Excellence Rally

October 10, 2008

OCHS held its annual Excellence Rally.  The Decade of the 40's was the theme.

During the Rally a swing dance performance was done by students who learned from Mrs. Malone.  Also Mrs. Malone and Mr. Fritz did a ‘Dancing with the Stars’ swing dance performance. 

Watch the video of the performances!

Below are those who were honored from our parishes and other acknowledgements.

Precious Blood - Matthew Jacobs

Blessed Mother - Adam Wahl

St. Mary Magdalene - Kaylee Murphy

Immaculate - Ryan Knott

St. Peter of Alcantara - Carley Murphy

St. Augustine - Kristin Miller

Holy Name - Susie Solorza

St. Anthony - Collin Whitehouse

Sts. Joseph & Paul - Alex Tignor and Brittany McCarthy

St. Stephen - Haley and Hannah Minton

St. Pius X - Kelsey Ruth

Our Lady of Lourdes - Grant Tichenor

Also as a part of this year’s Excellence Rally, we pay special honor to Miss Martha Luckett as our 2008 faculty honoree.  Miss Luckett has sponsored the classes of 1993, 2002, 2004, and presently 2012. She has coached volleyball, basketball and golf.  Miss Luckett has worked extremely hard for the past 20 years to make our magazine drive a success and every year she does a fantastic job.  For all these reasons and for all you that do in the classroom, thank you for all you do teaching your ‘squirrels.’

Students who earned a 4.0 for the 2007-2008 academic year.

Seniors: Katelyn Blanford, Melissa Cecil, Maggie Glaser, Adam Haynes

Juniors: Christian Hall, Erica Hamilton, Abbie Riney, Kaley Robertson, Cole Sturgeon, Melinda Thompson, Jarrod Wolford, Ellen Wright

Sophomores: Megan Berry, Alex Dotsey, Chase Kauffeld, Regina Powers, Ann Claude Rakotoniaina, Sabrina Storm, Lindsey Whitehouse

Magazine Sales Drive

This year’s total was $68,414.44 and the top salesman in each class was:

Senior: Jordyn Moseley
Junior: Will Payne
Sophomore: Chase Kauffeld
Freshman: Katelyn Orth

Student Organizations

SCRUBS - Kelsey Cash

Pep Club - Kristen Bivins

Drama Club - Kelsey Cash

Student Council - John Wright

Right To Life - Jack Wilson

FCA - Katherine Dueker

National Honor Society - Kristin Miller

FFA Matt Howard

Competitions

Marching Aces - JT Wells, Melinda Thompson, Kent McCarthy, Megan Alvey, Nathan Lasley, Alex Riccio, Michael Crowe

FFA – at the KY FFA Agriscience Fair

Rachel Scott, Andrea Schepers: 1st place Environmental: Water Quality Issues

Jennifer Franey, Kaycee McKay: 1st place Zoology: Equine Management

Tiffany Murphy: 2nd place Impromptu Speaking: Floriculture

Andrea Schepers: 2nd place Impromptu Speaking: Small Animal

Jeremy Hayden and Jonny Hayden 4th place Bow Shoot

Owensboro Catholic FFA CLUB Gold Chapter Award

State Foreign Festival

Ann-Claude Rakotonainia 1st place French Literary Recitation
Paul Brown 3rd place French Reading Proficiency
Paul Brown 5th place Individual Art
Ryan Knott 3rd place Individual Project
AP Spanish Class 2nd place video - Alex Tignor, David Hardy, Chelsea McFarland, Adam Reynolds