Class of 2019

Tickets for the Class of 2019's graduation ceremony were distributed on Thursday, May 23rd. A limited number of extra tickets are available in the front office. Students or parents/guardians can pick up extra tickets - limit 5 per person - during the school day. Please note that these extra tickets will be given away on a first come, first serve…

The HCPSS will be continuing the tradition of streaming all high school commencement ceremonies live on the HCPSS website at www.hcpss.org. On the day of graduation - May 30 - the HCPSS will have alert boxes on their homepage for OM’s graduation. On-demand viewing also will be available following each ceremony. The HCPSS will also be creating shareable photo albums…

Below please find the parking map for OM’s graduation ceremony on May 30, 2019. The area shaded in red (area 4) is where guests are to park for OM’s ceremony. There is also a more detailed map of Merriweather Post Pavilion. Please note that there is a “drop off” area on Merriweather Drive (called Merriweather Way on the map). Guests…

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…

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.

All current, permanent HCPSS staff members who are parents/guardians of graduating seniors may present the diploma to their child(ren) at their commencement ceremony. Those who wish to do so must notify the graduation coordinator at their child’s school by Wednesday, April 24. If you would like to present your child's diploma, please email Ms. Katlyn Moore ( katlyn_moore@hcpss.org). Please include…

Seniors: The deadline for the PTSA $500 scholarship is almost here. A total of six scholarships will be awarded to students attending either a 4-year or 2-year college, or trade school. Applications must be in by 9 a.m., April 5th to Mrs. Hart. There is only 1 question to answer. Don’t wait until the last minute. Get your applications in…

UPDATE: Orders for graduation items and caps & gowns have been rescheduled to Thursday, February 7th during lunches in the cafeteria. If you have not done so already, please turn in your order to the Jostens representative next Thursday. Attention seniors: You must purchase your cap & gown by February 15, 2019. The cost of the cap & gown is…