WORD OF THE WEEK:
IGNOMINOUS
ig·no·min·i·ous (ĭg′nə-mĭn′ē-əs)
PART OF SPEECH/DEFINITION:
ADJ.: 1. Characterized by or deserving shame or disgrace.
SENTENCE: He had always balked at changing the bane of his existence, his hair, until he found an ignominious barber that gave him an ignominious style.
Stuff You Need to Know
Do you love dancing to Latin music? OLAS is looking for talented dancers like YOU! We’re gearing up to practice dance routines for our next performance during Global Society Week, and we’d love for you to join us. If you’re interested, come to our practices every Tuesday after school in room 356 with Ms. Torres. Let’s bring the energy, have fun, and make this performance unforgettable!
We can’t wait to see you there!
¡Prepárate para la noche más vibrante del año! Los boleto para el Baile de Corazón estarán en venta el 3 de febrero por solo $15 por persona en la página Web de la escuela. ¡El 15 de febrero será una noche llena de música, diversión y los mejores ritmos latinos para que bailes hasta el cansancio con esa persona especial!
¿Piensas traer un amigo/a de otra escuela? Asegúrate recoger el formulario para invitados en la oficina principal, de los Deans o en aula 356. Se necesita entregar el 7 de febrero.
Get ready for the most exciting night of the year! Tickets for the Baile de Corazón will go on sale on February 3rd for just $15 per person on the school website. February 15th promises to be a night full of music, fun, and the best Latin beats to dance the night away with that special someone!
Planning to bring a friend from another school? Be sure to pick up the guest form from the main office, the Deans, or Room 356. Due February 7th.
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.
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
Bible Club - Bible Club has its first meeting of the second semester TOMORROW THURSDAY – January 23rd. We will be discussing second semester plans, starting our next Bible study, and enjoying some snacks. See you Thursday right after school in room 212. Anyone is welcome.
FSCAB - FSCAB's next meeting will be TODAY Wednesday, January 22nd at 3pm in Student Services. If you cannot make this meeting, please contact Ms. Sears or Mrs. Madsen.
MSA - MSA will be collecting food items for the first annual “Ramadan Food Drive” that will run through February 21st. Flour, sugar, semolina, vegetable oil, and cereal are some items appreciated as well as grocery store gift cards. Carts will be out in the media center hallway for collection. All proceeds will go to the Mosque Foundation Food Pantry.
OLAS - Are you looking for an awesome club to join this semester? OLAS is still accepting new members! Come be part of the fun and celebrate Hispanic/Latin culture with us.
When: This Thursday after school
Where: Room 356
We’re all about good vibes, games, fiestas, dances, and so much more. Don’t miss out—see you there!
Student Services News
Attention Juniors - Teachers are hosting special test prep sessions that are designed to prepare you for the ACT. The sessions will be every Monday and Friday and take place during Spartan Plus. Students can sign up for as many sessions as they need leading up to the Spring ACT test. For more information, email Dr. Coleman at [email protected].
Athletic News
Boys’ Track & Field - The Indoor Season begins Today. All athletes need to have a current physical on file and have registered to participate in practice. Meet in the locker room today. Registration portal: Boys' Track & Field Registration Please see Coach S. Miller in Room #257 or email [email protected] with any questions.