WORD OF THE WEEK:
WANTON
wan·ton (wŏn′tən)
PART OF SPEECH/DEFINITION:
ADJ.: 1. Undisciplined; unrestrained; reckless.
SENTENCE: While many applauded his blatant love of reading, those same people balked and questioned his quixotic and wanton manner of reading the morning newspaper on the train tracks.
Stuff You Need to Know
Did The Princess & the Grilled Cheese Sandwich leave you hungering for more? Did Belldonna blow your mind? Did you think This Golden State was pure gold? If you read at least three of the 2025 Lincoln Award nominees (I'm looking at you, English IH & Book Club members!), you can vote for your favorite book in the Media Center until March 7.
Back by popular demand—Chicharrones are coming your way! Get ready for a delicious treat Thursday, March 6th! OLAS will be selling Chicharrones during all lunch periods! Don’t miss out—grab a bag and support our club while enjoying this tasty snack.
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 Lost and Found 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 iPad Support 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
Graphic Design club - Graphic Design club will meet tomorrow, March 5th, in room 146 from 3-4pm. Please see Mrs. Hartmann with questions.
Student Services News
A representative from Bradley University will be visiting OLCHS TOMORROW Wednesday March 5th during 2nd period. To get a pass for this visit, please sign up for the visit in Schoolinks.
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. Email Dr. Coleman for more information.