Oak Valley Middle School

We are so thankful for the security guards who stand watch each day at OVMS! The Fortis Security Group provides the professionally trained staff, and each guard has a background ...

At OVMS, we have wonderful paraprofessionals who support our students every day! We are so grateful for their diligence and compassion. This week we celebrated Paraprofessional Ap...

We are so proud of our Students of the Month! Nominated by Oak Valley staff members for outstanding character qualities, these students were honored at a breakfast ceremony. They ...

In Oak Valley Art, Mrs. Drahozal taught sculpting techniques with clay. The students made some wonderful creations, which are drying during spring break. When we return to school,...

In Social Studies, our sixth graders listened to an Immigration Panel. This panel was made up of people who moved to the U.S. from countries around the world. Our guests came from...

Last week, Oak Valley eighth grade students toured the Zekelman Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. This sobering walk through history provided the context for the nove...

Swimmers from OVMS joined the HV United Swim Team and enjoyed a wonderful season together! All three middle schools combine to compete as a team. The students improved their time...

At Oak Valley, we have a wonderful counseling staff! Mrs. Nellis, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Shefferly, and Mrs. Lenhardt support our students throughout their middle school journey. We a...

Congratulations to these six students who received high school credits in language through the STAMP test! Because they proficiently speak a second language, they tackled the long...

Congratulations to the Huron Valley Titans United Cheerleading Team! Representing all three HVS middle schools, the girls took first place this week at the LVC League Competition...

Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! These students were selected by Oak Valley Staff for demonstrating one of these categories: Positive Treatment of Others, Eff...

Pictured here are the OVMS 7th and 8th grade band students who participated in the District Solo and Ensemble Festival in December. They performed before judges and received posit...

At Oak Valley, mentors volunteer to meet with a student once a week, to encourage them along their school path. Their mentee receives focus and time that may not be available in a...

To practice social skills, students in Mrs. Nicolay's class participate in Community Based Instruction (CBI). In a multitude of real-life settings, they initiate conversations, r...

We love hands-on learning! In the science lab, sixth graders made a delicious treat by investigating how a liquid mixture can undergo a phase change and turn into a solid mixture,...

Three Oak Valley teachers received generous grants from the Huron Valley Education Foundation. Mr. Browne received funds to increase microscope capabilities, and add a component t...

Congratulations to the Oak Valley FTC Robotics Teams! We are Buzzin' with excitement on their finish as semi-finalists at the Novi District Robotics Tournament with their partner...

Congratulations to our 6th/7th Grade Girls Volleyball Team, who won the Lakes Valley Conference Championship! At the tournament, they were the first seed overall. They battled to ...

Rosie, the K9 Security dog for HVS, visits the Oak Valley campus on a regular basis. Rosie and her handler, Joe, greet the students and walk the building. The students enjoy engag...

Jazelle Hysko, OVMS seventh grader, is collecting blankets (and hats/gloves) to be distributed by Carriage Town Ministries in Flint. With her annual project entitled "Samuel's Bla...