The middle school softball game scheduled for today Aug. 14th at Olympia has been cancelled due to wet field conditions. No practice. today either.
4 days ago, MIKE CASTLEMAN
The 2026-2027 school year is officially underway at Olympia Middle School.
Today our staff kicked things off ready to bring our district-wide theme to life: Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate.
We're connecting as a staff family, collaborating to give every student our best, and celebrating the journey ahead. The energy in the building today said it all: this is going to be a great year. Go Spartans!
5 days ago, Mike Jones
The 2026-2027 school year is officially underway at Olympia Middle School.
Today our staff kicked things off ready to bring our district-wide theme to life: Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate.
We're connecting as a staff family, collaborating to give every student our best, and celebrating the journey ahead. The energy in the building today said it all: this is going to be a great year. Go Spartans!
5 days ago, Mike Jones
The middle school baseball and softball games scheduled for today Aug. 12th have been cancelled.
6 days ago, MIKE CASTLEMAN
Welcome Back Olympia SpARTans!! If you have art on your schedule this semester please get yourself a sketchbook & some Crayola watercolor paints. Any questions can be directed to Mrs. J at OMS! Can't wait to create an amazing year together!
6 days ago, Laura Johnson
We’re excited to welcome Mrs. Tori Durham to the OMS team as a new paraprofessional! Mrs. Durham will serve as a paraprofessional in Mrs. Mehl's classroom this year. She also serves as the OHS Co-Basketball Cheer Coach.
Please join us in giving Mrs. Durham a warm welcome to Olympia Middle School!
7 days ago, Mike Jones
We’re thrilled to welcome Ms. Joanie Hitt back to the OMS team as our new band teacher! Ms. Hitt completed her student teaching at Olympia Middle School last spring under the guidance of Mr. Greene. She recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor’s degree in Music Education.
Please join us in giving Ms. Hitt a warm welcome back to Olympia! We’re excited to have her sharing her passion for music with our OMS students!
8 days ago, Mike Jones
We're excited to welcome Ms. Lauren Unruh to the OMS team as a new 6th & 7th Grade Math teacher! Ms. Unruh recently graduated from Illinois State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Mathematics Teacher Education Sequence.
Please join us in giving Ms. Unruh a warm Olympia Spartan welcome!
11 days ago, Mike Jones
We're thrilled to welcome Ms. Josie Peters to the OMS team as a new 8th Grade Math teacher! Ms. Peters is a recent graduate of Illinois State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Mathematics Teacher Education Sequence.
Please join us in giving Ms. Peters a warm Olympia Spartan welcome!
12 days ago, Mike Jones
We're excited to welcome Mrs. Amber Teal to the OMS team as a new OMS Counselor! Mrs. Teal mostly recently completed a yearlong counseling internship with Delavan Central School District . She earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology from Purdue Global University and her Masters Degree in Professional School Counseling from Bradley University.
Please join us in giving Mrs. Teal a warm Olympia Spartan welcome!
13 days ago, Mike Jones
We're excited to welcome Mr. Riley Wolfe to the OMS team as our new PE/Health teacher! Mr. Wolfe mostly recently taught PE at Georgetowne Middle School in Pekin, Illinois. He earned his bachelor's degree in Physical Education and Health Education from the University of Dubuque.
Please join us in giving Mr. Wolfe a warm Olympia Spartan welcome!
14 days ago, Mike Jones
We're excited to welcome Ms. Laura Kaiser to the OMS team as our new 6th Grade English Language Arts teacher! Ms. Kaiser is a recent graduate of Illinois College, where she earned her bachelor's degree in English Language Arts Education. In addition to joining our middle school staff, she'll also be coaching the Olympia High School Freshman Volleyball Team this fall.
Please join us in giving Ms. Kaiser a warm Olympia Spartan welcome!
15 days ago, Mike Jones
OMS Baseball Tryouts are just one week away! Make sure to complete all required registration steps prior to Monday, August 3rd. Click on the registration link to complete registration:
https://schools.snap.app/olympiahs22 days ago, OMS Baseball
Due to forecasted temperatures and IESA heat activity guidelines we are postponing tryouts until Tuesday.
Please make sure you are registered and have an up to date sports physical to be able to participate in tryouts.
23 days ago, Tricia Gale
6th-8th grade OMS Baseball Tryouts begin Monday, August 3rd at 4:00 PM. See the full schedule in the flyer. Registration is required along with submitting a current sports physical. Click on the registration link to complete registration:
https://schools.snap.app/olympiahsAll players must attend all tryout sessions. Regular practice will begin following tryouts.
about 1 month ago, OMS Baseball
6th-8th grade OMS Baseball Tryouts begin Monday, August 3rd at 4:00 PM. See the full schedule in the flyer. Registration is required along with submitting a current sports physical. Click on the registration link to complete registration: https://schools.snap.app/olympiahs
All players must attend all tryout sessions. Regular practice will begin following tryouts.
about 1 month ago, OMS Baseball
Fall activities are fast approaching. Please remember to register at
https://schools.snap.app/OlympiaHS and have a current physical turned in. MS Softball starts July 27. MS Baseball starts Aug. 3. MS Cross Country starts Aug. 3. HS Football start Aug. 5th. All other high school fall sports start Aug. 10th.
about 1 month ago, MIKE CASTLEMAN
Reminder: OMS Softball Tryouts
Softball tryouts are quickly approaching! Practices will begin immediately following tryouts, with the first games scheduled for August 6th.
Please note that there will be no alternative or private tryout dates. Be sure to attend your scheduled tryout if you wish to be considered for the team.
about 1 month ago, Tricia Gale
Olympia to offer sports physicals
3 months ago, Olympia CUSD 16
There is still time to grab a 25-26 OMS yearbook! We have around 10 left. Each book is $20. You can stop by the library to grab one from Mrs. Sarchet, or the office to grab one from Mrs.Schulz.
3 months ago, ERYN SARCHET
