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OCS Registration - Tuesday, July 29
July 16, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools partner with parents and parishes to provide excellence in daily faith formation, superior academics, award winning extra-curricular and championship caliber athletics. Letters have been mailed to homes reminding ...
School Site Email Announcements
July 16, 2008
With the upcoming new school year - to change the e- newsletters you receive: Log onto www.owensborocatholic.org Chick on 'newsletter' at the top of the page (yellow button) Type in your email address You will receive an email to mark ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Checks are Ready - Please Note the Hours
July 10, 2008
As per the payment agreement - each parish- sponsored family agrees to generate at least $160 in profit through the SCRIP program during the year, or to buy out of the SCRIP program by paying this amount. This profit or buy out is in addition to the ...
Golf Scramble to Benefit OCHS Boys Soccer
July 10, 2008
The OCHS Boys Soccer Team will host a Golf Scramble to benefit the team for the upcoming season. Saturday, August 2, 2008; 7:00 am Panther Creek Country Club Entry $50 per person Pay out to 1st and 2nd place teams CONTEST PRIZES: ...
OCMS Football Information
July 9, 2008
OCMS Football Team practice will begin practice will begin on Monday, July 21st, 6 pm – 8 pm behind OCMS. A Parent Meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 22 – 6:30 pm in the OCMS cafeteria. Attendance is required. All players must have a ...
Free Admission for Oilers Baseball Game – Thursday, July 10
July 7, 2008
The Messenger-Inquirer is hosting a fan appreciation night - free admission - on Thursday, July 10 beginning at 7:05 pm at Chautauqua Park. The Oilers will host the Fulton Railroaders Enjoy a fun evening.
TWO Production of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
July 5, 2008
The Theatre Workshop of Owensboro production of 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' takes the stage on the following dates: Friday, July 11 - 7 pm Saturday, July 12 - 2 pm and 7 pm Sunday, July 13 - 2 pm and 7 pm One of William Shakespeare’s ...
OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office Closed on Friday, July 4th
July 2, 2008
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ office will be closed on Friday, July 4th for the Independence Day holiday. Happy July 4th!
Owensboro Catholic Schools - Perfect Attendance - 2007 - 2008
July 2, 2008
Seniors - Ashley Barna, Christina Clary, David Dooper, Benjamin Fulkerson, Adam Goedde, David Gruenewald, Benjamin Knott, Emily McCarty, Christopher Pope, Lucas Porter, Nicholas Zoglmann Juniors - Luke Feldpausch, Adam Haynes, Jacqueline Lee, ...
Education Council Honors Retirees, Council Members, Priests
July 2, 2008
At the most recent Education Council meeting, the Council honored those who are retiring from OCS: Jim Duffy - OCMS Principal Beverly Estes - Teacher at Elementary 4-6 Campus Also honored were those priests who are moving to parishes outside of ...
Learn to Play Guitar or Bass With Scott Fulkerson
June 26, 2008
Special benefits for church members! · Discount on monthly lesson fee - only $50 a month per student! (Normally $60.00) · Free introductory learning material! Special group rates along with flexible times for lessons - daytime or evening. ...
Benefit Pancake Breakfast and Auction for Garrett Elder
June 26, 2008
An All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast and Auction will be held on Saturday July 26, 2008 beginning at 8 am at the St. Mary Magdalene Church Parish Hall in Sorgho. Admission is $5 per person or by donation. The auction will close at 10 am with item ...
OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office Closed on Friday, July 4th
June 26, 2008
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ office will be closed on Friday, July 4th for the Independence Day holiday. Happy July 4th!
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Tuition Credits Hit Record High!
June 25, 2008
Owensboro Catholic families recorded the highest tuition credits ever in the history of the SCRIP program this past year - earning an amazing $110,000! Additionally, through the use of SCRIP, OC families helped to generate another $115,000 for ...
Kurt Osborne Named Owensboro Catholic High School Assistant Principal
June 24, 2008
Kurt Osborne has been chosen as the new Assistant Principal at Owensboro Catholic High School. Osborne will be replacing Ann Flaherty, who was recently named the Principal at Owensboro Catholic Middle School. Osborne, a 1988 OCHS graduate, has ...
TWO Production of 'Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth'
June 20, 2008
The Theatre Workshop of Owensboro production of 'June B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth' takes the stage on the following dates: Friday, June 27 - 6 pm and 7:30 pm Saturday, June 28 - 1 pm; 2:30 pm; 6 pm and 7 pm Sunday, June 29 - 1 pm and 2:30 pm ...
GREENing Western Kentucky Expo
June 20, 2008
Learn about Sustainable Building practices, Renewable Energy, Recycling, Ways to Conserve Energy and Save Money. We encourage everyone to join us. Live music and food. Visit exhibits and children's activities. It will be held on Saturday, ...
Owensboro Catholic League - Thank You!
June 20, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic League (OCL) would like to thank the local businesses that supported the OCL fundraiser and the Garrett Elder family benefit on Saturday May 24th. Kroger, Pepsi, Field Packing Company and Earthgrains Baking Company (Colonial ...
OCS Students Named to All 'A' Honor Roll - Quarter 4
June 17, 2008
Congratulations to the following students who were named to the All 'A' Honor Roll for the 4th Quarter of the school year. Senior - Jessica Adkins, Rachel Franey, Megan Graham, David Gruenewald, Blake Hayden, Lauren Hayden, Kaitlyn Lewis, Kyle ...
OCS Used Uniform Sale
June 16, 2008
The OCS Elementary PTO will again be hosting a used uniform sale on Tuesday, July 29 during OCS Registration in the OCHS Small Gym. If you would like to donate your used uniforms to the sale, please bring them to the Central Office. We ...
OCS Elementary and Middle School Teacher Openings
June 16, 2008
Owensboro Catholic Schools is seeking applicants for the following teaching positions beginning August 2008: · Elementary Teacher at the 4-6 Campus · Middle School Teacher (Religion, English and Science) at Owensboro Catholic Middle School ...
Softball Players Named All State
June 9, 2008
Congratulations to the following players who were named to the All-State Team for softball. Hadley Clark - Player of the Year - Class 2A Jessica Adkins - 1st Team Emily Jolly - 2nd Team Owensboro Catholic Coaching Staff - Awarded ...
OCHS Lady Aces Softball Fall in State Tourney
June 7, 2008
The Lady Aces were eliminated in their quest for a state title. They were defeated by Laurel 1-0 in the loser's bracket.
OCHS Softball Lady Aces Win Round 1
June 6, 2008
The OCHS Softball team defeated Estill County 9-1 in Round 1 of the State Tournament.
Lions Club Soap Box Derby 2008
June 6, 2008
Good luck to the following OCS students participating in the Lions Club Soap Box Derby: Stock and SuperStock Drivers: Chandler Head, Henley McCormack, Isaac Gogh, John Henry Booth, Kelsey Settles, Matthew Tichenor, Mayme Switzer, Noah McCormack, ...
OCHS Softball Lady Aces Win Round 2
June 6, 2008
The OCHS Softball team defeated Lawrence County 3-1 in Round 1 of the State Tournament. The Lady Aces continue in the state tournament Saturday morning at 9 am. They will play Greenwood. "All Day Passes" will be $9 per person per day and ...
Softball State Tournament Information
June 3, 2008
The State softball tournament will be held at Jack C. Fisher Park this Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7. Below is information regarding the tournament: TICKET SALES "All Day Passes" and "All Session Passes" will be sold at the Executive Inn ...
Ann Flaherty - Meet and Greet Speech
June 3, 2008
Did you miss the Meet and Greet with Mrs. Ann Flaherty? Mrs. Flaherty's speech is available through the OCS podcast at the following link:
OCHS Lady Aces Softball Claim 8th Straight Regional Title, Advance to State Tournament
June 3, 2008
Congratulations to the Softball Lady Aces on their 8th straight Regional Title in an 8-0 win over Apollo. Congratulations to Meghan Dickinson, Emily Jolly, Hadley Clark and Jessica Adkins for being named to the All-Region Team. The Lady Aces ...
Softball Regional Title Game - Sunday at 3pm
May 31, 2008
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Regional Title game between OCHS and Apollo will be played Sunday, June 1 at 3 pm at Parents' Park, located behind OCHS.
OCHS Class of 2008 Accomplishments
May 30, 2008
Congratulations to the OCHS Class of 2008 · 126 Students · 98% will attend a 2- or 4-year college or university · 52% were offered scholarships at a record total of $4.4 million (in addition to KEES money) · 11 students were awarded the ...
Speed and Jump Development Clinic
May 29, 2008
Once again Coaches O’Brien, Ivey and Ralph are hosting a Speed and Jump clinic beneficial to all sports. They will have limited total enrollment of 24 children for the 6th-7th-8th grade and 24 children for the 4th-5th-6th grade sessions. ...
Director's Corner - Updates and Information
May 29, 2008
As we come to the end of a very successful and exciting academic year, I find myself ever grateful to a loving and wonderful God for the rich and wonderful blessings He showers on us individually and as a Catholic school family. Please know that my ...
Softball Regional Tournament Schedule Changed Again
May 28, 2008
Due to inclement weather, the Regional tournament changed the schedule. Wednesday, May 28 Grayson County against Ohio County at 5:30 p.m. Apollo playing Breckinridge County at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29 Muhlenburg North and Meade County ...
OCHS Baseball Aces Players Named to All District
May 22, 2008
Congratulations to the following OCHS Baseball Aces players who were named to the All District Team: Cole Sturgeon, Adam Weafer, Ben Hedges, Will Higdon and Ryan Rogers. The players were named based on regular season play.
Softball Lady Aces Claim District Title, Hosting Regional Tournament
May 22, 2008
The Softball Lady Aces captured the District Title in a 4- 0 win over Apollo. They now move to the Regional Tournament, which begins next week. OCHS will host the Regional Tournament at Parents' Park, located behind OCHS. Congratulations to the ...
