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OSKALOOSA GIRLS TRACK EARNS THREE WINS AT OSKY RELAYS

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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa girls track and field team competed Tuesday night at the Osky Relays, taking advantage of a break in the weather to turn in a strong performance with three first-place finishes. Rain held off long enough for most of the meet to be completed before conditions worsened later in the evening. […]

OSKALOOSA BOYS TRACK SHOWS GROWTH AT 98TH OSKY RELAYS DESPITE RAIN

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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys track and field team competed Thursday night at the 98th Osky Relays, battling through rainy conditions while continuing to show improvement early in the season. Rain fell on and off throughout the meet, with heavier rain arriving during the final events. Despite the weather, the Indians were able to […]

OSKALOOSA VARSITY GOLF OPENS SEASON AT ALBIA

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ALBIA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa varsity boys golf team opened its season Monday at Albia Country Club, turning in a solid early performance while gaining experience for the rest of the year. Linus Morrison led the Indians with a round of 38, setting the pace for the team in its first meet of the season. […]

OSKALOOSA HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES PROM COURT 2026

Back row: (Left to right) Javion Reeves, Tate Peterson, Mason Muir, Trey Parks, Blake Herny Front row: (Left to right) Taylor Roorda, Ana Boosalis, Emily Rice, Karley Armstrong, Tierney Carter

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Student Council is excited to announce the annual Oskaloosa High School prom, themed “A Night of Chance,” scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026. The promenade, which is open to the public, will commence at 5:30 PM in the large Oskaloosa High School gym. Spectators are asked to enter through the […]

OSKALOOSA JV GOLF OPENS SEASON WITH STRONG START IN CHILLY KNOXVILLE

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KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The Oskaloosa junior varsity boys golf team opened its with a meet in Knoxville, showing solid early progress despite cold conditions. The meet marked the first competition of the year for a group that includes many inexperienced players. Even with that in mind, the team delivered a steady performance and showed signs […]

Behind the Scenes of “The Mouse That Roared,” Students Build a Production One Piece at a Time

Oskaloosa High School students rehearse a scene from The Mouse That Roared as cast and crew prepare for opening night at the George Daily Community Auditorium. Students have spent weeks building sets, learning lines and working behind the scenes to bring the production together.

Oskaloosa High School students are bringing the comedy The Mouse That Roared to the George Daily Community Auditorium with performances March 27 and March 28. The production highlights months of teamwork, set building, rehearsals, and leadership as students work together to bring the story of an underdog nation to life on stage.

Student Homebuilding Program Experiences Growth Challenge

Oskaloosa High School students in the Building Trades program work on building this year’s student-built home in the Fox Run neighborhood. The hands-on class gives students real-world construction experience as they build a full-scale house from the ground up.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – For more than two decades, Oskaloosa High School students have built a new home in the community each year through the school’s Building Trades program. Now that hands-on classroom may soon run out of places to build. The program has secured a lot for next year’s home, but after that, available building […]

Oskaloosa Schools Envisions Downtown Home for Innovation Hub

Oskaloosa High School junior Lillia Morris presents her Innovation Hub capstone project from second trimester using a projector balanced on a makeshift setup of a trash can, board, and stacked chairs, reflecting the program’s focus on creativity and problem-solving with the resources available. As the program grows, the Innovation Hub is exploring a new downtown space that better fits the needs of students and community partners.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When Oskaloosa students described their ideal Innovation Hub, they did not start with walls or square footage. They dreamed about sound booths and 3D printers. They imagined flexible meeting rooms, a student-run Airbnb, and a space where a handshake with a business leader might matter as much as a grade. Their ideas […]

From Handshakes to Career Paths

Oskaloosa Middle School students shake hands and talk with local professionals during the school’s Career Walk, part of Career Day. The event gave students the chance to connect with community businesses and learn about a wide range of careers while practicing professional skills like introducing themselves and asking questions.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Middle School invested Thursday doing something different from their typical lessons. Hallways and classrooms were filled with conversations about careers, handshakes with professionals, and questions about the future during the school’s annual Career Day. The event brought professionals from across the community into the building, giving students a chance […]

Oskaloosa High School Recognizes 309 Students on Second Trimester Honor Roll

Oskaloosa High School is proud to recognize 309 students who earned a place on the Honor Roll for the second trimester of the 2025–2026 school year.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School is proud to recognize 309 students who earned a place on the Honor Roll for the second trimester of the 2025–2026 school year. To qualify for this academic distinction, students must achieve a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher for the trimester. This recognition reflects the commitment, […]

             

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