
Oakley Forensics competed at Western Plains on Wednesday. Competitors included Zyanya Bravo (Extemporaneous Speaking and Prose), Cambria Groom (Poetry), Amanda Wegele (Original Oration), and Eli Schmidt & Brogan Wolf (Improvised Duet Acting).
Amanda brought home a 6th place medal in OO. Brogan and Eli brought home the gold in IDA and qualified for State!
This year's team has had a great season so far, with students trying many new events!




Sea Breeze was a top performer in the high school division of the online KidWInd challenge and has been invited to KidWind Worlds 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Sea Breeze consists of Laura Smith, Ein Bencken, Alexa Weiser
The Oakley school district has now qualified three teams for KidWind Worlds.


Good Afternoon Parents/Guardians: The HS Track meet scheduled for Tuesday, April 1st @ Tribune has been postponed due to the high wind warning.

The Kansas Shrine Dual will highlight top high school senior wrestlers from Kansas in a dual-team format to benefit Shriners Children's Hospital. Scheduled for March 29th, 2025, at Fugate Gymnasium on the Newman University campus in Wichita, the event will feature an East vs. West format. Notable matchups for Oakley High School include Atavia Cain taking on Grace Stean from Tonganoxie in the 180-pound weight class and Carter Krier competing against Jacob Garner from Lansing in the 141-pound weight class. All net proceeds will support Shriners Children's Hospital, which is dedicated to improving the lives of children.



Kid Wind Regional Challege: The schedule for Kid Regional Challege has been finalize for competition to be held on Monday, March 10th in Colby KS


Results for Middle School 7th & 8th grade MCEL at TMP
Vocal Solos
Hadlie Younkin 2+
Breckyn Selensky 1
Cash Eberle 1
Trombone Solo: Bentley Hemken 2
Trombone Solo: Dayton Allison 2+
Tuba Solo: Tyler Seybold 1
Snare Solo: Younkin 1
Violin Solo: Danielle Franz 1
Piano Solos:
Danielle Franz 1
Breckyn Selensky 1
Isabelle Urrego 1
8th grade Girls Vocal Ensemble 1
Boys Percussion Ensemble : 1
Daxton Allison, Maddox Hodges, Charlie Magley, Cody Anderson
Girls Percussion Ensemble: 1
Danielle Franz, Haylie Broeckelman, Mackenzie Hubert, Hadley Younkin, Paulinna Valencia, Breckyn Selensky
Oakley M.S Choir: 1,1,2
Oakley M.S Band: 1,1,1
Great work today plainsmen! Way to represent Oakley well!!

Kid Wind: The Kid wind Regional Competition schedule to be held on Tuesday March 4th has been cancelled due to possible incoming weather and has been reschedule for Monday, March 10th.

Parent Night!


Please call the high school office to schedule a time to donate blood to the American Red Cross.
785-671-3241


Goodluck to the OHS Wrestling State Qualifiers at Hays this weekend!
Brody Beckman- 132 lbs
Carter Krier- 138 lbs
Cadence Koch- 110 lbs
Kylee Hodges- 120 lbs
Laura Smith- 130 lbs
Abbygayl Jackson- 135 lbs
Brooke Smith- 145 lbs
Cali Wagoner- 155 lbs
Atavia Cain- 170 lbs
Abbie Mandeville- 190 lbs



Cheyenne received a special award for completing the "Empower ME" workshop from Mrs. Walker at today's pep rally. Congratulations!
Photo credit: Brogan Wolf


Mrs. Gaede’s English classes were able to enjoy “literature alfresco” today in this beautiful weather! It’s a great day to be a Plainsman!


Pep Rally this Thursday!


Youth Entrepreneurship Challege: It's begin held today in the HS Gym until 11:30. Awards will be presented at 12 noon. Stop by & see our student and listen to their plans to become a new Entrepreneur.





Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge: This challenge was scheduled to be held the HS Gym on Wednesday Feburary 19th has been rescheduled to Friday, February 21st due to adverse weather conditions.


Congratulations to the Oakley High School Girls Wrestling team for placing 2nd at Regionals. Kylee Hodges - 120 lbs, 1st place
Atavia Cain - 170 lbs, 2nd place
Cadence Koch - 110 lbs, 2nd place
Brooke Smith - 145 lbs, 2nd place
Abbygayl Jackson - 135 lbs, 1st place
Cali Wagoner - 155 lbs, 1st place
Abbie Mandeville - 190 lbs, 8th place
Laura Smith - 130 lbs, 5th place


Good Evening Parents?Guardians: There will be NO MS Weights tomorrow morning, Monday February 17th. Mr Hennick will be attending a clinic out of town. Weights will resume as usual on Tuesday.

HS Forensics: Congratulations to the Forensics Team that competed at Trego on Thursday. Every Plainsman medaled! Cam Groom placed 6th in Poetry, Catlin Rodriguez and Shayden Selzer placed 6th in Improvised Duet Acting, and Maddy Crotts placed 4th in Prose and 3rd in Extemp. Thank you to Brogan Wolf for mentoring the novices and judging at the tournament!"


Carter Krier & Cadence Koch were honored at the home basketball game last week receiving the MCL All Academic Team Award. To receive this award students must have a minimium of a 3.85 GPA, and also be involved in 12 activities with a combination of sports and fine arts.


Kid Wind: The Kid wind Regional Compeition schedule to be held on Tuesday February 11th has been cancelled due to weather and will be postponed until a later date to be announced.