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!
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.