THE PROMISE OF IOWA
By S. Medina The fall play for 2023-24 was called The Stuck Pot, directed by Frances Reiter. This show was her first year directing a play for Sibley-Ocheyedan High School. The Stuck Pot was performed on November 10 and 11, 2023, in the high school auditorium. The main cast consisted of senior Grace Bevers, senior Kristina Habben, sophomore Gabriel Vande …
Sibley-Ocheyedan Events Go Paperless
by H. Schwager The S – O school district decided to go paperless and become a Pro Member of Bound. This new cash system has helped with handling money and not having to make changes or spend time counting everything up at the end of events. It was decided at the Siouxland conference to be “all in” with this new …
First yearbook sales
by M. Heibult Mr. BJ Schuller’s Publications Class is beginning to produce this year’s upcoming yearbook. Every year, ads are put up all around the school to promote buying a yearbook. Sales will be held October 25 – November 1 during the students’ lunch periods. “Yearbooks are not just something you’ll buy to look at once or twice, yearbooks are …
Junior Career Fair
by A. Dagel On Monday October 2, 2023, S – O High School Juniors, as well as juniors from other schools in northwest Iowa took a trip to Sheldon, IA, for the annual Junior Career Fair. The career fair was held on – campus at Northwest Iowa Community College. The fair consisted of many different activities including different job experiences, …
A new staff member at Sibley – Ocheyedan High School
by K. Kruger With a new school year comes new staff members. This year at Sibley – Ocheyedan High School there is one new high school staff member. Her name is Tristen Bremer. She is the new – and only – Ag teacher at Sibley-Ocheyedan. One of the things Bremer noted that she is looking forward to is growing the …
A Letter to Us All
by Diana Sufle As the school year comes to an end Friday, May 20, 2022, we look back on the year. Through old memories and maybe some new friends made along the way. However, there’s always something everyone needs to hear or needs to learn, so here’s a letter to us all. Incoming freshman: don’t rush high school. You think …
Graduating Seniors
by Jasmine Thompson The Sibley – Ocheyedan High School seniors are preparing for their last days of senior year. At the time this article was written, there are a total of nine school days left until the seniors graduate. The seniors will end the school year on May 12, 2022, and will graduate on May 15, 2022. How are you …
National Honor Society Recap
by J. Krogman The National Honor Society of Sibley-Ocheyedan High School has had a very successful and busy year. They have had multiple events that they hosted and ran. The National Honor Society is run by Ms. Kerry Krogman. Their president is Karrigan Marco and the vice president is Emily Schutte. The National Honor Society is a group of students …
Life Without Personal Technology in School
by D. Edwards On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, the Sibley – Ocheyedan School Board passed a ban on personal electronic devices. These personal devices include the following; cell phones, handheld gaming devices, Bluetooth devices, etc. One exception to this rule is for medical reasons. The nurse must first be notified to clear this with the principal. Consequences have been set …
Board Meetings
by K. Habben Open board meetings are not a new concept at Sibley – Ocheyedan. However, many high schoolers miss the opportunity that comes with them. Board meetings are gatherings of school board members and citizens involved in the school. These meetings are used to discuss the state of the school and its students. Board meetings occur monthly at the …