We are proud to announce that our
#STEM
program has earned the National Award of Merit - School of Distinction recognition! Thank you STEM teachers, students, families, and Ms. Hartman for helping to build such a robust program. ❤🤍💙
#AACPSAwesome
#PatriotPride
There’s no better way to introduce our
#AACPSAwesome
Teacher of the Year nominee than on this day, Constitution Day. Mr. Hall brings joy to students and staff while he sings the Preamble and plays the ukelele. He is a man of many talents! 🎸🇺🇸🎵
#engagement
#TOY
#ConstitutionDay
Please join us in wishing these two
#AACPSAwesome
patriots well on their new retirement adventures! Combined, Ms. Darnall & Ms. Cordle have served our students for over 60 years! 🌹❤️🤍💙🌹
OMMS wants to welcome our new Principal Mrs. Chandler. Mrs. Chandler has worked for AACPS for 15 years and truly loves her job & students. You will often see her showing her school spirit & Patriot Pride. We are excited that you are our leader 💙❤️
#patriotpride
#AACPSAwesome
Every Friday since Mrs. Chandler has been at OMMS, she has had Dance Party Friday to give every student an opportunity to smile and enjoy the start of the the day! ❤️💙🤍 they all cheered for each other and they just had fun 💃🏻🕺
#dancingPrincipal
#dancepartyFriday
#lovewhatyoudo
OMMS would like to introduce Ms. Welch. Ms. Welch will be our media specialist and e-coach. Interestingly, this is not her first year as a Patriot. She is a proud graduate of Old Mill High School.
#patriotforever
#patriotpride
#AACPSawesome
OMMS wants to announce our 2023-24 Teacher of the Year nominee Mrs. Dorr! She is a champion for all learners & helps students realize that despite the challenges they face, they have the potential to succeed in anything they put their mind to. ❤️💙🤍 Congratulations Mrs. Dorr 😊
Our second 6th grade orientation in the books. We can’t wait to welcome these
#OMMazing
students on September 3rd. First selfie with the Principal.
#AACPSAwesome
Energized after a week of prep and eager to meet 6th grade students on Monday and catch up with our 7th & 8th graders Tuesday! This is one
#AACPSAwesome
team! 💪❤️🤍💙
OMMS was incredibly excited to welcome our 6th graders today! They did an amazing job and fun was had by all. Can’t wait to welcome back our 7th and 8th graders tomorrow! ❤️💙❤️💙
#OMMS
#PatriotPride
#WelcomeBack
#BelongGrowSucceed
We had such an
#AACPSAwesome
day yesterday welcoming our talented staff back into the building for the 22-23 SY. Yesterday we learned that, collectively, we have over 600 years of experience teaching. Looking forward to putting our minds together and serving our community. ❤️🧠💙
Today we welcomed our 6th graders, got to welcome 9th graders into the OMHS & it was the best day ❤️💙🤍 This couldn’t be done without our amazing staff & community! 📚🤩 I can’t wait to see all of our kids tomorrow!
#belonggrowsucceed
#AACPSAwesome
#PatriotPride
#onestepatatime
Today we welcomed guest speaker,
@ziz87
to
#TheMill
. Thank you for engaging our students today in a powerful discussion about
#grit
, effort, and what success really means. You brought meaning to our motto this year, “Do what’s right, not what’s easy.” ❤️🤍💙
#AACPSAwesome
We are thrilled to introduce Daquan Mincy to the OMMS family! He will be joining our special education department and even though he is a Yankee fan we won’t hold it against him 😋. He is going to be a great asset to our school and community ❤️💙🤍
#welcometoomms
#PatriotPride
A big THANK you to
@Walmart
Columbia, MD! Their team dropped off a very generous
#donation
for our students today. Backpacks stuffed with supplies, paper, scissors, binders, and more! It takes a village, thank you for being part of our village. ✂️✏️📓
We are so proud of OMMS 7th grader, Tenley L for submitting her Baysox Read & Hit a Homerun program & winning! She designed a jersey that will be worn on the reading night on May 4th by players & the signed players jerseys.
#baysox
We’re very proud of you and your fabulous design
Tonight, we celebrate Mrs. Jean Jackson for receiving an Excellence in Education Award. Throughout the event, we encourage you to post messages on social media using the following hashtags
#AACPSAwesome
#TOY2021
#EiE2021
. We are proud of you Mrs. Jackson!
