The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Lexi Twillmann (12) smiles with her big check from UMSL in the OHS library.

Twillmann receives full ride to UMSL

Nicole Neher, editor in chief May 11, 2018

OHS seniors receive major scholarships each year, but one student in particular received hers in a way she will never forget. Alexis Twillmann (12) was awarded a full scholarship, worth nearly $100,000,...

Mueller and Novara earn top awards in half marathon

Mueller and Novara earn top awards in half marathon

Christina Meier, Editor-in-Chief May 2, 2018

Of the thousands of runners who participated in the Go! St. Louis Half Marathon in downtown St. Louis on April 8, two OHS students, Emma Mueller (11) and Alison Novara (10), finished among the best. Mueller...

Current movie and show critiques

Tad Bast, reporter May 2, 2018

Thinking about hitting the theatre this weekend? Here's my insight on all things entertainment. Black Panther: 4/5 While the hair and makeup was absolutely amazing, with so many diverse looks inspired...

Yearbook Editors in Chiefs Rachel Delgado (12) and Sierra Uko (12) smile in amazement as they see the book for the first time on April 26.

Yearbooks distributed like never before

Preston Ocello, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2018

“Things are Changing Like Never Before.” That’s the theme for the 2018 Tiger Paw yearbook. It is also the first spring-delivery book at OHS in 27 years. The 2018 yearbooks will be distributed...

The Academic Quiz Bowl team poses for a picture with their hardware.

Academic Quiz Bowl wins districts, qualifies for sectionals

Lexi Onder, reporter April 18, 2018

The OHS Academic Quiz Bowl team won districts on Saturday, April 14, with a record of 5-0. Four schools came together at OHS to compete against one another for the title of first place, but in the...

Hannah Baker (12) puts the finishing touches on her project on her phone during ANP on April 16.

Spanish IV students express their favorite Spanish words

Mckenzie Knapp, editor in chief April 16, 2018

If you took a language for four years, would you be able to pick your favorite word? Spanish IV students had the opportunity to share their favorite Spanish word in their “Mi palabra favorita” project...

Fishing group member Elmedin Besic (11) poses with his catch.

OHS welcomes new fishing group

April 16, 2018

This past February, woodworking teacher Mr. Matthew Schraut created a new fishing group for OHS students. The idea started to gain momentum at the end of first semester after Schraut and some students...

Taylor Zapf (12) poses on top of the tiger statue in the commons.

Zapf named Student of the Year

Tad Bast, reporter April 16, 2018

Each year, OHS surveys its teachers to find the student that they think is most deserving to be named Student of the Year, and receive the $1,000 check that goes with it. This year, Taylor Zapf (12)...

Keri McFarland (12) and Allison Harvey (12) rehearse for their one act plays during theatre workshop class.

Drama students shine in one act plays

Kyle Genthon, reporter April 16, 2018

Theatre students are taking the reins and directing their own plays, getting a taste of what it’s like to run the show like a true director. Ms. Amy Learn’s seventh block Theatre Workshop class...

Winter Guard strikes beginning pose before performing in the Spring Pep Assembly On April 10.

New entertainment incorporated in Spring Pep Assembly

Rachel Delgado, reporter April 13, 2018

Winter Guard and juggling. These two things may seem like they have nothing in common, but on Tuesday, April 10, they did. Instead of the usual Cheerleading and Golden Girls performances, the spring...

Emily Francis (11) poses with her certificate during AP Language on April 12.

Francis wins national essay contest

Christina Meier, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2018

One OHS student is truly writing her heart out. Emily Francis (11) recently won a Gold Key Award for her argumentative essay that was submitted to the 2018 Missouri Region of the Scholastic Awards Contest....

Ryan Westwood (12) and Olivia Rauls (12) pose for a picture in the commons on April 12.

Rauls and Westwood named Missouri Scholars

Lexi Onder, reporter April 12, 2018

OHS students Olivia Rauls (12) and Ryan Westwood (12) were named to the 2018 Missouri Scholars 100. The Missouri Scholars 100 is a program that selects the top 100 students across the state. It is sponsored...

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