Congratulations to Chase Litwiller on being named 1st team All-State by the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association. This is a great honor which is only been achieved by three others in school history.

Did you know that as a Spartan Parent you have access to parent supports and coaching 24/7? This school year we have a partnership with Parent Guidance. Check out their website - https://parentguidance.org

Happy School Board Appreciation Day to our school board members! Thank you for all you do for the District.

Freshman Maddie Walker's art will be featured on the cover of our 2024-2025 Course to Career Guide. The Board of Education recognized her at their November meeting. Congratulations Maddie!
Emma Swartzendruber was recognized at the BOE meeting for qualifying for State in Cross Country. She was 54th in the State! Congrats Emma!

Families, our next parent session is only 2 weeks away. Join us for this FREE hot topic session on Emotional Regulation.

The Girl's Basketball Team grabbed a win against the Clinton Maroons 54-49 in the first round of the Clinton Turkey Tussle. The Spartans will play again on Wednesday @ 5:00 PM against Eureka @ Clinton High School. Come out and show your support!
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Family Tip 2: Explore built-in digital well-being tools

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

Family Tip 1: Create screen-free times and zones

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.
bit.ly/OlyMBMT

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!


