Seniors and senior parents: Baby pictures are due to Mass Media by Friday, December 13th! Please bring (or email) five baby pictures to Mrs. Norris. Late pictures will not be accepted. Email Angie Norris with questions at anorris@usd504.org. READ MORE >
The spotlight of responsibility is shining brightly on Lily Baker. Lily is a 7th grade student at OJSHS. Teachers have good news about the kind of responsibility Lily demonstrates. It is reported that Lily is an independent thinker and not influenced negatively by anyone around her. She is organized, comes to class prepared and stays on task. She takes the... READ MORE >
OJSHS is putting a spotlight on the respectful actions of Chris Goddard. Chris is a senior and involved in many activities such as football, band, chess, basketball, baseball, scholars’ bowl, National Honor Society, Student Council President, science club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and his church worship team. Teachers report that Chris is the definition... READ MORE >
Madison Sheddrick, a graduate of OJSHS, visited with current students about the nursing program she is completing at Pittsburg State University. Madison will graduate in May from PSU and is already applying for nursing positions at area hospitals. She said she was glad to share information that she wished she would have known going into the nursing program. She... READ MORE >
National Honor Society (NHS) and Family Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) sponsored a food drive to benefit a local food pantry. There was a competition among the Seminar classes; the winning class was Mrs. Kelly's Seminar. The students and staff collected 225 canned food items to help those in need. Way to give back to the community, Indians! READ MORE >
Oswego Junior Senior High School celebrated Veterans Day with a community Veterans Day assembly. Local veterans were recognized for their service, and the OJSHS Band and Choir performed during the ceremony, including a special performance of TAPS by Christopher Goddard. The guest speaker for the assembly was Mike Kastle, who heads up Honor Flight of Parsons, an... READ MORE >
Kansas Honor Scholars, Chris Goddard, Shailan Phillips, and Jenna Frisbie were honored in a ceremony on November 13th at Pittsburg High School. This program recognizes the students who academically rank in the top 10% of their graduating classes. The ceremony included a speaker, recognition of the scholars, and a reception for scholars, families, school... READ MORE >
In October, six Oswego High School students attended the Pittsburg University FCS Career Day where they learned more about the Family and Consumer Sciences degrees offered at PSU and possible careers they could pursue with those degrees. It was a fun day filled with activities. They toured the FCS building on campus and met professors in the department along with... READ MORE >
FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) members recently attended their district Fall Leadership Conference in Pittsburg. They learned more about being a leader and had the opportunity to meet other FCCLA members in southeast Kansas. READ MORE >
OHS Juniors attended a college fair hosted by Labette Community College. Students were able to visit with 40 colleges. Students gained information about various programs and post-secondary options. READ MORE >
On October 29th, OJSHS Special Olympic athletes teamed with peer buddies to compete in Unified Bowling. Unified sports pairs Special Olympic athletes with peer buddies to enhance teamwork and leadership skills. OJSHS teams included:Will Bryant/ Trayton Walker- goldNicholas Willis/ Christopher Goddard- silverJackson Reitz/ Jake Hutchinson- bronzeAngel Thompson/... READ MORE >
OJSHS is putting a spotlight on respect! This year OJSHS is taking ACTION, not just talking about the qualities of good character and compassion. We are currently putting a spotlight on and recognizing the respectful actions of Trevor Davis. Trevor is an 8th grade student. Teachers report that Trevor is always honest, kind and respectful towards the teaching... READ MORE >
OJSHS is putting a spotlight on responsibility! We are taking ACTION, not just talking about the qualities of good character and compassion. It is time to spotlight the responsible actions of Abby Long. Abby is currently a senior, and she is involved in volleyball, basketball, track, NHS, scholars’ bowl, science club, and Greenbush Student Leadership Academy. ... READ MORE >
OJSHS students and staff spent the day giving back to the Oswego community that provides so much. Thank you to all of the businesses and community members who continuously support the USD504 Indians! READ MORE >
Students and staff said their final farewell to Technology Director Daniel Owen today. Many classes and groups took time to show their appreciation for all of Mr. Owen's hard work and technological support over the last few years. Although he will be missed, the USD504 Indians wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors. READ MORE >
OJSHS and SVCA 8th grade students traveled to Labette Community College for 8th Grade College Day. Students played games, meet "Chris the Cardinal", and most importantly looked at post-secondary and college options. Kylie Lucas, LCC Admissions Director, provided information on financial aid, academic programs, and student life. Following the presentation,... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Emma Elkins, as she has been accepted into the TRIO STEM Academy. We look forward to seeing the projects created by Emma and other area students! READ MORE >
