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
Oakland Mills High School in Need of a Renovation Last year, OM was scheduled to be renovated in 2026 because of various issues that are continuing to worsen. For example, door handles are falling off, mold has been found multiple times, and there is poor air quality due to an old HVAC system in the school. Despite this, the Board of Education voted to postpone … Continue reading OM Renovation Update
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On February 23rd, 2023, the Howard County Board of Education voted for schools to start later in the 2023-2024 school year. There are three different tiers of start times. Schools in tier 1, such as both Oakland Mills Middle and High School, will start at 8:00 am and end at 2:45 pm. That also includes multiple middle schools. Tier 2 schools will begin at 8:40 … Continue reading What’s Next for HCPSS After the New School Start Times? How Will It Affect Our Schedule?
For a full year, the war in Ukraine has been raging and extreme in the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. The two republics have been fighting Ukraine since 2014, following the Euromaidan protests. These “republics” have been the main focus of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The main goal of the invasion is to liberate these two breakaway states from Ukraine; about half of … Continue reading Russia’s Spring Offensive in Ukraine
