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AMI Days: Heres Why

AMI Days: Here’s Why

Sawyer Bess, Reporter January 25, 2024

There is something truly special about snow days. Everything about that day off of school was perfect as a kid: waking up to a bright room lit up by the white snow, taking five minutes to bundle up in...

Vanilla Vendors

Vanilla Vendors

Sawyer Bess, Reporter January 4, 2024

On Dec. 19-20, 2023, OHS marketing students set up stands in the hallway and sold ice cream to the school. “The students make ice cream sales and each group has to create a different product, but...

Hanna Franke (11), resieves an award for getting a perfect score on the ACT at the school board meeting on March 12.

Hannah Franke takes the ‘perfect’ test

Jack Butchart, reporter March 13, 2020

For the first time in nine years, an OHS student has scored a 36 on the ACT.  Hannah Franke (11) managed to get a perfect score on her ACT during the Dec. 14 test. This perfect score took some...

Katelyn Massey (11) poses as Jennifer Lopez for her presentation at the Wax Museum.

Spanish Ⅳ students create wax museum in library

Leyla Vilic, Editor-in-Chief February 25, 2020

Senora Meghan King’s Spanish Ⅳ first block students created a wax museum of historical figures from Hispanic cultures on Friday, Feb. 7.  Mrs. King always tries to make Spanish a fun class,...

Ben Lanier (11), Riley Hicks (12), Madison Baker (12) and Thomas Schartner (12) pose for a picture after preforming at All-State.

Choir Sings Their Hearts Out at All-State

Jack Butchart, reporter February 20, 2020

Four choir students and one band student from OHS attended the Missouri Music Educators Association, also known as the Missouri All State Convention.  Colin Akers (12), Riley Hicks (12), Thomas...

OHS Library reorganizes their genres. Here, Science Fiction and Fantasy are combined, but soon, they will have their own section thanks to efforts of the librarians at Mehlville High School.

Library switches genres

Kaitlyn Blanton, reporter February 11, 2020

Libraries in the Mehlville School District have had the same genres for as long as we can remember. But new book shipments happen every semester, making it a lot harder for students to find books that...

OHS hosts robotics competition

Nataleigh Scheller-Houska, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2020

Over 30 teams crowded the halls of OHS on Feb. 1 for the FIRST Tech Challenge: Regional Qualifier, a robotics competition where robots compete against each other in challenges of skill.  Two teams...

Gabby McMurry (11) studies with an online textbook while Ciara Gallagher (11) uses a physical book.

Should online textbooks be our future?

Emma Beach, reporter December 20, 2019

Textbooks used to be a thing in the real world, a thing you could touch, hold, or throw. Students back in the day had to carry around a heavy textbook from class to class.  Now, however, many textbooks...

Lauren Carr (12) looking deep in the eyes of a ferret as her class mates look on.

ANP Seminars are back

Avery Neal, Social Media Coordinator October 24, 2019

English teacher and ANP (Academic Network Period) Coordinator Christy Mathews and other faculty have been hard at work with seminars.  “Seminars are a time when students can select an activity...

Norah Kovac (12) and Meg Heveroh (11) make paper flowers to appreciate teachers on the first C day of the year.

Señora King celebrates C days

Emily Merritt, reporter September 11, 2019

Señora Meghan King makes C Days a Cultural Day for her students. On Aug. 23, the first C Day of the year, Señora King introduced some parts of Hispanic culture to her Spanish students. Her Spanish...

Thomas Caira (10) and Seth Freshman (10) get out of the class room for a new scavenger hunt activity

Chemistry Flips Classroom Activities

Kaitlyn Blanton, reporter September 4, 2019

An OHS teacher has decided to try out a new game with her students.  Science teacher Rebecca Dutcher discovered the idea of a “Fliphunt” on the Pinterest app. A Fliphunt is a scavenger hunt...

Mrs.Beck helps Brooke Seyer and Grace Bayer with Chromebook in her government class

Social Studies Teacher Returns to OHS

Kaitlyn Blanton, reporter August 27, 2019

Last summer after finding out she was pregnant in February of 2018, OHS teacher Mrs. Kara Beck, had to take a break from working. But she wasn’t expecting to be out for the entire school year. Beck found...

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