#OMMSPride
#OMMSteam
OMMS would like to welcome Mr. Casolo. Mr. Casolo will be one of our 7th grade Social Studies teachers, PBIS Coach and IDT leader. Mr. Casolo loves traveling and spending time with his wife and baby. Welcome to the OMMS family!
#patriotpride
#AACPSawesome
💙❤️
OMMS would like to welcome Ms. Sowinski. Ms. Sowinski is from Pittsburgh. Her favorite food is buffalo chicken anything & she loves the beach! She lives with her twin sister & future bro-in law who are teachers in AA County. Welcome to the OMMS family!
#patriotpride
#aacpsawesome
OMMS wants to introduce our fantastic school counselors. Mrs. Clark (6th grade), Mrs. Sas (7th grade) & Mr. Ferensic (8th grade). They are excited to start school & start working with our amazing students and families!
#patriotpride
#AACPSAwesome
❤️💙
Congrats to our
#OMMazing
BBall team. Won their first game. These students had to earn their way on the team by getting it done in the classroom. Special shout out to Kyle Williams and Tunnel Vision for the
#AACPSAwesome
uniforms.
The Old Mill Complex will be hosting a Pop-Up Food Pantry from 4-6pm this evening . Bagged food will be available to everyone in the community for pick up. Please wear a mask. Check out our preparation OLD MILL complex style.
#PatriotPride
#AACPSAwesome
❤️💙❤️💙❤️
Happy Monday! Today we have the pleasure of introducing
@MrsMillettPE
who joins our staff as an
@AACPSHPED
teacher! Mrs. Millett has been with
@AACountySchools
for nearly two decades and we look forward to having her join our family this year! ❤️🤍💙
Thanks again to Mr. Keith Thomas for providing an awesome experience for our students. We appreciate the dance instruction but also the positive message you brought. Thanks to
@DHTballet
for letting us borrow him.
#OMMazing
#AACPSAwesome
We made history today by opening the first free standing Old Mill Middle School South building! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate and support our OMMS community! 💙❤️💙❤️
#PatriotPride
#BelongGrowSucceed
#AACPS
Today was Principal
@LKParks4
first monthly student leadership lunch of the year at OMMS! Pizza, conversation, and
#collaboration
to make sure our student body has a voice. All grades and Building Communities represented here! 🍕🗣👏
#AACPSAwesome
OMMS families I would like to introduce our amazing Assistant Principals: Mrs. McVey (6th grade: L-Z and 7th grade) and Mr. Riley (6th grade: A-K and 8th grade). They are dedicated educators that are always willing to help!
#patriotpride
#AACPSAwesome
❤️💙
OMMS wants to introduce Mr. Mallek. Mr. Mallek will be teaching ESOL. He is originally from Pennsylvania, loves pizza, 70s R&B and classic rock, traveling, and gaming. Welcome to the OMMS family!
#patriotpride
#AACPSawesome
We are thrilled to have these two amazing leaders join our family next year as Dean of Students. Welcome to OMMS Katy McDonald and Michael Francis 💙🤍❤️
#WelcometoOMMS
#patriotpride
Congratulations to the 2020-21 OMMS National Junior Honor Society Inductees. A special thank you for Ms. Jackson and Ms. Burgess for all of their hard work and dedication to the NJHS.
#OMMSteam
#PatriotPride
#NJHS
#OMMSscholars
Happy Saturday! Please allow us to introduce Ms. Ochall! Ms. Ochall is new to us but not new to the DC position! ⭐️ She brings a wealth of knowledge to our community and team. We look forward to growing together & having her as part of the
#AACPSAwesome
OMMS family! ❤️🤍💙
Celebrated the
#EOY
in style with our 8th grade patriots by dancing the night away at our masquerade-themed dance! 🎭❤️🤍💙🪩 Thank you
#PTA
and staff volunteers for making this event a huge hit!
A job well done this week by both Patriot staff and students who worked hard and stuck with it during the MCAP assessment this week. You know what they say… “
#teamwork
makes the
#dream
work!” ❤️💙🤍
Our very own Mrs. Dorr (23-24 OMMS Teacher of the Year nominee) buys a shirt just to match one of her kiddos jerseys today in school! She always goes that extra mile … and her students love her for it! 💗
#beyondgrowsucceed
#aacpsawesome
#relationshipsmatter