The Onalaska PTO was recognized by the School Board during Monday night's meeting. The PTO has done a lot for the District, including paying for field trips! President, Brittany Locklin accepted the Certificate of Recognition on behalf of the PTO.
Onalaska Youth Fastpitch! Please refer to the flyer
6th grade students help monitor the Newaukum River to protect our local salmon and waterways.
FAFSA Workshops!
Last night the National Honor Society Induction Ceremony was held.
Congratulations to the newest members!
Yesterday was the send off for the High School Wrestling Team.
Good luck at State!
The Onalaska Middle School Robotics Team took 5th place at the Ellensburg Robotic Competition this weekend. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Kayden Mozingo, Rylan McGraw and Lane Zandell for being selected to play in this year's Earl Barden East/West All-State Football Game. The game will take place on Saturday June 22, 2024 at Earl Barden Stadium on the campus of East Valley Yakima High School.
~ Coach Mazen Saade
Congratulations to the wrestling team as 7 qualified for State this weekend starting Friday in Tacoma (Tacoma Dome and the Mat Classic!)
David Locklin - 1st and Regional Champion!
Norman Prazak - 2nd
Marshal Brockway - 3rd
Tommy Hornsby - 5th
Benito Escalera - 6th
Steven Gomes - 6th
Marcus Chatfield - 6th
We will have a state sendoff on Thursday morning at 9:00 am
It is a Great Day to be a Logger!
Dennis Bower, AD
Congratulations to Onalaska Knowledge Bowl for winning the ESD #113 Reginal Championship. With the win the Loggers have secured their spot in the State Tournament in Wenatchee in March.
Pictured are team members: Lilly Miller, Melissa Reiman, Will Zandell, Taylor Babb, and Josiah Foster
~Coach Mazen Saade
Middle School students studying our nervous system!
~Mrs. Richardson
ONALASKA F.B.L.A. (Future Business Leaders of America) just finished the Southwest Winter Business Leadership Conference at Lower Columbia College February 2, Friday. It's the first time ever that all 100% of Onalaska High School F.B.L.A. members have qualified for the upcoming State Business Leadership Conference in April! Not only did our student Future Business Leaders of America (F.B.L.A.) Chapter members will be on their way to Spokane for the State Business Leadership Conference April 25 -28,2024 competing against nearly 2,000 students throughout the State of Washington, but our Southwest Region had a record high of 366 students competing this year. This was 90 more than last year's registered numbers at Lower Columbia College event.
Congratulations to Taylor Babb on 1st place in Job Interview and 4th Joshua Gerbracht. 1st in Introduction to FBLA with Ann Phelps as well as Introduction To Business Presentation 3rd place. Business Ethics in 5th place went to Hall-E Hill with Jupiter Morris. David Locklin received 4th place in Business Law, 3rd in Public Speaking and 6th in Impromptu Speaking.
Also Kit Cartwright, Emily Greiner and David Locklon placed 6th in Broadcast Journalism
Emily Greiner placed 3rd in Business Communication. In addition, 5th place includes Sales Presentation with Taylor Babb, Hall-E Hill and Jupiter Morris.
These members worked hard during weekend workshops led by Ms. Grant and Mr. Lyle Talbot. They plan, study, and prepare their presentations and tests.
So proud of our F.B.L.A. students! Congratulations to all who represented Onalaska High School! Be sure to say congratulations to all our State qualifiers and GOOD LUCK AT STATE!
~Shelley Grant
Attached are the up to date brackets for both boys and girls District Basketball. Please note that time is subject to change depending on double up matchups involving both the girls and boys teams from the same school. Everything is post and up to date including scores on the WIAA website and WIAA District 4 website. I would suggest that you download the WIAA app on your phone for up to date results for all post-season events including wrestling.
Also remember PostSeason admission to all events:
$8 Adults and students without ASB cards
$6 Students with ASB and Seniors
Dennis Bower, AD
Weather Make Up Days/Calendar Update
As you may recall, the district has missed 4 days of school due to a power outage and weather. After carefully considering staff and community input, the Onalaska School District has made the following decisions regarding the weather make up days for the 23/24 school year:
(2) days originally scheduled as Mid-Winter break (March 7th and 8th), will now be used as make-up days
(1) day will be added to the end of the school year
(1) day will submitted in a request to the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be waived
This will make the final day of school June 17th, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. A revised calendar will be posted to our website at www.onysd.wednet.edu
Tonight is Senior Night for the Wrestling team! Meet starts at 5pm. Come support our team!
January is School Board appreciation month. Onalaska students and staff celebrated our board with gifts, treats, and enormous amounts of gratitude.
Middle school student, Ferra Gust, decorated HS room 408 with the cards and posters made by her fellow students.
During the Board meeting, quilting students Maleah Stewart and Payton Reaves, showed off their beautiful creations from a recent quilting trip to Houston.
The Onalaska School Board honored TwinStar Credit Union with a Certificate of Recognition for their years of supporting Onalaska Schools and staff. Erin McKinnell, the manager of the Onalaska branch, accepted the award.
Lewis County Youth Sports!
All Onalaska Schools are on time today, January 18th. Buses will run on AM and PM Snow Routes.
Due to weather conditions, the School Board Workshop will be held at 4:30PM, January 22nd, in RM 408, before the regular meeting that starts at 6PM.