OCHS Sophomores have enjoyed Main Event-Lexington today, celebrating the end of the 2022-23 school year and their effort on the KY Summative Assessments!
Students in Head Start, OCES, and OCMHS received a reading packet with five books and a journal for reading outside the classroom during summer break. Please encourage your child to read at least 20 minutes a day. Both schools have a literacy event planned for your child’s dedication to reading the books. A letter was sent home with further details. Thanks to the KYCL grant for funding the books!
Today's the day! Mrs. Haley and Mrs. Chelsea will be set up in the Family Dollar parking lot from 3-6 PM, handing out important information for our high school students. Parents and students are encouraged to stop by and have a (FREE!) cool treat on this hot day!
Our OCHS Freshmen enjoyed some bowling, games, and pizza at Lee County Rec Center today. Teachers and students celebrated the end of a great school year!
OCHS 7th Graders have had a great day of fishing and fellowship today at Buckhorn Campground---a great end to the KSAs and the school year!
On Thursday, May 18th, the OCHS Track & Field Team competed at Regions where multiple personal records were broken.
STATS:
Jack Darling - PR 800 (3rd), PR 1600 (2nd), PR 3200 (1st)
Mathew Darling - PR 400 (1:16.17), PR 1600 (6:19.54)
Delaney Smith - PR 1600 (5th), PR 3200 (4th)
Next stop, State!!
OCHS Gear Up Juniors tour the KY Reptile Zoo and Lexington Counterclocks' Stadium!
OCHS juniors: on Monday, GEAR UP will be taking a field trip to the Kentucky Reptile Zoo in Slade and then traveling to Lexington for an insiders tour of the new Lexington CounterClocks' (previously Legends) facility. Class of 2024 t-shirts will be given to each student going.
Owls Baseball Player Josh Ellis named to the We Elite - 14th Region Sports 2022-2023
All-Elite Baseball Team!
Today was a wonderful day at Dollywood for our OCHS juniors, where they celebrated a great academic school year and the hard work they performed on the spring ACT and this past week's Kentucky Summative Assessments!
Lady Owls Basketball players Carly Smith and Addison Terry named to the We Elite - 14th Region Sports 2022-2023 All-Elite Basketball Team. Congratulations!!! #ladyowlsbasketball
Lady Owls Softball Player Addison Terry named to the We Elite - 14th Region Sports 2022-2023
All-Elite Softball Team!
Today, our 6th Graders enjoyed Air Raid and a pizza party to wrap up their KSAs and their first year at OCHS!
OCHS GEAR UP student leaders Maikota Little, Erick Craft, and Hannah Sebastian led the freshman class through some fun activities and games while also addressing FIMAGE, or the Fear of Image. Participants were pushed out of their comfort zones and encouraged to make connections.
Mrs. Sandlin's 1st period class enjoyed a pizza party this afternoon for winning our last OCHS A-T-T-E-N-D-A-N-C-E challenge!
Today, the 5th graders toured OCHS ahead of summer break. We are excited to welcome the Class of 2030 as 6th graders in August!
Join GEAR UP next Wednesday, May 24th, from 3 to 6 PM for an info share and FREE lemonade shake-up or shaved ice from Athena's Lemonade. Location: Family Dollar Parking Lot, Booneville.
Pictures from our OCHS Choir Concert that took place this past Thursday night!
On Wednesday, May 10th, the Owls Baseball team faced off against the Cordia Lions on their senior night. Our five seniors were honored with a ceremony before the ballgame. The Owls recognized the following seniors: Ethan Sebastian, Christian Bowling, Kevin Hayton, Aiden Turner, and Peyton Witt. These seniors lead the Owls to the win over Cordia. Owsley County Athletics would like to spotlight these seniors for their time and dedication to the Owls Baseball program. Their leadership will make a lasting impact on our future Owls. Make sure to come out Monday evening and support the Owls at 5:30 in their district game against the Estill County Engineers in Lee County at the South Side Elementary field.
We just finished up a wonderful Spring Band Concert tonight at OCHS. We are very proud of our middle and high school band members and their Band leader, Mrs. Stevi Nolan. Also, we are very thankful for the support of our band from our parents and school community!
