You still have time to order from the Olympia Store and still get your items delivered before Christmas. Dec. 2nd is the deadline.
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/illinois/stanford/olympia-high-school
Anyone attending the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games at Clinton on Tuesday Nov. 30th will need to use the following link to purchase your ticket into the games ahead of time. Anyone 65 and older is admitted free.
https://gofan.co/app/events/334137?schoolId=IL15275
Weekly Schedule
Varsity Boys Basketball pick up their first win of the season at the El Paso Gridley tournament over Roanoke Benson. 57 to 50.
Help! My Kid Wants to Use Social Media! Get your child -- and yourself -- ready for the next step with these conversation starters. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/help-my-kid-wants-to-use-social-media
Varsity Girls Basketball picks up a win in their home opener over Athens. 53 - 31. JV Girls pick up the W as well.
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The OHS Speech Team placed 5th out of 25 teams in team sweeps today at Richwoods! The team brought home 7 Varsity Finalists and 4 JV. Congrats Spartans!
Social media offers a chance to choose how we present ourselves to the world. We can snap and share a pic in the moment or carefully stage photos and select only the ones we think are best. Listen as students reflect on how this impacts their lives. http://bit.ly/Oly2DFV4
Video: bit.ly/Oly2DFV3
Lots of students are exploring and developing their own identities, and they often do this online and on social media. Some kids use multiple accounts, each for a different audience, but with this, what’s real and what’s unrealistic can often get blurred. In this video, your kids can hear other teens talk about the ins and outs of presenting themselves to others online, and consider what it means to “be yourself” in digital spaces.
The Olympia Spartan Gear store is now open 365 days a year. Use code spirit21 to get 25% for the first four weeks.
Today's Activities
Varsity Girls Basketball starts the season off with a 57 to 29 win over Tri City.
Article Time! How Colleges Use Kids' Social Media Feeds. Learn how what you post can hurt - and help - the admissions process. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/how-colleges-use-kids-social-media-feeds
This week's activities
Today's Activities
As tweens and teens start sharing content and engaging with others online, it's vital for them to understand what they're leaving behind and what they might reveal. Help guide kids toward creating the kind of footprint they can be proud of @ http://bit.ly/Oly2DF
The students in Mr. Cleary’s Engineering class are coding programs for microbit controllers. They are learning about AC/DC, multimeters, voltage, resistance, current, variable source power supplies, analog/digital signals, circuits, and servo motors. Wow! Our Spartans sure are innovative problem solvers!
Today's Activities
Video: bit.ly/OlyDFV1
Many kids are already posting and sharing information about themselves. But in a world where oversharing might seem like the norm, it’s important for kids to think about their digital footprints. Listen to what these teens have to say about sharing on social media. Are you making the right sharing decisions?