Students in the Oak Hills Work Study program are practicing a variety of work skills in a new way this semester by participating in the Coca-Cola Gives program.  Work Study students collect bottle lids from a number of drop-off locations around

"Celebrating Art" is devoted to the promotion and appreciation of student art. The intent of their student art contest is to motivate student artists. The top entries are published in an anthology that will record the creative works of today’s student

     Sign-ups for Freshmen, Sophomore, and Junior College and Career Readiness (CCR) meetings have begun!  CCR meetings provide an opportunity for you to meet as a student-parent-teacher team to discuss your child’s future plans and

Congratulations to our Highlander athletes named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of December 17th -  Sierra Dance       Wrestling         Sr. Sierra Dance is a Matscot captain. She managed

The OHHS Drawing and Printmaking students are exhibiting this year’s Memory Project portraits at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts. The Memory Project exhibition showcases portraits created for the Rohingya refugee children before they are sent off

Congratulations to the Highlander GMC Athletes of the Week: Week of December 10  - Abbey Schmidt     Girls' Swimming     Sophomore    Abbey is a straight A student and 100% dedicated to all that she does. At

Congratulations to Cam Gramke - Girls' Basketball and Jacob Berkemeier - Boys' Basketball for being named Jimmy John's OHHS Players of the Week!

Studio Art AP students from Groh and Schorsch’s classes were visited by some "Winged Wonders" as a part of the "Art in Root" program they are participating in this year. “Art in Root” is a three-step program designed to create connections

Congratulations to Junior Dy'Jhanik Armfield - Girls' Basketball and Freshman Brandon Mitchell - Wrestling for being named Jimmy John's Highlander Athletes of the Week!

We are underway with the Winter season at Oak Hills High School!  Congratulations to the following Highlanders for being named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of December 3 -  MacKenzie Harbin         Sr.   

The Art and Design Department are sharing two featured artists. Alexis Hetzel   -  Grade 11   Artist Statement:  "I am a junior, and I have taken art every year except 8th grade. I never really was confident in my artwork until

OHHS Community Service Club cleaned up the community on Wed 11/14 by decreasing litter in the area. Students and staff got thumbs up and beeps from those driving by and one resident came out to thank the group for doing this service.  If you would like

On November 16, Branden Middendorf, Chairman of the Cincinnati chapter of the International Game Developers Association, visited Oak Hills High School. He met with the game development students to discuss the local game development community, career preparedness in the industry and upcoming events students can attend.

The 2018 Thomas More University Juried High School Exhibition participants have been announced! Congratulations to the following OHHS Art and Design students whose work was selected for the exhibition: Allyson AlbertzPaula ConnollyKayla JavorskyMia

Congratulations to the OHHS Art and Design student whose art was selected as a High Merit piece for the Summer 2018 Celebrating Art competition and publication! Having a High Merit award means the art was an exceptional piece. Out of

Oak Hills Athletics and the Pink Ribbon Girls just wanted to say THANK YOU for the generous support the OH community has shown us for our 2018 Games for the Cause Pink campaign!  We collected a total of $12,273! THANK YOU to our fall sports

The AP Art History and Studio Art AP students explored the Cincinnati Art Museum and made a quick stop in Eden Park with our 14 Guatemalan Exchange students from La Antigua. Part of the exchange is to experience the rich cultural resources related to the

Congratulations to our Highlander Award winners for the 2018 Fall season which were presented to our Varsity student-athletes at Monday night's Fall Awards program! The Highlander Award is not an MVP Award in the traditional

Almost three years ago, Anita Deutschle who is the front office secretary at OHHS, was hired. With her smile and pleasant attitude came a single candy dish on her desk. Over time, she added a few more bowls of candy and even some dispensers as her sweet treat

The OHHS Drawing and Printmaking students will be exhibiting this year's Memory Project portraits at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts. The Memory Project exhibition will showcase portraits created for the Rohingya refugee children before they are sent off

Today, Oct 25th as part of the CCR Day, students from Mrs. Mikos and Mr. Macke's class learned about job opportunities through Home Depot including: application process, interviewing skills and career readiness skills for competitive employment. Thanks to

Mr. Wandsnider's Legal Issues students visited the Hamilton County Justice Center and Courthouse on October 24th, 2018. The students sat in on arraignment hearings, an actual court proceeding of a criminal case, and toured the jail facility. The opportunity

