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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

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OHS engages in a new mission

OHS engages in a new mission

Cierra McNabb, Editor February 1, 2012

A new year is here, and OHS is ready to make a change.  Last year, Project ENGAGE was introduced to the school district and gave students the opportunity to get involved in the community through service...

Girls splashing the competition

Girls splashing the competition

Brendan Jost, Reporter February 1, 2012

The girls swimming team is having a solid season with Darcy Eisenreich (11) and Amanda Schlaker (11) being top swimmers. Eisenreich was a finalist for the 100 yard backstroke at the Rockwood Summit Invitational....

Author shares passion for fantasy and history with students

Author shares passion for fantasy and history with students

Emily Maag, Editor In Chief January 30, 2012

Author Andrea Cremer paid a visit to OHS on Monday, Jan. 23. Cremer is a young adult fantasy author who is best known for her New York Times Best Selling “Nightshade” series, which debuted in 2010. Cremer...

AP World teacher Mrs. Amy Merriott selected to grade AP exams

AP World teacher Mrs. Amy Merriott selected to grade AP exams

Andrej Dzidic, Reporter January 30, 2012

OHS AP World History teacher, Mrs. Amy Merriott, has been chosen to grade AP World exams. “I’m excited to do it,” Merriott said. “It’s a huge opportunity for academic growth.” In order...

Winter Spirit Week prevails despite dance cancellation

Winter Spirit Week prevails despite dance cancellation

Sarah Girardier, News Editor January 30, 2012

On Monday, Feb. 6 the OHS Student Council (StuCo) will be kicking off their annual Winter Spirit Week. Every year, StuCo hosts one weeks with an array of activities to pump up the student body. Normally,...

New P.E class to be offered next year

Maddy Murabito, Reporter January 27, 2012

Introduction to Sports Medicine will be offered as a class next year at OHS.  It will be the first time in seven years that a new P.E. class has been added, Girl’s Body Building being the last. “Coach...

Struggles continue for OHS boys basketball

Struggles continue for OHS boys basketball

Nick Hummel, Reporter January 26, 2012

Heading into the Belleville East tournament, the OHS boys basketball had struggled through a miserable 2-13 record. They played three games in tournament and lost all three. Despite the three losses,...

OHS battles Marquette in Winter Classic

OHS battles Marquette in Winter Classic

Sarah Koenen, Tiger Paw Staff January 26, 2012

OHS hockey has taken advantage of many of their opportunities this season including playing outdoors in the annual Winter Classic. The Tigers took on Marquette at Clayton Shaw Park Ice Rink on Jan....

English I classroom gets laptops

English I classroom gets laptops

Hayley Brown, Reporter January 20, 2012

English I teacher Mrs. Tracy Krysl is the first OHS teacher to have the opportunity to issue laptops to every student in her classroom. Laptops were delivered on Tuesday, Jan. 17 and were issued to students...

OHS bands bring their best

OHS bands bring their best

Leah Cooper, Copy Editor January 20, 2012

OHS will host its annual Battle of the Bands competition, on Feb. 9. Musical groups that have at least one student attending OHS may compete and all genres are welcome. Admission prices are not set yet,...

Oakville senior awarded ROTC scholarship for $180,000

Oakville senior awarded ROTC scholarship for $180,000

Andrej Dzidic, Reporter January 13, 2012

Nick Chinea (12) has been awarded a Navy Reserve Officer’s Training Program (ROTC) scholarship for $180,000. He was awarded in a ceremony at Oakville High School on Dec. 14. The scholarship is only...

Boys basketball drops home opener to fifth ranked Webster Groves

Boys basketball drops home opener to fifth ranked Webster Groves

Nick Hummel, Reporter January 13, 2012

After winning just their second game of the season against Eureka on Jan. 5, OHS boys basketball hosted Webster Groves in their home opener on Jan. 10. Webster, 12-2 on the season and ranked fifth in St....

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