Incoming OCHS Freshman Summer Reading
May 22, 2008
ALL INCOMING OCHS FRESHMAN - will be receiving a Summer Reading assignment, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens, on Tuesday, May 27th, as part of the OCHS Summer Reading Program. The assignment and a letter to parents will accompany the ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ - End of SCRIP Year on Friday, May 30
May 19, 2008
As per the OCS Tuition Policy each parish- sponsored family agrees to generate at least $160 in profit through the SCRIP program during the year, or to buy out of the SCRIP program by paying this amount. This profit or buy out is in addition to the ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office - Summer Hours
May 19, 2008
Beginning on Monday, June 2, the SCRIP office will be open Monday through Friday 10 am to 5 pm for the summer. Remember to use SCRIP all summer! The new SCRIP year begins June 1, 2008 and ends on May 31, 2009.
St. Martin Race Package Raffle
May 16, 2008
St. Martin parish is sponsoring a Nashville Super Speedway Race Package Raffle. The drawing will be on Saturday, May 24. Tickets are just $5 each. The package includes 2 tickets to the June 7 Federated Auto Parts 300 presented by Dollar General ...
OCS Band Awards
May 16, 2008
At the OCS Spring Concert, several band awards were given out. All-District Band Recognition: Cory Burdette, Michael Decker, Martha Hughes, Kevin Thompson, Megan Alvey, Michael Crowe, Jacob Fullenwider, Nathan Lasley, Alex Riccio, Ryne Wilson, ...
OCMS Students of the Month - May
May 16, 2008
Congratulations to the OCMS Students of the Month for May: Allen Rakotoniaina, son of Anna Rakotoniaina, is a member of St. Stephen parish. Emily Taul, daughter of John and Janice Taul, is a member of St. Anthony parish.
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May 16, 2008
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SCRIP SUCCE$$ - End of SCRIP Year on Friday, May 30
May 16, 2008
As per the OCS Tuition Policy each parish-sponsored family agrees to generate at least $160 in profit through the SCRIP program during the year, or to buy out of the SCRIP program by paying this amount. This profit or buy out is in addition to the ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office - Summer Hours
May 16, 2008
Beginning on Monday, June 2, the SCRIP office will be open Monday through Friday 10 am to 5 pm. Remember to use SCRIP all summer! The new SCRIP year begins June 1, 2008 and ends on May 31, 2009.
Owensboro Catholic League Hosting Pork Burger Sale
May 13, 2008
On Saturday, May 24 from 11 am - 2 pm the Owensboro Catholic League (OCL) will cook pork burgers and sell combo lunches (drink, burger, chips) at the Kroger store on Frederica Street. The meals are just $5 per meal and all are invited to attend. ...
OCHS Graduate Directing TWO High School Production
May 13, 2008
Matthew Wills, OCHS '07, is directing God's Favorite; a Neil Simon play based loosely one the Book of Job. The performances will be at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro located on 5th Street, right off Frederica Street. Show dates are: Friday, ...
OCS Students Cast in TWO Elementary Production
May 13, 2008
Congratulations to the following OCS students who auditioned and were cast for the Theatre Workshop of Owensboro elementary production of "Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth" Allison Wright, Tricia Thompson, and Becca Ballard. The director ...
Garden Tour Sponsored by St. Peter of Alcantara
May 13, 2008
St. Peter of Alcantara parish is sponsoring a Seven Flower Gardens Tour on Saturday, May 31 from 9 am - 5 pm. The tour will include gardens in Daviess and Henderson County. Tickets are available through parish members or call the St. Peter ...
OCMS Yearbook
May 12, 2008
If your student would like to have a 2007-2008 yearbook, order forms have been mailed with the newsletter and are also available in the office. The cost of the yearbook is $25.00. A limited number of yearbooks are available.
OCS Spring Concert Scheduled for Tuesday, May 13
May 12, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Bands will present their Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 13 at 7 pm in the Immaculate Parish Hall. The concert will feature the 6th grade beginning band, the 7th and 8th grade bands, the OCHS Concert Band, the Owensboro ...
OCMS Cafeteria Notice
May 12, 2008
Beginning on Tuesday (5/13) there will be no charging extras or a' la carte items. Please get all accounts paid in full.
Accelerated Reader Points
May 12, 2008
The "top" AR points will be calculated on Monday, May 19 due to Awards Day being Wednesday, May 21. All students may still take AR tests and the last day is Thursday, May 22. AR field day is scheduled for May 23.
OCS 'In The Loop' On OCTV Channel 51 - May
May 12, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. The show for May highlights David Blanford, OCHS Athletic ...
Youth Summer Football Camp
May 11, 2008
Owensboro Catholic Football Staff will conduct a summer football camp for players entering 4th grade through 8th grade. The dates of the camp will be June 16-18 from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon at Steele Stadium located off College Drive on Kentucky ...
Meet and Greet – Ann Flaherty – New OCMS Principal
May 7, 2008
Join us for Meet and Greet with Mrs. Ann Flaherty, new OCMS principal. It will take place on Wednesday, May 21 from 6-7 pm in the OCMS cafeteria. Ann will make brief remarks at 6 pm then available to meet families and students.
Jim Duffy Retirement Reception
May 7, 2008
Please join us for a retirement reception for Mr. Jim Duffy. Mr. Duffy is retiring after 21 years of teaching at OCHS and 18 years as principal at OCMS. It will be held on Thursday, May 15 from 5 – 7 pm in the OCMS cafeteria. All are ...
Openings for 2008-2009 School Year
May 7, 2008
Owensboro Catholic Schools is seeking applicants for the following teaching positions beginning August 2008: Elementary Teachers at both the Elementary K-3 and 4-6 Campuses Appropriate certification is required. Practicing Catholic required. ...
Parish Priest Assignments - Effective June 10, 2008
May 7, 2008
The following parish priest assignments are effective June 10, 2008 within the OCS parishes. Fr. John Meredith - Blessed Mother parish Fr. Bruce McCarty - Precious Blood parish Fr. Jason McClure - St Alphonsus parish Fr. Brad Whistle ...
Daviess County 4-H Summer Classes Offered
May 7, 2008
The Daviess County 4-H is offering a series of Youth Development Summer Classes beginning in June. Most classes are just a few hours on one day. Many of the projects can then be entered in the Daviess County Fair. These classes are open to any ...
Director's Corner
May 5, 2008
As I wrote to you several months ago, there are not enough words in the English language to say thanks to Jim Duffy for a lifetime of ministry to Catholic school students in Owensboro. His legacy definitely will stand the test of time through the ...
Daviess County 4-H Summer Classes Offered
May 5, 2008
The Daviess County 4-H is offering a series of Youth Development Summer Classes beginning in June. Most classes are just a few hours on one day. Many of the projects can then be entered in the Daviess County Fair. These classes are open to ...
Nominations for Diocese of Owensboro Catholic School Educator of the Year
May 2, 2008
The Catholic Schools Office, Principals Association, and Diocese of Owensboro Catholic Educators are again asking for nominations for Outstanding Catholic School Educator of the Year. Anyone, with the exception of an immediate family member, may ...
Skating Party for Current OCMS and 6th Grade Students
May 1, 2008
OCMS will host a skating party on Tuesday, May 6, 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Skates Alive on Salem Drive. All current OCMS and 6th grade students are invited. Admission is $4.50 and skate rental is $1.00 Pizza & drinks will be provided for ...
OCS Extended School Days
May 1, 2008
Due to several school delays this year, we will have extended school days on Wednesday and Thursday, May 7 and 8. On each of these days, the school day will be extended by 15 minutes.
OCTC Offering Tutoring Summer Program
May 1, 2008
Owensboro Community and Technical College is offering a summer tutoring service for students in kindergarten through high school. The curriculum will focus on reading, writing, and math and is geared toward helping your child catch up, get ...
OCHS Spring Play
May 1, 2008
The OCHS Emerald Productions will perform an adaptation of Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Performance dates are: Thursday, May 1 : 7 pm Friday, May 2 : 7 pm Saturday, May 3 : 2pm Performances will be held in ...
Devin Brown, Author, Visits OCHS and OCMS
May 1, 2008
Devin Brown visited OCHS and OCMS on Tuesday, April 22. In the morning Mr. Brown talked to the OCHS Honors and AP senior classes. He'll talk about his own book and The Chronicles of Narnia series. He also discussed The Screwtape Letters, a book ...
OCS Safe Environment Date
May 1, 2008
The Diocese of Owensboro requires parent volunteers, school employees, coaches, etc., to participate in a Safe Environment session once every five years. We encourage all parents to attend a session so they are able to volunteer in the ...
OCS Spring Athletics
April 25, 2008
OCS Spring Athletics are in full swing – be sure to get out and watch the Aces! Check out the schedules on the calendar OCHS Tennis OCHS Track OCHS Softball OCHS Baseball Elementary Volleyball – Intramural League OCMS Volleyball – ...
OCS Students Cast in TWO Production
April 25, 2008
Congratulations to the following OCS students who auditioned and were cast for the Theatre Workshop of Owensboro middle school production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Erin Ballard, Alex Dotsey, Rebecca Gross, Stephen Hyland, Matthew ...
Marching Aces Color Guard Auditions
April 22, 2008
OCHS Marching Aces Color Guard Auditions are on May 6 and 8 from 3:30 to 5:00 in the OCHS Small Gym. Any girl or boy currently in grades 6 through 11 may audition. You do not have to be a current member of the band to audition. For more ...
OCS Students Place in Individual FPS State Competition
April 22, 2008
The following OCS Students Place in the 2008 Individual Future Problem Solving competition, which was held Monday, March 17th at Louisville's Galt House Hotel. Michael Crowe, an 8th grader at OCMS, placed 4th in state at the recent Academic Team ...
ACRE Scores – 8th Graders
April 22, 2008
In February 2008, the 8th grade class took the NCEA ACRE test. The ACRE (Assessment of Catechesis and Religious Education) test is an assessment of religious education, proficiency, and practices given by the Owensboro Catholic Schools to students ...
