WORD OF THE WEEK:
SPURIOUS
spu·ri·ous (spyo͝or′ē-əs)
PART OF SPEECH/DEFINITION:
ADJ.: 1. Lacking authenticity; not genuine; dubious.
SENTENCE: Their spurious claims of space travel were met with formidable and harrowing objections from a stoic and knackered public that felt antagonistic towards unsubstantiated claims from unscientific interlopers.
Stuff You Need to Know
MSA is hosting a YUMMY bake sale during all lunch periods tomorrow Tuesday November 12. All proceeds will be going to Palestine and Sudan. You can also donate using these links. Lots of goodies to choose from. Thank you for your support!
Ventra cards can be renewed for the 2024-25 school year and new Ventra cards can be purchased for $2.00 in the Business Office, Room 123. If you’ve already purchased a card online from the OLCHS Webstore, please pick it up in the Business Office. Business Office hours are 7:30am – 3:30pm. Plan accordingly! You will not be excused from class to renew or purchase a card.
Students that need a locker, school issued lock or any other locker related issues, email [email protected]. See your email for further details.
Did you lose something? Email [email protected] with a description of the item for assistance.
Tech Help - If you’re having trouble logging into your classes or having any other tech issues, please email [email protected] for tech assistance. If possible, include a screenshot of your issue.
The iTeam Genius Bar is open from 7:45 am - 3:00 pm. Students can come to the Media Center for support.
Club/Team News
FSCAB - The next FSCAB meeting with be on Wednesday, November 13th at 3:00pm in room 113. We will be completing the Cardz for Kidz service event. If you can not make this meeting, please contact Ms. Sears or Mrs. Madsen.
Teens in Tech - Interested in tech, coding, and engineering? The Teens In Tech club offers the opportunity for networking, summer opportunities, including internships, for students with passion just like you. Ready to start your journey? See you today in the Media Center room 107 after school.
Student Services News
Athletic News
Boy Basketball - Boys Basketball tryouts TODAY Monday, November 11 and TOMORROW Tuesday, November 12 in the Auditorium Gym! If you have questions, please email Coach Rhodes [email protected]
Boys Swim & Dive - There will be a brief pre-season meeting for any boy interested in joining the Boys Swim and Dive Team right after school TODAY Tuesday, Nov. 12th in Room 280. Please see Coach Maciaga with any questions.
Girls Bowling - Girls’ Bowling tryouts will be next Monday, November 18th and Tuesday, November 19th. We will meet in the Spartan lobby after school. Transportation to and from Palos Lanes will be provided. Bowling balls and shoes will be provided as well if you do not have them. You must be registered on the athletics website and have a current physical to try out. Please see coach Faro in room 157 if you have any questions!