Olympia CUSD 16

OHS Soccer takes another road win at Peoria Manual. George Martin netted 5 goals in the first half before the match was called due to weather. Assists by Evan Deterding (3), Austin Rebbe, and Ismael Noufal. Spartans Defense led by Andrew Carroll, Luke Pratt, and Goalkeeper Elijah Smith have held two teams scoreless early in the season. Olympia is now 3-1 overall.

The OHS cross country teams had their first invitational of the season tonight at Three Sisters Park, hosted by IVC. Both teams brought home the 2nd place team trophies. In the girls’ race, top-10 finishers included Chrystal Cornwell (7th at 21:32) and Amelia Kistner (2nd at 20:48). In the boys’ race, top-10 finishers were Caden Clark(10th at 17:50), Logan Demling (9th at 17:49), and Cooper Phillips (6th at 17:42). Great work Spartans!

Final

After 1 quarter. Olympia 32 and Riverton 0.

In recognition of National Dog Day, we’d like to honor Olivia, the OHMS facility dog.

OHS Geometry students are learning construction techniques in class. Check out their beautiful creations!

Be a part of the team! Sign up to be a Ball Runner at High School soccer games. Please report to the OHS soccer coaches on the team sideline during your time slot. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4FA4AC2DA0F4C61-ball See you on the pitch.

The Olympia girls golf team added another win to their 5 & 1 record with a 187 to 212 win over Tri-Valley. Leading the Lady Spartans was Madi Barnes earning 1st place with a score of 40.

Yesterday at Ewing Park, both of the OHS XC teams opened up the season with a win vs. Central Catholic. The girls took 2nd-8th places for a dominating victory, while the boys won by a slim margin 26-29. The lead runners for the Spartans were Abby Litwiller and Cooper Phillips.

Olympia Middle School Girls Basketball tryouts on: Friday, September 2nd AND Thursday, September 8th 3:30-5:45 in the Middle School Gym All athletes need to have an up to date physical and registered on the 8to18 website. Question email tricia.gale@olympia.org

Spartans Soccer opens the season with an 8-0 WIN at Meridian. Jace Whitted finds the net 4 times. Tyler Carroll also finishes twice. George Martin and Evan Deterding with a goal each. Assists by Elliott Hohulin, Martin, Deterding, and Whitted. Elijah Smith with 11 saves and a clean sheet. On the road at Canton tomorrow.

Mrs. Williamson making vowel and consonant review fun at Oly West today. The first graders loved it! Mrs. Castleman got in on the fun as well!

Marching Spartan Alumni! We are so excited for the 50th anniversary of Olympia this year! The 2022-23 Marching Spartans would love to welcome alumni back to play with the band at home football and basketball games. If you do not have a working instrument, you are still welcome to hangout with the band. Please fill out this Google Form (https://forms.gle/CZTPvxxjdP7QpKPQ9) if you are interested in playing with the band. On Friday, October 7th, all Olympia Band and Color Guard Alumni will be recognized before the start of the football game. The class of 84/85 band members will be highlighted. Olympia Bands apparel order: https://www.selectspiritwear.com/v5store/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=1620 Orders are due by Friday, August 29th!! Reach out to Mr. Spencer with any questions at james.spencer@olympia.org. We hope to see you back to help us celebrate 50 years of Olympia Bands!

MS 8th grade baseball DH vs Washington today is cancelled.

The start time for for the middle school baseball B games at Washington today has been moved back to 11:00am. The bus time has moved to 9:15am.

The middle school softball games scheduled for today August 20th at Mt Zion have been canceled.

Spartan Night - Location Correction -- Spartan Night activities will start in the High School Gym, not the football stadium at 5:30pm.

The OHS girls golf team extended its record to 4 and 0 with a win over Porta today. Madi Barnes led the Lady Spartans with her first place finish in the competition. Come out Monday as the girls take on Prairie Central at North Greens Golf Course. Match starts at 4:00.

Olympia North students had a great first day of school!

The Olympia girls golf team, led by Madi Barnes’s score of 43 and Laney Morrow’s score of 46, took first place in the girls’ first competition in the Sangamo Conference.