The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Flip-flop drive has great sucess

Flip-flop drive has great sucess

Kellen Yoey, Centerspread Editor April 4, 2013

This year's Flip- Flop drive has come to a successful end.   The two students running the event, Gabbie Barwick (12) and Catalin Kennedy (12) were very impressed with the results. “It was really surprising...

OHS students get flopped

OHS students get flopped

Kellen Yoey, Centerspread Editor March 18, 2013

Now through Mar. 21, OHS students are being asked to bring in new or slightly used Flip Flops to their ANP (Academic Networking Period). Bringing in sandals will help benefit the Gateway 180 Homeless...

OHS claws their way to state

OHS claws their way to state

Morgan Smith, Reporter March 8, 2013

This past weekend the OHS speech and debate team had MSHSAA districts at Parkway South High School. Two teams, and one solo student, from OHS made it to state. The MSHSAA districts are the state qualifying...

OHS senior recognized as a National Merit Finalist

OHS senior recognized as a National Merit Finalist

Rachel Scott , Editor-in-chief February 28, 2013

David Gerding (12) was honored on Tuesday, Feb. 26 for being a National Merit Finalist, the only senior to receive the honor at OHS this school year. After taking the PSAT junior year, Gerding earned...

OHS to host annual Coaches Vs. Cancer game, Feb. 22

OHS to host annual Coaches Vs. Cancer game, Feb. 22

Tina Haberberger, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2013

The annual Coaches Vs. Cancer games between Oakville and Mehlville’s basketball teams will take place on Friday, Feb. 22 at Oakville. This year the game’s importance is greater than ever. It will...

New Year, new security

New Year, new security

Tina Haberberger, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2013

A new security "lockdown" has recently been put into place at OHS to make the school more safe and secure. During school hours, all exterior doors are now locked from the outside.  Around 6:45 and 7:20...

Speaker reveals awful truth of cyberbullying

Speaker reveals awful truth of cyberbullying

Evan Lachnit, Sports Editor January 23, 2013

OHS had the honor to welcome guest speaker Tina Meier on Friday Jan. 18, for an assembly over bullying and being responsible on the internet. Mrs. Meier spoke for nearly an hour and a half about the...

Victory goes to Caton

Victory goes to Caton

Amanda Schlaker, Business/Advertising Manager December 20, 2012

After six years of competing with Mrs. Michelle Wood, Ms. Sue Caton has finally claimed victory in the can food drive. On Nov. 21, Caton’s third block gathered in her room for their final contribution...

Oakville uses solar power and saves money

Oakville uses solar power and saves money

Morgan Smith, Reporter December 18, 2012

For about 15 days in November, maintenance workers were constantly on the roof of OHS installing solar panels. Steve Habeck (Director of Facilities), has been working with a combination of people to...

Despite low numbers, toy drive is a success

Despite low numbers, toy drive is a success

Kellen Yoey, Centerspread Editor December 14, 2012

With this year's toy drive coming to an end, high expectations were at a small set back. “We didn’t get as many toys has we have in the past,” Mr. Rick Siem, OHS Toy Drive coordinator said. “But...

Spanish club to start Operation Homefront next semester

Spanish club to start Operation Homefront next semester

Stephanie Torbit, Reporter December 7, 2012

Every year, Spanish club sponsors Operation Homefront. Operation Homefront is a project where students donate items such as toothbrushes, chapstick, toilet paper, or small snacks to their Spanish classes...

OHS participates in annual Toy Drive

OHS participates in annual Toy Drive

Morgan Smith, Reporter December 6, 2012

December is a busy month. People are frantically shopping and getting ready for the holidays. At OHS, students are keeping themselves busy collecting toys for the toy drive. For about 15 years, OHS...

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