Good Luck to the HOMS Cheerleaders tomorrow at the Game Day Cheer Competition! Come on out and cheer them on at Oscar Smith High School at 10:30 am.
Celebrating the 2026 Chesapeake Public Schools Middle School Softball Champions!!
✨💙Happy National School Psychologist Week! 💙✨
This week, we are sending a huge thank you to the incredible Ms. Lawson! From supporting our students' mental health and well-being to helping everyone thrive in and out of the classroom, your kindness, patience, and dedication make a difference every single day.
We are so lucky to have you as part of our school family.
This week, we are sending a huge thank you to the incredible Ms. Lawson! From supporting our students' mental health and well-being to helping everyone thrive in and out of the classroom, your kindness, patience, and dedication make a difference every single day.
We are so lucky to have you as part of our school family.
Today and every day, the students and staff at Hugo Owens pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. 🇺🇸 Thank you to all veterans—especially those in our own school community and families—for your courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting our freedom. We are forever grateful! ❤️🤍💙
Spotlight on our staff members: Michael Cates, Ivette Cates
Yohanna Cherry, Christopher Coby, O. Darden, Sharon Dennis, Amanda Jarboe, Kelly Morgan, Michael Scott, Ashley Settle, Jeremy Ward
Spotlight on our staff members: Michael Cates, Ivette Cates
Yohanna Cherry, Christopher Coby, O. Darden, Sharon Dennis, Amanda Jarboe, Kelly Morgan, Michael Scott, Ashley Settle, Jeremy Ward
A big CONGRATULATIONS to ESTHER OLORUNNISOLA, our October Two-Sentence Challenge Book Cover Creation winner! Esther's winning artwork earned her a spooky-sweet Library Boo Basket AND a 1-Week VIP Lunch Fast Pass! She'll get to bring a friend and enjoy lunch for an entire week in the Media Center! We loved seeing everyone's creativity and participation this month. Keep reading, keep creating, and keep those amazing ideas coming! Way to go, Esther! Enjoy your prizes!
Let's Bring Home the Championships!
Come out and show your Mustang Pride as our Girls Soccer and Softball teams compete for the city championships on Thursday, November 5, at 5:30 p.m.!
Softball: Jolliff Middle School
Girls Soccer: Oscar Smith High School
Let's fill the stands and cheer on our Mustangs!
Come out and show your Mustang Pride as our Girls Soccer and Softball teams compete for the city championships on Thursday, November 5, at 5:30 p.m.!
Softball: Jolliff Middle School
Girls Soccer: Oscar Smith High School
Let's fill the stands and cheer on our Mustangs!
Makeup Picture Day is on Thursday, November 19, 2026
The Omega Gold mentorship program will meet Saturday, November 7 at 10:00 am.
HOMS 8th graders 💜
Closing out Spirit Week in full color!!
• 8th grade repping purple 💜
• 7th grade repping black 🖤
• 6th grade repping orange 🧡
• 8th grade repping purple 💜
• 7th grade repping black 🖤
• 6th grade repping orange 🧡
Let's hear it for the girls' soccer team! Finals bound after tonight's win! ⚽
Rolling out the smiles today! 🛒✨ The HOMS PTSA team took a little trip down the hallways to deliver some well-deserved treats to our amazing teachers, staff and students.
Fall vibes are in full swing at HOMS today! 🍂 Team 🍎 or Team 🎃?
Tomorrow is Fall Harvest day! Dress up in overalls, boots, or farmer-inspired harvest attire. 🌾👢
Tomorrow is Fall Harvest day! Dress up in overalls, boots, or farmer-inspired harvest attire. 🌾👢
One final game under the lights for our 8th graders! 🏈✨
Today was Flannel & Plaid Day at HOMS
Tomorrow.... Pick your side in the ultimate fall flavor showdown!
Team Apple: Wear red/green or apple graphics 🍎
Team Pumpkin: Wear orange or pumpkin prints 🎃
Stop by the Media Center to vote for the best One Sentence Story Challenge. Vote for Purple, Orange, or Green. We will place the stories on the Media Center Canvas Page for digital voting. You can submit artwork to go along with any of the stories for a chance to win a prize. Voting and Art submissions will be accepted until 10/30.
Attention all artists! Submit your entries for the PTSA Reflections Art contest.
Next week is Spirit Week at HOMS!
The Mustangs fought hard from start to finish this week against Oscar Smith.
Turning our hallways a bright shade of orange! Bullying has no place at HOMS. Kindness always wins. 🧡
