PTSA News - Thursday, February 28, 2019

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 9:48am

MARCH PTSA ADVOCACY & EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETINGs
Please join us Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Front Office Conference Room
Advocacy Committee Meeting - 6:15pm
Executive Board Meeting - 7pm

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!

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 an 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.

MEMBERSHIP
Not a PTSA member yet?
We are so close to our goal, 14 members away from our membership goal of 220!!!
We would appreciate your support, please join OMHS PTSA!
Please contact us via mail ptsa.omhs@gmail.com.

 

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