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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline
The school newspaper of Oakville High School

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Alyssa Johnston

Alyssa Johnston, Reporter

Hi! I’m Alyssa, also known as @capturedbyalyssaj on Instagram. You may have seen me taking photos at almost any school event in the past four years. I am a senior and I am involved in all journalism programs here at OHS. This is my third year in yearbook, second year in broadcast and my first year in newspaper. I plan on continuing my love for journalism in college.

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Friendship Village employee Rachel Sievers and resident Sandra Koenig chat in the lobby of the Assisted Living building. “I love to talk to the employees,” Koenig said. “They make me feel better and feel happier and I love them so much.”

Generations Connect 

Alyssa Johnston, Reporter
December 26, 2024
Judah Brandt (9) and Keaton Rick-Tappella (11) have a father-son argument about having one normal night with the Addamses during their dress rehearsal. “I'm disappointed it's over, but I'm happy because my voice was constantly cooked during the production,” Brandt said. Rick-Tappella added that he felt sad that it was over but was planning to be involved in the next production.

[Photo] ‘The Addams Family’

Erin O'Shea, Reporter
December 4, 2024
Haley Hughes(11) and Alayna Dickerson (12) pose for a photo on the sideline. "I kind of just play off their vibes,.There are some of the players that will get hype, and I will get hype with them and then we will try to get the rest of the team hype," Dickerson said. Both of them are looking into a career related to sports in the future.

[Photo] Newcomers Take the Field

Talia Reed, Reporter
October 24, 2024
Blake Hallsten’s (11) house was pranked on Sept. 20. “There was barbecue sauce, ketchup, syrup, lots of glitter, two pounds of dog food, beans, toilet paper and there was a lot of flour all over my front yard,” Hallsten said. While Hallsten’s house didn’t have severe damage, there were other houses that did.

‘I Had a Couch in my Yard’

Delaney Earney and Alyssa Johnston
October 14, 2024
Genge runs practice showing his team a drill. "“This is my 26 year doing it all,I have been a head coach for 20 years for football; I have been assistant [coach] for six years at different places. I have been the head track coach for 22 years," Genge said. He has been a coach for so long that he also coached his brother.

[Photo] Long Lasting Careers

Haley Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2024
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[Photo] High Point Player

Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
March 25, 2024
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[Photo] AMI Days: Here’s Why

Sawyer Bess, Reporter
January 25, 2024
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[Photo] Vanilla Vendors

Sawyer Bess, Reporter
January 4, 2024
Josh Tiemann (12) throws the ball up in the air as he prepares to serve during tennis practice at Bernard Middle School. "I was number one freshman and junior year and hopefully senior year…" Tiemann said. Tiemann has played tennis for nine years.

[Photo] Time to Make a Racquet

Drew Murphy, JI Reporter
January 3, 2024
The Golden Girls and Cheer teams perform at different events.“We have a really great team with great captains,” Grace hickman (12) said, “so I know it’ll be organized. They've really helped us the entire season.” Both teams needed to find new coaches at the end of their fall seasons. Photos by Alyssa Johnston

[Photo] Incoming Coaches

Sawyer Bess, Reporter
November 29, 2023
Myesha Dickens (12) walks down the track with her family during football’s Senior Night. “It was really cool being recognized and having a lot of people supporting me for my decision,” Dickens said. Though she was worried of what everyone would think, Dickens has had a great experience on the team and only regrets waiting to do so.

[Photo] Women of the Match

Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
September 29, 2023
Aman Lueker (12) gets pied by Belma Mujakic (12) for the journalism fundraiser. “[Fundraisers should] make sure each one of them has a fun method,” Lueker said. Lueker was voted to be pied in the face on the OHS journalism Instagram account Tigerjournalism.

[Photo] Crammed Campaigns

Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
January 23, 2023
The Oakville Tigers Varsity hockey team tied their first regular season game against Lindbergh on Nov. 5. "Overall the season has been really great. We are functioning as a team and as a result we are starting to get some goals and important wins," Lucas Dewitt (11) said. The Tigers have a current record of five wins, three losses and four ties with nine games left in the regular season.

[Photo] Preview To The Hockey Season

Katie Schroeder, Reporter
December 14, 2022
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