh Photos with Friends- free, Chick-Fil-A nuggets- 4 tickets, Pepperoni or Cheese Pizza- 3 tickets, Krispy Kreme donuts- 2 tickets, Hot Cocoa station- 2 tickets, sELFie Station- free, and the concession stand will be open 1-3 tickets for various beverages and candy.   

Admission tickets and fun tickets MUST be purchase online BEFORE the event.

We are still in need of volunteers to make this event successful!  Please sign up using the following link.  https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/9040B4BACA928A31-omms

NJHS members: reminder to turn in Toys for Tots shopping permission form to Mrs. McKinnon by Thursday, December 9. 

SGA members: gala lead out practice for SGA members and their escorts will be Thursday, 12/2 during Advisory.  

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

Wrestling: Good luck to our wrestling teams at home tonight against Hewitt, Liberty Park and Pelham.  Students that bring an OMMS wrestling sign will get in free.  Wrestling begins at 5:30.  Students that would like to attend should go home at dismissal and return for wrestling.

Student Admission Fee:  Students are required to pay an admission fee at all sporting events unless otherwise announced prior to the event.

Oak Mountain Middle Football Photos:  Available for purchase online for a limited time only.  https://shop.belmontstudios.com/2022-oak-mountain-middle-football/ Passcode: 22OMMf11015 Deadline to Order: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:  During the month of November BSN 15% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of November. This will end on 11/30/21 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

November 29th Announcements

Toys for Tots Donations:  Reminder this is the last week for Toys for Tots donations through this Friday, Dec. 3rd.  See the attached information for details.  

JUNA: will meet today until 4:30pm in A17.

Christmas Gala:  Friday, December 3rd beginning at 7pm.  Admission tickets are $10 each and available at GoFan.com

SGA members: are reminded that the Google Form in Schoology must be completed by 3:00pm tomorrow.  Also, SGA will meet Wednesday morning before school in the Media Center.

NJHS members:  If you do not have a class with Mrs. McKinnon, please go by G-7 today to pick up a permission slip for the Toys for Tots shopping field trip.

First Priority: Meeting is tomorrow (every Tuesday) at 7:20 in the cafeteria.  All students should report to their 1st hour teacher before going to the cafeteria.  Students who are eating breakfast need to eat in their classroom before going to the cafeteria for First Priority.  Students that attend this meeting should be prepared to participate and listen.

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

Student Admission Fee:  Students are required to pay an admission fee at all sporting events unless otherwise announced prior to the event.

Oak Mountain Middle Football Photos:  Available for purchase online for a limited time only.  https://shop.belmontstudios.com/2022-oak-mountain-middle-football/ Passcode: 22OMMf11015 Deadline to Order: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:  During the month of November BSN 15% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of November. This will end on 11/30/21 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

November 18th Announcements

Save the date!  Friday, December 3rd at 7:00pm Christmas gala.  More details will be shared soon.

6th grade ONLY:  Pajama day tomorrow due to being the grade level “Feed the Need” winner.
Toys for Tots Donations:  The annual Toys for Tots drive will run through Friday, December 3rd.  See the attached information for details.  Totals as of yesterday:  6th $938.77; 7th $2639.89; 8th $3218.91; Total $7027.57

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 Liberty Park.  Boys at home and girls are at Liberty Park.

Student Admission Fee:  Students are required to pay an admission fee at all sporting events unless otherwise announced prior to the event.

Oak Mountain Middle Football Photos:  Available for purchase online for a limited time only.  https://shop.belmontstudios.com/2022-oak-mountain-middle-football/ Passcode: 22OMMf11015 Deadline to Order: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 

Help OMMS Boosters With Spirit Attire:  During the month of November BSN 15% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $85 or more! The below promotion is good for the entire month of November. This will end on 11/30/21 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