OM Scholars Bowl teams top county competitions

All three scholars bowl teams at Oak Mountain Middle School placed in Shelby County tournaments.

The sixth grade team, under the coaching of Christopher Wood, earned first place in the Shelby County Sixth Grade Tournament on Feb. 7. The seventh grade team, under the guidance of Tabitha Odom, won first place at the Feb. 8 tournament among seventh grades. The eighth grade Scholars Bowl team, instructed by Anthony Walker, departed with the second place eighth grade tournament trophy.