We are thrilled to invite you to enjoy our annual Literary Pumpkin Parade! 🎉 This year, our library was filled with creativity and imagination as participants crafted incredible pumpkin masterpieces inspired by their favorite books. We captured all these wonderful creations in a special video for you to enjoy.
Please take a moment to watch the Literary Pumpkin Parade video, where you can see each of the unique and artistic pumpkins submitted. It's a fantastic celebration of literature and artistry that you won’t want to miss!
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/rF8vp9rEFEY
Thank you to everyone who participated and made this event a success. We hope you enjoy the parade as much as we enjoyed creating it. Your support and enthusiasm truly bring our literary community to life.
Happy viewing and have a spooktacular day!
Plan, design, check and share! Our 5th graders completed the last step by sharing their Ember House Engineering Design process with 3rd graders. #MyOMSK8 #PowerUp



Thank you PTA for making sure our staff is fueled for Parent Teacher Conferences this week!





🎉 Join Us for Chick-fil-A Night at Vero East DTO! 🍗
We are thrilled to invite you to a special Chick-fil-A Night fundraiser dedicated to supporting our Student and Staff Recognition Funds. Mark your calendars for an evening of delicious food and community spirit on November 4th, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Vero East DTO location.
Enjoy your favorite Chick-fil-A meal and make a positive impact on our school community. A portion of the evening's proceeds will go directly towards recognizing the outstanding achievements of our students and staff.
Please note that the MOBILE THRU must be used with the CFA app for this event. Remember to select “Community Care Event” before submitting your order. Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a fun night filled with great food! Thank you in advance for your support! 🐔🎓
For any questions, feel free to reach out to us. See you at Chick-fil-A!
We are thrilled to invite you to a special Chick-fil-A Night fundraiser dedicated to supporting our Student and Staff Recognition Funds. Mark your calendars for an evening of delicious food and community spirit on November 4th, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Vero East DTO location.
Enjoy your favorite Chick-fil-A meal and make a positive impact on our school community. A portion of the evening's proceeds will go directly towards recognizing the outstanding achievements of our students and staff.
Please note that the MOBILE THRU must be used with the CFA app for this event. Remember to select “Community Care Event” before submitting your order. Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a fun night filled with great food! Thank you in advance for your support! 🐔🎓
For any questions, feel free to reach out to us. See you at Chick-fil-A!


Here are our weekly Explorer Updates!

Students and staff wore Blue today to Stomp out Bullying! #MyOMSK8





Guiding traffic, calming chaos, and keeping things moving in the right direction — that’s leadership at its finest! 🧡 Thanks for 'leading the way' Mrs. Norris. #NationalPrincipalsMonth #NationalBossDay

Happy National Boss Day to our Principal Mrs. Jennifer Norris.

Today, we celebrate our Principal Mrs. Norris on National Boss's Day!
🌟 Our fearless leader, Mrs. Norris, doesn’t stop inspiring students when the school year ends! She keeps the learning going all summer long with the Summer Principal’s Challenge! ☀️📚
🎉 This awesome prize is a reward for students who kept their minds sharp and their curiosity alive all summer! #LifelongLearners #SummerChallenge #WeLoveLearning
🌟 Our fearless leader, Mrs. Norris, doesn’t stop inspiring students when the school year ends! She keeps the learning going all summer long with the Summer Principal’s Challenge! ☀️📚
🎉 This awesome prize is a reward for students who kept their minds sharp and their curiosity alive all summer! #LifelongLearners #SummerChallenge #WeLoveLearning

Happy National Boss Day to our Superintendent Dr. David K. Moore.

Happy National Boss Day Mrs. Norris!

1st graders investigated forces of motion on objects in Mrs. Harvey's class!




These two fifth graders were hard at work recording their Ember House engineering design challenge presentation, involving the flow of electricity in closed circuits using standard and non standard materials. #MyOMSK8

🎉Congratulations to Ms. Vilma, one of our amazing custodians, who is our new Employee of the Year!🎉



🎉Congratulations to Mrs. Steward, our awesome school counselor, who is our new Teacher of the Year!🎉





October is Parental Rights Month
#MyOMSK8 proudly reaffirms its commitment to honoring, celebrating, and appreciating parents and legal guardians by recognizing their essential role in the education and well-being of their children.
During the month of October, we celebrate the partnership between families and schools that strengthens student success and ensures every child receives the support they need to thrive.
Together, we uphold the values of collaboration, communication, and respect that make our district strong.
#MySDIRC #ParentalRights
#MyOMSK8 proudly reaffirms its commitment to honoring, celebrating, and appreciating parents and legal guardians by recognizing their essential role in the education and well-being of their children.
During the month of October, we celebrate the partnership between families and schools that strengthens student success and ensures every child receives the support they need to thrive.
Together, we uphold the values of collaboration, communication, and respect that make our district strong.
#MySDIRC #ParentalRights

We are LOOKING for a few more volunteers for our very first 6th grade science fair at OMS! Please consider volunteering a few hours to help support our students presentation skills.

Check out our Weekly Explorer Updates!

Thank you to the volunteers who came to help spruce up our campus this morning for Day of Caring! Stay tuned for our rescheduled painting date!


Our 6th grade provisional members met for their first National STEM Honor Society meeting. We are so excited to be the first chapter in our district and to recognize our amazing students who are committed to furthering themselves in STEM! #myomsk8



