Olympia High School

Students in the Olympia Engineering and Design Class tested cardboard boats in the pool this week. Students began the process by defining the problem and researching solutions. ...

Olympia High School's chapter of National Honor Society is pleased to announce its officers for the 2018-2019 school year. Claire Mercier – President Carlie Martin – Vice Pr...

For the past couple of weeks, Mr. Brigham's English 2 classes have been studying Shakespeare's "Hamlet," which has included close readings of speeches from the play and even a lit...

Mini golf is a great game for every age. Mrs. Bower's STEM Geometry class was presented with a challenge to design and create a hole for a portable mini golf course. While fol...

Live from Stanford, it's Saturday Night! The OHS Music Department host SNL on Saturday, May 12 at 7pm in the OHS cafeteria. This evening will feature the Route 66 Vocal Jazz En...

On Friday, April 13, Olympia FFA competed at Section 9 Livestock Judging, placing 3rd out of thirteen schools! The team consisted of five members; Dawson Banister, Josie Litwille...

Two Olympia FFA members: Lane Miller and Molly Schempp, attended the Farm Bureau Youth Conference on April 16th and 17th in Peoria, Illinois. The two-day event focused on providi...

This year, OHS Seniors selected the 2018 Prom Court: Kalleigh Harris and Josh Kaminski, Chloe Hilt and Caleb Miesner, Emme Olsen and Isaac Riegler, Jaci Terrell and Blake Stine, a...

The Breakfast of Champions is an event that recognizes students who perform Spartan Skills in a positive manner; each staff member is asked to nominate one student who they think ...

Marissa Horning competed at the ICTM State Math Contest at the UofI on Saturday 5/5. After competing at the ICTM Regional Contest in February, Horning advanced in the Algebra II ...

Through hard work and dedication many student athletes at Olympia sign to continue playing their sport at a more competitive level in college; Addie Ewalt, Jaci Terrell, and Isaac...

This Sunday, May 6 th at 3:00 pm the OHS class of 2018 will take part in the annual tradition of Baccalaureate. The service will be held in the OHS auditorium. Following baccalau...

This weekend, Olympia High School drama will be performing the well-known comedy, The Man Who Came to Dinner ; performances will be in the OHS auditorium. Performances will be...

By Kaylee Withey, OHS Torch Reporter On Friday, April 13, the OHS Band went to the IHSA Organizational Contest where they performed a program of music for three judges who ra...

By Janelle Birkey, OHS Torch reporter Every year Olympia Students that attend classes at the Bloomington Area Career Center are offered a chance to compete at the state level in ...

Mr Haak’s Senior-level Civics classes spent a couple of days last week playing cards!!!! It was not a game you’ve heard of, though! The game is called Politicraft and it simulat...

The Junior class board of Olympia High School, and Junior Class co-presidents Kelsey Lessen and Olivia Forrest helped host Prom 2018, Night of a Thousand Lights , at the ISU Bone...

Back around the holidays, the Olympia History Club collected clothing, toiletries and other items to send to some of our troops deployed overseas. The club gathered enough for se...

Illini Prairie Conference schools came together Thursday, April 26, to honor their 2018 scholar athletes during the Illini Prairie Student Recognition Banquet at Illinois State Un...

High school band enjoyed a clinic with guest conductor Dr. Beth Peterson from the University of Illinois! Her passion for music and teaching was inspiring. What a fun afternoon ...