The Olympia Board of Education recognized OHS students. State FFA degree winners - pictured are Tarah Hilt and Brooke Rogers (not pictured Logan Demling). Also, state qualifiers in WYSE and ICTM Math competitions - Amy Dederich (English), Cameron Dickhut, Elijah Bishop (Math)
Today´s College Spotlight is Paul Mitchell The School, Normal!
Varsity baseball falls 5-0 to Heyworth tonight. Gunnar Wilson pitches 6 innings giving up 4 hits, 0 earned runs and struck out 6. Tyler Wills with a perfect game on the mound for Heyworth.
The OHS theater department will perform ¨The Wizard of OZ¨ in the OHS auditorium on May 12th at 7:00 pm, May 13th at 7:00 pm, and May 14th at 2:00 pm.
Tickets are $8 for students and $10 for adults and will be available at the door.
The Wizard of Oz follows the story of Dorthy (Anna Kindred) and her friends she meets during her journey through Oz: The Scarecrow (Davis Rogers), The Tinman (Michael Bagby), and The Lion (Reid Kelly).
At each performance, there will be character boxes of each character where you can put donations or notes for your favorite character or actor. The donations are for the OHMS theater department.
Alumni night for previous students in the theater will be on Friday, May 12th.
This cast and crew have changed places of practices and performances to be able to put on this performance for you all! So please come out and support us!
(Photo from ohms. theatre on Instagram)
Today´s College Spotlight is Missouri State University!
Ag Day at Oly North! More beautiful weather. The elementary students are are learning a lot about Agriculture while the high schoolers get to be teachers for the day. Very proud of these FFA members!
Congratulations to Melissa Bieber for making it to state in the 300m hurdles, Anna Bieber for making it in the 800 and Kyra West in discus!! It was a tough day today, but everyone should be proud of themselves!
Girls, come find out about the 23/24 cross country season. Even if you are unsure come to the meeting and find out what we have planned.
The OHS girls track team is heading to Kankakee to compete In sectionals today. Wish them luck, they have set big goals and would love the support as they try to reach them! Go Oly!
Allie Parks was sworn in as a new Olympia Board of Education member this week. Congratulations Allie and thank you for serving in this capacity! Allie is pictured with BOE President Kevin Frazier.
Thank you to Steve Matter for serving 22 years on the Olympia Board of Education!
Thank you to our school Nurses and health clerks that take care of the students and staff in our District. We appreciate you!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our amazing and dedicated teachers!
Tough 3-0 loss for varsity baseball tonight vs Delavan. Caden Kindred, Owen Alford and Elijah Smith combined to give up just 4 hits, 0 earned runs and 7 strikeouts on the mound. Spartans close out the regular season with Senior Night Thursday vs Heyworth at 4:30.
Corn Belt Energy supports innovation in the classroom through an Education Grant Program. Congratulations to Mrs. Bowers for being a recipient of the 2023 Corn Belt Energy Education Grant! Mrs. Bowers received $1,500 to use in her math classroom.
Today´s College Spotlight is Methodist College!
FFA Ag Day at Oly South! The high school ag students really enjoy being teachers for the day.
Olympia High School would like to welcome Lyndon Jason as our new varsity head boys basketball coach.
Interested in trying out for the OHS Dance Team? Email Coach Emily.Weyl@Olympia.org for more info about registering for tryouts!
OHS's annual Hall of Fame/Senior Recognition banquet was held on Sunday May 7th. Seniors were recognized for their activity participation and the 2023 Hall of Fame Class of Collin Schopp, Jane Richter, T. Ronald Nixon (deceased), David Stine and Connor Stine were inducted.
