OVES Spirit week days for homecoming next week are listed on the photo! Have fun! #YNotOV
HS volleyball splits with Cumberland in LPC action tonight as JV falls 26-24, 17-25, 15-11, while varsity improves to 6-4 overall and 1-0 in the LPC with a 24-26, 25-17, 25-22 victory! #YNotOV
Congratulations to the OVES Coloring Contest winners for the word Respect. #YNotOV
Members is the OVHS Bass Fishing Team assisted the Corps today by building and placing stumps from drainage piping in Lake Shelbyville. This process helps fish habitats. #YNotOV
OVHS Homecoming Court 2023! #YNotOV
HS boys and girls golf continue to improve today at Arcola in a triangular match with Arcola/ALAH and Clinton as the girls are led by Rissa Montgomery finishing 3rd overall and the boys shoot a team score of 176 behind Braden Montgomery's 41. #YNotOV
MS baseball falls on 8th grade recognition day to Argenta-Oreana.
MS softball ends the season today with a loss to Edinburg in the IESA regional.
This Friday is the OVES Grandparents Day Parade. OVES Grandparent's Day parade starting at 2:20. Hope to see you all along the parade route! See the photo for the route. #YNotOV
The Okaw Valley Homecoming Parade is scheduled for Friday, September 15 at 3:00 PM. Lineup is at 2:30 PM at the high school. Anyone interested in participating can show up that day and we will get you lined up accordingly. #YNotOV
MS cross country continues to improve with multiple PR's last night at the Bement Invite. Keep working hard! #YNotOV.
HS volleyball splits with Arthur Christian tonight as JV improves to 3-2 with a 25-21, 21-25, 15-10 win while varsity falls to 5-4 with a 25-20, 25-22 loss
Okaw Valley is looking for volunteers to operate the scoreboard for games this season at the MS and HS. This is a way to get the best seat in the house and also help at the same time. If interested in learning how to do this, please contact Brooks Inman at inmanb@okawvalley.org
This mornings Ag Block spent the first hour of the day synchronizing 5 Angus females for breeding later this week. Students learned first hand animal handling techniques and the importance of a good working facility. #YNotOV
Congratulations to this years Okaw Valley Homecoming Court:
Crown Bearers - Jolie Morse and Knox Coleman
Freshmen - Katie Coventry and Parker O'Dell
Sophomores - Lilly Merritt and Keegan Gibbons
Juniors - Lindsey Ozier and Grady Sparks
King Candidates:
Gibson Dickens
Gave Benning
Ryan Forlines
Jacob Morrison
Queen Candidates:
Rissa Montgomery
Megan Roley
Laila Christensen
Madison Whitney
The homecoming dance is scheduled for Saturday, September 16 from 7-9:30 PM. Coronation will be at 6:45 PM. #YNotOV
Varsity football improves to 2-0 with a 54-6 win over Arcola tonight the the home opener at Sullivan. The boys travel to Cumberland next Friday night for a 7:00 kickoff! #YNotOV
The Okaw Valley Staff spent the afternoon at the Moultrie County Historical Society and Museum to learn how how to incorporate different lessons in the classroom. #YNotOV
OVHS freshmen received CPR and AED training today. This is a great life lesson and could help save a life! #YNotOV
OVES 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade enrichment Flex students making Magic Potion today. Also, coming soon, PBIS Classroom rewards at OVES! #YNotOV
HS volleyball splits on the road at Casey-Westfield as JV falls in 3 21-25, 25-23, 15-12 while varsity picks up a solid 2-set win 25-20, 25-20 win to improve to 5-3 on the season #YNotOV