Important News

Today as a part of National Inclusion Week, we are highlighting the LGBTQ+ community which has faced persecution for centuries. Here are some interesting statistics to think about: In the United States, an estimated 3.2 million children ages 8-18 are LGBTQ+. In grades 9-12, approximately 8% or 1.6 million children identify as LGBTQ+, and nearly 1% or 150,000 children ages…

As we continue to look through our kaleidoscope at Inclusive Schools, today we will learn some facts about the education of students with disabilities. Did you know that only 50 years ago people with disabilities were not allowed to attend public schools? Millions of people with disabilities lived in institutions and were kept away from society. In 1975, the Individuals…

Please be advised that the winter PARCC test sessions begin at OMHS on December 11th. High school students who have already taken English 10 or 11 (for college and career readiness) will test December 11-14. Algebra 1 and Algebra 2 (for college and career readiness) will test December 17-20th. Students/ families can access the practice test resources at https://parcc.pearson.com/. Click…

Please help OMHS earn money by shopping at Giant and Harris Teeter! For Giant: You DO NOT need to re-register your card if your school selection(s) remains the same as last year. TO PARTICIPATE - NEW SUPPORTERS OR EXISTING SUPPORTERS WISHING TO MAKE CHANGES: Visit giantfood.com and select SIGN IN at the top right to log into your online account…

The Merit Monday cart will be open all lunch shifts. Please remember to bring your merits to lunch and respectfully remind your teachers to give out merits for responsible, respectful and ready behavior. OM, this week is Inclusive Schools Week. Inclusive Schools Week began in 2001 as a way to celebrate the progress that schools have made in providing a…

December Executive Board Meeting Wednesday, December 12 - 7:00 - 8:00pm - Front Office Conference Room All are welcome.

Today is the last day you can sign up for auditions for the OMHS Spring Musical, “Mary Poppins.” Auditions will be held Monday, December 3rd at 2:30pm. If you can follow simple dance steps, carry a tune or you love to see yourself on Snapchat, come out and give it a try! Sign up sheets, information forms for auditions and…

Junior Interviews will be held in the Media Center Thursday, December 6th. You will receive an appointment pass confirming your time. There is also a list with your name and interview time posted outside the counseling center on a bulletin board. Make sure you are prepared for your interview by arriving on time, being dressed for success and having a…

The annual Concert for Kids in support of the WBAL Radio Kids Campaign is this Saturday, December 1! Family Matinee: 1:00pm Evening Concert: 7:30pm Join us for music, dance and more to get you in the holiday spirit. Purchase your tickets online today! https://concertforkids.ticketleap.com/

Students, buying tickets to any upcoming event or going on a school-sponsored field trip requires a completed online family file. Printed directions are available in the front office. Good morning Oakland Mills! Shea’s sociology class would like to announce the beginning of our Thanksgiving food drive! We will be collecting monetary donations in all lunch shifts starting today. Please feel…