Weekly Agenda, Highlights, and News April 17 - April 23

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GreenPower

Congratulations to our GreenPower team for a great showing at the Diverse Power Grand Prix this past weekend!

1st place overall stock

1st place overall modified

1st place overall custom

1st place presentation

1st place pit crew challenge

1st place endurance stock

1st place endurance modified

3rd place endurance custom 

OHS Track

King of the East Track Meet

Congratulations to our Boys team for their 1st Place finish and our Girls team on their 2nd Place finish in the King of the East Track Meet!

Girls Basketball

OHS had a great time last week celebrating our Girls Basketball team and Basketball Cheer in recognition of their historic season!

OHS Choir

Congratulations on a great day at the State Choral Performance Assessment at Gadsden City High School! The Oxford High School Men’s Choir received Superior Ratings with Distinction. The Oxford High School Women’s Choir received Superior Ratings with Distinction. The Oxford High School Concert Choir received an Overall Superior Rating.

Major League Baseball

Oxford alum Jackson Stephens made his Major League Baseball season debut with the Atlanta Braves this past week. He earned the save in the Braves win over the Nationals.

USFL

Oxford alum Trey Elston made his USFL season debut this past weekend with the New Jersey Generals.

Honor Roll of Academic Integrity and National Honor Society

With the move to year long grading, OHS will determine the Honor Roll of Academic Integrity and National Honor Society students at the end of each school year and have the assembly to recognize them at the beginning of the following school year.

1st Annual Children and Youth Mental Health Awareness

The School Social Workers and Mental Health Services Coordinators from Oxford City Schools, Jacksonville City Schools, Calhoun County Schools, and Anniston City Schools are pleased to announce the 1st Annual Children and Youth Mental Health Awareness event. The goal is to raise awareness of mental health and the issues that the students are facing in today's society, as well as, provide families an opportunity to explore community resources which support children, youth, and parents. 

The event, EmbRACE What Matters: #Mental Health Matters, will be held on May 14th on McClellen from 8:00-12:00. We will host a 5k run, along with food vendors and community outreach partners. We will have fun for the whole family with bouncy houses, games, and door prizes. Also Cocky from JSU will be there!! 

Important Dates

Grading Periods

End of 4th 9 weeks - 5/26/2022

April

April 18 - Academic Awards Night 5:30

April 19 - WorkKeys

April 19 - Spring Band Concert (CEHanna, OMS and OHS Bands); at Oxford Civic Center 6:00 pm

April 20 - Government Day

April 20 - Banquet - Boys Basketball, Wrestling, Indoor Track Banquet at Hubbards

April 21 - Special Olympics at Choccolocco Park

April 21 - AP Biology Field Trip

April 21- OHS Theater Showcase 5:30-7:30

April 19-22 FBLA Trip

April 22 - Band Gala at Classic on Noble 7:00-11:00

April 22 - EPIC Celebration

April 22 - GSCC Dual Enrollment & Scholarship Meeting, Tiered Classroom, 1st-3rd periods

April 25 - Whos Who in Sports Arena 2:00

April 25 - Achieve Level Set in Social Studies

April 26 - City Council Meeting to recognize Girl's Basketball 6:30

April 26th - OHS Choir - Spring Concert at First Baptist Church of Oxford

April 25-27 - SkillsUSA State Conference 

April 25-29 - OHS Senior Exit Interviews

April 29 - AP Env/DE Bio Field Trip

May 2-3 - OHS Senior Exit Interviews

April 25-29 - OHS Achieve

April 28 - Cap and Gown pictures

May

May 2-13 - AP exams

May 3 - Club Schedule

May 5th - OHS Choir - National Day of Prayer Performance at City Hall

May 5 - Career Tech Banquet at OPAC 5:00

May 6th - Choir Banquet

May 6 - Career Tech Advisory Meeting in the Connection 1st period

May 6 - No Referral Celebration

May 6 - OHS Film Festival

May 7 - OHS Blood Drive at WalMart

May 9-13 - Science Benchmark 3

May 9th - OHS Choir - Performance for the Opening Ceremony of the New Federal Courthouse in Anniston

May 10 - Cap and Gown pick up

May 16 - Scholarship Awards Program and Reception 5:00

May 18 - Baccalaureate Practice 1:15

May 21 - GreenPower Talladega Superspeedway

May 22 - Baccalaureate 3:00

May 24 - Graduate Walk Back in Time

May 26 - Graduation Practice 8:00am Lamar Field

May 26 - Graduation and Last Day for Students

May 27 - Inservice

Theatre Shakespeare & Showcase

Weather Forecast for this week:

Events for the Week:

Monday, April 18

Academic Awards Night 5:30

Soccer AWAY at Glencoe 5:00/7:00 

Tuesday, April 19

TESTING - ACT Make Ups and WorkKeys

FBLA Trip

Spring Band Concert (CEHanna, OMS and OHS Bands); at Oxford Civic Center 6:00 pm

OMS Athletic Parent Meeting in the Sports Arena 6:00 

Soccer AWAY at Southside 5:30/7:00 

Wednesday, April 20

FBLA Trip

Government Day (Which teachers will be "arrested" this year?!)

Winter Athletic Banquet at Hubbard's Wrestling/Indoor Track 5:00; Basketball 6:00 

Varsity Boys Golf AWAY White Plains Tournament at Silver Lakes TBA

Varsity Softball HOME vs. Pleasant Valley 4:00 

Thursday, April 21

FBLA Trip

Ayers Campus Talent Search 8:00-12:00

Special Olympics at Choccolocco Park 

AP Biology Field Trip 

OHS Theater Showcase 5:30-7:30 

Varsity Boys Golf HOME at Cider Ridge vs. Clay Central 3:30 

Varsity Girls Golf AWAY Helena Tournament at Timberline TBA 

JV/Varsity Softball HOME vs. Southside 4:30/6:00 

JSU Choir Concert 6:15

Friday, April 22

GSCC Dual Enrollment & Scholarship Meeting, Tiered Classroom, 1st-3rd periods

EPIC Celebration

FBLA Trip

Soccer HOME Senior Night vs. Weaver 5:00/7:00 

Varsity Baseball HOME AHSAA Playoffs 1st Round 5:00/7:00 

Track AWAY Hewitt-Trussville Invitational 3:30 

Band Gala at Classic on Noble 7:00-11:00

Saturday, April 23

Varsity Baseball HOME AHSAA Playoffs 1st Round TBA