The school newspaper of Oakville High School

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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline
The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline
Richard Sturm Sr. is recognized as the baseball field at Oakville High School is named after him in 2008. "He talked to other coaches from other programs and nobody ever wanted to coach against my dad because his teams were so well paired," Sturm Jr. said. In the 17 years of coaching, Sturm Sr. never had a losing season.

The Heart Of Oakville

Haley Hughes, Editor-in-Chief • April 14, 2025

For decades, the family name Sturm has been known not only for coaching, teaching or career accomplishments, but because of members of the family’s ability to encourage and have compassion for those...

Coach Laura Bishop poses with niece Laura Benignus (10) Dec. 7, 2023. "We're pretty close, I'd say," Benignus said. Bishop and Benignus said they share an interesting relationship when it comes to school sports.

Relations Around OHS

Ayanna Lyons, JI Reporter • December 29, 2023

You may have noticed coach and PE teacher Laura Bishop and student Laura Benignus (10) together around OHS. What you may not have known is that they are related, as Bishop is Benignus’ aunt. “Yeah,...

Family Business

Leila Ceric, JI Reporter • December 19, 2023

Although she doesn’t have him as a student and he doesn't have her as a teacher, OHS math teacher Kara Guentz and her son Sullivan have a bond beyond classroom expectations. Kara has had her other children...

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