On a brisk Tuesday in October, Studio Art AP, AP Art History, and Sculpture students explored Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park with our 14 Guatemalan Exchange students from La Antigua. Part of the exchange is to experience life in today's America, which

Congratulations to the following Highlanders for being named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of Oct. 22nd Zachary Moeller         Senior         Boys' Soccer In two tournament games last

Congratulations to the Highlanders who were named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of October 9th - Zachary Moeller         Sr.         Boys' Soccer Zach set a school record in a 6-3 victory over Sycamore

Congratulations to the  Highlander athletes for being named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of October 15th -  Sam Seibert       Sr.   Boys' Cross Country Sam ran a lifetime best of 17:01 on Saturday at the GMC

Those who have taught, or worked with 2016 OHHS graduate Taylor Helms know that she is a powerhouse of talent and one of the most hardworking artists in our community. Taylor created numerous sets for OHHS productions (and continues to come back to

Oak Hills students who are studying Chinese at OHHS took a field trip to Miami University in Oxford.  This field trip was last Friday (9/28). Our students practiced Chinese Kung Fu and designed their individual kites before the field

Marching Highlanders to compete this Saturday -  La Salle High School Invitational Saturday, October 6, 2018 OHHS is 1 of 19 bands competing and we perform at 7:30 pm $8 admission for adults, $3 for kids 12 and under Come on out and root

Congratulations to the Highlanders who were named GMC Athletes of the Week! Week of October 1st -  MacKenzie Hoy         Jr.      Girls' Tennis Mackenzie had another great week of tennis. Mackenzie and her

A group of 25 students from Modern World Issues, AP Comparative Government and International Studies participated in a roundtable discussion with an international delegation from the European Union.  With representatives from France, Germany, Italy,

The OH Peer Partners Club spent the day on Wednesday, September 26 at Whitewater Park.  The Special Olympics event had to cancel due to wet grounds so they spent their time building friendships.   Everyone enjoyed the day by walking the park trail and eating a picnic lunch. 

In four AP Psychology classes students are working towards a goal other than grades.  Say whaaaat?  How?  Students work on advancing on a game board, each box comprised of an activity or task important to the class, with opportunities to

Thursday, September 20 marked the end to another successful year of the Oak Hills Dingolfing German Exchange Program, 33 years and counting!  This program is a three-week exchange program that begins with the German students visiting Oak Hills

Thank you to all who came out to support our Boys' and Girls' Soccer teams for their Games for the Cause on a very wet and rainy Saturday! The teams all looked great in their pink uniforms and their tributes in support or in memory of family and friends

National Art Honor Society students at OHHS have elected to participate in The Memory Project as part of their community service again this year. Many of the students have previously participated in the project through the Drawing and Printmaking course, and

The OHHS Marching Highlanders took home Reserve Grand Champion, 2nd place overall out of 10 bands, at this past weekend's Taylor Band Premiere Marching Band Competition! A huge congratulations to these fantastic students. The Marching Highlanders next compete

Congratulations to the following GMC athletes of the week: Week of September 17 -  Caroline Eichhorn      Girls' Tennis    Jr  Caroline and her partner, Mackenzie, fell in a tough 1st Doubles match in a third set

Thank you to everyone who supported the OH Games for the Cause on Friday, Sept 14th at the football game! It was a great night as we were able to raise money for the Pink Ribbon Girls and the Highlanders beat Hamilton!   We continue our Games for

Congratulations to our Highlander GMC Athletes of the Week: Week of Sept. 10th -  Carson Lewis    Sr.   Boys' Soccer Carson scored once directly off a corner kick and had an assist in a 4-0 win at Kettering

The Cincinnati Enquirer nominated athletes and teams each week.  This past week, the Enquirer named the Oak Hills Football Team as the Top Ohio Football Team, Ethan Myers was named Top Ohio Football Player, and Sydney Jones was named Top Tennis

Congratulations to our Highlander GMC Athletes of the Week: Week of Sept. 4th -  Julia Galloway           Girls' Tennis        Sr. Julia got two GMC wins over Colerain and Middletown and is now 7-2 on

Cincinnati Paints by Numbers: Fiona This summer marked the launch of a new mural series by ArtWorks: Cincinnati Paints-By-Numbers. The rotating mural project provides the public the opportunity to purchase a ticket and paint alongside the ArtWorks team. The

