BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com For the second year in a row, the Prairieview-Ogden School District has been recognized as one of the best in the state by the Illinois State Board of Education, which produces the Illinois Report Card. Recognized as an “Exemplary School, Prairieview-Ogden joins nearly 11-percent of all […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph CCSD #169 School District received a “Commendable” designation on the Illinois Report Card, which was released on Oct. 30. Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education gives schools summative designations based on data provided. Schools receive Exemplary School, Commendable School, Underperforming School, and […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored 18 points on Thursday, Oct. 31, as Heritage defeated Bismarck-Henning 34-28 in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game at Homer. On Monday, Nov 4, Salt Fork posted a 28-6 win over Heritage. Riley Miller led Heritage with four points. Heritage (5-8) returns to action […]
Heritage Grade School and Junior High students will present a Veterans Day program on Nov. 11 from 1 to 2 p.m. Details are still being ironed out, but the community is invited to join the students as they honor those who have served. A reception will follow the program.
Oakwood High School Ceremony Nov. 12 from 8:10 to 8:35 The National Anthem played by the Oakwood High School Band will kick-off Oakwood High School’s Veteran Day program at 8:10 a.m. Oakwood will then recognize students planning on joining the military after graduation before recognizing the DAR (Daughters of the […]
The following Veterans Day programs will be held at St. Joseph-Ogden High School, Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School and St. Joseph Middle School on Nov. 11, 2019. Prairieview-Ogden Junior High St. Joseph-Ogden alum Jeff Mathis will speak to Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School students at 2 p.m. on Nov. 11. Mathis attended […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com It’s one thing to sit in a desk and learn about historical figures, and it’s another thing to bring them to life. But that’s what 34 junior high and high school students will do on Thursday, Nov. 7 and Friday, Nov. 8 as they perform “Night […]
The Toyota of Danville Classic will be held at St. Joseph-Ogden High School from Dec. 3 to Dec. 7. Home teams are listed first. Tues., Dec. 3 @ 5p.m. Cissna Park vs. Notre Dame La Salette Tues., Dec. 3 @ 6:30 p.m. SJO vs. Georgetown Ridge-Farm Tues., Dec. 3 @ […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com What do music and horses have in common? They are two passions of Oakwood High School’s Eli Ronk. In both endeavors, Ronk has experienced the fruits of his hard work for many years. Another set of accolades came in October of 2019. Ronk was recently selected […]
The following students at Oakwood High School received High Honors for their work during the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. 9th Grade Bailey Bryan Jarron Fleming Cassandra Fugate Mason Goodner Lacey Harrison Kyle McFarland Allie Morris Ashton Morris Grant Powell Kacee Sands Audrey Schnaus Kalie Tison Livia Webb […]
