We were all cozy in our pjs and sweats today. Tuesday is Don’t Be A Scrooge Day! Wear any kind of holiday gear. #socsowen #beawesometoday

Our holiday dress up days continue this week! Monday is A Long Winter’s Nap. Wear your school appropriate pajamas or sweats. #socsowen #beawesometoday

Our 7th and 8th grade choirs did an excellent job for their part of The Sounds of the Season concert! They sounded wonderful! #socsowen #beawesometoday




Students in Mr. Crowe‘s social studies classes have been researching facts about Asian countries. This week they began sharing their presentations. #socsowen #beawesometoday

Students have free time during lunch after they eat. Many enjoy basketball or walking in the gym. Others have been playing a variety of games at their tables. We can always use more if you’d like to donate! We could use extra basketballs, etc., too. #socsowen #beawesometoday


Just a reminder that students, like athletes, are required to be in school at least a half day to attend after school activities on that day. This would not include scheduled appointments. We value your attendance at school! #socsowen #beawesometoday
Reminder: Cookies and Canvas is tonight at OVMS, 5:30-8:00 pm. Painting starts at 6. Refreshments served. If you haven’t paid, please call the office for ticket availability. Event will be held in Ms. Martin’s room at the front of the school. #socsowen #beawesometoday


OVMS staff members met to discuss their current book study title. Our aim is to reach every student, every day, whatever it takes. Our students are very lucky! #socsowen #beawesometoday



Mrs. Tucker’s 8th grade students went hunting! This spoonbill bird is hunting crustaceans. #socsowen #beawesometoday

There was no shortage of green in our building today! Tomorrow is Indiana sports team shirt/jersey day! #socsowen #beawesometoday




We are always happy when our students get recognized for their efforts! #socsowen #beawesometoday


We saw lots of festive hats today! Tomorrow is grinch day! Wear your green or grinchy attire. #socsowen #beawesometoday

Unfortunately we missed ugly sweater day but tomorrow is tree topper day. Wear a holiday hat, headband, or tree topper. #socsowen #beawesometoday

We have nearly 250 overdue library books! Please have your student check their backpacks, lockers, and wherever else the books might be kept. Help us get our library books back before Christmas break. #socsowen #beawesometoday

OVMS athletics schedule for tonight:
Girls B-ball: CANCELED
Wrestling: CANCELED
7th Boys B-ball: ON at Home! A-game at 6pm, B-game follows
8th Boys B-ball: ON at Tri-North! B-game at 6pm, A-game follows.
Cheer: BB home game tonight!
#socsowen #beawesometoday

The OVMS FFA meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, 3:30 to 4:30 pm in Mrs. Wolford‘s high school classroom, D101. #socsowen #beawesometoday

OWEN VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL and OWEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL will be closed today due to a gas leak. According to the gas company, the leak was caused by a frozen regulator.
OVMS/OVHS will be having E-Learning instruction.
All elementary schools will be IN PERSON today as normal.

It’s going to be cold tomorrow! Please remember our doors open at 7:55 a.m. and classes start at 8:15 a.m. Don’t drop off your student too early. ❄️#socsowen #beawesometoday

Tomorrow is ugly sweater day! Let’s get those tacky Christmas sweaters ready to wear! #socsowen #beawesometoday

Any OVMS students interested in FFA will be meeting Tuesday afternoon, 3:30 to 4:30 pm in Mrs. Wolford‘s high school classroom, D101. #socsowen #beawesometoday

