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Our Oktoberfest History

Our Oktoberfest History

Claire Combs, Staff Writer
October 3, 2022

It’s 1810 in Munich, Germany. Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausens and the Prince of Bavaria have married and the first of thousands of two-week celebrations, called Oktoberfest, have happened.  Because...

SHS Boys Golf

SHS Boys Golf

Maria Ruiz, Staff Writer
May 26, 2022

Time, patience, and practice. The SHS boys golf team is made of 13 outstanding golfers. 5 Freshman, 7 Juniors, and 1 Senior. Together, this team stands at 42-38. Their coach, James Hoffman, has answered...

Dress Code ... Drool

Dress Code … Drool

The Blurb, Staff Writer
May 26, 2022

The Blurb, GUEST OPINION: The following opinions are not those of The Owl; however, by allowing the free speech of these collaborators, we are providing a platform to encourage mature dialogue. A well-known...

Breaking ground at SHS

Breaking ground at SHS

Harrison Wetzel and Katie Cottrill
April 12, 2022

On March 22nd, Seymour High School broke ground on its $52 million dollar building project.. For six years Seymour's superintendent Mr. Brandon Harpe and board members have been working on what some would...

Russias Invasion on Ukraine - What You Need to Know

Russia’s Invasion on Ukraine – What You Need to Know

Carson Carpenter, Co-Editor in Chief
March 18, 2022

On Thursday, February 24, 2022 Russia launched a full-scale invasion on the sovereign country Ukraine. The invasion came after months of speculation and build up of Russian troops around the Ukrainian...

Haiti: A Nation in Crisis

Haiti: A Nation in Crisis

Lucas Jablonski, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022

The nation of Haiti, a half of an island not far from the Florida peninsula, is a country plagued with social unrest, poverty, and devastating earthquakes.  Haiti has been a victim of poor governance...

March Madness is back

March Madness is back

Mrs. Laura Cottrill, Adviser
March 14, 2022

March Madness is BACK! Join The Owl newspaper staff's fun for bragging rights as the 2022 Bracketology winner. We have requested the site to be unblocked, so please be patient if your link does not work....

By the numbers: Russian-Ukrainian conflict

By the numbers: Russian-Ukrainian conflict

Lucas Jablonski, Staff Writer
February 8, 2022

135,000- The Number of Russian troops that have amassed at the Ukrainian border.  “Russia has enough troops in place to seize Kyiv or another Ukrainian city but not yet sufficient numbers for a full...

Lady Owls win first sectional game 59-47

Lady Owls win first sectional game 59-47

Mrs. Laura Cottrill, Adviser
February 2, 2022

Congratulations, Lady Owls, on your first sectional win of the 2022 IHSAA tournament. The Lady Owls defeated New Albany 59-47. They have not won the opening game of the sectional for the past nine years,...

Cryptocurrency is Harming our Planet

Cryptocurrency is Harming our Planet

Caley Monnier, Co-Editor in Chief
January 31, 2022
While new economic systems like Bitcoin seem utopian, there are other repercussions to consider. One study claims that emissions from Bitcoin transactions could singlehandedly increase the Earth’s temperature by 2°C. One might pose the question: how does a digital currency with no physical trace leave behind such a large environmental footprint?

First Team All District – Casey Regruth

Drew Henry Handloser, Author
December 13, 2021

After the Boy's soccer season was over, no person had a clue that Seymour's own Casey Regruth would be nominated for many different awards. I had the honor of speaking and interviewing him about his experience. D:...

Students posing with this years earnings after they were revealed.

2021 Dance Marathon Shatters Goal

Carson Carpenter and Audrey Wiggam
December 7, 2021

Seymour's Dance Marathon for Riley Children's Hospital was back Saturday night November 2o after a one year hiatus due to complications from COVID-19.  The event is usually held annually by student-led...

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