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Search   Monday, December 8, 2008 12:43 PM -0500 By: Wayne Hester Most schools in this area have seen little change in their MCAS score.  However, due to the hard work by the OMS staff and students, we have seen an excellent increase in our scores.  In the last two years we have increased all of our scores an average of 7%.  Looking at the middle school as a whole, we have made Average Yearly Progress each of the last five years. ( this is the predicted amount the state says we should improve in order to have 100% of the students pass the test in 2014)  We currently have many math help activities for students who are in need of extra assistance.  These math help class take place during school and after school.  If you are interested in having your child in one of these, please contact your grade level counselor. + Add Comment Permalink Trends in International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:18 PM -0500 By: Wayne Hester You have probably seen articles discussing how the United States ranks far below other countries academically. In one recent poll the U.S. ranked 36 in math and science. However, if you look closer to see how students in Massachusetts did, you find Permalink More... Parent Conferences Tuesday, October 7, 2008 9:02 AM -0400 By: Wayne Hester The year is well underway and we are off to a great start. We have 886 students this year, which is the smallest number of students here in the last 10 years. Our first Parent Conferences are to be held on Wednesday, October 15 for those with last Permalink More... Top of Page