Duke Talent Search - OCMS Students Earn State and National Recognition
April 22, 2008
OCMS had 22 seventh grade students who applied to take the ACT or SAT test for the Duke University 2008 Talent Search. Of the 22 students who tested, congratulations to the 8 students who qualified for state recognition: Chase Carrico, Michael ...
Softball Head Coach George Randolph Earns Win #400
April 22, 2008
The Softball Lady Aces win over OHS on April 16 was Head Coach George’s 400th career win. In addition, Coach Ray Zuberer earned his 400th win. Both coaches are in their 13th year for the Softball Lady Aces. The team surprised the coaches with ...
Catholic Summer League Baseball/Softball Schedules
April 22, 2008
The Catholic Summer League Baseball and Softball Leagues have started. The schedules are available online at the following link. It will be updated as it is available. All games are played at the ball fields located behind St. Pius X church.
Cliff Hagan Corporate Sponsorship Award
April 18, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools were acknowledged for corporate sponsorship for the 2007 year.
OCHS Concert Band Earns Highest Rating at Festival
April 18, 2008
Congratulations to the OCHS Concert Band on receiving the highest rating at the KMEA 3rd District Concert Band Festival at Western Kentucky University on Thursday, April 17. The band received a Distinguished Rating on both their stage and sight- ...
OCS Job Openings
April 18, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools have several job openings: Assistant Principal - Owensboro Catholic High School OCS Advancement Assistant - OCS Central Office Elementary Music Teacher - Elementary K-3 Campus Food Service Manager - ...
OCHS Baseball Aces 'Turn Back the Clock' Game
April 18, 2008
The OCHS Baseball team will host a 'Turn Back the Clock' game Saturday night, April 19, beginning at 6 pm at Chautauqua Park. The game will include 50 cent hot dogs, snacks and drinks. Other games scheduled for Saturday at Chautauqua Park: OCHS ...
OCMS Cheerleading Tryouts
April 18, 2008
OCMS will have cheerleading tryouts beginning Monday, April 28. A 3-day clinic will be held on Monday, April 28; Tuesday, April 29; and Wednesday April 30. Actual tryouts will be held on Thursday, May 1. The clinic and tryouts will be ...
2008-2009 School Year Calendar Approved
April 14, 2008
The School Calendar for the 2008-2009 school year has been approved by the OCS Education Council. Below is a link to the school calendar.
Director's Corner - New OCMS Principal Named
April 14, 2008
For the past several weeks, I have been asked at least once a day about whether a new principal for Owensboro Catholic Middle School had been hired. Even though my answer was no, I explained that the process was moving forward with a number of ...
Devin Brown, Author, Visiting OCHS and OCMS
April 13, 2008
Devin Brown will be visiting OCHS and OCMS on Tuesday, April 22. In the morning Mr. Brown will talk to the OCHS Honors and AP senior classes. He'll talk about his own book and The Chronicles of Narnia series. He'll also discuss The Screwtape ...
OCMS PTO Officer Nominations
April 11, 2008
PTO officer nominations are currently being accepted for the 2008-2009 school year. If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else to the positions of President, Vice-President, Secretary or Treasurer, please return the nomination ballot ...
Owensboro Catholic Winterguard Wins Gold Medal at the Tri-State Circuit Championships
April 11, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Winterguard capped off an outstanding season by winning the Scholastic A-3 Class at the Tri-State Circuit Championships at Ryle High School on Saturday, April 5. This is the first medal for the Winterguard, which placed 6th ...
OCHS Golf Scramble
April 11, 2008
Sunday, April 20, 2008 Ben Hawes Golf Course Registration starts at 7:00 am Shot-Gun start at 8:00 am Scramble prizes: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place, 10th place Longest drive Closest to the pin on Par 3 $200 PER TEAM: Price ...
Theatre Workshop of Owensboro - Summer Productions
April 11, 2008
The auditions will be held at the Theatre Workshop of Owensboro located on 5th Street. Grades 3-6 Junie B. Jones and her Big Fat Mouth, directed by Teresa Wills. You must currently be in grades 3-6 to audition. Auditions will be held at ...
Job Opening - Elementary K-3 Campus Food Service Manager
April 11, 2008
The OCS Elementary K-3 Campus is in need of a Food Service Manager. This is a Full-Time Position- 7 hours per day- salary commensurate with experience. For more information check out the link at:
OCS 'In The Loop' On OCTV Channel 51 - April
April 11, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. The show for April highlights Mr. David Ralph, discussing ...
Owensboro Catholic Schools All 'A' Honor Roll - Quarter 3
April 11, 2008
Congratulations to the following students who earned all As for the 3rd Quarter. Seniors: Rachel Franey, David Gruenewald, Taylor Hamilton, Lauren Hayden, Melissa Hurley, Kyle Mattingly, Jena McCarty, Willie Polio, Christopher Riccio, Lauren ...
Reminder : PSAS Financial Aid forms
April 11, 2008
Just a reminder, PSAS Financial Aid forms mailed by April 15 should have a response by May 15. Any family interested in enrolling their child is encouraged to fill out the financial aid forms. If you need a PSAS form for financial aid please ...
Pope's Visit to the United States
April 11, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI will be in the United States April 15 - 17 in Washington DC and April 18-20 in New York City. Below is a link to the Holy Father's video message to US Catholics.
Learn To Play Guitar or Bass With Scott Fulkerson, Professional Guitar or Bass Instructor
April 8, 2008
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Director's Corner - Welcome Back
April 7, 2008
Welcome back from what I hope was a very rest filled and relaxing Spring Break. We are rounding the corner and heading into the final two months of the 2007-2008 academic year. May God bless our students and faculty as they work together to finish ...
OCMS Students of the Month - March
April 4, 2008
Congratulations to Lauren Settles and Justin Mahoney, who were named the Students of the Month for March. Lauren is the daughter of Chris and Sandy Settles and is a member of St. Peter Alcantara parish. Justin is the son of Jeff and Theresa ...
Blessed Mother Parish Organizing St. Louis Cardinal Baseball Trip
April 4, 2008
Let’s go to the ballpark! A group at Blessed Mother Church is organizing a trip to St. Louis to watch the Cardinals play the Houston Astros. On Saturday, April 26, 2008 a chartered bus will be leaving the Church parking lot at 6:30 am and ...
SCRIP Order Delayed
April 4, 2008
Due to circumstances beyond our control, a SCRIP order expected to be delivered earlier this week has been delayed. We apologize for the inconvenience. SCRIP SUCCE$$ 852-8033
Owensboro Catholic Football - Hosting Fundraisers
April 4, 2008
OC Football is hosting fundraisers are the following dates: Salsaritas on Monday, April 21 Beef O'Brady's on Wednesday, May 14 Both are located off Highway 54. A portion of the sales will benefit OC Football - Support the Football Aces!
Michael Polio - US Swimming State 'A' Meet
April 4, 2008
Michael Polio recently competed in the U.S. Swimming State A Championship Meet. He received medals in the following events: 1650 M Freestyle 200 yd Butterfly 1000 yd Freestyle 100 yd Butterfly 200 yd Breaststroke 100 yd Freestyle Michael ...
OCS Pre-Registration
March 31, 2008
If you haven't pre-registered - there is still time! Families can contact the OCS Central Office at 686-8896 for the appropriate form. Pre-registration forms are availabe online on the website at the following link:
SCRIP Office and Central Office Open Regular Hours
March 31, 2008
The OCS SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office and Central Office will be open regular hours, 8 am - 5 pm this week.
Happy Spring Break!
March 31, 2008
We wish all our families, faculty and staff a safe and fun Spring Break! OCS will resume school on Monday, April 7.
SCRIP - Kroger Gift Card Update!
March 27, 2008
We have been advised by the Kroger Company that due to a problem in the software, the attendant at the Kroger gas pumps located on Starlite Drive will not be able to recharge our Kroger gift cards. This problem should be temporary. Until ...
SCRIP Merchant Changes
March 27, 2008
Below is a listing of recent changes in earnings for various merchants. Macy's - earn 10% CVS Pharmacy - earn 6% Outback/Bone Fish Grill - earn 5% White Castle - $10 gift cards - earn 10% Kay Jewelers - earn 6%
SCRIP - New Merchant - Roca Bar
March 27, 2008
We are excited to welcome Roca Bar to the SCRIP SUCCE$$ program. $10 gift cards are available to earn 20% towards your family goal. Roca Bar is located at 3030 Highland Pointe, 684-8080, serving pizza, salad and wings!
SCRIP - Lillian Vernon Notice
March 27, 2008
Lillian Vernon certificates are no longer available and we have been advised there will be no refunds for any Lillian Vernon certficates purchased. To use your remaining certificates please contact Lillian Vernon's customer service department at ...
Use SCRIP During Spring Break
March 27, 2008
Remember to use SCRIP during Spring Break! Traveling? American Airlines serves 40 countries with 4,000 daily flights - available in $100 and $250 earing 8% towards your family goal. Hotels? Marriott - available in $50 and $100 - earn 12% ...
OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office Open Regular Hours - Good Friday
March 21, 2008
On Friday, March 21, Good Friday, the OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office will be open regular hours , 8 am - 5 pm. OCS Central Office 686-8896 SCRIP SUCCE$$ 852-8033 Happy Easter to all our families and students!
Elementary PTO Drink Sale
March 21, 2008
The OCS Elementary PTO will be selling cases of Coca-Cola products through March 25. All proceeds from the sale will be used for technology purchases for both the Elementary K-3 Campus and the Elementary 4-6 Campus. Each case contains 24 bottles ...
Will Bickett Places 2nd in State Science Written Assessment
March 21, 2008
Will Bickett placed tied for 2nd place in State in Science written assessment for the OCMS Academic Team. The OCMS Academic Team outscored every middle school in the county.
Ryne Wilson Presents Check to BirthRight
March 21, 2008
Ryne Wilson was named the national Right to Life poster contest winner. He won $100 to benefit BirthRight of Owensboro. He is pictured with Teri LaHugh. Way to go Ryne!
OCS Pre-Registration
March 21, 2008
Owensboro Catholic Schools will hold its Pre- registration from March 17-21, 2008 for the 2008-2009 school year. Families who are interested in pre-registering can contact the OCS Central Office at 686-8896 for the appropriate form. ...
