Ottumwa High School News

Landon Herrick

February 1 - Landon Herrick, 9th grade, was nominated by Mrs. Fisher for completin...

4 OHS acting students

The Iowa High School Speech Association recently released its highest-ranked performers...

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ACT Cancellation

February 19, 2021

The ACT orginally scheduled for February 20, 2021, has been canceled due to a shipping ...

Meghan Coulter Signs Letter of Intent

Coulter Signs Letter of Intent

February 18, 2021

OHS senior, Meghan Coulter, signed a letter of intent to participate in Drake Universit...

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Ottumwa Schools continues to make decisions based on our concern for the health and saf...

Lorna Bauer and Kilye Hucks

Speech Contest Results

February 12, 2021

Here are the results from Saturday’s Speech Contest. Solo Mime, "A Day...

ACT testing graphic

OHS will once again administer the ACT test to all 11th grade students on Wednesday, Ma...

OHS students bake biscuits

A group of 13 district administrators, teachers, and community members presented inform...

Loren Egbert

For the past five years, Intro to Art students have used blue masking tape to create ar...

students performing

Just Sounds

January 26, 2021

The annual OHS Sweets and Sounds has been adjusted this year due to the pandemic. &quot...

OHS hosted the boys swimming conference championship on Saturday at The Beach Ottumwa, ...

mya davis signs

OHS senior, Mya Davis, signed a letter of intent to cheer for Indian Hills Community Co...

Madilyn Greene and Lydia Roling

Two students have been selected to serve on the Legacy Youth Alliance. After the applic...

Chloe Schneckloth

Several students were recognized in December as Students of the Week, including: Chloe ...

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Students of the Week included:  Week of January 4 - Gracie Davis and Sh...

Virtual students Naily Alvarenga and Jolie Grothe, with Amber Heckart and Nicolete Ware.

ijag to Sell Masks

January 8, 2021

A group of OHS students wanted to create something positive out of their virus experien...

student with donated shoes

The 2021 Prom Committee only has two weeks left until the end of their Shoe Drive!...

LOGO

Bulldog fans can live stream the games on Tuesday, December 22 at Pella Christian. ...

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Ottumwa Schools will be sending school meals home with every PK-12 face-to-face student...

Meghan Coulter and her coach

On Monday, December 14, OHS senior, Meghan Coulter, was presented with two awards from ...

snow man art

Ottumwa Schools will dismiss students for the holiday break at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Decem...

holiday presents

Club Helps Make Season Bright

December 11, 2020

The OHS Torch Club helped put together toys for the Workingman's Christmas Party&nb...

Wesley Slocum and Joshua Johnson

OHS seniors who completed their college application to Indian Hills Community College b...

Glendy Orellana

Glendy Orellana has been named the OHS Associate of the Month for November.  Gl...

Gissellen Turrado poses with donated shoes to date.

Over 100 pairs of shoes have been donated to date to support the OHS Class of 2022'...