Important News

The OMHS Book Club will meet in Ms. Brooks’ room 303 after school TODAY to discuss “The Poet X” the debut novel by Elizabeth Acevedo. Join us even if you haven’t read it! We will also discuss the recent poetry celebration that was held in the Media Center. Are you 16 and ready to get your Learner's Permit? The MVA…

Varsity Baseball won 7-4 over Long Reach yesterday! Ben Looper pitched a great game and had 2 RBI’s. Ryan Looper closed it out to get the win. Big hit from Andrew Kell and a great day behind the plate for Kyle Kirby! The tennis team had a great match against Long Reach yesterday. Grace Magori and Ira Valeza won at…

The Black Student Achievement program of Oakland Mills High is offering the African American Heritage Kente Stoles that can be worn during graduation at a cost of $23.00. You are now able to purchase these stoles via credit or debit card by going online to the HCPSS Online School Payment (OSP) website at: https://osp.osmsinc.com/HowardMD/BVModules/ProductTemplates/Bvc2013/Product.aspx?productid=DA032-77 History of Kente Its origins date…

- URGENT NEED - AFTER PROM NEEDS ADULT VOLUNTEERS PTSA needs volunteers at Main Event for After Prom Saturday night, April 27/28 11pm - 3:30am Please email ptsa.omhs@gmail.com Thank you! PTSA GENERAL MEETING OMHS PTSA's Spring General Meeting will be May 1 prior to the concert. See you there! PTSA SEEKING 2019-2020 BOARD CANDIDATES, VOLUNTEERS, etc... Do you want to…

Parents and Guardians, You can be an integral part of the celebrations we have coming up for our OMHS Seniors! Below is a sign up for food donations to help with our Senior Breakfast on May 3rd. If you are able to provide any of the materials requested on the sign up, please bring them to the school May 2nd…

Class of 2019, Parents and Guardians: Below you will find important information for the last part of the school year for seniors: the final exam and graduation rehearsal schedule, as well as the senior activities and commencement instructions which includes information about obligations, graduation tickets, and parking and drop-off locations at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Senior Activities and Commencement Instructions Senior…

Online orders for caps & gowns must be placed by April 27, 2019 in order to ensure delivery by graduation. See Mrs. Cutler or Ms. Moore with questions. Visit https://www.jostens.com/ to place your order.

Today's Tip for Earth Day! Did you know: Americans generate 10.5 million tons of PLASTIC waste a year but recycle only 1 or 2 % of it. An estimated 14 billion pounds of trash-most of it plastic -is dumped in the world's oceans every year. What You Can Do to End Plastic Pollution! Bring your own reusable shopping and produce…

Attention Seniors! The Vincent James Scholarship is now open for students to apply. If you are attending a 2 year or 4 year school, come by the counseling center to pick up a copy or check out naviance for an electronic copy. A recommendation letter is required. The deadline is 3pm, Friday, April 26th. Please submit your completed applications to…

The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County, in partnership with the Howard County Public School System, will honor Black/African American high school seniors from all high schools, including Cedar Lane and the Homewood School on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Long Reach High School, beginning promptly at 7:00pm. This year, 516 total Black/African American seniors from…