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!

Congratulations to OCHS and Lee Co. ATC senior, Logan Reed, who placed 1st in Carpentry at the Kentucky SkillsUSA competition late last month. He will now compete at the SkillsUSA National Competition in Atlanta, GA on June 19-23. Good luck Logan at nationals! skillsusaky.com

On Thursday, May 4th, the OCHS Track & Field Team competed at Estill County in their last regular season track meet.
STATS:
Jack Darling - 800 (2nd), 1600 (1st), 3200 (1st)
Justice Nolan - Shot Put (23ft 7in), Discus Throw (55 ft, 4in)
Brannan Nolan - Shot Put (21ft 2in), Discus Throw (50 ft, 5in)
Mathew Darling - 800 (3:11.9), 1600 (6:48.75)
Delaney Smith - 1600 (2nd), 3200 (3rd)
Next stop, Regions!!





Today, we had KSA Pep Rallies for middle and high school students! We had Student/Staff competitions and plenty of student games, prizes and fun as we prepare for testing, which starts with grade 6 tomorrow! We are ready!









On Tuesday, May 2nd, the OCHS Track & Field Team competed at Morgan County in their fourth track meet of the season.
STATS:
Jack Darling - 800 (2nd), 1600 (7th)
Justice Nolan - Shot Put (23ft 9in), Discus Throw (51 ft, 6 in), 200 (33.16 sec)
Brannan Nolan - Shot Put (20ft 5in), Discus Throw (53 ft, 11in)
Mathew Darling - 400 (1:24) , 100 (16.59), 1600 (6:52)
Delaney Smith - 800 (3rd), 1600 (4th)
Middle School
Estrella Perez - Long Jump (7 ft, 10in), 400 (4th), 100 (5th)
Payton Turner - 400 (PR of 1:34) , 100 (7th), long jump (PR 7ft, 3in)
Katie Shipman - 100 (17.23), long jump (7ft)








Today, our OCHS Beta Club participated in the Owsley Co. Ministerial Association's ceremony to observe the National Day of Prayer at the Owsley County Courthouse. Great job OCHS Beta Club and sponsors!


Congratulations on a great win last night by our Lady Owls Softball team. Lady Owls got win over district rival Lee County 6-5 on a walk off double and RBI by Jessalyn Bishop. Tori Gilbert threw 8 strong innings. Addison Terry contributed 2 RBIs in the win.






Congratulations to OCHS seniors Amelia Smith and Jacob Vazquez for completing their Medicaid Nurse Aide program and receiving their CNA Pins this evening at Lee Co. ATC!

Owsley County Athletics would like to thank the Booneville Family Life Center for hosting a dinner for our student-athletes this evening. We would also like to thank Cluster Howard for coming to give some words of wisdom and encouragement to them as well.
For the first time in program history, the Owsley County Lady Owls will be part of the 37th annual WYMT Mountain Basketball Classic field. The WYMT Food City Mountain Basketball Classic will be played from Dec. 4-9 at Knott County Central High School.
https://www.wymt.com/2023/04/26/2023-wymt-food-city-mountain-basketball-classic-field-be-announced/

On Wednesday, April 26th, the OCHS Track & Field Team competed at Leslie County in their third track meet of the season.
STATS:
Jack Darling - 800 (2nd), 1600 (4th), 3200 (3rd)




The Owls Baseball Team is currently leading the 14th Region in runs per game at 9.8/game. The Lady Owls Softball Team is currently ranked 5th in this category with 7.6/game. The hard work of our student athletes and coaches is showing!


Retaliation Mountain Sports All Mountain Basketball 1st team featuring Lady Owls PG Carly Smith and SG Addison Terry. Congratulations!!!



Owls junior, Jacob McCoy Jr, helped lead the charge tonight in their victory over Menifee County. Jacob hit a two-run home run and also pitched a no-hitter!

A small group of OCHS GEAR UP students traveled to Tennessee this weekend for a 3-stop college tour and overnight stay in Knoxville. Students toured the University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University, and Union College. The students (and their chaperones) had a great time!



Congratulations to Owls senior, Ethan Sebastian, who won the David Melton Memorial Classic Scholarship at Cordia this past Saturday.

We hosted a Reverse Job Fair earlier today at OCHS. Our seniors did a great job of explaining personal skills, education and career plans for several of our local employers. Thanks to those local employers for meeting with our very talented students!

Thanks to the 3 Heath Brothers for a wonderful character-building program and Christian message for our students this morning at OCMS/HS!

Owls freshman, Dylan Gay, earned player of the game honors at their game in the "Dave Melton Memorial Classic" at Cordia. Dylan scored 3 runs and had 3 stolen bases tonight.

On Tuesday, April 18th, the OCHS Track & Field Team competed at Morgan County in their second track meet of the season.
STATS:
Daniel Mays - 100 (13.53 sec), 200 (6th place), Long Jump (13 ft 4 in), 400 (1:09)
Jack Darling - 800 (2nd), 1600 (4th), 3200 (2nd)
Justice Nolan - Shot Put (24 ft), Discus Throw (51 ft, 6 in), 200 (33.16 sec)
Brannan Nolan - Shot Put (19 ft 9in), Discus Throw (53 ft, 11in)
Mathew Darling - 400 (1:21) , 100 (16.59)
Middle School
Estrella Perez - Long Jump (7 ft, 8in), 400 (3rd), 100 (6th)
Payton Turner - 400 (1:36) , 100 (17.62 sec)










