Our OCMS Cross Country Team had a great run in Carnesville this past Saturday. Our top girls medalist was Meadow Nimmons (7th) & our top boys medalist was Jonah Burke (12th).
This year's Book Fair is going to be epic! More Books. More Choices. More Fun.
Start exploring together and set up an eWallet on our OCMS Book Fair homepage: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/oglethorpecountymiddlesch1
Congrats to our OCMS Football players, cheerleaders , & coaches on another win! We're now 5-0 after defeating Athens Academy 32-16! We take next week off and return for our next game at home on 9/18/2024 vs. Commerce at 5:00.
Thursday (9/5), we have home softball at 4:45 AND home volleyball at 5:00 both at OCMS and both vs. Loganville Christian. Please come and support our OCMS Patriots!!!!
Our thoughts are with Barrow County!
Our OCMS Volleyball A-Team & B-Team swept Prince Avenue Tuesday night!!!!
Our OCMS Fundraiser is right around the corner! More details to come soon!
Members of our OCMS 8th grade band got to be a part of the OCHS Patriot Marching band at Friday's high school football game. The students got to march down with the band and perform tunes in the stands. Looking forward to seeing many of these students as official members next fall!
Our 1st period Food Nutrition & Wellness class competed in their first fun food challenge of the year: The Water Glass Challenge. They were tasked with making a glass of water look delicious and print media worthy. Using skills like teamwork, food photography, food styling, and safety and sanitation, students submitted one official entry for evaluation. Great work to all!
The OCMS FCCLA kicked off the year with an ice cream social. Students networked with other members, enjoyed an ice cream bar, participated in games, entered to win door prizes, and learned more about FCCLA and as well as upcoming events and activities.
Six students from OCMS attended DISCOVER Training in Covington, GA to prepare for their roles as officers and leaders in FCCLA. Students networked with other members from all over the state while participating in interactive sessions about essential leadership skills like communication, responsibility, teamwork, and more.
Great job to our OCMS Volleyball team on their sweep of St. Joseph’s Thursday night! Both A-Team & B-Team won all of their sets! They travel to George Walton Monday, but they will be at home again next Tuesday vs. Athens Academy.
A-Team
1st Set—25-10
2nd Set—25-6
B Team
1st Set—25-8
2nd Set—25-4
Way to go, OCMS FOOTBALL PLAYERS, CHEERLEADERS, & COACHES!!! They brought back a 48-20 win over Washington-Wilkes Middle School. We return home next Wednesday vs. East Jackson. Come out & see our 3-0 team!
We also have Volleyball at home tomorrow (Thursday) vs. St. Josephs at 5:00.
OCMS Softball beat Bethlehem Christian 10-7 for their home opener! OCMS Volleyball came up just short against ACS. Volleyball plays again at home this Thursday at 5:00 vs. St. Joseph's.
Opportunity for Training with Emory Autism Center - please register at this link https://tinyurl.com/bd2rb73b
Our OCMS Cross Country team had a great first race at Athens Christian Saturday morning. All the runners performed well and are looking forward to a great season!
Last year's LEAGUE CHAMPION OCMS VOLLEYBALL TEAM served it up today at their pre-season league tournament. The B Team looked good winning 1 of 3 matches while the A-Team went undefeated vs. LOA, St.Josephs, & GWA.
Visit OCMS Tuesday afternoon as we have both Softball AND Volleyball hosting season openers at home. Softball takes on Bethlehem Christian at 4:45 while Volleyball faces Athens Christian at 5:00. $5 admission for all to either or both matchups. Pay in the gym or at the softball field.
GO OCMS PATRIOTS!
Opportunity for Training with Emory Autism Center - please register at this link https://tinyurl.com/3mrewtz5
Congrats to our OCMS Football players, cheerleaders, & coaches on the season opening 20-6 win over Banks County!
****Apologies for not getting enough pictures. Feel free to add your own in the comments****
OCMS Football plays at Washington-Wilkes next Wednesday (8/21) and returns home vs. East Jackson on August 28th.
Come to the middle school next Tuesday (8/20) to see either softball vs. Bethlehem Christian at 4:45 OR volleyball vs. Athens Christian at 5:00.
Admission to all OCMS Athletic events is $5.
ITS GAMEDAY FOR OCMS!!!!! Come out to the OCHS Stadium today (8/14) to see our players & cheerleaders in their home football opener vs. the Banks County Middle School Leopards. Kickoff is set for 5:30. Admission is $5 for all. Concessions will be open.
OCMS is proud to share that one of our very own science teachers, Mr. Steven King, was selected to work with the Georgia Department of Education to produce a series of videos where middle school science teachers open their classrooms to provide examples of excellence in hands-on, student-focused instruction. Check out Mr. King's panel hosting skills! Way to go, Mr. King!!! https://www.gpb.org/education/learn/school-stories/science-in-action/middle/Introduction?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1Vu9PF1h5BB5-Wf2Gd80pGNs8Uc1O5D69XeZmqCTakrdk83wxwDt-K8HU_aem_s5Srfxh4JfUtLL1jTNOhvQ