Ontario Local Schools

Ontario Middle School

Announcements:

Mon Mar 18 - 22 - OMS Book Fair
Fri Mar 22 - All A's (Ice Cream)        

Upcoming:
Mar 25, 26, 27 - OMS Cheer Clinics, 4:00 pm
Mar 27 -  OMS OPD Safety Assembly, 2:15 pm 
Mar 28 - OMS Cheer Tryouts, 4:00 pm
              PBIS Rock, Paper, Scissors Day
Mar 29 - Apr 05 - Spring Break
Apr 08 - Solar Eclipse Day (No School)
Apr 09 - 8:00 AM 6-8 Pep Talk Mtg.

State Testing Dates at OMS

ELA Test- 4/16 and 4/18.  Make up days the 17th and 19th  
Science Test- 4/23 and 4/25.  Make up days the 24th and 26th
Math Test- 4/30 and 5/2.  Make up days 5/1 and 5/3
Extra make up week- 5/6-5/10
The Middle School Band Concert will be on Tuesday, April 30th. Middle School students need to arrive by 5:30pm and the concert will start at 6:00pm. 

Power of Pen Team Capture Third Place

Saturday, March 16th, the Power of the Pen teams competed at Kent State University for the regional competition.  The combined 7th and 8th grade teams took 3rd place out of 32 teams in the Northeast region.  The 7th grade team took 3rd place out of 32 teams.  Individual awards went to Sophia Sandwall for her 1st round district writing and Jackson Buttil for his 3rd round district writing.  Both automatically qualify for the state competition.  In the regional individual competition, Zahrana Woods placed 4th in the 7th grade competition, and Leeah Ziegler placed 11th in the 8th grade competition.  Zahrana and Leeah automatically qualify for the state tournament as well.   The teams anxiously await for the final tabulations to see if more team members qualify for state.  Seventh grade regional team members are Jackson Buttil, Maddy Hocker, Ella Mans, Sophia Sandwall,and  Zahrana Woods.  Eighth grade regional team members are Kihanna Clark, Stella Durbin, Rylee Vandenburg,and Leeah Ziegler. The team would like to thank Aiden Armstrong, Lexi Conrad, and Kendyll Mullins for serving as runners.  Special thanks go to Mrs. Hocker and Mrs. Buttil for serving as tab room volunteer and lunch supervisor, respectively. Congratulations to everyone including 8th grade coach Wendy Wilging and 7th grade coach Kellie Ritchey.     
BOOK FAIR UPDATE: The Scholastic Book Fair will be open TONIGHT (March 15) from 6:15 pm-9:00 pm in conjunction with the OHS Musical Production of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". 


Richland Newhope's Annual Bowling Event

Middle Schoolers in Miss Reichenbach's class recently competed in Richland Newhope's Annual Bowling Event to celebrate the start of Developmental Disabilities Month. The students met new friends from area schools and had a fantastic time bowling together!  
  

Identifying Text Structure Patterns

Literature students in seventh grade recently had a chance to review nonfiction text structure with a scavenger hunt activity in the library. Students had 13 stations to identify the text structure for a posted passage. 

Ancient Gaming

Sixth graders recently learned to play Seega, an ancient Egyptian board game! 

OMS Administrative Staff

Chris Miller - Principal
Jordyn Eckert - Dean of Students
John Boyd - Guidance Counselor
Jeanette Ohl - Secretary
Kim Bell  - Secretary
Jesica Ellis - Librarian
Athletic Director - Jeff Fisher
Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator - Cathleen Johnson
Resource Officer - Scott Dawson
Phone - 419-529-5507
FAX - 419-747-6859

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