OA REMINDER: There is NO School on Monday, January 16, 2023, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Enjoy the long weekend. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, January 16th. #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
"Ten days before my birthday last year, I shot two 300 and 800 in the same day."
That is Evan O'Hara's favorite memory of his career so far. The varsity bowler tells us more in this segment of 4 Questions:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-evan-ohara/ #OAPride
Grayden Stanton, a sophomore at Owego Free Academy in the FFA program, is one of 15 kids nationwide to receive a 1,000-dollar grant from the National Supervised Agricultural Experience. https://www.wicz.com/story/48138078/owego-ffa-teen-receives-dollar1000-sae-grant #OAPride
Taylor Dalton says basketball has always been her favorite sport. The bond made with her team, the experience gained from coaches, and the support from the community make it so special to her. Watch her Athlete Profile: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ztZFbKgPseQ&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE
Due to ice and slippery road conditions, the Owego Apalachin Central School District will run on a two-hour delay today, Thursday, January 12, 2023. Please drive carefully.
We were in the Middle School's chorus room today. We heard some of the songs the eighth graders are working on. Enjoy their singing in this segment of Behind The Scenes on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/behind-the-scenes-8th-grade-chorus/ @OaBoosters l @OAChoirs
During one of the varsity bowling team's practices, we interviewed Haley Stephens. She tells us how she started bowling, her goal with the sport, and more. She answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-haley-stephens/ #OAPride
Sydney Watson, who plays Tanya in the upcoming musical production of Mamma Mia!, tells us what she loves about musical theatre. Watch her segment of 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-sydney-watson/ #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
The Owego Apalachin Central School District will be running on a two hour delay today, Tuesday, January 10, 2023. There are transportation issues with slippery conditions on untreated area roads. Sorry for any inconvenience. Please drive carefully.
"I love that we are all a family...I love the feeling when we win, but ultimately we are just a loving and welcoming family." Varsity bowler Elizabeth Reigle answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-elizabeth-reigle/ @OFAAthletics1
Nicole Canfield loves seeing and, more specifically, hearing her flute playing progress. She says you can hear the depth and complexity of the sounds the flute makes as you keep playing. Watch her Musician Profile:
https://showcaseartstv.com/musician-profile-nicole-canfield/
We are on the lanes with the Varsity boy's bowling team, and Evan O'Hara shows us how to pick up a spare. He walks us through it in this Training Tip on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/bowling-training-tip-picking-up-a-spare/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC
Sophomore Graham Strolin can express his emotions through his voice. He loves being able to sing and connect with others; to have them feel his emotion and the hard work he puts in is satisfying. See his profile here:
https://showcaseartstv.com/musician-profile-graham-strolin/
Senior Varsity Bowler Cole Dalton shows us how to line up a shot on the lane in this Training Tip on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-bowling-training-tip-lining-up-your-shot/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC l #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
We sat in on a rehearsal session of OFA's MTB School Band. Take a look Behind The Scenes on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/ofa-behind-the-scenes-making-the-band/ @OABands l @OaBoosters l #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Ryan Cirbus is a music teacher at OFA, and he brings his love of performing music and enthusiasm for music to his students. Learn more about Mr. Cirbus' journey to education in his Teacher Profile on Showcase Classroom:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/teacher-profile-ryan-cirbus/
The Owego Varsity Boys Bowling team is on an undefeated streak, and they credit their hard work on the lanes, team bonding, and developing younger talent to their success. Learn more in their Season Preview:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-boys-bowling-season-preview/ #OAPride
The Owego Varsity Girls bowling team has had a successful season so far, and seeing their improvement from last season motivates them to keep working hard and growing the program. Watch their Season Preview:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-girls-bowling-season-preview/ #OAPride
OA REMINDER: There will be NO SCHOOL for Winter Recess from Friday, December 23, 2022, through January 2, 2023. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Have a wonderful break. Happy Holidays! #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Varsity girls basketball point guard Maddie McEvoy tells us how she started playing basketball and how that passion has grown. She answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-madison-mcevoy/ @OAGirlsBball l @OFAAthletics1 l #OAPride