Halloween Fest is today! Games, candy, hayride, animals, and more! Bring your children from 1-3pm for a fun filled afternoon with our Olympia National Honor Society. Admission is FREE and we are accepting monetary donations for Toys for Tots.
Congrats to the Olympia boys XC team for being Regional champs at the Regional meet hosted by Olympia today, advancing them to the Sectional meet at Elmwood next Saturday. All 7 runners had season or all-time personal records! Oly’s top runner was Charlie Kistner (2nd place medalist), tying the school record with a time of 15:23! Behind him were Jon Neville (4th place medalist at 15:46), Logan Wheeler (5th place medalist at 15:47), Dylan Bennet (16:03), Owen Dare(16:19), Lucas Lawless (16:26), and Carter Fairfield (16:38). Great job guys and good luck next week!
Congrats to the Olympia girls’ XC team for a 3rd place finish at the Regional meet hosted by Olympia today, advancing them to the Sectional meet at Elmwood next Saturday. All 7 runners had season or all-time personal records! Oly’s top runner was Savanah Beavers(3rd place medalist) with a time of 18:15. Behind her were Anna Bieber(19:58), Ellen Springer (19:59), Maddie Litwiller (20:03), Sydnee Usherwood (21:06), Madison Bales(21:09), and Bailey Rogers (21:11). Great job gals and good luck next week!
The prelim football game on Friday Oct. 23rd has been cancelled. The varsity game will now start at 7:00pm. Senior night recognition will start at 6:40pm.
OHS students spent the day at Illinois State University attending the Future Educators Forum. Throughout several sessions, students learned more about the skills required to become an educator.
Final Performance - 8th Grade band taking the stage!
8th Grade Band wraps up the night! Great Job by all!
Olympia 4th graders visited OMS today so that 8th grade students could explain electricity to them using materials from ISU's CeMaST program. Thank you Jake Steve for making this possible!
7th Grade Band’s turn to take the stage! Nicely done 7th grade!!
6th Grade Band takes to the stage in their Fall Concert! Nice job!
The Marching Spartans were featured in the Pantagraph this weekend after their performance at state this weekend. Check it out!
https://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/education/last-encore-marching-band-season-draws-to-a-close-in/article_c40b9171-6aeb-59e6-94b5-1401a30f31d7.html
Congratulations to our Those Who Excel educators. Dr. Ed Jodlowski, Alex Hembra, Bekka Schwartz and Jerry Henderson. We are lucky to have each one of you in our District. Congratulations!
Congrats Logan Demling on your performance at the IESA 2A Cross Country State meet. 23rd out of 240 runners! Congrats!
Congratulations to the boys’ XC team on their win today at the 17-team St. Anthony Bulldog Classic Invite. They had a season low score of 17 points by finishing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, & 6th. Charlie Kistner led the pack in 15:06, Jon Neville ran 15:32, Logan Wheeler ran 15:38, Dylan Bennet ran 16:01, and Owen Dare was Olympia’s 5th man in 16:03. Lucas Lawless and Carter Fairfield ran 16:18 and 16:28, finishing in 12th and 13th place. The Spartans host the IHSA Regional meet next Saturday. The girls will race at 10:00 and the boys will start at 10:45. Good luck Spartans!
The girls’ cross country team finished 4th today at the Bulldog Classic Invite in Effingham. Savanah Beavers finished in 1st place with a time of 18:01, defending her title from last year. Anna Bieber was 16th, Ellen Springer was 18th, Maddie Litwiller finished in 20th place, and Sydnee Usherwood & Bailey Rogers finished in 32nd and 37th respectively to round out Olympia’s scoring. Nice job Lady Spartans!
Logan’s turn to warm up, he is running in the IESA State Cross Country Meet! Good Luck! 💙👟
Rachel is warming up, she is running in the IESA State Cross Country Meet! Good Luck!! 💙👟
What a great day to be an Olympia West Spartan! We started the day with Grandparents Day and ended it with an all school recess to celebrate filling up our school PBIS bucket! We are Spartans!
Good Luck at the State across Country Meet this Saturday, 10/19! 👟👟
OHS Grandparents' Day off to a great start! Thank you to everyone who was able to spend the afternoon with us!
