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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Nick Durham (12) participates in the hurdles on April 27 at Parkway South.

Boys track season preview

Dominique Robinson, photo editor April 12, 2017

After years of decreasing participations, boys track is a little more optimistic this year now that there has been a bump in numbers. In the 2012, the program had around 62 participants. And recently...

Ready, set, hunt! Stuco hosts annual egg hunt

Ready, set, hunt! Stuco hosts annual egg hunt

Sydney Stern, news editor April 11, 2017

The morning of April 8, dozens of kids went running on the football field in the hunt of candy-filled eggs. The Student Council (Stuco) sponsored egg hunt included game booths and featured several crafts...

The band gathers together in front of the U.S. Capital Building to take a picture before their tours.

Band goes to Washington DC

Nicole Neher, editor in chief April 10, 2017

Over 200 bands from around the nation sent in audition tapes and only eight were chosen to compete. Although neither Wind Symphony nor Symphonic band won the sole award that was given out, it was still...

English I social injustice projects

English I social injustice projects

Sammie Phillips, ad director April 6, 2017

Mrs. Megan Peters assigned her Honors English I students a social injustice project on April 6. “The idea of this project was to get the students together to see what kind of problems are outside...

Quiz Bowl wins one match in tournament

Quiz Bowl wins one match in tournament

Jaime, Meier April 6, 2017

The quiz bowl team encountered a bit of a challenge at its tournament hosted by Ladue on April 1. Even though it was held on April Fool’s day, this competition was no joking matter. Despite the team’s...

NHS raises money by selling Yuda Bands

Sarah Simmons, reporter April 6, 2017

Oakville High School National Honor Society (NHS) hopes to raise money for a teenage boy name Miguel Angel Choy Camey who lives in Varituc, Guatemala by selling Yuda bands. Yuda Bands are handmade leather...

The Taste of South County

The Taste of South County

Sammie Phillips, ad director April 5, 2017

The South County Chamber of Commerce held “The Taste of South County at OHS on April 2. This event is where vendors and restaurants of South County come and give samples of what their business has to...

Girls Varsity soccer kicking off the season

Girls Varsity soccer kicking off the season

Jordan Peters, reporter April 3, 2017

After losing their first game to Kirkwood in penalty kicks on March 28, the varsity girls soccer team came back the next day (March 29) to beat Mehlville. Ashley Guardado (11) and Chelsea Morris (12) both...

Surprise baby shower for choir director

Surprise baby shower for choir director

Emma Reinagel, features editor March 31, 2017

Greeted with shouts of “Surprise!”, Mr. Michael Wegener, choir director, entered the band room to find a baby shower prepared by students, parents, and choir director Mrs. Chelsea Ayres. During...

Matt Thorsten (12)

Baseball starts season strong

Katie Counts, reporter March 29, 2017

Having graduated two of OHS varsity baseball’s strongest pitchers Blake Dillow and Bailey Vuylsteke, there was some concern as to who would fill those shoes. But with a 7-1 start, it is evident that...

Mrs. Robberts math class uses Kagan in the classroom.

Leadership looking for solutions

Bernie Harkins, reporter March 27, 2017

Leadership students are gathering into groups this semester to identify systems within the community that they believe are broken in an attempt to come up with possible solutions. Amy Learn, Leadership...

Oakville succeeds with solo and ensemble

Oakville succeeds with solo and ensemble

Emily Miller, opinions editor March 16, 2017

Oakville band and choir students really hit the high notes at district solo and ensemble recently. District solo and ensemble was held at Parkway Central High School on March 4. Choir took 38 events...

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