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Date
Event
Time
Saturday, Feb. 2
V Girls/Boys Indoor Track 2A West Regional Championships @ HCC
2 PM
Tuesday, Feb. 5
JV/V Girls Basketball vs. Smithsburg @ OHS
5:30/7 PM
JV/V Boys Basketball vs. Smithsburg @ SHS
5:30/7 PM
PTSA Meeting @ OHS Media Center
6:30 PM
Wednesday, Feb. 6
Mock Trial Competition @ Frederick County Courthouse
4:15 PM
Registration Night for Incoming 9th Graders
6:30 PM
Thursday, Feb. 7
V Girls/Boys Diving Frederick County Championships @ WHS
TBD
Dates and times are subject to change.
If your family or guests require interpreting services for an event or meeting, please email Mrs. Connolly at
Kelli.Connolly@fcps.org
.
Please submit your request, 10 days prior to the event.
THE PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE
Welcome to the second semester—the slow start and weather has been frustrating, but classes are under way! As a reminder, registration night for rising freshman is Wednesday, February 6 at 6:30 PM. Electives Fair for all students starts at 7 PM. in the cafeteria.
NEWS AND EVENTS
Maryland Seal of Biliteracy - 2018-2019
This year, eligible OHS students may apply for the Maryland Seal of Biliteracy. High school graduates who can function in two or more languages are equipped with the knowledge and skills to participate successfully in college, careers, and a diverse 21st century society. The Maryland State Seal of Biliteracy is established to recognize and reward excellence in language learning as measured by rigorous proficiency assessments.
Learn more about the Seal of Biliteracy, eligibility, and frequently asked questions here:
https://www.fcps.org/student-services/for-students
The application form is found here:
https://campussuite-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/prod/33903/86de7fb0-3a18-11e6-b537-22000bd8490f/1673742/bb0fdb4a-e1d0-11e7-be50-0a550f3e5b9e/file/MDSealBiliteracyStudentApplication.pdf
Interested students should submit the application and required documentation to Bethany Brown on or before March 1, 2019. Students whose applications are approved will receive recognition at the Senior Salute and on their diploma.
OHS Contact:
bethany.brown@fcps.org
2019-2020 OHS Yearbook Staff
Students interested in joining the OHS Yearbook Staff need to complete an application to take Publications next fall. Interested students should complete the Application via a Google Form -
https://goo.gl/forms/ecVEX5dPBTzZ1YMO2
. Applications & recommendations are due no later than 2:30 PM on Friday, February 1. Questions? Please contact Ms. Pyles:
amy.pyles@fcps.org
.
Boys Lacrosse BINGO Fundraiser
Oakdale High School Boys Lacrosse BINGO Fundraiser - February 9, 2019
ELKS LODGE: 28 Willowdale Drive, Frederick, MD 21702
COME SUPPORT THE OHS LACROSSE TEAM!! 20 Games - PLUS SPECIALS
Concessions
Raffles for Themed Baskets
Tip Jar
50 /50
COST - $ 25.00 FOR A 20 GAME PACK
DOORS OPEN AT 1 PM GAMES WILL BEGIN AT 2 PM
TICKETS GO ON SALE January 10 - Don’t wait too long to get your tickets - This is open to the public - which includes Oakdale Students.
Questions or ticket purchases please contact:
Kim Smith -
SWANSON6216@aol.com
Lynn Gibbons -
LMGIB@aol.com
Robin Hayek -
brhayek@comcast.net
Yearbooks on Sale
Yearbooks are on sale for the price of $75 until February 22. The deadline to order yearbooks is March 1. Only a few extra books will be ordered and will be available on a first come, first service basis in May.
Attending a School Outside Your Attendance Area
Dates for applying to attend a school outside the usual attendance area are January 2-March 1.*
FCPS will post the out-of-district application online on January 2 in the section For Families and Students at
www.fcps.org
. Those needing assistance may call 240-236-2493 after January 2.
Schools projected to be over capacity in the coming school year are closed to out-of-district students. FCPS will post the list of restricted schools online in December. For details, please see the updated Assignment and Transfer of Students Regulation 400-15:
https://apps.fcps.org/legal/doc.php?number=400-15
*In the prior version of the regulation in place last year, the application window was April 1-May 31. In 2019, FCPS will post applications January 2, due by March 1.
CLASS OF 2019 IMPORTANT SENIOR NEWS
Packets for ordering graduation announcements and caps and gowns through Balfour (
www.Balfour.com
) have been distributed. If your senior was not in the building he/she should see Mrs. Polce in the Counseling Office.
Oakdale Post
Morning announcements, as well as scores from games, stories from around the school, and student-interest news, can all be found on
theoakdalepost.com
. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram using the handle @theoakdalepost.
5850 Eaglehead Drive
Ijamsville, MD 21754
Phone:
240-566-9400
Fax:
240-566-9401
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