THE PROMISE OF IOWA
by: S. Jansma The 2018-2019 yearbook sales will be coming up for the second time this year just before Christmas break. This next round of sales will begin on Monday, December 10, 2018, and will go on all week until Friday, December 14, 2018. These sales will occur each day in the commons area during the lunch periods. Yearbooks will …
International Club Holiday Calendars
Greetings from the International Club! If you are interested in placing an order for Advent Calendars, please email Mrs. Braaksma. She will pass on the information to I-Club Members and they will deliver them to you. Calendars are $5 each again this year. Thank you for supporting the International Club. Due to your generosity, they are able to host International Weekend, support the poor around the …
The Music Man
The Sibley-Ocheyedan Fine Arts Departments will be presenting Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man Friday and Saturday evenings, November 9 and 10 at 7 PM both evenings in the high school theater. Tickets are $7 and are available at the door. No passes or activity cards are accepted. The cast includes both high school and middle school students of S-O.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Is Fortnite a problem?
Does Fortnite: Battle Royale affect a student’s ability to learning? Should parents be worried about the fact that their kids are playing Fortnite: Battle Royale at midnight (or later) on a school night? Some readers may be wondering, what is Fortnite? Fortnite is an online video game that had captivated many of the students minds and turned in their new …