Understand How Tech Companies Make Money
Along with your child, research how digital devices, social media platforms, and apps/games get paid. Do they sell ads? Do they sell kids' data? What steps can you take to limit the amount of data you share while still using the platforms?
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Kids love YouTube. Whether they're watching funny videos, learning cool stuff, or uploading their own creations, they can stay busy on the popular channel. But not everything about YouTube is fun and games. Discover five ways to make YouTube safer for kids.
The OHS boys’ track team faced stiff competition yesterday at the 36-team Cogdal Invite at ISU’s Horton fieldhouse. Season-best performances came from Evan Petri in the 1600 m run (chopping 10 seconds off his previous best and running 5:41.71), TJ Gellner in the 60 m dash (8.01 sec), Cohen Maness in the shot put (adding 6” to his season-best with a toss of 39’ 3.5”), and Chase Ragar in the 4x400 m relay (posting an all-time best split by nearly 2 seconds at 56.3 seconds). Newcomer Brendon Hardimon brought some excitement to the team with his debut performance in the 60 m dash with a team-leading time of 7.65 seconds and anchored the 4x200 meter relay with a solid 24.7 sec split. The team is planning for more exciting news when they compete again tomorrow in the Sangamo Conference Indoor Championships hosted by Williamsville High School.
Varsity Softball Spartans with a 7-2 victory over Dee-Mack. Lydia Rutledge with 3 hits including double and an RBI, Gabby Frye with 2 hits including a solo home run in the 2nd inning), Sophia Ortiz with 2 hits and 2 RBIs, Brooklyn Komnick (2 RBIs), Khloe Chenoweth (RBI). Gabby Frye scattered 6 hits, allowing 2 runs (both unearned) while striking out ten. JV Softball lost 4-7. The Lady Spartans will host Washington (V/JV) on Tuesday at 4:30 pm.
Varsity baseball falls to Lincoln today 5-2. Dabney, Birky, Wilson and LaBelle with a hit apiece. Alford 2 ER, 4.1IP, 5 K's. Spartans are at Eureka on Tuesday with a 4:30 start.
Varsity baseball falls to Lincoln today 5-2. Dabney, Birky, Wilson and LaBelle with a hit apiece. Alford 2 ER, 4.1IP, 5 K's. Spartans are at Eureka on Tuesday with a 4:30 start.
Today's Activities
Varsity baseball got a 5-4 win tonight vs Warrensburg Latham. Alford (2RBI), LaBelle (RBI)with a hit apiece. Birky (2R, 2SB) and Gellner (RBI) also let the offense. Dabney (3IP, 2ER), Walker (4IP, ER) picked up the win. Spartans at Lincoln tomorrow 10:00 am.
Today's Activities
Discuss Online Scams, Clickbait, and "Special Offers."
Share experiences of being targeted for a scam. Have either of you ever received a fishy email or text? What tipped you off? Discuss the telltale signs of a hoax.
Day 4, let's explore! Today's winners of the finding "Mr. Cox" around OHS. 🤩
The varsity and JV Softball games at Brimfield and the varsity and JV baseball games at Canton are all cancelled today due to poor field conditions. Coaches will communicate about practices.
Today's Activities
Family Activity: Online privacy and security: bit.ly/olyDSfa1
Evaluate some sample passwords, and then create some strong passwords with your family.
Day 3, what do you say? All the Mr. Cox's were found today! Students quickly found the pictures hidden around the building today! 2 more days of fun til Spring Break!
The shuttle buses will run as scheduled tonight.
4:25 p.m. Danvers and Stanford students are being loaded on their buses and are heading home.
4:20 p.m. Minier and Hopedale students are boarding buses at Oly West now and will be heading home. That area is now clear.
Mark your calendars for this summer's high school cross country camp! See flier for details.
The 2025 IHSA Group Interpretation and Contest Play Casts and Crews would like to invite you to a Public Performance, Thursday, March 20 at 6 pm to preview their shows before the Sectional hosted at Olympia on Satuday, March 22. We will begin in the OHS Learning Center at 6 pm.
