The Weekly Warrior
October 31, 2017
Principal Updates from Mr. B
- OQMS Events calendar is linked to our website on the left-hand column. look for sporting events, plays and parent nights.
Veteran's Day- Parent Help in 3 Different Ways
- Invite veterans who are family or friends to attend the ceremony. Friday, November 10, 7:30-8:00 Breakfast and 8:00-9:00am ceremony. Use this google for to provide the name of a veteran who will be attending. Veteran Ceremony Registration it can alo be printed and returned to the advisory teachers.
- Send in a copy of a picture(no originals please) of a family member or friend that you would like to honor. We will place the pictures on our Wall of Honor.
- Donate gift cards to restaurants or stores as tokens of appreciation for Veterans who will be attending the ceremony. (last year we had 25 Veterans attend)
OQMS Presents Annie the Musical- See flyer for details.
Winter Clothing Drive- Opportunity for Service Hours
Encourage your child to register to give back to the community and attend the Winter Clothing Drive at OQMS this Friday and Saturday! This is perfect for NJHS hours and a great Community Connection as OQMS once again teams up with The Hope and Friendship Foundation.
Winter Clothing Drive Volunteer Signup (FRIDAY)
Winter Clothing Drive Volunteer Signup (SATURDAY)
Mr. Billingsley
LHS Open House
Dear 8th Grade Parents/Guardians:
Lemont High School will be hosting its annual 8th Grade Open House at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29. This is a terrific opportunity for you and your student to see what Lemont High School has to offer.
Please note that Lemont High School moved this event from its originally scheduled date so that it would not interfere with our STEM event on November 8.
Additionally, Lemont High School will be holding its 8th Grade Placement Exam at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 2. All prospective members of the Class of 2022 are required to take this exam.
Attached to this message, please find an invitation to the 8th Grade Open House, as well as an informational sheet on the placement exam.
If you have questions about Lemont High School's 8th Grade Open House or the placement exam, please contact the school at (630) 243-3222 or visit the school's Web site at www.lhs210.net.
Thank you for your consideration.
Johnny Billingsley
Sign up for Parent Teacher Conferences
Dear Parents/Guardians:
This year we will be scheduling parent-teacher conferences using a web-based program called SignUpGenius.
Click Here For Conference Link
Middle School Parents:
Please, only sign-up for each of your child’s teachers during different time slots.
If you can not make conferences and would like to meet grade level teachers please contact the school. We will do our best to schedule a during the school day meeting.
Thank you.
Johnny Billingsley
Old Quarry Middle School Information
Please follow us on Facebook, our goal is to get 1,000 followers before the end of this year.
We use the following hashtags on twitter: #OQMS or #sd113a(If you go to google and search these two you will find posts from teachers) no need for a Twitter account.
Email: jbillingsley@sd113a.org
Website: http://www.sd113a.org/oldquarry
Phone: (630) 257-2286 4101
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldquarrymiddleschool/
Twitter: @OQMSMRB