BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com It may not be a need that is always seen or known, but hard times are everywhere. Even in his first year as Student Resource Officer at St. Joseph-Ogden High School, Champaign County Sheriff’s Deputy Shawn Hallett recognized that some students may not have everything they […]
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St. Joseph-Ogden High School Illinois State Scholars
St. Joseph-Ogden’s Lindsey Aden, Mallory Ames, Katelyn Berry, Emily Bigger, Ginny Bytnar, Andrea Cunningham, Faith Dahman, Hannah Dukeman, Erica Guelfi, Ava Mills, Eric Poe, Hannah Rajlich, Jenna Schaefer, Kenly Taylor, Stephanie Trame, Isabelle Vliet and Zoey Witruk have been named Illinois State Scholars. Illinois State Scholars must be a U.S. […]
St. Joseph-Ogden Holiday Concert Dec. 10
The St. Joseph-Ogden High School Band will perform their Holiday Concert, featuring the Band, Jazz Band, Choir, and Guitar Ensemble, on Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. The concert will be in the small gym of the high school and admission is free.
Diverse scoring leads St. Joseph-Ogden Girls’ Basketball to two wins
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s girls’ basketball team opened the season with two wins in two nights this week and had different scoring leaders in each game. On Monday, the Spartans handed Fisher a 39-22 setback in the first round of the Lady Falcon/Lady Bunny Tournament at Fisher. Alyssa […]
St. Joseph’s Dalton headed to State tournament with Decatur St. Teresa
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brad Dalton doesn’t often wish for anything but the best for his high school alma mater. That could change this weekend. Dalton is the volleyball head coach at Decatur St. Teresa, which is one of the four schools that have qualified for the Class 2A state […]
5 Essentials Survey open to parents
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) 5 Essentials Survey is now available for parents to take in order to provide feedback on school climate and learning conditions. The questions from the Parent Survey went live on Oct. 24 and will remain available until Feb. 14, […]
St. Joseph-Ogden High School is an “Exemplary” School, according to Illinois Report Card
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden High School was recognized as one of the state’s best last week, according to the Illinois Report Card. Recognized as an “Exemplary” School, St. Joseph-Ogden joins nearly 11-percent of all schools in the state that receive the top ranking. St. Joseph-Ogden moved up from […]
Veterans Day Ceremonies in St. Joseph and Ogden
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 […]
From Unity to St. Joseph-Ogden, Billman builds legacy
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Bill Billman is well aware of the irony of the situation he found himself in earlier in the high school football season. He was on the football sidelines at his alma mater on a night when the opposing team was the school where he has been […]
SJ-O 1st Quarter Honor Roll
The following students have been named to the 2019 first-quarter High Honor roll list at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. Freshmen Atwood, McGwire Baker, Kaytlyn Baltzell, Olivia Carter, Maddux Casanova, Yamilka Chambers, Ariana Coursey, Cale Cromwell, Aiden Dahman, Zachary Elsbernd, Emily Finley, Leah Frerichs, Joselyn Funk, Alex Greer, Kennedy Guelfi, Andrew […]