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History Through Films

by M. White This year Sibley-Ocheyedan High School is offering a new history class called History Through Films. The class explores movies with a historic meaning behind them. Ms. Rebecca Finck, one of the new history teachers at S-O this year, teaches the class. So far they have watched, Back to the Future, The Help, 42, and Hercules. Currently, the …

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How to Bake Vanilla Cupcakes

by S. Jansma Ingredients you will need 1/4 cup salted butter softened 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup buttermilk room temperature 2 large eggs room temperature 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons of baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt Instructions First, line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. Then, preheat an oven to …

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Fun Facts

Are you sitting at the dinner table and tired of your mom telling you “Get a job. You’re 30 years old. Stop playing Dungeons and Dragons in the basement.” Here are some fun facts to help break the tension.    Bill Gates has more dollars than you have seconds in your lifetime. Mario and Luigi’s (Nintendo) last name is Mario. …

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Welcome Ms. Rebecca Finck!

The Sibley-Ocheyedan High School welcomes Ms. Rebecca Finck. She is one of two new history teachers at the high school. Ms. Finck graduated from Rock Valley High School, then continued her education at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Finck noted that she has really liked teaching at S-O so far this year. Growing up she noted that she …

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High School Guidance and Girl’s Golf Coach

This year there were several additions of staff to Sibley-Ocheyedan School District. One of the new staff members is Mr. Levi Judge; he is not only the new 7-12 new guidance counselor, but will also take the role of high school girls golf coach replacing the previous coach, Mrs. Marvella Harberts. Mr. Judge was asked why he loves golf and …

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The Coffee Fanatic

Mrs. Chelsea Hecht, the Family Consumer Science teacher, offers many different classes in the high school. She offers a grand total of ten classes throughout the year with each semester having five classes. Mrs. Hecht is a coffee fanatic and is often seen with coffee in her hand. She can also be seen at the football games due to her …

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School-to-Career

School-to-Career (STC) is a program that Sibley-Ocheyedan High School has to help students decide what job they may want and to get them ready for the world of work. The program is set up by the school partnering with local businesses. During an allotted time, students are allowed to go to a job that meets their interests. This program can …