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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Water pools along the first base line on the OHS field.

Re-renovations hit OHS field this summer

Ava Chancellor, Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2024

The second round of major renovations in three years to the OHS softball/baseball field will start in June 2024. During the previous renovations, the softball team did not have access to the home facilities...

Spanish Club members make tie blankets for a childrens hospital. My favorite part of fundraisers like this is being able to support an incredible cause while creating a fun event for all students in our school to enjoy, said Spanish Club member Brendan Horn. I feel that doing fundraisers like this is a wonderful way to give back to the community, support others, and create a lively environment in our school. The club raised more money than needed and was able to purchase additional supplies to make the blankets.

Blankets for a cause

Emma Neuhoff, Reporter April 3, 2024

Lunches were rowdy on March 1. as students gathered in the commons to see Spanish teachers Meghan King and Melissa Bradford get pied in the face to raise money for Spanish Club.  “We were raising...

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South Tech Standouts

Maria Parisi, Reporter April 3, 2024

Four Oakville High School students who are in the South Tech Program medaled at Districts in their SkillsUSA competition, this past February. Anh Dang (12), Tatiana Ponevilai (12), Alicia Vogt (12), and...

Dimas Diaper Drive

Dima’s Diaper Drive

Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief April 3, 2024

While all of the students in the CAPS program complete a project to help educate the community, one in particular made sure to get the school involved with their endeavor. Dima Majood (12) ran a diaper...

Junior Ring, now in Spring

Junior Ring, now in Spring

Sawyer Bess, Reporter April 3, 2024

The Junior Ring Dance will be held at the Royal Orleans banquet center on April 5, 2024, after the original date was canceled due to a snowstorm in February. “It was an up in the air kind of thing,...

Social Supporter

Social Supporter

Sawyer Bess, Reporter March 13, 2024

Rising anxiety rates have affected students around the country, especially with social media and technology being heavily used by Generation Z. Oakville High School decided to do something to support...

Supporting SOMO

Supporting SOMO

Sawyer Bess, Reporter February 22, 2024

Oakville High School hosted a SOMO (Special Olympics Missouri) event on Feb. 15, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. “This event is a basketball tournament that Oakville hosts with schools...

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...

Exotic Experiences

Exotic Experiences

Lucy Caira, Reporter December 15, 2023

Are you one of the many students enrolled in Spanish here at Oakville? Do you have a passion for travel? Do you have a desire to expand your cultural education and experience? If you answered yes to any...

Saint Louis County’s Transportation and Public Works has proposed a roundabout at the intersection of Yaeger and Milburn Roads to replace the current 4-way stop. “They’re nationally recognized as a traffic calming measure, and they have been installed to great success in many locations,” acting deputy director of Transportation and Public Works for Saint Louis County Joseph Kulessa said. The roundabout aims to do more than just prevent accidents, as it can also lower congestion during peak traffic times and make for easier pedestrian crossing.

Roundabout Solutions

Emma Neuhoff, Reporter November 24, 2023

On Nov. 15, OHS hosted a meeting for Saint Louis County to discuss the possibility of a roundabout at the intersection of Yaeger and Milburn Road.  Currently, the intersection is one of Saint Louis...

Wohlwend Elementary recently established a prairie on part of their property. Its done a good job of taking care of all that water that used to lay out front and just to be able to see lots of different birds and animals that we have never really seen around the campus were now seeing now with all those flowers, principal Dave Meschke said. The students have also been able to use the prairie for class and club activities.

Prairie Restoration

Maria Parisi, Reporter November 21, 2023

If you have driven past Oakville Middle or Wohlwend Elementary, then you may have noticed the prairie in front of the schools. The prairie restoration was created from the Wohlwend Grows project that is...

Mehlville School District Implements New Emergency Practice

Mehlville School District Implements New Emergency Practice

Sawyer Bess, Reporter November 3, 2023

OHS students have likely noticed the new district emergency practice, characterized by five colored icons, but may not know its main purpose or the organization behind it.  “With the rollout of the...

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