PTSA News - Thursday, April 4, 2019

Thu, 04/04/2019 - 8:13am

APRIL PTSA ADVOCACY & EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETINGS
Please join us Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - Front Office Conference Room
Advocacy Committee Meeting - 6:15pm
Executive Board Meeting - 7pm

PTSA GENERAL MEETING
OMHS PTSA's Spring General Meeting will be May 1 prior to the concert. See you there! 

TUXEDO ORDER & FREE PROM RAFFLE DEADLINE - APRIL 15
M Stein tux orders are due on 4-15! If you were measured at school, place your order soon! One person who placed an order will win a FREE prom ticket (or be reimbursed)!

PRE-PROM NAILS & FACIALS to BENEFIT AFTER PROM
The Face Place Spa
Print and bring the flyer for your nails and facials and The Face Place Spa will donate 10% to PTSA. Recommending facials at least 2 weeks before prom and get on the books for your nails to make sure you can get in with a nail specialist 2-3 days maximum pre-prom. Parents and friends come anytime before April 30th. Let’s make it a spa day!

 

FREE DOCUMENTARY SCREENING & PANEL - ANXIETY IN YOUTH  
- Last 2 screenings are this week:
- 6:30 pm - Tuesday, April 9 - Glenelg HS & Wednesday, April 10 - Mt. Hebron HS

Parents and guardians are invited to a free documentary screening and panel discussion around anxiety in youth. This 55-minute film features candid interviews with children and young adults who struggle, or have struggled, with anxiety —including Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps. This film explores the causes, symptoms, and effects of anxiety and stress, and encourages youth and their families to seek help. Middle and high school students are invited to attend with a parent or guardian. Each film screening will be followed by a discussion with local experts. Register for this free event at http://bit.ly/AngstReg. See the flyer for more details.

PTSA SEEKING 2019-2020 BOARD CANDIDATES, VOLUNTEERS, etc...
Do you want to make an impact at OMHS next year?  Please consider becoming active in the PTSA.  We are seeking candidates for our board for next year and think that you might have some great ideas for our school. Please see the information sheet with more details on the positions involved.  The election will be held in early May so please, let us know soon at our email ptsa.omhs@gmail.com.

MEMBERSHIP
Not a PTSA member yet?
We are SO close to our goal, 9 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.
Membership as of 3/27/19:

  • Parents - 115
  • Students - 56
  • Teachers - 40
  • Total - 211

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!

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.

 

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