OEMS Announcements

Announcements Monday 05/01/2023: 

Good morning staff and students!  Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world.  Today is Monday, May 1st, 2021.  Please stand for the pledge…..

You can purchase pizza at lunch today and tomorrow to be delivered on Wednesday at lunchtime.

We are so proud to announce the following students who are being recognized for their academic effort and achievements and for their great classroom citizenship in the Student of the Month and the Marauder of the Month:

Student of the Month:

6th - Eli W, Alexis K

7th - Khloe M, Jack H

8th - Metta N, Dakota P

Marauder of the Month:

6th - Treyton P, Autumn G

7th - Kaela C, Jaedyn P

8th - Meadow E

And congratulations to our staff Marauder of the Month, who is famous for his Funky Jukebox and is qualified to do, literally, well,  anything!!!  Mr Kingsbury, thank you for everything that you do for your students and for all of us here at the MS.  You can always be counted on to be there whenever there’s a need.

And now it’s time for Manic Mystery Monday so pop your thinking caps on and teachers dial 1420 when you have heard the entire question and your class has an answer:

Question: What teacher once had a perm and mullet, at the same time but could NOT grow a mustache?

Answer: Mr Wertz

Class: Latz

Note: To get an idea of what Mr Wertz looked like with this haircut, check out John Oates, of Hall & Oates - without the mustache, of course.

Have a marvelous Monday everybody!

Announcements Tuesday 05/02/2023: 

Good morning staff and students!  Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world.  Today is Tuesday, May 5th, 2023.  Please stand for the pledge…..

You can purchase pizza at lunch today to be delivered on Wednesday at lunchtime.

We have Math M-Step tomorrow morning for our 6th and 7th grade.  Please try to get an early night and eat a healthy breakfast in the morning.  Be here before 7:55am with everything that you need to get started.

Have a terrific Tuesday everybody and remember it may not be easy but it will definitely be worth it!

Announcements Wednesday 05/03/2023: 

Good morning staff and students!  Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world.  Today is Wednesday,May 3rd, 2023.  Please stand for the pledge…..

Happy Birthday today to Gabby A.  Hope that you have a terrific day Gabby!!

There is a new lunchtime policy.  Students may not eat outside of the lunchroom.  Students who wish to sit in the lobby after they have finished eating can do so once all of their food is eaten and trash is thrown away in the cafeteria.  Students may sit at the table or on the benches but may not sit on the floor or run around the lobby.

We have Math M-Step today for our 6th and 7th grade.  

Student Challenge will be held in Mr Hazle’s classroom tomorrow morning @ 7:25am.  All are welcome!

It’s Hump Day and we now have the student inspirational quote of the week to get you over the hump and this one is from Abraham Lincoln:

Quote: “Folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”.

Have a wonderful Wednesday everybody!  We’re halfway there so let’s make the rest of this week really count!

Announcements Thursday 05/04/2023: 

Good morning staff and students!  Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world.  Today is Thursday, May 4th, 2023.  Please stand for the pledge…..

Happy Birthday today to Marshall L. Hope that you have a fantastic birthday buddy!

There is a new lunchtime policy.  Students may not eat outside of the lunchroom.  Students who wish to sit in the lobby after they have finished eating can do so once all of their food is eaten and trash is thrown away in the cafeteria.  Students may sit at the table or on the benches but may not sit on the floor or run around the lobby.

OEMS Performing Arts Class are presenting High School Musical, Jr. on May 19th and 20th at 7pm.  Tickets can be purchased online at oedrama.ludus.com or are available at the door.

We will have concessions tomorrow at the end of the day so bring your monies for the sugar sling!

A wee reminder from our district nurse, Mrs Jones, today that life is all about the choices that you make, so make your choice to be the BEST version of yourself!  

Have a tremendous Thursday everybody!  Let’s make today

Announcements Friday 05/05/2023: 

Good morning staff and students!  Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world.  Today is Friday, May 5th, 2023.  Please stand for the pledge…..

We’ll have a 5 min early release for the sugar sling this afternoon.  If you have $ for concessions you may be released at 2:55pm.  Don’t forget, no food or drink on the bus.  It must be in your bag.

It’s time for the Marauder Raffle Ticket Draw:

Prize 1 - Lunch Fast Pass:

  1. Teagan I

  2. Makayla M

  3. Toby B

Prize 2 - Free OE Hat:

  1. Jeremiah S

  2. Maxwell P

  3. Henry R

Prize 3 - Free Concessions Stand Treat:

Marshall L

Maddie N

Braelyn L

Anybody who earned a ticket this week will receive a prize at the end of the month so keep on going above and beyond to make our school a nicer place to be.

And now it’s time for the best time of the week, Mrs Holley’s Chuckle Time:

Question: Why does a moon rock taste better than an Earth rock?

Answer: Because it's a little meteor.

Have a fantastic Friday everybody!   It looks like today is a great day to have a great day!!