Important News

BLACK STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM Order your Kente Cloth Stole for Graduation! Kente is a traditional African textile that was first woven by the Ashanti people in Ghana and West Africa. Today, it is worn to pay homage to African ancestors and to show pride in the heritages of the Diaspora during ceremonial occasions. COST: $23.00 Order through the Online School…

From the HCPSS: On March 1, HCPSS will begin its transition to a hybrid instructional model. The Bridge to Normalized Instruction summarizes the main facets of the planned transition to a hybrid instructional model that includes in-person, virtual and concurrent instruction and begins on March 1, 2021, as the first stage to the gradual return to normalized instruction. MORE Answers…

Top 4 reasons you should pick up your HCPSS Chromebook: Many of our classes use applications that are pre-loaded onto the Chromebooks. This might be the only way that your child can access these applications. HCPSS has added firewalls and security to our systems, you may not be able to jump onto the guest wifi with ease with a non-HCPSS…

Our long-awaited Chromebooks are here! And we have had many questions about students with personal computers so here is the answer--- YES, your child can continue to use his/her computer. However, many of our classes use applications that are pre-loaded onto the Chromebooks. This might be the only way that your child can access these applications. In addition, computers break…

OMHS is proud to announce the reopening of the Scorpion Success After School Program! The program will be held virtually on Google Meet (code: OMHS-SSP) on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:20-4:20pm beginning Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Any student who would like to improve their grades and get more organized is welcome to attend. Students will receive small group support and…

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Reminder: Please complete survey by Feb. 10 regarding in-person or virtual learning. Disponible en español aquí. Dear OMHS Community: Recently, HCPSS announced that on March 1, 2021, the school system will begin the first phase of a transition to a hybrid instructional model, which provides the opportunity for students to attend school in-person for part of each week…

Recordatorio: Por favor llenen la encuesta sobre el aprendizaje en persona o virtual a más tardar el 10 de febrero. Estimadas Familias de Oakland Mills High School: El Sistema de Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Howard (HCPSS) anunció recientemente que el 1 de marzo de 2021 comenzará la primera fase de una transición a un modelo de instrucción híbrido, que…

Welcome hOMe Scorpion Family! Dear Parents & Guardians. Oakland Mills High School is so excited to invite you to our very first Second Semester Kick-Off event that will take place this Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 5:30pm. Stop in to meet your child’s second-semester teachers and hear about some of the great things going on at OM this semester! To…

The Junior class SGA is hosting a fundraiser for Grassroots. Grassroots is a multi-service crisis intervention center providing 24-hour crisis intervention services, emergency and transitional shelter, and community education. Proceeds will go towards “Buying a day” for Grassroots. Buying a day means we sponsor all the activities that take place at Grassroots for one day. To do this, we will…

Scheduling for the 2021-2022 School Year Course selection for the 2021-2022 school year has been extended for students and parents until January 18th. Log on to https://www.hcpss.org/connect/ to register for 2021-2022 courses. All students should register for a total of seven credits and four alternate credits. Keep in mind if you select a ½ credit class for an alternate you…