Important News

In conformance with Policy No. 8040, Selection of Instructional Materials, applications are now being solicited from students for membership on the Instructional Materials/Criteria Review Committee. Students must be citizens of Howard County and enrolled in a Howard County Public School. Principals are to publicize this opportunity through newsletters that are distributed to students, lunch bulletins, announcements at student association meetings…

If you have not turned in your flu consent forms – it's not too late! Online and paper flu vaccine consent forms will be accepted until the end of school on Wednesday, September 26th. No consent forms will be accepted after that. Even though the website will allow consent form to be completed after Wednesday, these consents WILL NOT be…

The Merit Monday cart will be open this Monday. Please remember to bring your merits to lunch and respectfully remind your teachers to give out merits for responsible, respectful and ready behavior. The It's Academic team will be practicing Mondays and Tuesdays after school in room 807. For questions, please contact Mr. Retterer. A reminder that the flu vaccine will…

The Senior Information Night on Thursday, September 20, 2018, presented students and parents/guardians with details on what to expect in their senior year - deadlines, how to request transcripts and teacher recommendations, etc. - as well as the college application process. Representatives from HCC, Towson, and UMCP were also on hand to discuss financial aid options, including the Free Application…

The It's Academic team will be practicing Mondays and Tuesdays after school in room 807. For questions, please contact Mr. Retterer. A reminder that the flu vaccine will be given to students and staff on October 9th. If you want to vaccine, a consent form MUST be completed and signed by your parent. The paper consent form distributed in 3rd…

Are you looking for help to pay for college or a trade school? Financial Aid officers from HCC will be at Oakland Mills on Thursday, October 4th from 8:00am to 1:00pm to help students and their parent submit their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Please click on the link below to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0E4CADAF2AA4F85-fafsa You should bring the…

From the HCPSS: In times of emergencies or school closings, information is shared with the community on the school system homepage, HCPSS News and text message alerts, the HCPSS Information Hotline (410-313-6666), Twitter, Facebook, and via HCPSS cable TV (Comcast 95/Verizon 42). Parents/guardians must opt-in to receive HCPSS text message alerts. Please note that parents do not have to sign…

From September 15 to October 15, we celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans, and reflect on all the ways they have contributed to the betterment of our nation. Since 1968, we share this annual tribute by learning and celebrating the generations of Hispanic and Latino. Did you know that OM has over 200 Hispanic families…

If you would like a pass to come to Guidance for lunch; you will need to see Mrs. Monteith in the morning for a pass between 7:05-7:20 am. She will not hand out passes during lunches. Students - if you have not taken a school year 2017-2018 final exam for one of your classes, your deadline is Monday, September 17th…

Congratulations to the varsity girls soccer team as they defeated Palotti 2-1. Maddie Greenberg scored twice in the last 10 minutes to take the team to their second win in a row. Are you a member or ally of the LGBTQ community? Come to Gender Sexuality Alliance, or GSA for short! We meet every Tuesday right after school from 2:15…