WORD OF THE WEEK:
OBSTREPEROUS
ob·strep·er·ous (ŏb-strĕp′ər-əs, əb-)
PART OF SPEECH/DEFINITION:
ADJ.: 1. Troublesome; boisterous; unruly.
SENTENCE: The impetuous student become a real obstreperous, gorilla-like student who blathered on about the quandary and his feelings of being banjaxed in the farrago of the classroom setting.
Stuff You Need to Know
Students that need a locker, school issued lock or any other locker related issues, email [email protected]
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.
Athletic News
Boys’ Swim & Dive - Tryouts for Boys Swim and Dive will be next week, Monday Nov. 24th. If you can swim, you make the team! A fun, competitive sport that gives you a great workout with no practice on Saturdays. Must be registered online and have an updated physical. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and goggles. Dive starts before school at 6:00am, and swim starts right after school at 3:05pm. Meet outside the pool doors in the Spartan Lobby outside the Spartan Gym. Questions? See Coach Maciaga in Room 280.
Girls’ Bowling - Girls’ Bowling tryouts are TODAY Monday, November 17th and Tuesday, November 18th. We will meet at the north end 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!