OMHS Theater Recap: Romeo and Juliet

“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes – A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life,” is a well-known quote written by William Shakespeare in the prologue of Romeo and Juliet, a woeful narrative about romance and tragedy. The excerpt briefly summarizes the story’s setting, rivaling factions quarrel as a forbidden love invigorates between them.  On the 16th of November, the OMHS Theater … Continue reading OMHS Theater Recap: Romeo and Juliet

50 Years at hOMe

A look back at OM over the years 50 years ago, Oakland Mills High School officially opened its doors to educate and enrich its first classes of students. Starting with only one semester and a limited number of grades, OM quickly expanded its list of extracurricular activities. Though the first couple of school years didn’t have homecoming dances, there were plenty of school dances and … Continue reading 50 Years at hOMe

SGA Elections Results

Why get involved?  Student Government Association (SGA) is an organization where people are student leaders who represent and advocate for their school or class. Student government strengthens your leadership skills; it helps teach you how to take an idea and follow it through its execution. In SGA, you can express your voice and fight for change. This year members of SGA were at the Board … Continue reading SGA Elections Results

hOMecoming 2023

A look at the week’s festivities                 Oakland Mills had their 50th anniversary Homecoming week starting with spirit week from October 6th to the 13th, to then having the Homecoming game and dance on October 14th. Spirit week was fun and lively from the very first day, Teachers vs. Students. This consisted of teachers wearing hoodies and being late to class to students wearing wigs and … Continue reading hOMecoming 2023

Exterior of the OMHS tennis court between two trees.

Teachers’ Summer Break Plans

The school year is ending and summer break is quickly approaching. We all know what students usually do during summer break. But, what many students may not know is what teachers do during summer break. Do they go to another school for the summer because they miss teaching so much, or do they just try to enjoy their break from students? Here are some responses … Continue reading Teachers’ Summer Break Plans