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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

AP Government mock Congress

AP Government mock Congress

Sydney Stern, news editor March 1, 2017

“Order in the court!” Hiba Al-Ramahi (12) declares as Mrs. Kara Beck’s AP Government class discusses legislation on repealing ObamaCare. Al-Ramahi is the class’s Speaker of the House during a Congressional...

Speech and Debate place third in Greater St. Louis Conference

Speech and Debate place third in Greater St. Louis Conference

McCall Phillips, reporter January 26, 2017

OHS placed third overall in their fight for the Speech and Debate trophy. On Friday, Jan. 20, over 30 Schools gathered at Ritenour high school to compete in the Greater St. Louis conference (GSL) competition....

New year, new books

Sydney Stern, news editor January 23, 2017

Ready. Set. Read. With 916 new books in the OHS library, the 2016-2017 school year has shown to offer a surplus in reading possibilities for students. The budget for new books was released at the...

Climbing the ivy, OHS student gets full ride to Yale

Katie Counts, reporter December 13, 2016

Ivy league schools: notorious for their low acceptance rates and high tuition. For Shaun Lamar (12) going to one seemed like a tantalizing dream, until it suddenly became a reality when he was accepted...

New teacher sculpts new perspective

Emily Miller, opinions editor November 14, 2016

A new art teacher, excited to be at Oakville, brings interesting, new art pieces and projects with her to the OHS Art Department. Ms. Alexandra Heyl is teacher who originally taught in Cuba, MO for...

Collin Neff (12) shows off the cash case and Tiger Tumblers being sold by Mrs. Amelia Darbys Entrepreneurship classes.

Entrepreneurship classes get down to business with hands-on experience

Katie Counts, reporter November 9, 2016

Some say the key to a successful business is hard work before play, but Mrs. Amelia Darby’s Entrepreneurship classes say that success comes from hard work and play. Every year Entrepreneurship classes...

Oakvilles speech and debate team competed against 22 other schools at Parkway Wests Invitational on the weekend of Oct. 14 to Oct.  16.

Speech and Debate, fight and conquered

Bernie Harkins, reporter October 24, 2016

The OHS Speech and Debate team is off to a great start. After winning the Annual Autumn Congressional Debate Tournament at OHS on Oct. 1, the team placed fifth at Parkway West’s Speech and Debate...

Ms. Samantha Bhambri and Mr. Brent Wildhaber working together during Kagan training over the summer.

New group teaching style exercised in classrooms

McCall Phillips, reporter October 8, 2016

Kagan, a three day voluntary training, was held over the summer for all teachers that were interested in a new structure of teaching. The 76 Oakville teachers who attended are applying this style into...

Oakville alumnus transforms robotic’s future

Nicole Neher, editor in chief September 27, 2016

Jason Metropoulos, a film student at Webster University and OHS alumnus, is going to use last year’s Robotics Club’s robots in a movie he’s making for his 3D Animation class. Metropoulos plans...

Engineering students present virtual design challenges

Jacob Kauffmann, webmaster May 20, 2016

If you think it’s hard to coordinate group projects, engineering students took it to a whole new level. Students in Mr. Kreyling’s 8th block Intro to Engineering Design class were tasked with creating...

Students accepted awards at Academic Achievement Night.

Seniors recognized for academic accomplishments

Megan Colyer, centerspread editor May 9, 2016

On May 4 seniors were awarded for their accomplishments throughout their high school years. OHS faculty and staff recognized and awarded seniors who had earned between a 3.0 and 4.0 grade point average...

Understanding Law visits courthouse

Sydney Stern, news editor April 15, 2016

The OHS Understanding Law class took a field trip with Mrs. Katie Kasper, the Understanding Law teacher, on April 8 that gave them a new perspective on how the court systems function. After reviewing...

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