Our C-Team girls’ hosted the Cardinals tonight. The Whirlwinds played hard but came up short, falling 29–5.
1 day ago, Brandie Irby
Today, we honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed to protect our country and our freedoms.

A special thank you to our guest speaker today, Chief Adam Weingartner, who served in the United States Army. Thank you for sharing your time, experiences, and service with our students.

We are grateful for all who have served our country. 🇺🇸
1 day ago, Brandie Irby
It’s National School Psychologist Week!

Thank you, Mr. Doubrava, for all you do to support our students, staff, and families. We appreciate you!
3 days ago, Brandie Irby

Weekly Activities: November 9-14

30 Minutes Till Boarding:
Calling all 6th–8th graders! 

Ready to take the stage? 6th–8th grade students are invited to audition for our school play!

So, what’s the play about? Get ready for a hilarious adventure at Gate 901!

Snow is falling, flights are delayed, and the passengers at Gate 901 are in for more than they bargained for! From a honeymoon surprise and a fading pop star to nervous flyers and a crew with secrets, this hilarious and heartwarming ensemble comedy proves that sometimes the best adventures happen when plans fall apart.

Join us for a flight full of laughs, unexpected connections, and unforgettable characters!

4 days ago, Brandie Irby
Join us on Thursday, November 12, as we celebrate our 8th-grade cross-country athletes and their successful season between the girls' JV and Varsity basketball games against Paola.

See the attached flyer for details!
6 days ago, Brandie Irby
OMS hosted a wrestling quad, giving our Whirlwind wrestlers the opportunity to compete on their home mats. Our wrestlers battled hard, gained valuable experience, and represented OMS well throughout the evening. Great job, Whirlwinds!
7 days ago, Brandie Irby

A little look inside the classroom today. Lets go Whirlwinds Band! 🌪️🎺🎶

#CycloneMedia290 #OMSWhirlwinds #WhirlwindMusic #OMSBand

7 days ago, oms comm

Hockey is officially underway in OMS PE! 🏒

#CycloneMedia290 #OMSWhirlwinds #OMSPE #ActiveWhirlwinds

7 days ago, oms comm

Lets go Whirlwinds Art Class!🌪️
Check out these cool prints made with recycled CDs and amazing doodles.🎨💿

#CycloneMedia290 #WhirlwindsCreations #OMSArtClass

7 days ago, oms comm
7th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Louisburg JV came up short, but the varsity squad battled hard and came away with the win! 🏀
8 days ago, Brandie Irby

OMS School Play Information:

30 Minutes Till Boarding

Ready to take the stage? 6th–8th grade students are invited to audition for our school play!

So, what’s the play about? Get ready for a hilarious adventure at Gate 901!

Snow is falling, flights are delayed, and the passengers at Gate 901 are in for more than they bargained for! From a honeymoon surprise and a fading pop star to nervous flyers and a crew with secrets, this hilarious and heartwarming ensemble comedy proves that sometimes the best adventures happen when plans fall apart.

Join us for a flight full of laughs, unexpected connections, and unforgettable characters!

Questions?
Email: Tara Florentin @ florentt@usd290.org

8 days ago, Brandie Irby

Weekly Activities: November 2-7

Reminder to 7th GBB:
On Monday, November 2, 7th Grade Girls’ Basketball is at Forest Spring. Varsity begins at 4:00 p.m., followed by JV (8th Grade GBB will play as scheduled).

 

Road Construction:
11/4: Due to current road construction, Louisburg recommends allowing an additional 15 minutes of travel time when traveling to Louisburg.

11 days ago, Brandie Irby
Engineering students got a special visit from Kalmar today. They learned all about the mechanics and design behind the truck and got to step right inside for a closer look! A huge thank you to the Kalmar team for coming to Ottawa Middle School.

#CycloneMedia290 #OMSEngineering #KalmarOttawa #GoWhirlwinds🌪️
15 days ago, oms comm
Our kids wrapped up their first wrestling meet of the season over at Baldwin, and they did a fantastic job! Coach Ott shared that everyone looked great out there and kept improving on the mat with each and every match.
So proud of their hard work and growth already—let’s keep working hard, Whirlwinds! 🌪️🤼‍♂️

#CycloneMedia290#OMSWhirlwinds #OMSWrestling #WhirlwindsOnTheMat
15 days ago, oms comm
OMS Wrestling kicked off the season at Baldwin, finishing the first meet 13-21. A great start to the season as our Whirlwinds return to the mat!
15 days ago, Brandie Irby
7th Grade Girls hosted the Panthers tonight. JV came away with a 19-9 win, while varsity battled hard in a tough 28-32 loss.
17 days ago, Brandie Irby
Wood Shop students are doing incredible work on these handmade picture frames! 🔨
#CycloneMedia290 #OMSWoodShop #WhirlwindWoods
17 days ago, oms comm
Cooking up something great at Ottawa Middle School! Our culinary class had a blast making delicious mini pizzas today. 🍕
#CycloneMedia290 #OMSCulinary #WhirlwindsChefs
17 days ago, oms comm
It is a beautiful day outside! Ottawa Middle School PE classes are out on the soccer field enjoying some sunshine and playing lacrosse. 🥍☀️

#CycloneMedia290 #ActiveWhirlwinds #OttawaMiddleSchoolPE
17 days ago, oms comm
Weekly Activities: October 26-30



18 days ago, Brandie Irby