Stuff You Need to Know
From now thru October 24th, students who achieve perfect attendance will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a free bowling game. Show up every day, on time, and stay engaged. Let’s show that Spartans are strong, committed and present!
Student Council and Cheer team members will take part in the Dash for Den on Sunday, October 19th, to raise awareness about the opioid epidemic. Join us this Friday, October 10th, at the JV and Varsity football games! Nothing Bundt Cakes will be selling their delicious bundtlets for $7, and $1 from each sale will be donated to the Dash for Den fundraiser. Come support our football team and a great cause!
Have you heard the news? Our football team is undefeated. Let’s keep it going this Friday at home vs. Richards.
Theme: Pink Out!
Varsity game begins at 7PM.
Wear pink clothes and accessories to show your support for breast cancer awareness. Together we wear pink, together we fight. See you there!
From the nurse’s office:
All freshmen must provide the health office with their ninth-grade physical examination and record of vaccinations before October 15th to prevent being excluded from school. Additionally, all seniors must provide the health office a copy of their meningococcal vaccine record before October 15th to prevent being excluded from school. These two requirements are state mandated. Please stop by the nurse’s office if you have any questions.
Students: If you have lost your glasses, please check in the Main Office lost and found. We have several pairs of glasses.
Students that need a locker, school issued lock or any other locker related issues, email [email protected]. See your email for further details.
Ventra cards can be renewed for the 2025-26 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.
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 - If you are interested in learning more about the Bible and the Christian faith, the Bible Club will be having a meeting TODAY right after school in Mr. Zwirkoski’s room - room 212. Anyone is welcome.
Student Helpers - Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors who want to join Student Helpers must attend our October meeting TODAY Thursday, October 9th from 3:00 - 3:30pm in the Jr/Sr lounge. This is the last chance to join for this school year. If you have questions, contact Mrs. Meierkort in Office 117.
Student Services News
Need service hours? SO many new opportunities were added to the Service Learning Calendar this week:
- Help the Oak Lawn Outlaws at their last home football game this Sunday - various shifts available
- Help with games and activities at the Children’s Museum Fall Fun Fest!
- Help with games and activities at the Oak Lawn Park District Howl-O-Ween
These and many more opportunities can be found on the calendar, along with information on how to sign up. Don’t miss out on these fun events!
Athletic News
Girls’ Softball - Any girl interested in playing softball this spring, there will be an on-field workout at the Spartan Athletic Complex next Wednesday, October 15th at 6:00pm. Bring gloves, bats and any other equipment needed to play. Contact Coach Neubauer with any questions.