As senior year comes to an end, so do many athletes' careers. For one senior, this is particularly true. From running to swimming, three-sport athlete Elinor Kreisz’s variety of sports have taken weeks...
At the end of February, the varsity girls basketball team ended their season with a record of 14-12. Our girls overcame many challenges this season, had new players come up from JV and made many memories...
Being in high school, many students are expected to know what they want to do with their life, making major decisions about colleges, careers and living situations. For many, this can be stressful and...
This year, three OHS wrestlers qualified for the state tournament held in Columbia, Mo., on Feb. 27 through March 1. For Zamya Woods-Johnson (12) and Isaiah Scullin (12), this was their first time making...
Dave Robben- Soccer Field
Dave Robben was a dedicated and passionate teacher along with being the boys and girls soccer coach. In the 39 years at OHS, he not only taught students but also led soccer,...
On Feb.14-16, the OHS Golden Girls went to Orlando, Fla. and competed in the NDA High School Nationals competition in jazz and poms. Going into this competition, the team dedicated many hours to practicing...
For most people, Nov. 12 seems like a regular day, but for seven OHS seniors, this day was a milestone for their future.
Two students signed for soccer: Kylee Pikul (McKendree University)...
Many senior athletes have committed to play their sport at the next level. One that has potentially gone overshadowed by other athletes is senior Joe Stoessel, who has committed to play roller hockey at...
In volleyball, a kill happens when a player’s attack lands for a point, a powerful spike or a well-placed shot the other team can’t return. For Evelyn Haarmann (11), those moments have added up...
Haley Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
• September 30, 2025
Friday night lights, roaring crowds and the weight of expectations — high school athletes know what it feels like to play under pressure. Whether it’s football, basketball, volleyball or any sport...
When going into high school, people will normally try out new sports their freshman year. Some will decide that they don’t like the sport that they tried out for and won’t try out the next year.
But...
The buzz around the school at the beginning of the football season was all about how little football games we have this year, as this season, the football team has four home games compared to five in the...