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The Hornet

April 2025-26🌷

The HornetApril 2025-26🌷

April Calendar of Events April Calendar of Events

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1…..WED………..Mr. & Mrs. OHS, 6 pm (OES Gym)

…………………......FFA State Convention, Twin Falls TBA

2…..THURS……OHS Golf @ Rivers Edge, 10 am (cancelled)

……………………....FFA State Convention, TBA

3…...FRI………….Teacher Work Day, 8 am- 3:30 pm

……………………....OHS Track @ Gooding, 8 am

……………………....SAT Test-11th Grade (1st date), 8-11 am

4…….SAT………..FFA State Convention, TBA

……………………....Youth Wrestling Tournament @ OHS New Gym, 8 am

7…….TUES……..Oakley JH Track @ Declo, 2 pm

.........................PTO Meeting, 6 pm

9…….THURS…..OHS Golf @ Rupert CC, 10 am

…………………….....Aca Deca Nationals (online), 12:15-2:35 pm

10…..FRI…………OHS Track, Neal Wyatt Inv. @ Oakley, TBA

13…..MON……..Senior Play–OVAC, 7 pm

14…..TUES……..OHS Golf @ Rivers Edge, 10 am

15…….WED………Oakley JH Track @ Oakley, 2 pm

17…….FRI………..Teacher Work Day, 8 am - 3:30 pm

…………………….....OHS Track @ Buhl, TBA

…………………….....SAT Test-11th grade (2nd Date), 8-11 am

20…….MON……..OHS Golf @ Ranch 93

………………………...School Board Meeting, 7 pm

21…….TUES…….Oakley JH Track @ Murtaugh HS, 2 pm

22…….WED……….Youth in Government Competition, Boise TBA

………………………....Secretaries Day

23…….THURS…….Youth in Government Competition, Boise TBA

24…….FRI…………..Aca Deca Nationals (online), 12:45 - 4 pm

25…….SAT………….OHS Track @ Valley HS (Monte Andrus), TBA

27.....MON..........ISAT Testing Begins

28…….TUES………Oakley JH Track (Championships), Murtaugh HS, 2 pm

29…….WED……….2026-27 Senior Athletic Pictures, Peterson's Home

30…….THURS…..OHS Track (Conference Championships) RRHS, TBA

…………………….......OHS Golf @ Gooding GC, 10 am

Cassia County Supplemental Levy--May 19 Cassia County Supplemental Levy--May 19

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Without our updated curriculum where would we be? Without our updated curriculum where would we be?

Without our School Nurses where would be we? Without our School Nurses where would be we?

Without our School Resource Officers where would we be? Without our School Resource Officers where would we be?

WIthout our classroom upgrades and programs where would we be? WIthout our classroom upgrades and programs where would we be?

Without sports, coaches, and fieldtrips where would be we? Without sports, coaches, and fieldtrips where would be we?

All of these matter for the students at Oakley Jr-Sr High School. All of these matter for the students at Oakley Jr-Sr High School.

Click HERE for the full Supplemental Levy website. Click HERE for the full Supplemental Levy website.

ACADEMIC STUDENT SUPPORT ACADEMIC STUDENT SUPPORT

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Oakley Jr-Sr High School parents, teachers will be available Friday, April 3 from 1:00-2:30 pm to provide academic support at the school. If your student is in need of extra academic support, needs to make up missing work, or needs to redo any assignments, this would be a good time for them to come to the school. Our teachers are looking forward to seeing your students!!


Padres de la Oakley Jr-Sr High School: los maestros estarán disponibles el viernes 3 de abril, de 1:00 a 2:30 p. m., para brindar apoyo académico en la escuela. Si su estudiante necesita apoyo académico adicional, debe ponerse al día con trabajos pendientes o necesita rehacer alguna tarea, este sería un buen momento para que acuda a la escuela. ¡¡Nuestros maestros esperan con entusiasmo ver a sus estudiantes!!

2026-27 OHS Drill Team Tryouts 2026-27 OHS Drill Team Tryouts

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Mr. And Mrs. OHS--Come Support the 10th Grade Fundraiser!! Mr. And Mrs. OHS--Come Support the 10th Grade Fundraiser!!

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OHS PTO OHS PTO

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The OHS PTO is always looking for volunteers. There is some fun things planned for the school year and they are always looking for ideas. There will be a meeting set tentatively for Tuesday, April 7 at 6 pm in the high school library.


President: Melissa Power

Vice-President: Karen Williams

Treasurers: Brittany Casey and Angie Matthews

Secretary: Erin Larsen

Student Council School Climate Idea--Great Job!! Student Council School Climate Idea--Great Job!!

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Spring Sports Recognition-Rodeo, FCCLA, and Golf (food and games) Spring Sports Recognition-Rodeo, FCCLA, and Golf (food and games)

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Rodeo Stick Horse Competition

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Go Mr. Mace!!!

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Pie in your Face

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Thank you for participating kids!!

Aca Deca State Send-Off--Thank you Officer Hitt!!! Aca Deca State Send-Off--Thank you Officer Hitt!!!

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Aca Deca State Aca Deca State

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  • 2nd place for Small Schools.

