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New graphics adorn hallways
Yearbooks are selling fast
Dodgeball Day set for May 23
Kooper LeHotta plays Minecraft on his Chromebook.
E-sports class gives students a new elective choice
Eighth graders create a poster for "do something" which is one of the strategies used to intervene when bullying is witnessed.
MOCSA leads the first Green Dot training for students
The 8th grade dance was held in the OTMS cafeteria. It was sponsored by Student Council.
Talent show, 8th grade dance pictures available
Honor Choir
KC Metro Middle School Choral Invitational selects students from Overtures class
8th grade band
8th grade band struggles as they prepare for first winter concert
Green Dot
Green Dot trains students to be an active bystander
movie theater
Teams recognize their students efforts
Sawyer Astry (8) and Jared Fox (8) listen to Coaches talking while they prepare for the OTMS invitational meet.
Cross Country Season Recap
B team football players line up and prepare for the ball to be snapped and the play to begin.
B Team Football Recap: “The season’s going good”
Elaina Noaese and Halle DePeralta go up for a block against Campbell Middle School at home.
A team volleyball has strong start to season
Boys from the cross country team pose during the OTMS Invitational meet on Sept. 18.
Boys cross country team sees finish line as season winds down
The girls cross country runners pose together before the start of the OTMS Invitational on Sept. 18. where 13 schools participated with over 150 runners. A team runner Madeline Rogers finished 14 with a time of 10:00:92. B team runner Trinety Hughes finished 47 with a time of 11:55:73.
Midseason Recap: Girls cross country show strong effort
Rows of unused lockers that would have been assigned to Voyager students line the upstairs hallway near the library.
Why Don’t We Use Lockers?
Staff and students are offered an added layer of protection with new school protection specialist, Jessy Gleason.
New staff feature: Gleason gives added protection
Barnhart
Barnhart plans to retire
Nguyen twins
Students spend time as lawyers
Coppenbarger will retire at the end of the school year.
Special Education Process Coordinator Coppenbarger retires
Emma: A Pop Musical by Eric Price. It is adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. The JV Edition is adapted by Marc Tumminelli. The JV Edition was conceived and workshopped by Broadway Workshop in New York City the Fall of 2017.
Students work hard to prepare for the upcoming school musical
Avatar movie poster
Review: Avatar-The Way Of Water
Ginny and Georgia poster
Review: Ginny and Georgia
in the hood
Play cast prepares for showtime
Poster for Sonic Orgins from Sega.
Sonic Origins is a disappointment
Donald Trump speaking with attendees at a "Chase the Vote" rally at Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona.
Donald Trump wins 2024 election
atc logo
Go shopping at Arizona Trading Co.
Avatar movie poster
Review: Avatar-The Way Of Water
Ginny and Georgia poster
Review: Ginny and Georgia
Poster for Sonic Orgins from Sega.
Sonic Origins is a disappointment

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News
New graphics adorn hallways
Alainah Aumua, Brady Allen, and Belen Mallott • February 4, 2025

**This was a story originally written last semester. Please accept Ms. Woodward's apology in publishing this late. Students in Productions hope...

Yearbooks are selling fast
Brennan Leeds, Liam Barkwell, and Zavion Perry • May 1, 2024

The yearbook that students in OTMS Productions have created is currently on sale for $25. Students have made an effort to include as many students...

Dodgeball Day set for May 23
Evin Cramer • May 1, 2024

Dodgeball Day is a day where kids play dodgeball against the same grade teams in a tournament style all day. The location is the practice fields...

Sports
Sawyer Astry (8) and Jared Fox (8) listen to Coaches talking while they prepare for the OTMS invitational meet.
Cross Country Season Recap
Eva Scott • February 11, 2025

*This was a story originally written last semester. Please accept Ms. Woodward’s apology in publishing this late. Students in Productions hope...

B team football players line up and prepare for the ball to be snapped and the play to begin.
B Team Football Recap: “The season’s going good”
Kinsley Hengel and Taryn Floyd • February 11, 2025

*This was a story originally written last semester. Please accept Ms. Woodward’s apology in publishing this late. Students in Productions hope...

Elaina Noaese and Halle DePeralta go up for a block against Campbell Middle School at home.
A team volleyball has strong start to season
Shawn Keeton, Braydon Wheeler, Aiden Nash, and Lucy Edwards • February 11, 2025

*This was a story originally written last semester. Please accept Ms. Woodward's apology in publishing this late. Students in Productions hope...

Activities
The 8th grade dance was held in the OTMS cafeteria. It was sponsored by Student Council.
Talent show, 8th grade dance pictures available
OTMS Productions staff • May 25, 2023

The pictures from the talent show on the last day of school and 8th grade dance from May 12 are now available. Photos of the talent show were...

Honor Choir
KC Metro Middle School Choral Invitational selects students from Overtures class
Ryan Taylor, 3rd Hour OTMS Productions I • December 6, 2022

Reagan Mathews, Than Baker, Clare Brown, Jazmyn Moore, Ryan Taylor, Katie-Jo Miller, Dawson Lucas, Dalton Heman, Tyler King, Charlie Friedrich,...

8th grade band
8th grade band struggles as they prepare for first winter concert
Peyton Kleber, 5th hour OTMS Productions I • December 5, 2022

Currently, the eighth grade band is getting ready for their upcoming concert on Dec. 15 with some struggles. For the last 23 years Kimberly...

Features
Rows of unused lockers that would have been assigned to Voyager students line the upstairs hallway near the library.
Staff and students are offered an added layer of protection with new school protection specialist, Jessy Gleason.
Barnhart
Nguyen twins
Coppenbarger will retire at the end of the school year.
8th grade band
Arts/Entertainment
Emma: A Pop Musical by Eric Price. It is adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. The JV Edition is adapted by Marc Tumminelli. The JV Edition was conceived and workshopped by Broadway Workshop in New York City the Fall of 2017.
Students work hard to prepare for the upcoming school musical
Jade Adams and Dominicque Ellis • February 16, 2024

This year's musical, Emma! A Pop Musical JV stars Claire Brown and Charles Friedrich as the lead characters. Emma is a musical about a girl in...

Avatar movie poster
Review: Avatar-The Way Of Water
Olivia White, Staff, 5th hour OTMS Productions II • April 13, 2023

The Avatar is an American film written and produced by James Cameron. ‘Avatar; The Way of Water’ is a second continuing film after the first...

Ginny and Georgia poster
Review: Ginny and Georgia
Kylie Morgan, Staff, 5th hour OTMS Productions II • April 13, 2023

The cast of Ginny and Georgia started filming the show February 24 2021. They just came out with season 2 and now about to release season 3 you...