Ottawa Middle School

Whirlwind Cross Country had a strong showing at the Prairie View Meet, today! 8th Grade Girls — 1st Place 7th Grade Boys — 3rd Place 7th Grade Girls — 4th Place Way to run, Whirlwinds! ❤️🖤

8th Grade Parent Night Information:

- Volleyball Parent Night: Monday, September 28 vs. Spring Hill — 4:00 p.m. (before games begin)
- Football & Cheer Parent Night: Tuesday, September 29 vs. Paola — 4:00 p.m. (before games begin)

Please plan to arrive a few minutes early so we can begin recognition promptly and keep the evening on schedule.

Sawdust is flying! Ottawa Middle School Wood Shop students just unloaded their fresh timber and kicked off their very first hands on project of the school year.

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Flipping our perspective! 🔄 Our artists mastered positive and negative space this week, and the results are stunning. Check out these hands-on masterpieces! Let’s go, Whirlwinds!! 🌪️🎨

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Our football boys took on the Chargers at home tonight, falling 44–30 in a hard-fought game until the end. Great effort, Whirlwinds!

Whirlwind Volleyball hosted the Panthers tonight for 7th and 8th Grade Varsity and JV action. Our 8th Grade JV came away with a win, while our other teams battled hard but came up short. Way to compete, Whirlwinds!

Weekly Activities: September 21-25

It was a great morning for our Whirlwinds at the Trail Ridge Cross Country Meet in Gardner! Our teams brought home some great finishes: - 8th Grade Girls: 1st Place - 7th Grade Girls: 2nd Place - 7th Grade Boys: 6th Place We also had several Whirlwinds finish in the top 15 individually. Way to run today, Whirlwinds!

9/17: Cross Country: It was a hot one today, but our Whirlwinds still had a great showing at the Cross Country meet in Bonner Springs! Girls * 8th Grade: Jacqueline Robinson — 3rd * 8th Grade: Kenlie Derhammer — 4th * 8th Grade: Corynn Osborn — 6th * 8th Grade: Vivian Payne — 8th * 8th Grade: Layla Sirico-Hurd — 10th * 8th Grade: Caroline Robinson — 14th * 7th Grade: Kenzington Bowman — 4th * 7th Grade: Peighton Hughes — 5th * 7th Grade: Tyler Sirico-Hurd — 6th Boys * 8th Grade: Trey Folsom — 5th * 7th Grade: Xavier Cox — 4th Great effort and determination from our Whirlwinds today! ❤️🖤

Great night of competition for our C-Team Whirlwinds at Home vs. Eudora. Our volleyball girls battled hard on the court tonight! The 7th grade fought through a three-set match to earn the win, while the 8th grade competed hard but came up short. Way to represent OMS!

The storms rolling through the area last night brought an early end to our game against Louisburg, with the game being called in the 3rd quarter.

It wasn’t the outcome we wanted; Louisburg won 38–0.

Next week, the Whirlwinds will host Forest Springs.

After opening the season with a win over Baldwin, our Whirlwinds are ready to hit the field again!

Today, we play in Louisburg!

Good luck, boys & Go Whirlwinds!

Weekly Activities: September 14-19

9/10: Cross Country @ Spring Hill Our Whirlwinds had a great showing at today’s meet in Spring Hill! 8th Grade Girls: Coryn Osborn — 1st Place Jackie Robinson — 8th Place 8th Grade Boys: Trey Folsom — 2nd Place 7th Grade Girls: Kenzington Bowman — 8th Place 8th Grade Girls— 1st Place 7th Grade Girls— 3rd Place Way to represent, Whirlwinds!

Our Whirlwinds took on Eudora tonight at home, but unfortunately, we came up short. Way to play hard, girls!

9/9: OMS vs. Eudora Football UPDATE Due to lightning, tonight’s game has officially been called. More information regarding a possible make-up game will be shared as soon as it's available.

9/9 Football vs Eudora: We are still delayed due to lightning. We are aiming for the boys to take the field at 5:00 and kick off around 5:30. We will keep you updated!

Weekly Activities: September 7-12

9/5: Our OMS Cross Country Team hit the course today in Burlington! Way to compete, Whirlwinds! ❤️🖤

🏐 Whirlwind Volleyball vs. Forest Spring Our Whirlwinds battled hard tonight against Forest Spring, but all four teams came up short. ❤️🖤