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Eric Johnston, left, son of Jason and Jaclyn Johnston and Theron Schlomer, son of Amy Shaw and Joe (and Gina) Schlomer have been named Athletes of the Week by Coach Tyler Linstrum. Linstrum said, “Both boys improved greatly throughout the year. They are two young pitchers that with hard work will be great pitchers for the next several years! It was a pleasure to work with them this year....
O-H Titans Katie DeWulf and Cydnee Kieffer were the only doubles tennis team at the state 1B/2B/1A tournament in Yakima to represent 1B schools. The duo lost their first two matches and were eliminated. DeWulf, a sophomore, will lose her partner Kieffer, who graduates this year, but she told The Record she is looking forward to competing in tennis again next year....
Our season ended May 12, and we had a great one. Our athletes had strong performances at all of the middle school meets. Many of them had personal records at the Championship Meet in Davenport on May 12th. The perfect time to reach your peak. Congratulations Titans!...
On Tuesday, May 20, the District 7 track and field meet was held at Whitworth University in Spokane. The Odessa-Harrington Titan boys took first place as a team and the girls finished fourth. Odessa junior Sam Schafer posted four first-place wins and senior Hannah Schmidt three to pace their respective teams. Jacob DeWulf also garnered a first place in the javelin. Boys 1. Odessa-Harrington 118 2. Pomeroy 94 3. Valley Christian 90.5 4. Wellpinit 77.5 5. Republic 65 6. Rosalia 45 7. Wilbur-Creston 29 8. Curlew 25 9....
Odessa High School science student and Advanced STEM Researcher Thorsen Wehr began his research journey in 2011 when he was reading Popular Science magazine and saw that CalTech was trying to focus sound waves for medical applications. For the past three years, his research, based on engineering his own acoustic lens for focusing sound, has earned him a first place in every local, regional and state science fair or symposium, and national and international success at multiple events, including the International Sustainable...
FBLA members attending the National FBLA Conference, along with the help of younger brothers, held their annual doll race down Crab Creek. The winner of the $50 prize was Glen and Eileen Tanke of Harrington. Supporters purchase the dolls, with the money going toward the students' trip....
At the district golf tournament at MeadowWood Golf Course in Liberty Lake on Monday, May 19, Harrington senior Madison Charlton of the O-H Titans finished in 7th place with a subdistrict score of 85 and a district score also of 85 for a combined score of 170. In doing so, he qualified for the state meet, the only Titan to do so. Hunter Weitze of Colfax was first with a combined score of 142 for the two-day results. Palmer Guhlke of Davenport was second with 146, Sawyer Spackman of St. Georges third with 159, Jimmy Psomas of S...
On May 7, seven other Bi-County schools joined Odessa for the Fourth Annual Bi-County STEM Challenge. Teams from Odessa, Wilbur, Creston, Davenport, Lind-Ritzville, Sprague and Reardan arrived at the Odessa high school gym at 9 a.m. to compete in the fourth science-based “Junkyard Wars.” Each school brought a team of six students to vie against the other schools for the traveling trophy. The Odessa High School team consisted of Alexa Boss, Griffey Powell, Thorsen Wehr, Car...
Terri King and Maria Schuh were surprised at a recent presentation from CenturyLink representative Kerry Zimmerman to learn they were the recipients of a CenturyLink grant in the amount of $3,944. The Odessa teachers wrote a grant in January entitled, “Bringing Mobile Technology to Digital Art and Media.” The grant will be used to purchase iPads, computer apps, digital art supplies, and a printer for the business and art programs....
In two recent meets, the track and field team for Odessa-Harrington put their efforts toward preparing for the upcoming district meet. At a NE 1B/2B league meet held in Odessa May 6, the O-H boys grabbed a first place team finish, while the girls took fourth place. Team scores: Boys 1. Odessa-Harrington 148 2. Mary Walker 128 3. Valley Christian 99 4. Davenport 84 5. Liberty-Spangle 60 6. Wilbur-Creston 46 Girls 1. Davenport 134 2. Wilbur-Creston 112 3. Valley Christian 91 4....
Hannah Schmidt is the lead leg on the 4 X 100 and 4 X 200 Relays The 4 X 200 relay is ranked first in the state for the girls 1B classification. She also competes in the 100m and Long Jump and will be competing in all four of her events at the District Meet this week. Schmidt is very competitive and has worked very hard these last four years to be successful for the Titan Track and Field team. Schmidt is the daughter of Lynn Schmidt and Shari Todd and is a senior at Odessa...
Four students from Odessa High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the school on Wednesday, May 21. Members were selected by the chapter’s Faculty Council for meeting high standards of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. The students inducted were Alexis Burdick, Katherine (Katie) DeWulf, Stacia Lesser, Caleb Singer, Thorsen Wehr and Katelyn Worley. They join current members Chelsea Fisher, Trevor King, Griffey Powell, Hannah Schmidt, Jenna Shafer and Carley W...
Instructor, Apryl Kuch, held the annual Spring Dance Recital on Wednesday, May 7, at the high school multipurpose room. Five groups of dancers, from pre-school through high school performed. The dance numbers ranged from classical ballet to hip hop to jazz. The musical numbers included children's songs, popular hits and country-rock....