YeeHaw! (Day), swing your partner round and round! Spirit Week is in full swing at OJSHS.Tuesday was Twin Day and the Spirit Day winners were:OJH: Angel George and Alex Figura HS: Madison Gudde and Kass LewisToday was YeeHaw Day! The winners were:OJH: Baeli ColeHS: Brady WilsonCongratulations to all winners! Spirit Week is not over yet though! Thursday is... READ MORE >
The Grammar Police are on duty at OJSHS today! READ MORE >
The OJSHS band and choir members are selling hats as a fundraiser. They are selling both fitted and adjustable "trucker" hats. The fitted hat is $25 and comes in a variety of sizes. The trucker hat comes in one-size fits all and sells for $15.Deadlines for the hats are October 8th. If interested contact a band/choir member or Mr. Thomas at... READ MORE >
On Wednesday, September 11th the Pride of Oswego traveled to the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. There they marched a parade through the Fairgrounds and were evaluated by judges. They received two 1 ratings and a high 2 rating. Music is evaluated on a rating system of 1-5, with a 3 being considered average. A 2 rating is excellent, and a 1 rating is... READ MORE >
OJSHS is putting a spotlight on responsibility! This year OJSHS is taking ACTION, not just talking about the qualities of good character and compassion. Right now we are putting a spotlight on and recognizing the responsible actions of Angel Thompson. Angel is currently a 7th grade student. Angel loves helping others, and it is evident in her actions. Teachers... READ MORE >
OJSHS is putting a spotlight on respect! This year OJSHS is taking ACTION, not just talking about the qualities of good character and compassion. Right now we are putting a spotlight on and recognizing the respectful actions of Josie Boulware. Josie is currently a junior and is involved in cheerleading, student council, NHS, FCCLA, Science Club, KAY Club, TRIO,... READ MORE >
Freshmen interviewed each other on one of many "Character Education Fridays" in English I. The student chose the people they knew the least about and asked several questions, beginning on a surface level then moving to deeper levels. The goal of this exercise was to see how much they have in common with their classmates. The process ended with students making... READ MORE >
The day after the boys won their football season opener against Chetopa, the girls volleyball team found themselves playing that same school for the Pre-Season Three River League Volleyball Tournament Championship. The girls coasted through their pool play matches with straight set wins over Altoona-Midway, Marmaton Valley, Uniontown, Crest and Yates Center. That... READ MORE >
Taking pictures of our food? Why yes, yes we did. Culinary arts class made soft pretzels today and had fun trying something new. Here's a picture of some of the prettier ones, but they all turned out great. Even Ms. Schofield liked them, and she isn't a pretzel fan. Way to go class! READ MORE >
Labette County Attorney Stephen Jones, along with Labette County Sheriff Darren Eichinger, spoke to OJSHS students today about social media awareness and safety. Topics discussed ranged from image safety to human trafficking. We appreciate the partnership with our county agencies to educate our students! READ MORE >
Congratulations to all who have received a part in the Big Bad Musical! Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Campbell are very excited and look forward to a wonderful production! READ MORE >
On Thursday, August 29, 2019, OJSHS Volleyball girls scrimmaged the OJSHS Alumni volleyball players. What a wonderful way to bring current and past Indian volleyball players together on the court! It's always a great day to be an Indian! READ MORE >
The first night of our Musical Read-Throughs were a success! Students, come join us on Tuesday, August 27 and/or Wednesday, August 28 to find out all about it! We need you! READ MORE >
The staff of USD504 is proud to serve the students of Oswego and the surrounding communities. It's always a great day to be an Indian! READ MORE >
Mrs. Goddard introduced students to this year’s theme of Compassion in Action. This is the kick off for tomorrow's assembly on Compassion in Action, which takes place in Seminar. It's always a great day to be an Indian! READ MORE >
The link below will give you access to the Google version of the Master Schedule for 2019-2020 at the Junior/Senior High School. Click Here This version of the master schedule will permit you to see each teacher's schedule and when they are available. The staff link on our Apptegy App and/or website will also give you the email address of each of those same... READ MORE >
As we wind up our summer vacation and get ready to head back to school, we want to give a special welcome to our lone new teacher at the Junior/Senior High School for this year, Kelsey Fabrycky. Mrs. Fabrycky actually is returning to Oswego after having spent last year as the Art teacher in the Chetopa school district. Prior to her year at Chetopa, she served as... READ MORE >