Kevin Thompson Qualifies for State National Geographic Bee
March 14, 2008
Kevin Thompson, 7th grader at OCMS, has qualified to participate in the state level of the National Geographic Bee. He will compete on April 4 in Bowling Green, KY. Kevin the son of Al and Molly Thompson and a member of Blessed Mother parish.
OCS Students to Compete in State Future Problem Solving Competition
March 14, 2008
16 OCS students who will be competing at the State FPS competition this Saturday, March 15. From the Elementary 4-6 Campus Kyle Alvey Stephanie Hayden Kelsey Conkright Marty Crowe Laurine Scott Audrey Wright Jack Padgett Adney ...
OCS 'In The Loop' On OCTV Channel 51 - March/April
March 14, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. The show for March highlights Mrs. Diane Fulkerson, 1st grade ...
Summer Programs Available for Middle School Students
March 13, 2008
There are applications available from Mrs. McCormick for summer programs. Western Kentucky University provides two opportunities: SCATS (Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students) VAMPY (Program for Verbally and ...
Food and Personal Care Drive
March 13, 2008
The National Honor Society at OCHS is sponsoring a Food and Personal Care Drive from March 17 - 21. Proceeds will go to Feed the Hungry of Owensboro/Daviess Co.
OCMS Boys Basketball Team Claim Dugan Best League Tournament Championship
March 13, 2008
The OCMS #3 intramural boys basketball team defeated the Owensboro Wizards in the Dugan Best League tournament championship 71-48. The team consisted of Logan Cecil, John Michael Kaelin, Reed Brown, Clay Settles, Peyton Booth, Josh Buckman, Ryan ...
Director's Corner - Various Updates
March 11, 2008
I would like to begin by saying thanks for the wonderful comments I have received concerning these Director's Corner articles. My goal from the beginning was to open a channel of communication that would allow me to keep you up-to-date and informed ...
SMART Parents Sessions
March 8, 2008
SMART Parent Sessions are scheduled from 6-8 pm in the OCHS Cefeteria on the following dates about the following topics. All are invited to attend. Wednesday, March 12 - Prescription Drug Use Epidemic among Teens Wednesday, March 19 - ...
Ryne Wilson Wins National 'March for Life' Poster Contest
March 8, 2008
Ryne Wilson, an 8th grade student at Owensboro Catholic Middle School, has won the National "March for Life" poster contest. Ryne was honored at a dinner held in Washington DC and a donation of $100 was given to Birthright of Owensboro in Ryne's ...
Diocesan Chrism Mass
March 8, 2008
The Diocese of Owensboro will hold its Chrism Mass on Tuesday, March 18 at 6:30 pm at the Sportscenter.
Afternoon Dismissal - Bus Alley
March 7, 2008
We need your help!! In the afternoon at dismissal, the Daviess County buses that pick up our students are having difficulty making the turn into the bus drive around the school. The belt loop is the asphalt drive beside the office, behind the school ...
Youth 2000
February 29, 2008
The 11th Annual Youth 2000 will be held at Brescia University on March 7, 8, and 9. Registration forms are in the office.
OCHS Softball Lady Aces Meat Cook
February 29, 2008
The Lady Aces Softball Team is having their annual St. Louis RIbs and Boston Butt sale! Ribs are $15 a slab and the Boston butts will be pulled pork for $15 for 2 lbs! Be sure to order yours from any OCHS Lady Aces softball player. Pick up is ...
OCHS Baseball Smoked Hams
February 29, 2008
Let the OCHS Baseball Team cook the ham for your Easter dinner. The OCHS Baseball team will be smoking hams on Saturday, March 22 (the day before Easter) 7-8 Pound Field Legend Ham - $30 (Sliced +$4). Must order by Tuesday, March 13 – ...
Owensboro Catholic Elementary Open Houses
February 29, 2008
An Open House will be held at the Elementary K-3 Campus and the Elementary 4-6 Campus for all current and prospective families on Tuesday, March 4 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Join us to meet our faculty and staff and see first hand what OCS can offer ...
OCS Will be in Session on Friday, March 7 - Make Up Day from Snow
February 29, 2008
OCS will be in session on Friday, March 7 in order to make up missed days from the snow.
FCA - Broomball Activities
February 29, 2008
FCA will be hosting broomball festivities on March 5 at Owensboro Ice Arena from 3:15 to 5:00. Admission is $3.00 per student. Permission forms were sent home with students wanting to participate and must be returned by Wednesday, March 5.
Director's Corner - OCS School Health Nurse
February 22, 2008
It is with pleasure and a sense of excitement that I share with you some exciting news. Sherry Krampe, a parent with children at both the K-3 and 4-6 Campuses, has agreed to serve as the OCS School Health Coordinator beginning in early March. In a ...
No School - Snow Day - OCS Central Office and SCRIP Open - Friday, February 22
February 22, 2008
OCS will not be in session today due to a snow day. The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ will be open regular hours 8 am - 5 pm.
OCMS FCA Skiing Trip to Paoli Peaks
February 21, 2008
Mr. David Ralph is accepting the permission forms today and he has forms with him. Parents can call David at 270.929.1243 for more information and to arrange getting permission forms and money to him. FCA members must have participated in at ...
OCS 'In The Loop' On OCTV Channel 51 - February
February 19, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. The show for February highlights our Differentiated Learning ...
Reminder : PSAS Financial Aid forms
February 19, 2008
Just a reminder, PSAS Financial Aid forms mailed by April 15 should have a response by May 15. After this, forms submitted by the 1st of the month will have a response by the 15th of that month. Any family interested in enrolling their child is ...
OCMS Academic Team Places 4th in Regional Governor's Cup
February 19, 2008
Congratulations to the following OCMS students who qualified at the Regional meet held on February 16th to compete at the state level in academic competition. Allen Rakotoniaina - 1st in Language Arts Will Bickett - tied for 3rd in Science ...
Director's Corner - Make Up School Days
February 18, 2008
As you know, OCS missed three days of school this past week (February 12th, 13th, and 14th) due to inclement weather. Our make-up schedule for the three missed days will be as follows: · Wednesday, May 21st · Thursday, May 22nd · Friday, May ...
Director's Corner - Candy Bar Sales
February 18, 2008
A very successful World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser was recently concluded. Before I share the results of this important fundraiser, I would like to first express my thanks and gratitude to our students and their families for their participation ...
2008 Project Graduation - Bunco Night Fundraiser
February 15, 2008
Where: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Hall When: February 23, 2008 Time: 7:00 – 10:00 PM
Director's Corner - Summer Baseball and Softball
February 14, 2008
I have been asked to write a Director's Corner article in support of the re-organized Owensboro Catholic League by the league's Board of Directors. I am happy and excited to do so. Based on a recommendation from the Owensboro Catholic High School ...
Job Opening - Diocesan Food Service - Administrative Assistant
February 13, 2008
Qualifications Competency in bookkeeping and handling of financial records Competency in computer skills High School diploma or GED Interpersonal skills in working within the Catholic Pastoral Center offices as well as the food service managers ...
OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office - Thursday, February 14
February 13, 2008
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office will open at 10 am on Wednesday, February 13. Please call ahead to verify the office is open. OCS Central Office - 686-8896 SCRIP SUCCE$$ - 852-8033 We appreciate your cooperation.
No School - Snow Day - Thursday, February 14
February 13, 2008
Enjoy your day off and be safe. Happy Valentine's Day to everyone!
Reminder : PSAS forms due February 15th for Initial Round
February 12, 2008
Just a reminder, to be eligible for the initial round of financial aid, PSAS forms should be postmarked by February 15th. Any family interested in enrolling their child is encouraged to fill out the financial aid forms. Forms mailed by April ...
No School - Snow Day - Wednesday, February 13
February 12, 2008
Snow Day! OCS will not be in session. Enjoy your day!
OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office - Wednesday, February 13
February 12, 2008
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office will open at 10 am on Wednesday, February 13. Please call ahead to verify the office is open. OCS Central Office - 686-8896 SCRIP SUCCE$$ - 852-8033 We appreciate your cooperation.
OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office Closing at 1:30 pm - Monday, February 11
February 11, 2008
In response to the severe weather warning, the OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office will cllose at 1:30 pm today. We appreciate your cooperation
School Dismissing Early Today - Monday February 11
February 11, 2008
In response to the severe weather warning, OCS will be dismissing 2 hours early. Just a reminder, the Owensboro Catholic Schools follow the same calendar as DCPS. If DCPS is called off school or dismisses early so does OCS.
OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office - Tuesday, February 12
February 11, 2008
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP Office may or may not be open on Tuesday, February 12 - depending on the weather. Please call ahead to find out if the office is open. OCS Central Office - 686-8896 SCRIP SUCCE$$ - 852-8033 We appreciate ...
No School - Snow Day - Tuesday, February 12
February 11, 2008
Snow Day! OCS will not be in session. Enjoy your day!
OCS Financial Aid Forms Mailed Out
February 8, 2008
OCS has recently mailed out the financial aid forms for the 2008-2009 school year. Any family interested in enrolling their child is encouraged to fill out the financial aid forms. OCS Pre-registration begins on March 17, 2008. If you are ...
Willie and Michael Polio Advance to State Swim Meet
February 8, 2008
Congratualtions to Willie Polio and Michael Polio who qualified for the State Swim Meet this weekend!
Director's Corner - Catholic Schools Week 'Light The Way'
February 1, 2008
For the third year in a row, I left the Sportcenter Wednesday morning after the conclusion of our Catholic Schools Week Mass with a rejuvenated spirit and a renewed sense of purpose. To witness God's love for us as a Catholic school system in the ...
Cornhole Tournament to Benefit Aces Baseball and Lady Aces Softball teams
February 1, 2008
Sunday, February 17, 2008 Immaculate Parish Hall Registration at 2:00 pm - 1st Round Begins at 3:00 pm 2-person teams (bring your partner) - $100 per team Limited to 100 teams total Cash Prizes 1st Place $1000 2nd Place $750 3rd ...
