Imagine it’s the 1920s in Chicago, Illinois. Jazz, vaudeville and high skirts are in. Now imagine you are a background performer aspiring to lead and perform your own shows — this is the case for Roxie...
The curtains have closed at Oakville High School on this year's school musical, “The Addams Family,” but the memories and lessons learned by the cast and crew will stick with them for a long time....
Accidents are the leading cause of death for teens aged 15-19. According to the CDC, an average of 32 people die every day because of impaired drivers, which equates to two deaths for every class period.
With...
All of the world’s a stage, but at OHS, it’s just a class.
The theater department added a new class this year called The Stage, which allows the students to expand their experience outside of the...
Math teacher Tyler Lingle, although new to OHS teaching Algebra II and Honors Algebra II, is already adored by many students. In addition to teaching, though, Lingle sponsors the Chess Club and is a technical...
Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief
• November 24, 2023
This past week, the Oakville Theatre Company wrapped up a successful show week for the first musical production at OHS in 20 years.
The group performed “Seussical: The Musical,” a show based on...
Hannah Liberoff (12) cautiously opens the email she has been eagerly waiting for: the cast list for SLUH’s production of “Hairspray.” As she scans the list for her name, Lieberoff finds it next to...
After two weeks of luxurious winter break, we (Grace Foley and Bella Moss) departed from the Kirkwood train station toward Kansas City, Mo., for the 2023 Missouri Thespian Conference. The trip lasted from...
A lot of people in high school struggle with balancing the responsibilities of both sports and extracurricular activities. Well, that's the case for Kelley Akers (10) with balancing both band and theater.
“Time...
From attending this school in her teenage years to now teaching and directing teens, director and teacher Isabelle Zurcher has come full circle and opened her first year by bringing the theater department...
Isabelle Zurcher, former OHS student and brand new theater teacher, has quite a bit on her plate. Juggling the school plays and dealing with classes, she’s in for a jam-packed year. Even so, she’s...