Thorson Wehr returned from Houston, Texas, last week as he had been selected by the International Sustainable World Energy, Engineering and Environment Project Olympiad to present his science research, "Focusing Sound Waves Using a Two-Dimensional Non-linear System." Top high school researchers from all over the world displayed their innovative ideas at George R. Brown Convention Center of Houston. Over 500 participants shared their scientific ideas, experience, and knowledge...
The Titan Pride winners for April are front, AJ Reyes, Rebecca Bramer, Jose Trujillo-Zaragoza, Destiny Wiles, Nathaniel Hicks, Lily Starkel. Back, Ella Caler, Tianna Gies, Zach Claassen, Jade Maddock, Douglas Anderson....
MONDAY, May 19: Cereal, toast, fruit. Lunch: Chickenwich, hashbrown stix, fruit & veggie bar. TUESDAY, May 20: Egg patty, English muffing, fruit. Lunch: Popcorn chicken,muffin, hashbrown patty, fruit & veggie bar. WEDNESDAY, May 21: Toast, sausage, fruit. Lunch: Ham & cheese on a bun, baked beans, Jello, fruit & veggie bar. THURSDAY, May 22: Toast, fruit. Lunch: Senior BBQ, cheeseburger, chips, fruit & veggie bar. FRIDAY, May 23: Cereal, toast, fruit. Lunch: Turkey sandwich, chips, fruit & veggie bar. Wilson Creek School...
Jordyn Tanke, Chelsea Fisher, Lanessa Simon and Hannag Schmidt competed as a relay team last Saturday in an evening track meet in Davenport....
Tuesday, May 6, the Titans baseball team played Wilbur-Creston in a game that went into extra innings with the Titans losing by one, 6-7. Chance Messer was the starting pitcher, going into the eighth inning before switching places with catcher Brad Johnston. Messer allowed 6 runs on 8 hits and had 3 errors; he struck out 4 and had no walks. He threw a total of 93 pitches (72 strikes). In relief, Johnston allowed 2 hits on one run and an error and threw 8 pitches (5 strikes). On offense, Johnston got one hit and struck out...
Griffey Powell, son of Steve and Dr. Linda Powell is a five year veteran of the Titan golf program and a senior at Odessa High School. Powell and Madison Charlton combined last week to take second place out of 31 teams at the Warden 18 hole tournament. Griffey is working hard to try to again qualify for the state tournament, in the toughest league in the state....
Sage Hill On May 1, the Titans golf team took two, 2-man teams to compete in an alternating shot 18 hole tournament at Sage Hill golf course, hosted by Warden. The boys had a lot of fun playing the alternating shot format. The Titans number 1 team Madison Charlton and Griffey Powell got redemption from their last year’s score with about a 20-stroke improvement and shot a 79 for second place in the tournament. The second team of William Mann and John Tanke shot a 110 together. Participating Schools were: Moses Lake, R...
Odessa School Menu MONDAY, May 12: Cinnamon roll, fruit. Lunch: Nachos w/cheese & chili, fruit & veggie bar. TUESDAY, May 13: Toast, sausage, fruit. Lunch: Ham & cheese sandwich, chips, fruit & veggie bar. WEDNESDAY, May 14: Cereal, toast, fruit. Lunch: Tacos, muffin, fruit & veggie bar. THURSDAY, May 15: Muffin, sausage, fruit. Lunch: chicken noodle soup, cinnamon roll, fruit & veggie bar. FRIDAY, May 16: Oatmeal, fruit, cinnamon toast. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, muffin, HB stick, fruit & veggie bar. Wilson Creek School Menu...
Track & Field The Undeberg Invitational track and field meet was held Saturday, April 26, on the new all-weather track of Lind-Ritzville High School in Ritzville. Schools from 1B to 2A sizes competed, including one Idaho school, Lapwai High School, a 1A school. Besides Odessa-Harrington, 11 other 1B schools in eastern Washington participated: Columbia Basin Secondary, Columbia-Hunters, Curlew, Cusick, Pomeroy, Republic, Rosalia, Selkirk, Soap Lake, Wellpinit and...
The Washington State FBLA Leadership Conference was held in Seattle, April 16-19, attended by 34 students from Odessa High School. The trip began early Wednesday morning with a stop in Ellensburg to tour Central Washington University, followed by a stop at the University of Washington in Seattle, where former Odessa graduates Hailey Williams and Cade Weber gave the OHS students a personal tour. The next stop was a visit to the Woodland Park Zoo in the pouring rain. The FBLA...
At its April 23 meeting, the Odessa School Board approved contracts for the 2014-2015 academic year for all certificated teachers currently employed. It also approved the hiring of a new Kindergarten teacher recommended by the hiring committee, Jill Larson. Larson currently teaches in Wilson Creek but applied for the open Odessa position in order to join the faculty where her husband, Odessa third-grade teacher Tim Larson, also teaches. The Larsons also have their home in Odessa. The Kindergarten job became available when...
Old-fashioned plowing took place April 12-13 at the Keith and Leanna Schafer farm, where participants from Washington and Idaho brought teams of mules and horses to demonstrate how old-time farm equipment (plow and harrow) was used to work a field. The Odessa and Harrington FFA Chapters served lunch (sponsored by the Odessa Alumni Association) on Saturday and Sunday of the event, earning funds to support their Jr. Livestock Show projects. The two chapters also took in...