Diocesan Spelling Bee
February 1, 2008
Congratulations to Chase Carrico, a 7th grader at OCMS, for placing 3rd in the Diocesan Spelling Bee held this week in Paducah. Stephanie Hayden also competed and represented the Owensboro Catholic Schools well.
OCMS Academic Team Claim District Governor’s Cup
February 1, 2008
OCMS placed 1st overall in District 12 Governor's Cup Competition and placing first in Future Problem Solving and Quick Recall. OCMS also won the Katherine Hume Award for Good Sportsmanship. Members of the FPS team are Megan Alvey, Michael ...
Summer Baseball and Softball Signups
January 26, 2008
Registration Dates: For the convenience of the players and families, registration shall be conducted on two consecutive weekends and at two separate locations. Please choose the date and location that best meets your schedule, but please recognize ...
OCMS Girls Basketball Teams to be Recognized at OCHS Game
January 25, 2008
Owensboro Catholic Middle School girls night will be Monday February 4th against Muhlenberg North. The 7th and 8th grade girls teams and coaches will be recognized at halftime. Players and coaches will be able to attend the game for free. ...
OCMS Spelling Bee Winners
January 25, 2008
Congratulations to the OCMS Spelling Bee winners: 1st place winner was Chase Carrico 2nd place winner was Jared McMaster
All A Honor Roll - Quarter 2
January 24, 2008
Congratulations to the following students who were named to the All A Honor Roll for the 2nd Quarter. Seniors: Jessica Adkins, Bandon Etienne, Rachel Franey, Megan Graham, David Gruenewald, Taylor Hamilton, Katie Hayden, Kyle Mattingly, Heather ...
OCMS Students Attending Right to Life Rally in Washington, DC
January 22, 2008
Several students from the Owensboro Catholic Middle School FCA group are attending the Right to Life Rally in Washington, DC. They left on Saturday morning and will return on Wednesday. We pray for their safe trip.
OCHS Right to Life Club Calls Attention to Unborn
January 22, 2008
The Right to Life Club of Owensboro Catholic High School created this display of flags to call our attention to the number of unborn children aborted every day in America. Please pray each day that this scourge will be lifted from our country. ...
OCMS 8th Graders – Explore Test Results Exceed National Averages
January 20, 2008
The Explore test results once again illustrate the academic excellence at Owensboro Catholic Schools, with all test area scores above national averages. The OCMS 8th Graders took this test in October 2007 and includes all students. Way to go! ...
OCHS Students Sponsor Right to Life Billboard now on Display
January 20, 2008
The students of Owensboro Catholic High School have sponsored and paid for this billboard, which can be seen on Highway 231 near the US 60 Bypass – Way to Go Students!
Artex Uniform Store Hours
January 18, 2008
The hours for the Artex Uniform Store, which carries OCS uniform attire, is as follows for the next several months. Wednesday and Friday – 2 pm – 6 pm Saturday – 10 am – 3 pm The store is located at 1359 East 4th Street and can be ...
All A Honor Roll – Quarter 2
January 18, 2008
Congratulations to the following students who were named to the All A Honor Roll for the 2nd Quarter. Seniors: Jessica Adkins, Bandon Etienne, Rachel Franey, Megan Graham, David Gruenewald, Taylor Hamilton, Katie Hayden, Kyle Mattingly, Heather ...
Our Lady of Lourdes TV Mass Information
January 18, 2008
The TV Mass now airs on WEHT 25 on Sunday mornings. The Mass is broadcast on channel 25 over antenna at 6 am. WEHT 25 airs on Owensboro (Time Warner Cable) Channel 11 at 6 am. The other opportunities to view the Mass are as follows: ...
OCS Job Opening - School Health Coordinator/School Nurse
January 18, 2008
Position Summary: The position is a partnership between Owensboro Medical Health Systems and Owensboro Catholic Schools. The School Health Coordinator/School Nurse manages the coordination of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of ...
Director's Corner - Transportation Funds
January 16, 2008
As you know from reading the Messenger and Inquirer in the recent days, the budget news from Frankfort is not very encouraging. There seems to be lots of concern about potential shortfalls and their impact across the Commonwealth. The Catholic ...
Commemoration of Roe v Wade
January 12, 2008
Right to Life will host the annual Commemoration of the tragic Roe vs. Wade decision which legalized abortion throughout our country. Please show your support for the unborn by gathering with those who love these little ones at the Daviess County ...
OCS 'In The Loop' On OCTV Channel 51
January 12, 2008
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. The show for January highlights Catholic Schools Week with Mrs. ...
Coach Randolph to be Interviewed for Sports Showcase
January 12, 2008
OCHS Lady Aces Softball Coach, George Randolph, will be interviewed for the 'Celebrity Spotlight' segment for the February episode of Sports Showcase. The interview will be taped on Tuesday, January 15th at 6 pm at Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. All ...
OCHS New Student Information Night
January 12, 2008
Owensboro Catholic High School's New Student Parent Information Night will be held at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16, in Soenneker Hall at Owensboro Catholic High school. Parents of next year's incoming freshmen and other interested students are ...
OCMS Students of the Month - January
January 12, 2008
Congratulations to the OCMS January students of the month - Brittany Nash and Michael Polio. Brittany is the daughter of Sherry Nash and is a member of St. Pius X parish. Michael is the son of Joe and Felicity Polio and a member of St. ...
Director's Corner - OCMS - Mr. Jim Duffy
January 11, 2008
Let me begin this message with a Happy New Year to all members of the OCS family. Your continued dedication and commitment to the OCS mission is what allows us the opportunity to provide what we think is an exceptional education experience for our ...
OCS Safe Environment Dates
January 4, 2008
The Diocese of Owensboro requires parent volunteers, school employees, coaches, etc., to participate in a Safe Environment session once every five years. We encourage all parents to attend a session so they are able to volunteer in the classroom, ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Welcomes Wal-Mart!
January 3, 2008
OCS SCRIP SUCCE$$ is pleased to welcome Wal-Mart/Sam's Club to the program. Gift cards are availalbe in $25 and $100 denominations earning 2% towards your family goal. Wal- Mart cards are redeemable at walmart.com and in U.S. Wal-Mart stores. ...
Director's Corner - Christmas Message
December 21, 2007
Now there were shepherds in that region living in the fields and keeping the night watch over their flock. The angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were struck with great fear. The angel said to ...
OCS K-8 Appeal Tops $100,000
December 20, 2007
The Owensboro Catholic Schools K-8 Annual Appeal recently topped the $100,000 mark for the second year in a row! The funds raised by the Annual Appeal campaign will go to completing the Annunciation Center. The Annunciation Center boasts six new ...
Basketball Holiday Tournament Schedules
December 18, 2007
Both the boys and girls basketball teams are participating in holiday tournaments. Make plans to attend some games during Christmas break. Boys Basketball McLean County Holiday Tournament schedule: Wednesday, December 19 - vs Fort Knox ...
OCMS Christmas Play 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'
December 18, 2007
The OCMS Drama Club will present 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' on Tuesday, December 18th. A performance will be for the OCMS student body at 9:15 am. A public performance for parents, family, friends and community will be hosted that evening ...
OCS Students Participate in TWO Christmas Production
December 14, 2007
Theatre Workshop of Owensboro Presents ‘A Christmas Carol,’ By Kathleen Dahill and Directed by Thad Mayhugh with Nicholas Gray (6th Grade) and Emily Wills (6th Grade). Charles Dickens' colorful classic, "A Christmas Carol" leaps to life in ...
OCMS Students of the Month – December
December 14, 2007
Congratulations to the OCMS December students of the month: Nicole Ralph, daughter of David and Carol Ralph, is a member of Blessed Mother parish. Sam Rasp, son of Ken and Kathy Rasp, is a member of Immaculate parish.
Director's Corner - Library Books
December 11, 2007
I think that it was around the 1st of November that I started receiving email messages concerning the soon to open movie entitled "The Golden Compass". The movie is based on the first book of a trilogy entitled "His Darkest Materials" that was ...
OCMS Geography Bee
December 7, 2007
The OCMS Geography Bee winner is Kevin Thompson. He will take a written test to qualify for the state level National Geographic Bee. Congratulations Kevin!
Coach John Edge - Sports Showcase Celebrity Spotlight
December 7, 2007
On this month's 'Sports Showcase' television show Head Football Coach John Edge is interviewed in the Celebrity Spotlight segment. Sports Showcase airs on Time Warner Cable Channel 51 on Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00 am, 11:00 am, 3:00 ...
OCMS Academic Team Places in Competition
December 7, 2007
Congratulations to the OCMS Academic Team. They placed 5th in the state in the Knowledge Master Open.
Christmas Holiday - Central Office and SCRIP Office Hours
December 4, 2007
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ office will be open Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office will be closed the following days for the Christmas and New Year. Monday, December 24 - Closed ...
OCS Students Advance in 4-H Speech Contest
December 4, 2007
Congratulations to the following OCS students who advanced to the District Competition for the 4-H Speech Contest to be held this spring. Elizabeth Cason, Lillie Goetz, Darcy James, Raychel Bahnick, Annie Pfeifer, Kyle Alvey, and Stephanie Hayden
OCS 'In The Loop' Makes Television Debut
December 4, 2007
The Owensboro Catholic Schools are now airing a monthly show, 'In the Loop,' on OCTV Time Warner Channel 51. The show is hosted by Cathy Graham and includes two interview segments. This month the show highlights the Annunciation Center and the ...
Director's Corner - Strategic Plan Adopted
December 3, 2007
I would like to first say thanks to all who attended the Annunciation Center Dedication on Thursday evening this past week. It was a wonderful opportunity to gather as family to give thanks and ask God's blessing on this incredible addition to both ...
OCHS Fall Play - Emerald Productions - 'You Can't Take It With You'
November 29, 2007
Emerald Productions from OCHS presents its fall play, 'You Can't Take It With You.' The play will be held on the following days and times this week. Thursday, November 29, 7 pm Friday, November 30, 7 pm Saturday, December 1, 2 pm All ...
