An evening downtown Oakland Mills High School’s prom will be held next month on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at Port Discovery in Downtown Baltimore from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Additionally, there will be an after-party at Port Discovery as well, from 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. Port Discovery is a children’s museum “Featuring hands-on experiences, interactive exhibits, and entertaining programs all designed to spark … Continue reading OM Prom 2024 Details
Info about upcoming exams and tests As spring approaches so does the ever-stressful season of exams. AP Exams are standardized tests given out as a chance to prove how well students know the material within a college-level (AP) class and allow them to potentially earn college credit depending on how high they score. AP Exams take place over two weeks in May. A five is … Continue reading Testing Season Approaches
What to Expect on April 8th A solar eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. When this happens, the moon blocks the sun’s light from reaching Earth. In some cases, the moon does not block out all of the light, which is called a partial solar eclipse. Even though there are total eclipses, the sun … Continue reading Solar Eclipses
OM Students Will Have to Pay for Parking in the Upcoming School Year Many students in Howard County pay for the ability to park in their school lot; however, Oakland Mills students have had the privilege of free parking in recent years. This will change in the upcoming school year due to overpopulation and lack of space. Our school population will be increasing by 15%, … Continue reading Paid Parking Coming to OM
Will this motivate students to focus more on their academics? According to the Howard County Board of Education, students will no longer have the privilege to bring their phones to schools starting in the 2024-2025 school year. The Board of Education has decided to create this new rule because there has been a severe decline in students’ academic performance for the past few school years. … Continue reading HCPSS Phone Ban Starting Next Year!
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