  • 25 teams total and we were 5th place overall.

  • 1st place for Small Schools on Super Quiz

  • We also qualified to compete online for Nationals. This will be our first time competing in the national competition.


Here is how our kids did individually.

  • Charlotte received an overall silver medal for the Scholastic Division for small schools, and Jaydon received an overall bronze medal for the Varsity Division for small schools.


Honors Division

Alina Hitt

Silver in Speech

Silver in Interview


Patrick Murdock

Bronze in Art

Gold in Social Science


Carter Ricks

Gold in Science

Silver in Math


Scholastic Division

Hunter Carr

Silver in Science

Gold in Math

Gold in Economics


Jaydon Nyman

Silver in Literature

Bronze in Music

Gold in Art

Silver in Economics

Gold in Social Science

Bronze in Speech

Bronze OVERALL


Berkeley Toner

Gold in Participation

Varsity Division

Charlotte Burns

Silver in Literature

Gold in Music

Gold in Art

Gold in Math

Silver in Social Science

Bronze in Speech

Silver OVERALL


Alison Garcia Villa

Bronze in Math


Andrew Smith

Bronze in Music

Solver in Math

Bronze in Economics

Bronze in Social Science


I am so proud of these kids; they worked really hard.


Advisor Chrystelle Murdock

What a beautiful valley. What a beautiful valley.

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Coming soon to the Tech Center for OHS students---COSMETOLOGY Coming soon to the Tech Center for OHS students---COSMETOLOGY

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FCCLA State FCCLA State

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Focus on Children

Natalieah Smith


Culinary

Jaydon Nyman


Entrepreneurship

Mia Bowen

Bo Craner


Entrepreneurship

Augustine Robinson

Addy Ricks

Dani Caldera


I just wanted to thank all these students who worked hard to prepare and compete at the State FCCLA. You all did great!


Advisors: Alysann Alves and Breana Arnell

FCCLA National Qualifiers: Fernanda Magana and Grace Evans FCCLA National Qualifiers: Fernanda Magana and Grace Evans

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Area of Competition: Focus On Children Area of Competition: Focus On Children

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Hornet Pride Winners


12th Grade--Houston Robinson

11th Grade--Josh Harris

10th Grade--Danny Almaras

9th Grade--Gena Larson

8th Grade--Kellen Rice

7th Grade--Max Larson

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Principals Perspective Principals Perspective

Dear Staff, Students, and Families,


Welcome back! I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable Spring Break. As we move into April, we are entering a busy and exciting time of year filled with academic milestones, activities, and opportunities to celebrate our students and staff.


This month, our students will be participating in important assessments, including ISAT testing and SAT testing. These exams provide valuable insight into student learning and growth. We encourage all students to come prepared, well-rested, and ready to do their best.


Spring activities are now in full swing. We are excited to support our Track and Golf teams as they begin their seasons, along with our Baseball and Softball players who are already hard at work competing and representing our school with pride. Best of luck to all of our student-athletes!


April also brings a number of outstanding academic and extracurricular highlights. We look forward to our senior play, which showcases the talent and dedication of our graduating class. Our Youth in Government participants continue to demonstrate leadership and civic engagement, and we are proud to have students advancing to the Academic Decathlon Nationals competition—an incredible achievement.


We would also like to recognize and celebrate some important members of our school community. Secretaries Day and Librarians Day give us the opportunity to express our appreciation for the individuals who keep our school running smoothly and support student success every day.

Additionally, we wish the best of luck to our students participating in the Idaho Battle of the Books Competition. Their commitment to reading and teamwork is something to be celebrated.


April is a month full of growth, achievement, and school spirit. Thank you for your continued support in making our school a positive and successful environment for all students.



------------------------------------------------------From My Perspective

Oakley Jr-Sr High School "Scratch For Schools" Oakley Jr-Sr High School "Scratch For Schools"

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Junior High Team (Mr. Wadsworth, Mrs. Wadsworth, Mrs. Conant)

Scratched $299 for our junior high.

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High School Team (Mrs. Hitt, Mrs. Murdock, Mrs. Marchant)

Scratched $264 for our high school.

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Oakley SWAG Oakley SWAG

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"Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life." — S.D. Gordon "Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life." — S.D. Gordon

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Beautify

A truly fun set of DIY egg decorating tips, here.

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Creatify

You too can make these!! Watch this.

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Cookify

And then eat them! Here's a great recipe.

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Statehouse roundup, 3.30.26: Senate ‘radiator caps’ bill to revive teachers’ union restrictions

https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-3-30-26-medical-education-funding-bill-squeaks-through-senate/#----5

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School districts to ask voters for $181 million on May ballots

https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/school-districts-to-ask-voters-for-181-million-on-may-ballots/

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Statehouse roundup, 3.27.26: Senate committee rejects amendments to IDLA bill

https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/statehouse-roundup-3-27-26-senate-committee-rejects-amendments-to-idla-bill/

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Website: https://www.cassiaschools.org/o/ohs

Phone: 208-862-3328

Fax: 208-862-3330


Principal: Mr. Jaren Wadsworth, M.Ed

Secretary: Mrs. Rue Nelson

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