OC Cross Country Runners, Team Win Honors
November 29, 2007
The Cross Country Runners of OCHS and OCMS have earned several honors. Congratulations! All Area 2 Cross Country Team Willie Polio - 1st Team Chris Pope - Honorable Mention Blake Searcy - Honorable Mention Middle School All Area 2 Team ...
OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office - Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
November 19, 2007
The OCS Central Office and SCRIP SUCCE$$ Office will be open through Wednesday of this week from 8 am - 5 pm. Both offices will be closed this Thursday and Friday. Remember to get your SCRIP by Wednesday for all your holiday activities and ...
OCS Band Students Named to All District Band
November 16, 2007
17 Owensboro Catholic students made the All-District Band last Saturday in Madisonville. The selected band members will participate in the KMEA 2nd District All-District Weekend in January. Owensboro Catholic Elementary 4-6 Campus: Cory ...
Health News - from Kathryn Crowe
November 16, 2007
Dear OCS Parents, There is been a lot of information put forth by the media regarding MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus) over the past few weeks. I would like to take this opportunity to explain what MRSA is, how it is contracted, ...
OCHS Playoff Football Game at Fort Campbell
November 16, 2007
The Football Aces continue in the Playoffs on Friday night at 7:30 at Fort Campbell. Tickets for the game are $6. Enter the base through GATE 1. Continue straight and this becomes Wickham Ave. Fryer Stadium is on your right. => Please take ...
Willie Polio Named M-I Athlete of the Week
November 16, 2007
Congratulations to Willie Polio for being named the Messenger-Inquirer Athlete of the Week. Willie won the State Individual Title in Cross Country.
OC Embroidered Baseball Hats Now Available
November 16, 2007
New green OC Baseball hats are now available in the SCRIP Office for just $10. The hats show off the embroidered OC logo as well as 'Owensboro Catholic' on the back around the size adjuster. The perfect Christmas gift for Dad! Check out ...
OCHS SRUBS Group Earns Award
November 14, 2007
Owensboro Catholic High School's SCRUBS (Students Creating Respect Using Better Solutions) was named Kentucky's YES Youth Group of the Year by the Office of Drug Control Policy Justice and Safety Cabinet at the annual KY-ASAP and Champions for a ...
OCMS All A Honor Roll – Quarter 1
November 14, 2007
Congratulations to the following students who were named to the All A Honor Roll for the first grading quarter. 7th Grade – Carli Barr, Chase Carrico, Julia Danhauer, Christopher ‘CJ’ Glaser, Michael Goedde, Rebecca Greenwell, Alexander Gump, ...
Willie Polio Captures Individual State Title - Cross Country
November 12, 2007
Willie Polio captured the Individual State Title in Cross Country. Way to go Willie!
Boys Cross Country - Earn 3rd Straight State Title
November 12, 2007
The OCHS Boys Cross Country Team captured its 3rd straight State Title! Members of the team include: Willie Polio, Blake Searcy, Chris Pope, Chase Kauffeld, Sam Thompson, Kyle Mattingly, Adam Goedde, John Lanham, Stuart Castlen and Corey O'Nan. ...
Director's Corner - Annunciation Center
November 12, 2007
A year ago about this time a special ground breaking event took place at our K-3 Campus. That event signaled the beginning of a building process that was to become our new Annunciation Center. We talked that day of a multi-purpose building that ...
Jessica Ralph Named to All Region Soccer Team - Honorable Mention
November 8, 2007
Congratulations to Jessica Ralph for being named Honorable Mention to the All Region Soccer Team. Jessica, the daughter of David and Carol Ralph, is a member of Blessed Mother parish.
Owensboro Youth Hall of Fame - Ben Helms
November 8, 2007
Ben Helms, an OCHS Junior, will be inducted to the Owensboro Youth Hall of Fame on November 13. Ben will be recognized by the City of Owensboro and Mayor Tom Watson because of the compassion he demonstrates.
OCHS Athletes Named Wendy's Heisman Athlete Award
November 8, 2007
Congratulations to Willie Polio and Hadley Clark for being named Wendy's Heisman Athletes. Willie has been named the Kentucky state Wendy's Heisman Athlete and is in the running for the national award.
OC Blankets Available
November 8, 2007
OC Blankets are available to benefit the Lady Aces Softball team. These warm and beautiful blankets are $50 each and have the OC as part of the blanket stitching. Be sure to get yours today in the SCRIP office!
Tailgate Party on Friday prior to Football Game
November 8, 2007
The OCHS Booster Club is sponsoring a Tailgate Party at Steele Stadium this Friday night before the Hancock County football playoff game. It will be in the parking lot just north of the main gate (in VIP parking lot behind the Science Bldg). ...
OCHS Football Playoff Game Information
November 8, 2007
The Football Aces will play Hancock County Friday night at 7:30 at Steele Stadium for the first round of the post season playoffs. Reserved tickets are $10. Season tickets holders may purchase their seats Wednesday and Thursday. The remainder of ...
Director's Corner - OCS Governance Structure
November 5, 2007
Every day I am humbled by the opportunity God has given me as Director of this incredible Catholic school system. His hand is in everything we do. Even more importantly, we celebrate and rise up on high that He is the reason we exist. What an ...
Owensboro Youth Hall of Fame - Matthew Franey
October 31, 2007
Matthew Franey who will be inducted to the Owensboro Youth Hall of Fame on November 13. Matthew will be recognized by the City of Owensboro and Mayor Tom Watson because of the courage he demonstrates. Matthew is in 8th grade at OCMS.
Have a Safe Halloween
October 31, 2007
We wish all our families and students a safe and fun Halloween.
OCMS Cross Country Team - Places 13th Overall at State
October 31, 2007
Congratulations to the OCMS Cross Country Team for placing 13th overall at the State Meet. Members of the team include Hunter Gough, Michael Goedde, Ryne Wilson, Clay Settles and Nicholas Krampe.
St. Benedict Joseph Homeless Shelter
October 31, 2007
Owensboro Catholic High School religion teacher Martha Luckett delivers clothing and non- perishables from OCHS religion students to St. Benedict Joseph Homeless Shelter last month. Also pictures are shelter volunteer staffers Sarah Ebelhar and Ed ...
OCMS 8th Grade Visit to OCHS
October 31, 2007
The 8th grade class from OCMS will visit OCHS on Friday, November 9, 2007. If any other student is interested in visiting OCHS, please contact the OCHS office at 684-3215.
Director's Corner - OCS Mission & Philosophy
October 29, 2007
Even though we are months away from hosting the verification teams at each of our school sites, the certification, or accreditation, process has begun in earnest. The goal at each school is to involve as many as possible in the process. The Kentucky ...
Daylight Savings First Weekend in November
October 28, 2007
Several people have called the schools asking about when the time changes. Please note that Daylight Saving Time does NOT begin until the 1st weekend in November. Beginning in 2007, Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in ...
Director's Corner - October 24, 2007
October 24, 2007
Something New! Two years ago this week, I agreed to serve the OCS family as Director. All I can truly say is WOW and Praise God for the opportunity He has given me through this position. So many are willing everyday to step forward and help OCS ...
Marching Aces Place 11th in State
October 24, 2007
Congratulations to the Marching Aces on placing 11th in the State competition. The Show this year was title 'FireWorks.' The following are members of the Marching Aces Kelcey Brumley, Amanda Storm, Jennifer Phillips, Jenny Aud, Jackie O'Bryan, ...
OCMS Students of the Month - October
October 24, 2007
Congratulations to Katelyn Orth and Jordan White for being named the Students of the Month for October. Katelyn, the daughter of Steve and Sherry Orth, is a member of Blessed Mother parish. Jordan, the son of Jody and Jolene White, is a member ...
Lady Aces Volleyball - State Tournament
October 24, 2007
The Lady Aces Volleyball team will compete beginning this Friday in the State Tournament at Northern Kentucky University.
Volleyball State Tournament – Live Game Stats
October 24, 2007
Please note that the Kentucky High School Athletic Association will have live in-match stats during each contest of the 2007 State Volleyball Championship Tournament this Friday and Saturday at Regents Hall on the campus of Northern Kentucky ...
Western Kentucky Elite Volleyball Announcement
October 19, 2007
Western Kentucky Elite Volleyball will hold its 10-13U club tryouts on Monday, October 22nd, from 6-8 pm at the Mary Kendall Center of Hope ( the old Boy's Club), 1512 Frederica Street, and on Wednesday, October 24th at the OCES 4-6 Campus gym from ...
Lady Aces Volleyball Win Regional Title - Advance to State Tournament
October 19, 2007
Congratulations to the Lady Aces Volleyball team on capturing the Regional Title in a win over Apollo. Olivia Osborne, Lauren Hagan and Brittany Woodall were named to the Regional All Tournament Team. The Lady Aces now advance to the State ...
1997 Aces Football Team to be Honored at Friday's Game
October 18, 2007
Owensboro Catholic High School will pay tribute to the 1997 Aces Football Team, which finished runner-up in the Class 2-A state football playoffs. The 1997 Football Aces were coached by Mojo Hollowell. Players and coaches from the '97 team are ...
OC Blankets Available
October 18, 2007
OC Stadium Blankets are available to benefit the Lady Aces Softball team. These warm and beautiful blankets are $50 (pleae note the correct price) each and have the OC as part of the blanket stitching. Be sure to get yours today!
Tickets Available for Friday's Football Game
October 18, 2007
Tickets will be available at the OCHS Athletic Office from 8 am - 3 pm. General admission tickets are $4 and reserved chairback seats are $10. The Aces take on Bowling Green with kickoff at 7:30 pm at Steele Stadium.
OCMS Students of the Month - September
October 18, 2007
Congratulations to Amanda Gross and Nicholas Krampe who were named Students of the Month for September. Amanda Gross, the daughter of Mike and Karen Gross, is a member of Our Lady of Lourdes parish. Nicholas Krampe, the son of Mark and Kim ...
