OMS Announcements, Wednesday, February 18, 2026

  OMS Announcements, Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Announcements are by Haileigh Helminiak & Carter Holtzbauer

CONGRATULATIONS to the Chemistry Challenge teams for their OUTSTANDING competition last night. Your hard work paid off and you represented Onsted well and I am so incredibly proud of all of you!

The team members include: Erin Mellis, Carter Holtzbauer,,   Ellie Rose, Isaac Butler, Oliver McMichael, Lili James, Layla Reeter-Wells, 

and in 3rd place out of 14 teams we had Haileigh Helminiak, Samarah Huffman and Olivia Knipp and 2nd place we had Molly Stoos, Jesse Perdue, Logan Sierra and Sylas Johnstone. Congratulation Students!

 Onsted Middle School Winter Formal 

Cupid’s Ball will be held on Saturday, February 21st, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the OMS cafeteria and gym.

Tickets are $15 per person and must be pre-purchased — no tickets will be sold at the door. The cost includes admission and light snacks.

Tickets will be available for purchase before school in Mrs. Smith’s math classroom.

8th Grade FCA today is rescheduled for tomorrow!

Spring soccer season is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to get back on the field! OCRC Spring Soccer registration will close on February 23rd, so be sure to sign up before the deadline. For more information, flyers will be in the office.

There was a ring turned into the office. If you have lost one please report to the office to claim.

🎉 Happy Birthday! 🎂

Gabriella Prestidge

Please stand to honor America with the Pledge of Allegiance.

(Wait 3 secs before before starting the pledge.) "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

 Important Upcoming Dates:

February 19- 7th Grade MiPHY Survey

February 21- OMS Formal Dance

February 24 - 7th/8th graders Band Clinic @ U of M

February 27- Friday PBIS Store during lunches

March 18- OMS Honors Band @ Adrian College

March 20- Talent Show (Parent show the night before)

March 20 - last day of the 3rd Marking Period - 1/2 Day

March 23- 27 - No School-Spring Break

Upcoming Dances

February 21 - Winter Formal Dance (6-8)

April 18 - Spring Formal Dance (6-8)

May 15 - After School Dance (3-5)

🗓️ Club Meetings
(Subject to change by club leader)

♟️ Chess Club — Lilienthal
Meeting Dates: 2/18, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13

🤝 Kiwanis Builders Club — Anderson & George
Meeting Dates: 3/19, 4/30

🤖 Robotics Club — Hildreth
Meeting Dates: 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14

🧪 Chemistry Challenge — Martell

Meeting Schedule: Every Thursday through March 5, 2026

For any athletic updates or questions please refer to the athletic page at: Onsted Athletics or call the office

The middle school does not normally get updates to game/event/practice changes. 

 Athletic Winter Sport Dates:

Girls Basketball: 7th-5:00 / 8th-6:30

• February 18 - Hudson - Home

• February 23 - Madison - Home

• February 25 Hillsdale - Home

• March 2 - Dundee - Away - Bus 3:30

• March 4 - Hudson - Away - Bus 4:00

• March 9 - Ida - Home

• March 11 - Blissfield - Home