Congratulations to the following students from Wednesday's Spelling Bee. More information and pics to come this week.
1st Place: Monty Meyerkorth
2nd Place: Jadyn Langford-Haskin
Both students will compete at the Pott Co. Spell. Bee in St. Mary's this Sat. at 11am. Good luck!
Due to poor weather conditions, Onaga Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 22nd.
Wednesday, January 22nd Rural AM & PM Bus Route Schedule
Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Wednesday, January 22nd. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes.
There will be 4 pick up locations for rural families if they choose to use, or they may take their students to school.
There will be a bus at each location from 7:15am-7:30am for parents to meet in the morning. The busses will also drop students off at 3:55pm in the afternoon at the same location.
Below are the 4 pick up/drop off locations:
Location 1: The Wheaton school
Location 2: Headstart in Havensville
Location 3: The intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side)
Locations 4: The intersection of Aiken Switch Road & Onaga Road (east side)
Happy New Year! Instead of a new year’s resolution, student’s in Business and Media classes have each selected “ONE Word” for 2020 to help focus on improving a specific life skill.
The Onaga Wrestling Team competed last Saturday in Marysville for their first meet of the decade. They participated in a highly competitive meet with 12 teams and over 100 wrestlers. Congratulations to our team and to Rilyn Mayginnes and Vincent Lara for both placing 4th.
Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that is called the “I Have A Dream” speech. The now famous speech was given in Washington in March of 1963. His dream was that all people could live as one.
Last Thursday our Onaga High School basketball teams competed against the Valley Heights Mustangs. Both boys and girls lost their games but, the scores don’t matter as much as the effort our athletes give towards competing and how they keep improving throughout the season.
Just a reminder, the OHS Spirit Clinic Forms are due tomorrow!!
Onaga High basketball squads will continue play in the TVL tournament hosted at Washington County on the following dates:
Tues., Jan. 21 5:30 pm Girls Wetmore vs Onaga
7:00 pm Boys Wetmore vs Onaga
Bus Departure 2:45 pm
Thurs., Jan. 23 4:30 pm Boys Onaga vs Linn
Bus Departure 1:45 pm
Fri., Jan. 24 4:20 pm Girls Onaga vs Linn
Bus Departure 1:45 pm
Correction on the Location 3 pick up/drop off site for tomorrow: Location 3 will be at the intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side).
Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Tuesday, January 21st. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes. Please see the photo for the 4 pick up and drop off locations and times.
The mini spelling bee will start at 12:30 on Tuesday, January 21, with the regular spelling bee to immediately follow. Thank you.
Onaga High Wrestling meet at Marysville on Saturday, January 18 has changed the start time to 10:00 a.m. Departure time for athletes and coach will be 6:30 a.m. from Onaga High school.
Due to the impending weather coming, Onaga Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 17th. All activities will be rescheduled.
Unless school is cancelled, the 1st through 3rd grade students are competing in the annual spelling bee tomorrow, January 17, at 8:30 a.m. This is an opportunity to see our students put their skills to the test, so join us in the auditorium.
Good afternoon! Over Christmas break we had new phones installed. Unfortunately, right now we (Karen and Gayla) are unable to access their voicemail. So if you called and left a message in regards to your student, please verify with us that we received your information. We are sorry for the inconvenience and should have it fixed shortly! Have a good evening!
Our Spirit Squad worked hard to bring a new dance to the audience that attended the home basketball game against Axtell on January 7. The Spirit Squad is working diligently to bring fresh content to audiences, such as the upcoming Cheer Clinic being performed on January 28th.
Onaga Jr. High Basketball game with Centralia has been rescheduled for the following date:
Thursday, January 30 Onaga vs Centralia
North Gym 6:00 A-girls followed by A-boys
South Gym 6:00 B-boys followed by B-girls
The USD 322 regular Board of Education meeting is rescheduled for Wednesday, January 15th @ 6:00pm.
Due to ice, Onaga Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 13th. All activities on the calendar for tomorrow night will be rescheduled.