Owensboro Catholic Middle School Volleyball Team Capture Silver Title - Aloha Freshman Tournament
October 18, 2007
Owensboro Catholic Middle School captured the Silver Division title at the Aloha Freshman Tournament held in Louisville. The team went 3 and 2 on the day beating Eastern, Tates Creek, and Apollo. The team consisted of: Emily Taul, Katherine ...
Marching Aces Advance to State Competition
October 15, 2007
Congratulations to the Marching Aces on placing 1st and winning Best Percussion at the McLean County Competition on October 6. This past Saturday the band advanced from Regionals to the State Championship Semifinals, which will be held next ...
Owensboro Catholic Elementary PTO - Dinner and Auction
October 15, 2007
The Owensboro Catholic Elementary School PTO will be holding their 2nd annual Auction / Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, October 20, 2007. The dinner includes steak, potato, salad, dessert and drinks. Doors open and silent auction begins at 6 pm, ...
Pope Benedict XVI Praises Catholic Schools
October 3, 2007
Pope Benedict XVI most recent comments praising Catholic schools and the benefits they provide to our children. "Catholic schools and faith-based education benefit civil society by helping young people grow into responsible citizens, Pope ...
Western Kentucky Elite Volleyball Announcement
September 28, 2007
Western Kentucky Elite Volleyball is asking that anyone who has a daughter between the ages of 10- 16 who wants to try out for travel volleyball, please contact Greg Payne at gregpay@gmail.com, or 316- 4523 by October 1st. WKEV is based out of, and ...
Stacey Schepers – Qualifies for State Golf Tournament
September 28, 2007
Congratulations to Stacey Schepers who qualified for the golf state tournament.
New 'Faith In Education' T-shirts
September 28, 2007
The new 'Faith In Education' T-shirts are now avaiable. They have been handed out to students and staff and now are available for purchase at the SCRIP Office for $7. The T-shirts are black and a 50/50 blend, Gildan brand. We have a limited ...
OC Stadium Chairs
September 24, 2007
OC Stadium Chairs can be ordered to benefit the Lady Aces Soccer team. These chairs can be ordered through any girls soccer player or through the order form in the SCRIP office. The chairs sell for $35 each and can be seen in the SCRIP office. ...
Owensboro Catholic Elementary PTO - Dinner and Auction
September 24, 2007
The Owensboro Catholic Elementary School PTO will be holding their 2nd annual Auction / Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, October 20. The dinner includes steak, potato, salad, dessert and drinks. Doors open and silent auction begins at 6 pm, ...
8th Grade Volleyball Wins Conference Tournament - Gold Division
September 24, 2007
The 8th grade volleyball team won the conference tournament played on Saturday. The team went 3-0 in pool play matches. They then defeated Henderson North and Burns Middle School to win the Gold Division Title. The 8th Grade Volleyball team ...
OCHS Students Named National Merit Semi-Finalist and National Merit Commended Scholar
September 21, 2007
There are over 1.4 million students across the nation that took the PSAT test during their junior year. The top 1% of these students qualify for the National Merit Semi-Finalist program. This year, approximately 16,000 students across the nation ...
Cross Country News
September 20, 2007
This past weekend the OCHS and OCMS Cross Country teams competed in the Apollo Invitational. OCHS placed 1st in the Small school division. OCHS Placed 3rd overall, including all schools. For OCHS Chris Pope - 9th Place Sam Thompson - 11th ...
Parking for Athletic Events Tonight - Thursday, September 20th
September 20, 2007
Since several athletic events are scheduled at OCHS tonight, Thursday, September 20, please be aware parking is available in the OCHS parking lot and also at the Sportscenter. We appreciate your cooperation. Good luck Aces!
OCMS Uniform Sweatshirt Order Form
September 17, 2007
Orders are being taken for uniform sweatshirts for the Elementary and Middle Schools. You will notice a new design is being used and all sweatshirts will be the forrest green color. Orders are due with payment by September 28th. Please take ...
OCHS Marching Aces
September 17, 2007
The Marching Aces have competed in 3 competitions so far. Here are the results: Competition in Mt. Vernon, 2nd Place Competition at Heritage Hills, 1st Place: Best Percussion, Best Color Guard, Best Music, Tie for General Effect ...
OCMS Students Named in Duke University Talent Search
September 17, 2007
Sixty-fve (65) OCMS students were named in the Duke University Talent Search. Each of these students has been invited to take the ACT or the SAT. Carli Barr, Shelby Bennett, Joshua Berry, Caleb Brand, Elizabeth Buntin, Erica Butts, Andrew ...
Vote for the Marching Aces!
September 10, 2007
Please vote for the Owensboro Catholic Marching Aces in Channel 14's Battle of the Bands. Click on the link below. Once you are there, register to vote and that will lead you to the voting page. Voting is from 6 p.m. CDT Friday to 5 p.m. CDT on ...
OCS Students Place at 4-H Fair
September 7, 2007
The following students placed in the Daviess County 4-H Fair: Luke Dickens : Red Ribbon - Wood Science from kit, Blue Ribbon - Electric Games Rebecca Gross : Champion Alternate - Wood Science from kit, Blue Ribbon - Dish Garden, Blue Ribbon - ...
Golf Scramble for OCHS Baseball Team
September 4, 2007
The OCHS Baseball Team will host a Golf Scramble on Sunday, September 30th at Ben Hawes State Park. Registration is from 7 am - 7:30 am Beginning Time 8 am $50 per player/$200 per team For more information contact Mitchell Sims at 485 - ...
Owensboro Pumpkinfest
September 4, 2007
The Glenmary Sisters Pumpkinfest is scheduled for September 28, 29, and 30 at the Sportscenter . Many events are scheduled, including a Bake Off and Scrapheap Challenge, for all age groups - be sure to check it out!
Ellen Wright Places in World Championship Horse Show
September 4, 2007
Ellen recently competed and placed in the World Championship Horse Show. She earned the title of World Champion Kentucky Senior Saddleseat Equitation. She earned the title of Reserve world champion 14 year old Saddleseat Equitation and was one of ...
Friday After Football at Beef O’Brady’s
August 23, 2007
Beef O’Brady’s will host Friday After Football from 9 pm until midnight during high school football season. Specials Wings and Fries or Fingers and Fries - $4.99 – drink included ½ price Appetizers and ½ price Desserts Make plans to attend.
Lauren Hagan Named M-I Athlete of the Week
August 23, 2007
Congratulations to Lauren Hagan for being named the Messenger-Inquirer Athlete of the Week. Lauren has a great performance for the Lady Aces Volleyball team to win the Summer Slamdown Tournament this past weekend. Lauren, the daughter of Pam and ...
Monitored Study Hall Available After School - OCMS
August 22, 2007
OCMS offers a monitored study hall after school Monday through Thursday, from 3:00 to 3:45 p.m. in Ms. Patton's classroom. This is a time for students to work on school assignments or read their AR books. Students must arrive by 3:00 and have ...
Artex School Uniforms Store Hours
August 21, 2007
The Artex Uniform Store currently has the following hours. Monday- 2:00- 6:00 Thursday- 2:00-6:00 Saturday- 10:00- 3:00 They are located at 1359 East 4th Street, across from George's BBQ. Their phone number is 926-6335.
OCHS Football – Border Bowl
August 20, 2007
Independence Bank is sponsoring the 1st Annual Football Border Bowl. These games will include games between Owensboro/Daviess County area football teams against Evansville area football teams. Friday night's games include Apollo vs. Harrison 5:30 ...
Benefit at Beef O’Brady’s for Border Bowl
August 20, 2007
Tonight, Monday, August 20, will be a benefit night from 4-8 pm in conjunction with the other area high schools to kick off the Independence Bank Border Bowl. The Border Bowl is being held this Friday and Saturday nights. Be sure to come out ...
OCHS Scrimmage Friday Night
August 16, 2007
A Scrimmage between OCHS and Bowling Green will be held on Friday night at 7 pm at Steele Stadium. Admission to the game will be $1 or a canned good to benefit the St. Benedict Joseph Homeless Shelter in Owensboro. NHS and Student YMCA members will ...
Game Day Parking at Steele Stadium
August 16, 2007
Just a reminder to fans about the parking at Steele Stadium. There will no parking on College Drive. The link below is a map of the KWC Campus and available parking on campus. Thank you for your cooperation.
Bluegrass Music Museum Offering Lessons
August 16, 2007
The International Bluegrass Music Museum is entering year #5 of its Bluegrass in the Schools program. For students who receive an introduction to bluegrass through this program and then want to learn how to play fiddle, mandolin, guitar, or banjo, ...
OCHS Scores the Best ACT Scores in Region
August 15, 2007
As reported in today's Messenger-Inquirer, OCHS has the best ACT scores in the region! 93% of the students took the ACT to earn an average composite score of 22.0. This exceeds both state and national averages. It's a result of hard work from ...
OCS To Be Featured on WFIE News
August 9, 2007
The Owensboro Catholic Schools will be featured on the WFIE news during the 10 pm newscast. The story discusses our enrollment increase and the benefits of Catholic Education. Be sure to tune in!
Enrollment Increase in 2007-2008 - Great News!
August 8, 2007
I am pleased to report to the OCS Family that our first day enrollment for 2007-2008 school year is 1319 students, compared to 1312 students on the first day last year. This represents the first enrollment increase in the past 10 years. Our ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ and Central Office Open Daily
August 8, 2007
The SCRIP SUCCE$$ and OCS Central Office will be open 8 am - 5 pm Monday through Friday beginning on Wednesday, the first day of school.
For Those Riding the Bus - Bring a Water Bottle
August 8, 2007
For those students riding the buses, we advise bringing a plastic water bottle to school. The students will be allowed to fill them up with water before leaving school on the bus. The bus drivers will allow students to bring water (in plastic ...
OCHS Boys and Girls Golf Claim All ‘A’ Regional Titles, Advance to All ‘A’ State Competition
August 4, 2007
The Aces Golf team captured the All ‘A’ Regional title and advance to the All "A" Classic state tournament to be held on September 15 in Richmond. The Aces Golf team members are Al Smith, Chase Carrico, Will Blanford, Blake Hayden, and Parker ...
