As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves begin to change color, students and teachers begin to embrace the season through a variety of favorite fall activities. From pumpkin carving to holiday...
The Oakville girls varsity soccer team had their first two games this week. They have a 1-1 record so far, and the team as a whole believes they have what it takes to perform well in postseason.
“I...
1. Ice Skating
This winter is full of new ice skaters, and you could be next! Steinberg Skating Rink, Brookdale Farms, Kennedy Recreation Center, Kirkwood Ice rink, and many more locations are open...
Earlier this year, OHS history teachers Kara Beck and AJ Shinabargar created the Youth and Government Club for students interested in the process of state government and how it works.
“It had been...
This school year introduced OHS’s first Corn Hole Tournament on Dec. 15, put together by Sports and Entertainment Marketing, AMPED and FCCLA.
“We approached the students in Sports and Entertainment...
Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
• October 7, 2022
OHS held its annual Homecoming on Oct. 1 for the 2023 school year and there were notable differences from last year’s.
“I liked that there was a room that did not have lights on,” Heidi Niedermann...
Jessica Betz has been an English teacher at OHS for 10 years but has always wanted to be a librarian, so when the position opened up last school year, she jumped toward the opportunity and got the...
As the 2022-2023 school year has just recently begun, there have been new procedures and expectations set in place for students across OHS. Among these implementations, one has significantly struck the...
Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
• April 20, 2022
In a room full of people being singled out just for walking in is Ezra Freeman, an OHS sophomore who was born in Guatemala.
“They (Marcia and Dave Freeman) adopted me on April 6, 2007,” Freeman...
Alex Parum (12) had a tough decision on the first day of his junior year in high school. He was deciding whether to become a full time student at St. Louis Community College (STLCC), or to stay at OHS...
“She is one of the most determined, diligent, and gritty workers of all time,” said history teacher Mr. Dan Richter.
“She’s always there for anyone who needs her,” said her friend, Alex Boehlje...
With Covid-19 still rampant and keeping high school students in virtual school for the first nine weeks of the school year, current freshmen may be a little confused about what high school looks like....
