PTSA News - Thursday, February 14, 2019

Thu, 02/14/2019 - 9:21am

AFTER PROM REGISTRATION is OPEN - Sign up now & $AVE
PTSA is hosting the AFTER PROM party at a new venue,  Columbia’s new MAIN EVENT on April 28 12am - 3am. Go to https://sites.google.com/view/omhs-ptsa-afterprom/home for information & registration.  Admission for the first 200 students to sign up is $10.  After #200, the cost of admission becomes $45. Register early & SAVE!

FAMILY FUN DAY to support OMHS AFTER PROM - MAIN EVENT 
Date: February 17, 2019, 5-8pm
Location: The Mall in Columbia
Come play at Main Event between 5 and 8 PM on 2/17 (no school on 2/18!!) & leave your receipt at the PTSA table. Main Event will donate 20% of the collected receipts to defray the cost of our After Prom!!

FEBRUARY 25, 4-10 pm - TEXAS ROADHOUSE for AFTER PROM
They will donate 15% to our After Prom! Check out the flyer at https://sites.google.com/view/omhs-ptsa-afterprom/home for more information or on our FB page https://www.facebook.com/omhsptsa/.

TUXEDO RENTAL *AT* OMHS 
Rent your tuxedo from M. Stein to help fund After Prom.  March 25 & 26 measurements will be taken AT OMHS. All tuxedos are delivered to & picked up from OMHS. 20% of all profits will be donated to After Prom. Stay tuned for fitting dates & preview the selections at https://sites.google.com/view/omhs-ptsa-afterprom/home.

SENIOR BANNERS ARE NOW ON SALE
They will be hung in the school from late April through the Senior Award Ceremony. Banners can then be brought home to display at family graduation events. The sales help support the After Prom at $30 for a 2' x 3' banner with 3 personalized lines. Go to https://sites.google.com/view/omhs-ptsa-afterprom/home for more information.

PTA COUNCIL OF HOWARD COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS
See your guidance counselors for applications now!
APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 6, 2019
Go to https://www.ptachc.org/?page_id=384 for more information.

MARYLAND PTA SCHOLARSHIPS
The Maryland PTA Scholarship Committee offers scholarships in the amount of $1000 each to a HS senior who plans to pursue a career in education in Maryland schools. There are no restrictions placed on the selection of the college or university.
Application Deadline: 4:30 p.m., Monday, April 15, 2019.
The application may be found at https://files.constantcontact.com/239b5a0b501/936c3875-d344-44ce-8135-41af1a90e142.pdf.

GREG'S DRIVING SCHOOL at OMHS
Take driver's ed AT OMHS with Greg's Driving School to benefit OMHS. Classes still have openings. Go to http://www.gregsdrivingschool.net/ and register for a class at OMHS -FOR- OMHS. 

PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDING RALLY IN ANNAPOLIS
Howard County Educator’s Association (HCEA) is sponsoring a rally in Annapolis on March 11th to request support for more funding of public education in Howard County.  Buses will be leaving from designated high schools between 3p.m. and 4p.m. and will return by 8:30 p.m.  Riding the buses is recommended as parking is limited.  More information will be forthcoming. Go to https://hceanea.org/news/statewide-school-funding-rally-on-march-11/ for more info.

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