OCS Students Earn Competition Awards
August 4, 2007
Natalie Jones – Competed at the US Trampoline and Tumbling Association’s National Championship in Daytona Beach, FL. She was awarded a 6th place medal in flight and 16th place overall. Natalie is the daughter of Geri Jones, is a member of ...
OCS Introduces New Faculty Members – Owensboro Catholic Middle School
July 29, 2007
We are pleased to introduce the new faculty members for Owensboro Catholic Middle School for the new school year. Katie Riney is an OCHS graduate and from Western Kentucky University. Katie enjoys a variety of sports, is a member of St. Stephen ...
OCS Introduces New Faculty Members – Elementary 4-6 Campus
July 29, 2007
We are pleased to introduce the new faculty members for the OCS Elementary 4-6 Campus for the new school year. Michelle Allen will be teaching 4th Grade. Michelle is an OCHS graduate and graduated from Western Kentucky University. She has ...
OCS Introduces New Faculty Members – Owensboro Catholic High School
July 29, 2007
We are pleased to introduce the new faculty members for Owensboro Catholic High School for the new school year. Allen Cox will serve as Permanent Substitute in the coming year. He graduated from high school in Las Plumas, California, and from ...
OCS Introduces New Faculty Members – Elementary K-3 Campus
July 29, 2007
We are pleased to introduce the new faculty members for the OCS Elementary K-3 Campus for the new school year. Nancy Neal will be a Kindergarten teacher. Nancy is a graduate of OCHS. She and her husband, Trevor, have two children, Regan and ...
Aces Spirit Shirts
July 29, 2007
The OCMS Cheerleaders are selling ‘Aces’ spirit shirts for $10 each. Sizes are Youth Small to Adult XXL. Purchase a shirt to show your Aces spirit at football and basketball games and/or wear on non-uniform days, just fill out the form below ...
OCHS Football Green Out Night
July 28, 2007
"GREEN-OUT NIGHT" is scheduled for Friday, September 14, 2007 when the Owensboro Catholic ACES face off against the Apollo Eagles. These special T-shirts will be pre-sold and everyone is asked to wear their shirt to the game. It will be awesome ...
OCS Teachers Honored for Years of Service
July 28, 2007
The following OCS teachers were honored at today’s Diocesan In Service Day for their years of service to the Diocese of Owensboro. 10 Years Ed Hauser - Owensboro Catholic Elementary, Middle and High School Sr. Susan Mary Mudd – Owensboro ...
Two OCS Teachers Named Diocesan Educators of the Year
July 28, 2007
At today’s In Service Day for all teachers and administrators for the Diocese of Owensboro, the Educators of the Year were announced. Joan Perry, OCHS Science Teacher, and Ben Thompson, Owensboro Catholic Elementary 4-6 Campus 6th grade Math ...
OCMS Cross Country Coach Needed
July 20, 2007
Owensboro Catholic Middle School is currently looking for someone to coach the Cross Country Team. Anyone interested please contact Mark Woodward at 485-2254
SCRIP SUCCE$$ - Part – Time Help Needed
July 20, 2007
Due to our ever growing volume of business, SCRIP SUCCE$$ is looking for a dependable, qualified individual to join our team. Individual should possess great people skills and be well versed in Microsoft Word, Excel, and be able to learn a data ...
In the Loop and Daily Announcements
July 18, 2007
'In the Loop' is an e-newsletter sent out about the upcoming events and accomplishments of the Owensboro Catholic Schools. In addition, each school site sends out daily announcements through email to notify parents of various events and reminders. ...
After School Workers Need at 4-6 Campus
July 18, 2007
The OCS Elementary 4-6 Campus is in need of workers for their After School Program. Please contact Mrs. Tracy Conkright, Principal, at 684-6989.
OCS Elementary PTO Dinner and Auction
July 18, 2007
Mark Your Calendars – The Owensboro Catholic Elementary PTO will host a dinner and auction on Saturday, October 20th.
Immunization Clinic
July 15, 2007
On July 25 from 5 pm – 6 pm immunization shots will be available, especially for incoming 6th graders. Please bring a copy of the student’s immunization record. Parents need to check with their insurance provider to see if their policy covers ...
OCS Used Uniform Sale
July 15, 2007
The OCS Elementary PTO will hold a used uniform sale during registration on July 24 and July 25 from 3-6 pm in the OCHS small gym. If you have items in good condition to donate, please drop them off at the OCS Central Office before July 24.
OCS Registration Dates
July 15, 2007
Owensboro Catholic Schools will have registration on Tuesday, July 24th, and Wednesday, July 25th from 3:00 – 6:00 PM in the Catholic High Small Gym. Registration forms for each school site are now available on our website. Please complete the ...
OCS Retirees Honored at OCS School Board Meeting
July 10, 2007
At the June OCS School Board Meeting, those retiring from OCS were honored at a School Board dinner. We thank them for their many years of dedicated service to the Owensboro Catholic Schools Lucy Rhoades Sherry Holinde Maggie O’Bryan Rose ...
Bumps & Bruises, Cuts & Scrapes: Babysitting Basics
July 9, 2007
This is a class for children who are or would like to start babysitting but feel they need to know some basics like first aid and CPR. You will learn how to take care of cuts, bleeding, sprains, breathing problems, medical problems and learn how to ...
Proposed KHSAA Regulations Needs Your Input!
July 5, 2007
PROTECT PARENTS' RIGHT TO CHOOSE SCHOOLS FOR THEIR CHILDREN Take Action! CONTACT STATE REPRESENTATIVES! The Kentucky State Board of Education has voted to adopt a proposal governing the Kentucky High School Athletic Association that we ...
OCHS Baseball Players Named All State
June 30, 2007
Congratulations to the following OCHS baseball players, who were named All-State. All-State 1st Team - Stewart Ijames and Neil Holland All-State 2nd Team - Joe Devine
OCHS JV Girls Soccer Information
June 26, 2007
We are pleased to announce Durand Engineer as the OCHS Girls JV Soccer Coach. He is a former United Soccer coach, played soccer at Brescia University, played for the India National soccer team and currently coaches at Sports Tutor. Any girl ...
OCHS Track Team Members Earn Honors
June 25, 2007
Congratulations to the following OCHS Track Team Members on their honors. 1st Team All State: 4 x 800 Relay Team: Blake Searcy, Nick Searcy, Willie Polio, and Ben Thompson 2nd Team All State: 3200 Meter Run : Ben Thompson 1600 Meter Run : ...
Fall Volleyball Tryouts for 6th, 7th and 8th Grade
June 25, 2007
Tryouts for the Girls Volleyball teams for 6th, 7th and 8th grades will be held on July 15, 16 and 17th. Please read the information below. Please note: This is not the intramural leagues most recently played in the spring. These are the teams ...
OCS All A Honor Roll - Quarter 4
June 25, 2007
Congratulations to the following students who were named to the All A Honor Roll for the 4th Quarter grading period. Owensboro Catholic High School Seniors: Ryan Adams, Alexander Castlen, Aaron Cecil, Corey Edge, Erin Flaherty, Margaret Gray, ...
Meagan Aull and Olivia Randolph Earn Top Softball Honors
June 16, 2007
Congratulations to Meagan Aull for being named Kentucky Miss Softball. Olivia Randolph has been named 2A Player of the Year. In addition, Meagan and Olivia were named to the 1st Team All State softball team. Congratulations on your career ...
Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity
June 16, 2007
Habitat for Humanity will host a week long building blitz this week, June 18-23 at 614 Jackson Street in Owensboro. Monday 12:00-4:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00-12:00, 1:00-4:00 and 5:00-7:00 Saturday 8:00-12:00 They are ...
OCS Students in TWO Productions
June 16, 2007
Several OCS students are participating in the summer Theater Workshop of Owensboro (TWO) summer productions. ‘I Don’t Wanna Grow Up’ Emily Wills, Rebecca Gross, Evan Todd, Nicholas Gray and Cecilia Crowe Assistant Directors for the ...
Perfect Attendance 2006-2007 School Year
June 16, 2007
Congratulations to the following students who had perfect attendance for the 2006-2007 school year. Keep up the great work! Owensboro Catholic High School: Freshmen: Katie Castlen, Eric Goetz, Erica Hamliton, Lauren Harney, Katelyn Hayden, Kayla ...
OCHS Band Takes Trip to Texas
June 16, 2007
Members of the Owensboro Catholic Band Program toured Texas from May 24-29. In San Antonio, the OCHS Jazz Band performed at El Marcado. Other San Antonio highlights included: attending a bilingual mass celebrated by the Archbishop of San Antonio ...
OCS Students Participate in Soap Box Derby - OCS Students Advance
June 16, 2007
Congratulations to the following OCS students who participated in the Owensboro Lions Club Soap Box Derby last Saturday. Parker Clark, Cheyenne Bickwermert, Hunter Gough, Isaac Gough, Lauren Settles, Kelsey Settles, Luke Dickens, Maggie Booth, ...
SCRIP SUCCE$$ Checks are Ready - Please Note the Hours
June 14, 2007
Each parish-sponsored family agrees to generate at least $160 in profit through the SCRIP program during the year, or to buy out of the SCRIP program by paying this amount. This profit or buy out is in addition to the tuition rates. At the end of ...
Lady Aces Softball - State Tournament Information
June 5, 2007
Below is general information for the Kentucky State Fast Pitch Softball Tournament, being held this Friday and Saturday at Skyview Park in Jeffersontown, KY. An "All Session Pass" will be available at the gate for $15.00. All Day Passes" will ...
Willie Polio Named M-I Athlete of the Week
May 31, 2007
Congratulations to Willie Polio, who was named the Messenger-Inquirer Athlete of the Week. Willie set a school recrod in the 1600 meter run at the Regional Track Meet.
Lady Aces Claim 7th Straight Regional Crown
May 31, 2007
The Lady Aces softball team defeated Grayson County 2-1 to claim its 7th straight Regional title and 9th title in 10 years. The Lady Aces now advance