Important News

Selecting Online Course Requests For the 2021-22 school year parents/guardians will make selections for course requests and alternates online for their rising 6th through 8th grade student. It is encouraged that students are involved in selecting the courses that they are interested in taking. Also, families should consider their student's strengths, aptitudes, and interests when assisting them with selecting courses…

Below are the presentations from OMMS’ New Student Orientation on January 20, 2021. If you have any questions, please reach out to the 6 th grade administrator, Maggie Stavish at Margaret_stavish@hcpss.org New Student Orientation GT Information Music Department Information

Important Dates 12/8 - 12/23 - Synchronous High School Registration Presentations from OMHS and HCPSS 12/16 - Synchronous Virtual Visit with OMHS @ 10:00 Meeting code is in Canvas announcements 12/17 - Air Force JROTC information night on December 17th at 7PM Meeting code: JROTCV509 12/21- Students' course recommendations will be available in Synergy 12/21 - 1/15 - High School…

Please visit HCPSS 2020-2021 School Year website to find comprehensive and updated information about all aspects of the virtual learning program. Answers to many frequent questions are provided on HCPSS Help site, which is regularly updated with new information.

The media center is now open for contactless checkout! OMMS media center books can be picked up or dropped off on Wednesday's from 8am to 2:30pm outside the school. Find available books at the OMMS Public Access Catalog (PAC) Use this form to request books for checkout . Once the request is ready, students will receive a Canvas Inbox message…

AST is a student led education program including small class instruction, one-on-one tutoring and other community services. In a collaborative effort with the HCPSS and Howard County government, one of its branches, AST Shine, has strived to close opportunity gaps among minority and disadvantaged students. AST is offering free one-on-one homework help for all middle school students. Students may receive…

Oakland Mills Middle School has been working towards developing a Restorative Justice culture. These efforts have been in collaboration with the Restorative Justice Partnership, Howard County Education Association (HCEA) , and the HCPSS Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion From October 12 - 31, students, staff, and families (separate surveys for each) will have an opportunity to provide valued input…

As we continue with virtual learning, we would like to share with you OMMS expectations on behavior during class: Adhere to HCPSS Student Code of Conduct , especially paying attention to Policy 8080 Responsible Use Technology and Social Media and other relevant HCPSS policies. Follow the school’s values of Ready, Responsible and Respectful Ready - have necessary materials, google meet…

Recovery of Learning: Purpose and Submission Students who received one or more ‘Incomplete(s)’ on the 2019-2020 Quarter 4 report card were issued summer "Recovery of Learning" summer packets to complete. Completion of subject(s) in this packet will ensure that your child has worked through all of the standards that were taught and reviewed during distance learning and will result in…