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Supporting SOMO

Sawyer Bess, Reporter • February 22, 2024

Oakville High School hosted a SOMO (Special Olympics Missouri) event on Feb. 15, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. “This event is a basketball tournament that Oakville hosts with schools...

SOMO Is Back!

Deirdre Davis, Reporter • February 24, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year brought back the Special Olympics on Thursday, Feb. 16. “It was really cool for our students to see that it doesn’t matter if you have a disability, you can still have...

Special Olympics Missouri is coming up on Feb.20

Kaitlyn Blanton, reporter • February 4, 2020

The annual Special Olympics of Missouri (SOMO) event will occur on Feb. 20 this year at OHS. Students at OHS can sign up for $12 to participate in the event. Due dates for signing up are on Feb. 1, and...

Cheer ‘flips out’ for SOMO

Jack Butchart, reporter • December 5, 2019

OHS cheerleaders help sponsor many different camps throughout the season, but Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) Shine cheerleading practices hold a special place in many cheerleader’s hearts. The...

SOMO Basketball Tournament

February 22, 2017

OHS hosts successful SOMO basketball tournament

Jess Roderick, Reporter • March 4, 2014

Motivation, responsibility, integrity, respect, and leadership are the five character words that Oakville High School lives by. Each of the these words have an important meaning and are quickly being shown...

SOMO Basketball Tournament

February 28, 2014

SOMO in need of more buddies

Carrie Noblitt, Profiles Editor • February 3, 2014

The deadline to be a Special Olympics of Missouri (SOMO) basketball tournament buddy is extended due to lack of applicants. The deadline to apply was originally January 31st. There are 206 buddies needed,...

OHS shoots for a new goal with SOMO

Kelly Ries, Reporter • January 27, 2014

OHS Student Council (StuCo) is making a significant change this year; instead of doing the annual Polar Plunge at Creve Coeur Lake, they are mixing it up by hosting a basketball tournament in its place. "We...

She’s got the power: OHS teacher lifts way to record book

Hannah Hoffmeister, editor-in-chief • December 27, 2013

If you study for an hour, you feel pretty prepared for that big test. Now imagine training for one meet for six years. This meet, however, could change your life; you could become a world record-holder. OHS...

SOMO Powerlifting shows to be successful

Mikayla Putz, Entertainment Editor • April 22, 2013

On Sunday, April 14, OHS students hosted the second annual Special Olympics Powerlifting Event. This was the state qualifier for the Special Olympics athletes. “This year the event went very smoothly....

SOMO Powerlifting gets promoted

Evan Lachnit, Sports Editor • April 4, 2013

The SOMO Power-lifting event that is part of the Special Olympics is to be held April 14 here at OHS. Many students around OHS are working hard to promote the event.. Students have been making announcements...

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