

Ordean East Middle School News
March 6th, 2025
OEMS Spirit Week 3/17-3/21
History Day Competition
Congratulations to everyone who competed at the Northeast Regional History Day on Saturday, March 1st at UMD. Gemma K, Emma B, and Ella M each received honorable mentions. The following students qualified for State History Day Competition: 8th graders; Laila D, Sadie P, Fima K-G, and Amelia O. 7th graders; Kai C, Liv D, and Teak S. 6th graders; Alaina O, Ariana S, and Luci L.
Special shout out to Sue DeNio for being a History Day volunteer this year and helping these students!
Dinner Volunteers needed for Conferences
The OEMS PTA has generously offered to host another dinner for staff during conferences next week. If you are willing to contribute, please click on the link below to sign up. Many thanks to Susan Midlo for organizing!
PTA Meeting TONIGHT!
Food Drive - Next Two Weeks
Ordean East Student Council is hosting a food drive! The drive will run from March 3-13 and benefit CHUM. Your generosity can help change lives. Stay tuned for more information and check out the flyer below!
Class Announcements
OEMS Orchestra Concert - March 11th
The OEMS Orchestra concert is happening on Tuesday, March 11 at 7:00 P.M.
Ticket price is $5.00 for adults. Students/children are free. We hope to see you there!
SAVE THE DATE
Mar 1st - National History Day Competition
University of Minnesota Duluth Campus
Mar 6th - OEMS PTA Meeting
6:00 PM - Room 2131
Mar. 10th - OEMS Conference Night #1
Mar. 11th-18th - District Student Art Exhibition
Miller Hill Mall (Barnes & Noble Court)
Mar. 11th - OEMS Orchestra Concert
7:00 PM - OEMS Gymnasium
Mar. 13 - OEMS Conference Night #2
May 6th - New Student Open House
District Art Show
Join us for the 2025 Duluth Public Schools Student Art Exhibition at the Miller Hill Mall Barnes & Noble Court from March 11-18. The show will feature art from students across the district and will culminate in a reception from 5-7 PM on March 18th. Come out and support our amazing students!
🏐🏀OEMS Activities and Clubs HQ🐲🏃♀️
Girls on the Run - Spring Registration
Spring 2025 registration is OPEN! If you have already registered your child, great! If you have not registered them yet, please click the link to learn more - https://www.gotrmn.org/programs
OEMS Track
Parents and Students: Please watch for upcoming announcements each week about our track season. A coach has been confirmed and there will be a link for track sign-ups in the S'more very soon! The season will start late March.
History Day Club
History Day Club will continue to meet after school Thursdays. We will not be meeting on March 13th due to conferences.
4-H Incredible Exchange
The 4-H Incredible Exchange summer volunteer program is now open for enrollment! Please click on the link to learn more - https://secure.smore.com/n/szwkp
Ordean East Middle School
Email: ordeaneast@isd709.org
Website: https://ordeaneast.isd709.org/
Phone: 218-336-8940