The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Scott Bellovich (10,) Ben Lanier (11) and Colin Akers (12) prepare for their band trip to Truman. The band will be going Feb. 27-28 for a workshop.

OHS wind symphony prepares for Truman trip

Amanda Parker, reporter February 25, 2020

For many years the OHS band program has had clinicians such as members from the University of Missouri come in to work on music and instrument specific issues to help improve the program.  This...

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,...

OHS Juniors party it up at their Junior Ring Party on Feb. 13

Juniors dance the night away

Nataleigh Scheller-Houska, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 25, 2020

Thursday, Feb. 13 was a night to remember for OHS juniors as they received their class rings in style.   The Junior Ring Dance took place at Andre’s West Banquet and Catering in Fenton,...

Students wait in one of the new lunch lines at second lunch.

Changes in OHS lunch line

Kaitlyn Blanton, reporter February 24, 2020

Rockwood School District inspired OHS to incorporate different types of food for lunch after they made the change themself.  “The way our kitchen and cafeteria is set up, we’re the only school...

Oliver Right (12) skates in to hug Jack Anderson (11) as he celebrates his first goal in the game. Andersons unassisted goal gave OHS a lead of 2-1. The Tiger went on to beat Westminster 6-4.

Boys hockey skates to victory in first game of Wickenheiser Cup semifinals

Jojo LaBrier, Sports Editor February 22, 2020

The OHS boys hockey team continued its undefeated playoff run, and are now just one step away from playing at Enterprise Center. OHS conquered Westminster 6-4 on Friday, Feb. 21, in the first game of...

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...

Julian Davies (11) wrestles his opponent from Parkway West on Jan.22. He heads into districts with a record of 29-5.

Boys wrestling heads to districts with high hopes

Carson Goodson, reporter February 13, 2020

OHS wrestling enters districts this week with 14 wrestlers in 14 different weight classes. And coach Ben Knol is confident in what his wrestlers can do.  “There’s no glooming threat,” said...

Baseball program gets a special visit from former MLB pitcher

Davin Smith, Sports Editor February 13, 2020

Jason Simontacchi, a former pitcher and pitching coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, and current minor league pitching coordinator for the Kansas City Royals, paid a visit to OHS on Jan. 14 to talk to the...

The boys hockey team celebrates after they score a goal against John Burroughs.

Tiger hockey on the Road to Enterprise

Adel Kafedzic and Jojo LaBrier, sports editor February 11, 2020

After a frustrating 4-15-2 regular season record, OHS hockey has turned things around in the playoffs, making a run for the Wickenheiser cup. The Tigers recently began their postseason run facing John...

Kayla Jackson (12), Eve Talarski (11), Courtney Doerr (12), Megan Blanchard (11),  Madelynn Turner (12), and Morgan Orr (12) pose for a picture with their gold certificates after receiving news they qualified for state.

FCCLA makes OHS history

Avery Neal, Social Media Coordinator February 11, 2020

On Jan. 15, FCCLA competed in a Star Competition in Belgrade, MO, and made OHS history. Six girls competed, placed gold, qualified for state.  Competitors and topics from OHS included Kayla Jackson...

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...

Joe Beardsley scores a basket during the game against Lindbergh on Dec.20.

Boys basketball leans on Whitman, Beardsley down the stretch

Jojo LaBrier, Sports Editor February 7, 2020

Despite a seven-game losing streak and a record of 8-11, boys basketball has a trick up its sleeve to turn around the rest of the season. James Whitman (12), a crucial part of the team, has recently...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All myOHSonline Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest
Activate Search
Top Stories