Announcements
Reminder 7/8 District III Fri. April 5 and Sat. April 6 held at Topsham Middle School.
Reminder 7/8 District III Fri. April 5 and Sat. April 6 held at Topsham Middle School.
- Bus will leave 7:30 am both days
- Reheasals end at 3:00 pm on Friday 4/5 bus will return to OMS app. 4:15
- Concert on Sat. April 6 in the Orion Performing Arts Center at 3:00 pm
- Doors will open at 2:30 $5.00 admission charge, children under 5 free.
- OMS students should bring their instrument, water, pencil, music, snacks, lunch and or money to purchase snacks both days.
- OMS Band students should wear all black for the concert on Sat. 4/6 can either wear it all day or bring black concert clothes to change into.
3/18/24
3/18/24
Congratulations to the 6th grade District III Band Students for a fantastic performance at the District III Music Festival this past weekend in Wiscasset! Way to make our school proud!
Congratulations to the 6th grade District III Band Students for a fantastic performance at the District III Music Festival this past weekend in Wiscasset! Way to make our school proud!
Updated District III 7/8 Audition information:
Updated District III 7/8 Audition information:
- Permission slips were sent home with all band students who are signed up to audition.
- Signed permission slips due back to me asap dealine of Wed. Nov. 8th
- Bus departing OMS for Freeport MS right after school dismissal 2:00 p.m.
- Arriving back at OMS app. 8:00 p.m.
- Students should bring their instruments, music, snacks/food and or money to purchase snacks at the audition site if they have it available.
- HAPPY PRACTICING! Reminder to drop in rehearsals I have set up after school if you want extra help!
Congratulations goes out to all the Band students grades 6 - 8 for outstanding Holiday Concert Performances!
Congratulations goes out to all the Band students grades 6 - 8 for outstanding Holiday Concert Performances!
Your hard work, practice effort and perseverance came shining through! The concerts were well attended and enjoyed by all! Great job!
Your hard work, practice effort and perseverance came shining through! The concerts were well attended and enjoyed by all! Great job!
Upcoming OMS Holiday Concerts info:
Upcoming OMS Holiday Concerts info:
- OMS 7/8 Band & Chorus Holiday Concert Tues. Dec. 5 at 6:00 p.m. (snow date of Thurs, Dec. 7, at 6:00 p.m.)
- OMS 6th Band & Chorus Holiday Concert Tues. Dec. 12. at 6:00 p.m. (snow date of Tues. Dec. 19, at 6:00 p.m)
Please Note:
Please Note:
- All students should arrive at OMS 5:30 p.m. to warm-up
- All students should wear OMS Concert Dress: all black from head to toe.
- Both concerts are free and open to the public held in the OMS gym.
Looking forward to seeing you all there!
Looking forward to seeing you all there!
Upcoming District III Band Auditions:
Upcoming District III Band Auditions:
- Several 7/8 Band students have signed up and registered to audition for the District III Music Festival. The auditions will be "live" in person auditions.
- Auditions will be held at Freeport MS in Freeport after school on Thursday Nov. 9th. When I know the exact audition times, I will be sending home a bus permission slip and further details.
- I have set up after school practices/extra help students who are auditioning that want to come in. Several students have taken advantage of this opportunity. Most weeks I have been available Mon-Thur from 2:00-2:55. After school rehearsals are announceed daily at school and on our OMS Message Board.
Thur. Nov. 9th : AUDITION DAY!
Thur. Nov. 9th : AUDITION DAY!
We will be transporting students to and from the audition site on Nov. 9th by school bus.
We will be transporting students to and from the audition site on Nov. 9th by school bus.