The Plant Science class spent time yesterday picking sweet corn so the Principles of Ag class could learn to shuck it! Before it goes on the lunch line next week, the 8th graders, who are learning about commodities, got to make butter and have a taste test!
Floral Design students thanked some of their teachers for "Bringing the Sunshine to OCHS" with a vase of fresh sunflowers cut from the school farm.
As part of the literary study of "A Quilt of a Country" in Mrs. Campbell's class, OCHS freshmen, Bethany Faulkner, brought in a handmade quilt given to her by her grandmother, Maxine Phillips.
Good luck to Cayden Hudson, OCHS junior, who began his school year at the Craft Academy at Morehead State University. The Craft Academy is a selective and prestigious residential school for KY juniors and seniors who have shown excellence in science and mathematics.
OCHS 9th grade English is studying "A Quilt of a Country" and sharing stories about family quilts. Delaney Smith, brought in a quilt handmade by her great-grandmother, Violet Combs, & great-great grandmother, Rebecca Allen. This quilt has been part of five generations!
Macie Fugate brought in her grandmother's (Priscilla Fugate) homemade quilt to share with her fellow English 9 classmates, as part of the study of "A Quilt of a Country".
What a great two days! Owsley County Middle High School staff wishes you a great weekend. We're looking forward to a wonderful year!
Volleyball Open Gym
Grades 7-12
Tuesday & Thursday (3:00-5:00)(8/6 & 8/8)
Booneville Family Life Center
An active KHSAA sports physical is required
Update: Tonight's boys golf practice will be canceled due to expected thunderstorms.
Middle and high school boys will be having golf practice tonight at 7:00 at Sag Hollow Golf Course.
Reminder: Sports physicals are being offered today and tomorrow.
7/31 - OCHS (12:00-3:00)
8/1 - OCES (3:00-5:00)
Congratulations to Ms. Lily Patrick, who is the OCHS Class of 2024 recipient of the William Eversole Scholarship. Lily will be attending the University of Kentucky in the fall.
Class 1A Regional Track Meet Results
5-21-24
What an incredible way to end the season! 🏃♀️🏅 Our track team gave it their all at the last meet of the year and we couldn't be more proud of their hard work and dedication. Here's to a successful year and looking forward to even more success in the future! #trackandfield 🎉👏🥇
Kiley Taylor got a PR in the 400m.
Brannon Nolan got PR’s in the shot put and discus.
Rory Mason got a PR in the 800m and 3200m. Rory also medaled in the 3200m.
Sawyer Renfro got a PR in the 3200m.
Senior, Landon Byrd, hit .556 on the year and is 4th in the state in Batting Average.
2024 56th District All Tournament Baseball Team representing the Owsley County Owls:
Senior- Landon Byrd
Junior - Josh Ellis
Sophomore - Dylan Gay
Update: The Championship Game of the 56th District Tournament has been postponed till tomorrow at 6:00 due to inclement weather and will be played at Estill County High School.
Ticket stubs will be good for reentry at ECHS.
Today, retiring OCHS staff members Dorthy Bowling, Dan Marshall, and Alan Taylor were recognized and gifted with rocking chairs. Thanks to our retiring teachers and staff for your years of dedication and commitment to the students of Owsley County.
The Championship of the 56th District Baseball Tournament is all set to begin tonight at OCHS. The game begins at 6:00 and will be between the Powell County Pirates and the Estill County Engineers. We hope you are able to come out this evening and see the game live. WSKV 104.9 will be streaming the games live on their Facebook, radio station, listenlikealocal.com, or their free app.
Today, 6th graders had a blast celebrating the end of a great school year with their teachers at Air Raid while the 7th grade enjoyed fishing and outdoor activities at Buckhorn Campground!
Happy Retirement to Mr. Dan Marshall, who has been such a big part of the lives of OCHS students over his 27+ years as a P.E. Teacher. Thanks, Dan!
Mrs. Haley Sandlin greets OCHS students every morning as they enter the building. Our seniors arrived for their final day of high school this morning, greeted by Mrs. Haley.
