Red Ribbon Week @ OCHS
October 28th - November 1st
10/28/2024 - Breast Cancer Awareness Night
Theme: Pink Out (Wear something Pink)
See the attached flyer for details
OCES Boys Basketball 4th/5th grade will practice tomorrow from 3:00-4:45 at the Booneville Family Life Center. Coach McKindrick Little will begin leading this next group of Owls.
Good luck tonight to the Lady Owls as they take on the Powell County Lady Pirates in the first round of the 56th District Tournament!
Congratulations to the Lady Owls Volleyball team for their Senior Night win last night over OBI. Also, thank you to student-athletes, Hailey Byrd and Hannah Sebastian, for your years of hard work and dedication to our volleyball program. Good luck to the Lady Owls in the 56th District Tournament!
Eelan Bobrowski-Hall competed yesterday in the KYPGA Middle School State Championship. The tournament was held at Henry County CC. Eelan held the overall lead at times during his round. He finished in 6th place out of 94 golfers with a score of 72 and was even par for the course.
A special thanks to 3 Heath Brothers for the great message and performance this afternoon for our OCMHS students!
Kentucky River Region FFA Fall Contest Day! 🥇1st Place in the FFA Quiz Contest is Rory Mason! Kiley Taylor competed in the Seed ID Contest and we are awaiting results. Both members studied hard and we are so proud of them!
Today at OCHS, Mrs. Hisels 10th grade reading class participated in "Take Two" assessment station activities to sharpen skills in grammar, summarizing, plot, comprehension, and comparison.
Boys Varsity Basketball Open Tryouts
Grades 9-12
Wednesday - 6:00-8:00
Friday - 4:00-5:15
OCHS Gymnasium
Join us at OCMHS on October 24th at 3:30 pm in the cafeteria for a guided painting class. Contact Amy Dooley to secure your spot, amy.dooley@owsley.kyschools.us
Today, students in grades 6-12 that visited booths during our Heritage Day Event @ OCHS, were able to win prizes. Debbie Smith, KyCL Grant Director, provided book sets and Jenny Barrett, YSC Coordinator, provided 2 smart TV's. Congratulations to all our winners.
We had a wonderful Heritage Day at OCHS on what has been a beautiful fall day! Special thanks to our FFA/Beta students and cheerleaders who assisted OCES students on hayrides, painted faces, decorated pumpkins, and led old timey games. Also, thanks to Shelbi Taylor, Alan Taylor, and our partners including the Smith family, Jen Amburgy, KyCL, the UK Extension Office, Tina Cornwell, FRYSC, Gear Up, and PRI.
Pumpkin Patch Day at the OCHS Farm where head start and primary students (2nd-5th will come tomorrow) received a hayride/pumpkin, free books from KyCL, and played some old-timey games with OCHS students. Thanks to Mrs. Taylor/students/staff and to Mr. Alan Taylor who returned to drive the tractor.
Mrs. Lewis' 6th grade Learning Lab students designing fall heritage paintings for next week's Heritage Day!
The Middle School Boys Basketball schedule is here! We're excited to announce the schedule for the season, and we can't wait to see all of you in the stands cheering us on! Mark your calendars, grab your gear, and come support our student-atheletes on the court!
The Owls Golf Team competed this past week in the Region 11 Tournament at Prestonsburg. Jordan McCoy and Eelan Bobrowski-Hall represented the Owls very well in the tournament. The young Owls have a bright future ahead of them!
The Lady Owls Volleyball Team competed yesterday in the Buckhorn Lake Classic. They won two out of their four games. Hailey Byrd and Kaitlynn Caudell each won Player of the Game and All Tournament honors. They will be back in action for this week with several games.
Here are a few of our favorite highlights from GEAR UP week!
At OCMHS, Mr. Lewis models litmus tests for his students while they study pH levels and acidity. Mrs. Smith's students created infographics about their reading, and Mrs. Brewer keeps all of her students informed on learning goals with laminated handouts for each student group.
