Being able to help students through tough times – whether academic or personal – is what makes being a counselor so great. That’s what Mr. Quinn loves most about his job here at Oakland Mills High School. After graduating from Towson University with a business degree and Loyola University with a counseling degree, Mr. Quinn started working at OM because he “loved high school” and … Continue reading Meet one of OM’s Counselors, Mr. Quinn.
Have you ever had a teacher read your mind? That is what it feels like to sit in Mrs. Anderson-Little’s Psychology class. Recently announced as the 2023 Senior Teacher of the Year, Anderson-Little guides students through the world of Psychology and Women’s Studies. It comes as no shock to any student that Anderson-Little was chosen since she also believes she has “great relationships with a … Continue reading 2023 Senior Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Anderson-Little!
More hours added to the requirement?! On April 1, 2023, the Howard County Board Of Education announced plans of updating service hour requirements for all HCPSS students. Instead of the original 75 hours, it could potentially increase to 90-100 hours of service. The BOE said that Howard County students are not as involved in the community as in other counties, and they believe that this … Continue reading We Still Need Your Service!
Popular Chain Restaurant Replacing Beloved OM Eatery With changes to the Oakland Mills (OM) Village Center already in play, it comes as no surprise that another beloved OM business is closing its doors for good. The owners of Pizzaman, the popular pizzeria and teen hangout spot, have decided to change course and shut down their restaurant. Pizzaman’s doors will close officially on April 25th. However, … Continue reading Chick-Fil-A is on its Way
Years of academic studies lead up to graduation, which is the finale, the closing of one chapter and the beginning of a new one. However, this year, graduation may look a little different than we are used to. According to administration, graduation has been pushed back to June which may impact seniors who wish to attend the annual senior week celebration held in Ocean City, … Continue reading Graduation Update: New Changes to Come
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