In a game that will most likely decide the champion of the Patriot Athletic Conference, the weather and playing conditions took much of the spotlight. Oberlin (7-1-2, 5-0-2) and Fairview played to a 1-1 tie last Wednesday afternoon, most likely giving the Warriors the conference crown. “We were all a little nervous coming in. […]
Two years ago the Oberlin Phoenix went 6-4 and its players were honored with Patriot Athletic conference honors. However, that squad was a senior-laden team and graduation hit the team accordingly. Coach Dave McFarland resigned and first-year coach Fred Howery came on board full of enthusiasm and optimism. The Phoenix came crashing down to Earth […]
by NAVIYA SCHUSTER LITTLE OHS IB Diploma candidate Welcome back! Oberlin Goes Back to School will be held on Friday, Aug. 26, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at OHS in the gym and surrounding outdoors. You can meet teachers, administrators, and support the sports teams. There will be food, drinks, and free school supplies. Come on […]
Add “Best Hometown” to the list of honors bestowed on the city of Oberlin. Ohio Magazine will recognize Oberlin and four other Ohio cities as the 2012 Best Hometowns for the five areas of the state. The cities will be recognized in the magazine’s November issue. “It’s terrific news,” said Oberlin Main Street-Chamber director Scott Schell. […]
Last year the Oberlin schools were rated excellent, and school officials did not want to change too many things for this year. Superintendent John Schroth said students will see very little different from last year when they start classes on Tuesday, Aug. 30. He said some classrooms were painted, and some improvements were made to the […]
“1861…And the War Came” is the theme for this year’s Juneteenth Celebration in Oberlin, which will mark the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War. The annual week-long celebration which culminates with the “Juneteenth Festival on Tappan Square,” from 10 a.m.–6 p.m. on Saturday, June 18 commemorates the day when the last slaves in […]
After two postponements due to inclement weather during the week, Oberlin High School baseball coach Lynn Gray and his troops were more than ready to play on Saturday when Glenville came to town. An early arrival by players and coaches, and the field was worked into surprisingly good shape for the afternoon affair. Pick up a copy […]
Runners Kevin Boyer and Dalin Frantz turned in personal bests on the track, as did Antonio Nicholson in the field events.