Ashley Ray
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aray@odessar7.net
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ODESSA HIGH SCHOOL I 713 S. 3rd Street, Odessa, MO 64076 I Ph 816.633.5533 Fax 816.653.4266
Registrar: Lorrie Sanders lsanders@odessar7.net
2024-2025 IMPORTANT DATES
02/25 8th Grade Parent Enrollment Night-OHS 5 pm
02/28 ACT Registration Deadline for 04/05/25 test
03/03 NO SCHOOL / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
03/07 END QTR 3
03/13 EARLY RELEASE / P/T CONF. 1-7 PM
03/14-18 NO SCHOOL / SPRING BREAK
04/08 JOSTENS CAP & GOWN DELIVERY
04/11 CLASS OF 2025 FAREWELL PHOTO
04/12 PROM
04/18-22 SPRING BREAK
04/24-30 EOC TESTING
05/04 BACCALAUREATE 2 PM / OHS
05/06 SENIORS LAST DAY / GRADUATION PRACTICE
05/06 SENIOR AWARDS NIGHT 6:30 PM / OHS GYM
05/08 GRADUATION 7 PM / UCM MULTI BLDG
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Apply Missouri is a program that helps high school seniors prepare for college by providing hands-on assistance with the college application process. OHS school counselors hosted an Apply Missouri event 10/31/24 in the OHS library for interested seniors.
Lex La-Ray Tech Center (Lexington, MO)
Lex La-Ray Tech Center (Lexington, MO)
A representative from Lex La-Ray Tech Center will present information to OHS students about vocational /technical school program offerings:
Automotive Technology
Building Trades
Collision Repair
Computer Maintenance and Networking
Culinary Arts
Early Childhood Professions
Health Occupations
Industrial Welding
Jan 14, 2025 - Interested sophomores toured Lex La-Ray, Lexington
Jan 31, 2025 - Priority application deadline to apply for 2025-26 enrollment in Lex La-Ray program.
Summit Tech Academy (Lee's Summit, MO)
Summit Tech Academy (Lee's Summit, MO)
OHS hosts a presentation for students on Summit Technology Academy in January. STA enrollment is available to juniors and seniors pursuing an accelerated academic experience. Working in a college environment, students deeply experience an industry-aligned curriculum meeting both industry and university standards. OHS partners with STA to provide an opportunity to guide student academics into high-demand careers.
1/23/25: STA Tour w/OHS Counselors
OHS COLLEGE & CAREER FAIR
October 23, 2024 (1-2:30 pm)
Odessa High School was host to an annual College & Career Fair for OHS and Lafayette County High School juniors and seniors. Over 50 college and career school representatives participated and 500 students from OHS and surrounding Lafayette County schools were invited to attend.
ACADEMIC AWARD CEREMONY
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Odessa High School presented the Academic Letter Award to 155 students at a ceremony held on October 10, 2024. Students become eligible by achieving a 3.5 or above GPA and no semester letter grade below B- during the 2023-2024 school year. The first time a student earns this honor they are awarded an academic letter, excellence bar, and a certificate. Those qualifying for the second, third or fourth year receive a certificate and a continued excellence bar. A reception for recipients and their guests followed the ceremony.
OHS ThanksGIVING Food Drive
Supports Odessa Community
OHS ThanksGIVING Food Drive
Supports Odessa Community
November 1-12, 2024
OHS staff & students collaborate with Odessa Community Service Center by hosting an annual food drive to assist local families. OHS collected grocery essentials to prepare 60 meals.
Thank you to all who donated!
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