
Let's hear it for our fantastic 2nd grade team! They're amazing at making school feel like a second home. With their magic teaching powers, they make learning fun and easy. From counting to reading, they help us grow smarter every day. Lets hear it for our amazing 2nd grade teachers!


Big shoutout to our awesome 1st grade teachers! They're like superstars in the classroom, making learning fun and exciting every day. They're really good at helping us learn new things and being kind to everyone. Let's give them a big high five for being so amazing!


Today was a day filled with warmth and gratitude as our teachers and staff felt deeply appreciated. Thanks to the generous gesture from Kings Baptist Church, who provided a delicious breakfast for our dedicated educators. The support and recognition from the community made today truly special. Thank you so much to all!


This week's community spotlight goes out to Pediatrics of Bullitt County. Thank you to Pediatrics of Bullitt County for generously donating lunch from Subway for our amazing teachers at Old Mill Elementary School! Your kindness and support mean the world to us, and your thoughtful gesture during Teacher Appreciation Week truly brightened our day. We are so grateful for your partnership in caring for our educators and showing appreciation for their dedication to shaping young minds.


Let's celebrate the superheroes of the kindergarten world – our phenomenal teachers and assistants! With boundless energy and endless enthusiasm, they transform classrooms into vibrant places of learning and growth. From teaching ABCs to nurturing friendships, they instill a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. To these remarkable educators, thank you for being the guiding lights in our children's first steps into the big world of education.



This week we will be celebrating all of our amazing Teachers and Staff members.
Today we are going to start off celebrating our fabulous pre-school teacher and assistant. This dynamic duo sprinkles joy and learning into every moment! From the twinkles in their eyes as they greet each child, to the nurturing guidance they provide, they create a magical place where little minds blossom. Their patience knows no bounds, their creativity is endless, and their dedication is unwavering. Thank you for all you do for our students.


Happy Derby Day!
Our 3rd and 5th graders put their hard work to the test last week as we continued to celebrate Derby week.
3rd graders went through the engineering and design process to create their very own bed for our first OMES bed race!
5th graders went through the engineering and design process to create their own hot air balloons for our OMES hot air balloon glow!
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Have a great 3 day weekend!
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This week's student spotlight goes out to Placide Ndakiranirwa. "Placide has made amazing growth on his most recent ACCESS test. He has worked hard all year to achieve this." -Mrs. Foushee


Join us in welcoming Ms. Frazier to our school community! Ms. Frazier brings experience in teaching intermediate grades and is excited to start this new adventure with us. Let's give her a warm welcome and show her the amazing spirit of our school!
Welcome to the Old Mill family, Ms. Frazier!


FINAL CALL for a 23-24 OMES yearbook.
All books will be handed out on the last day of school. If you are unsure if you have purchased a book this school year please email Mrs. Compton at kaylee.compton@bullitt.kyschools.us.


Let's give a round of applause to our incredible principal on #NationalPrincipalsDay! Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our school community. Your passion for education inspires us all. Here's to our amazing principal! #PrincipalAppreciation #Leadership #EducationMatters


Field Day is almost here! If you would be interested in volunteering at this years field day please click the link below to sign up.
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This week's community spotlight goes out to Dave from Valu Market for grilling out cheeseburgers for our staffs chow wagon on Friday. Thank you so much for always being a community partner.


📢 Attention 4th and 5th graders! Tomorrow kicks off our state testing at Old Mill! Remember, success starts with good habits:
🕖 Be at school on time! Arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush.
🍳 Start your day right with a healthy breakfast! Fuel your brain for peak performance.
😴 Get a full night's rest!
💪 Let's get pumped up to show off all the new learning we have put into our brains this year!

We hope everyone enjoyed the Spring Carnival Friday night. Add your favorite pictures from the night in the comments!

We kicked off derby week yesterday with our Kindergarten Derby race with the 2nd graders singing My Old Kentucky home to start the race! Then the 4th graders have been working to construct steam boats to have a race as well. It was a great day at Old Mill yesterday with more fun to come!











State testing kicks off on Monday for our incredible 4th and 5th graders! Remember to fuel up with breakfast and recharge your brain with a good night's sleep. You've got this! 3rd grade, your time to shine will be the following week!


We started our morning with the BEHS Seniors Graduation walk through the halls. We loved seeing our former Koalas this morning. They even got to enjoy the slide before leaving. Congratulations Seniors we are so proud of you!




Today we would like to celebrate our administrative professionals. They do so much for our school community. Between managing attendance, the cafeteria, purchasing, or greeting students when they visit the office, they are the best there is! Thank you for all you do!
