Olympia runners are back in action! The OHS XC team opened up the 2020 season with a 2-mile dual vs. Central Catholic at Ewing Park this afternoon. The lady Spartans won 26-29, with Savanah Beavers winning the race(12:24), Anna Bieber in 3rd(13:16), Abby Litwiller in 4th(13:24), Rachel Andris 8th (14:27), & Chrystal Cornwell in 10th(14:56). The Oly guys won 15-49. Charlie Kistner, Logan Wheeler, Owen Dare, & Alec Pfeffer tied for first place(11:34) and Carter Phillips finished the top-five sweep(11:37). Congrats to all!
Second day of PreK - kids are adorable and seem happy to be at school!
August 25th Activities
Cross Country @ Ewing Park @ 4:30
August 24th Activities
Girls golf is home vs. Prairie Central @4:00 (masks required)
Girls swimming is home vs. LaSalle Peru @5 (no fans)
MS Softball is at El Paso @4:15 (masks required)
Sorry for the confusion, family only for tonight at the softball game.
Come out and cheer on MS Softball today @ 4:30 in their home contest vs. Pontiac.
Tomorrow boys golf is in Macomb at 8:00.
MS Baseball is away@ 10:00 in Pontiac.
Oly West is ready to go! Teachers and aides are excited to have kids back in the building!
Olympia Spartan Boys Golf (TJ Mcmanaman, Jacob Thomas, Justin Dreyer, and Kyle Meisner) Showed a strong first outing shooting a team scramble score of 65.
OMS Cross Country will be meeting on the HS side near the softball fields at 3:00 PM. Please remember to bring your mask and your own water.
OHS fall sports will begin on Monday, August 10th. Be sure you have an up to date physical and register on 8to18. Boys Golf- 7:00 a.m. @ OMS gym
Girls Golf- 3:30 p.m @ North Greens in Atlanta
HS Cross Country- 8:00-10:30 a.m @ OHS
Girls Swimming 8:00-10:00 a.m @ OHS
IESA fall sports are on. Softball will start Aug. 3rd at 3:30pm at the high school. Baseball will start Aug. 3rd at 5:00pm in Minier. Cross Country will start Aug. 10th at 3:00pm at the middle school. Please register for your sport and turn in an updated physical.
Middle School baseball tryouts will be August 3-5 at the Minier ball diamonds from 5:00-7:00pm. Stage 4 guidelines will be in place, any further updates will be posted. Registration and physical info can be entered on the Olympia activities website.
Congratulations Mr. Walsh and Mrs. Uhlman on a very successful first annual Olympia St. Jude run. The Olympia runners raised $61,000 for St. Jude. Thank you to all the runners and those that donated!
Thank you Minier Christian Church for your generous school supply and backpack donation. Thank you for being huge supporters of our kids!
Thank you Central Illinois Ag for your donation! A couple of first graders will be thrilled with these backpacks and supplies. Thank you for supporting Spartan Nation!
The middle school softball camp for tonight July 15th has been cancelled.
MS softball tryouts – Mon., July 27 – Fri., July 31 – 3:30-5:30 pm. Dates are tentative pending official communication. Phase 4 guidelines will be followed, girls must have their own glove, bat, helmet, water bottle, mask. Parents will not be allowed to stay at the tryout.
OMS 6th-8th grade girls softball camp – Wednesday, July 15 & Wednesday, July 22 – 6:00- 8:00 pm.
IHSA Phase 4 guidelines will be followed: Girls must have their own equipment: glove, bat, helmet, water bottle, mask. Parents will not be able to stay.
Congratulations to recent graduate Emily Hunter for being selected as the Heartland Trustee Scholarship recipient. This scholarship covers two years of full tuition at Heartland Community College. Congratulations Emily! Best of luck at Heartland!
Check out the Backpack Event going on right now to collect supplies for Olympia students at https://bit.ly/3i7xl9q. Thank you to everyone who has already donated!!