OHS is thankful for all our veterans and their families in attendance Friday for our Veteran's Day Recognition Breakfast and Ceremony. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. Each and every veteran chose service before self!
Congratulations Rylie !!
Just a reminder that gates will open at 12:30pm tomorrow for the Quarterfinal playoff game vs. Roxana. Digital tickets , which are $7 per person can be purchased by using this link. https://gofan.co/event/1218681?schoolId=IHSA The price will be $8 at the gate.
Congratulations Danika!!!!
Screen time; the reality is that there really is no magic number that's "just right." What's more important is the quality of kids' media, how it fits into your family's lifestyle, and how you engage your kids with it. Read more: http://bit.ly/OlyScreenTime
Oly South 5th graders took a trip to the decimal diner today!
Family Tip 1: Create screen-free times and zones
Upcoming Family Nights!
Upcoming session on Emotional Regulation coming November 28th via Zoom at 6:00. Register today!
Do you multitask in front of your kids? Check out that and other solutions to help your child reduce multitasking during homework time.
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The 3A Quarterfinal playoff football game will be at 2:00pm Saturday Nov. 11th at Olympia High School. Gates open at 12:30pm. Digital tickets can be purchased from GoFan ahead of time using the QR Code. Tickets are $7 per person. Tickets at the gate will be $8 cash.
5th Grade Students and Families:
Our 5th Grade Band Instrument Try-Out Night is coming up December 5th at 5pm in the OHMS Band Room! Sign-up for a time to try instruments using this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4BADA922A1FCCE9-45200940-5thgrade#/
Contact Mr. Spencer with any questions at james.spencer@olympia.org. Hope to see you all there!
Olympia South is hosting McTeacher Night TONIGHT at the McLean McDonalds. Stop by between 5-7 and grab dinner.
Yesterday Emma Swartzendruber ran in the IHSA state xc meet at Detweiller Park. The weather was perfect and Emma ran great. She finished 54th out of 199. Emma had an amazing season, and ended it perfectly! We will be seeing a lot more out of her in the future.
The Girls Swim team competed in the Sectional Meet today at Normal Community. They ended the season with some great swims!
Nora placed 4th in the 50 freestyle with 26.20 (PR) and 5th in the 100 breaststroke with 1:11.84 (PR).
The 200 Freestyle Relay made up of Abby, Lola, Sophia and Nora dropped 3 seconds and placed 8th with a time of 1:50.47.
Other swimmers competing today were:
Amalia - 200 free (PR) & 100 fly (PR)
Lola- 200 IM (PR)
Abby- 50 free
Kaylin -100 fly(PR) & 500 free (season PR)
Sophia - 100 free (PR) & 100 back (PR)
Savannah - 100 free (season PR)
Annelise - 500 free (PR) & 100 breaststroke
Lanie- 100 back (PR)
200 Medley Relay
(Lola, Nora, Sophia, Abby)
400 Free Relay
(Kaylin, Lola, Annelise, Abby)
Good Luck Emma!!!
Let's Go Spartans
Good Luck Spartans
Help keep media/tech use in check by following a few simple practices: 1. Create screen-free times and zones 2. Try parental controls 3. Establish clear family rules 4. Watch and play together 5. Help kids identify healthy behaviors Read more: http://bit.ly/OlyMBTipsE