Mr. Groh will be unveiling his 2020 European adventure later this September. Starting in 2014, Mr. Groh has been taking a group of current and former Oak Hills students on an educational trip overseas.  These travelers have visited the Eiffel Tower,

OHHS Art and Design junior Emma Sedlack worked as an Apprentice this summer on the ArtWorks and Visionaries + Voices partnership mural located in Oakley. The goal of the project was to build a more inclusive community through creative collaboration between

Taylor Helms, an OHHS Art and Design 2016 graduate, worked as an Apprentice this summer on the 125th anniversary mural for the Woman’s Art Club of Cincinnati. Artist Tine Westerkamp designed this beautiful piece for the oldest and longest running

While the students were busy at work beautifying Cincinnati this summer, OHHS Art and Design teacher Jamie Schorsch was creating a large scale mural for the Miami University Regionals: Hamilton Campus. Schorsch was a part of a team of

As many of you know, Oak Hills Bands has been a great pillar of our community for decades. Its traditions combined with the immense hard work of our wonderful students, former and current, has spurred great growth in our program over the past few years, and

The 2018 OHHS Marching Highlanders are excited to enter their second season of competitive marching in the Mid-States Band Association! Please come and check out any of our three competitions this season: 9/15 @ Taylor HS 10/6 @ La Salle HS -

Oak Hills High School will be offering the PSAT on Saturday, October 13th, 2018.  The test is open to all OHHS Sophomore and Junior students. Registration will begin Monday, August 27th and will end Friday, September 7th. Registration will be completed

Sign-ups for Senior College and Career Readiness (CCR) meetings have begun!  The senior year CCR meeting is the most important and the format will be completely different than what you have experienced in the past.  Senior CCR meetings provide an

Congratulations to the Highlander athletes who have been named GMC Athletes of the Week during the Spring Sports’ season! Your hard work, determination, and outstanding performances have been recognized by the Highlander and GMC communities! Lasse

OHHS Art and Design teacher Jamie Schorsch has been hard at work this sweltering summer creating a large scale mural for the Miami University Regionals Hamilton Campus. Schorsch is a part of a team of three other local artists: John McCoy, Abby Martin and

Congratulations to the following Highlander athletes for being named Cincinnati Enquirer 2018 Ohio Spring All Stars! Baseball Tyler Murphy - Sr - Second Team Nick Deifel - Sr - Second Team Drew Wetterich - Sr - Honorable

The English Department is pleased to announce that all students entering Honors English II, Honors English III, AP Seminar, AP Language and Composition, and AP Literature and Composition will take part in summer reading for the 18-19 school year. Please view

A HUGE congratulations to Elizabeth Cron who was named a 2017-18 NISCA/Speedo Girls One Meter Diving All-America! We wish you the best of luck at the University of

The 2018 Spring Awards were held last night and Highlander Awards and individual team awards were given out to our student-athletes. The Highlander Award is not an MVP Award in the traditional sense, but rather recognition of the person that

Congratulations to our Regional qualifiers for Track & Field: Nathan Shelby -  110 hurdles Luke Neuhaus - Discus  Mitch Luken - 800m Drew Toon - 1600m Hannah Bennett - 800m Michael Radcliffe, RJ Linenkugel, Drew Toon, Mitch Luken - 4x400m

If you are interested in running cross country next year, please attend the meeting below -]

Oak Hills High School Drama Club  proudly presents -  SEE HOW THEY RUN! Thursday, May 3rd  Friday, May 4th Saturday, May 5th 7:00pm  Oak Hills High School Tickets are $10 To order tickets,

There's a new community service club at the high school with a mission to clean up the litter that is collecting on our roadsides and in our neighborhoods. On Saturday 4/28/18, a group of OHHS students and teacher Susan Kallschmidt did litter clean up around

Eighteen of our juniors participated in a leadership training presented by the University of Cincinnati's Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.  The training was the Sigma Phi Epsilon Leadership Academy (SPELA).  Leadership was the focus but our

In our best showing to date, these 7 French students placed in the National French Exam.  Silver          85th percentile (Logan Herr French 3) Bronze       75th percentile (Josh Presnell AP and Amanda

Congratulations to Highlander bowlers, senior Alex Rieger and sophomore Chase Francisco, for being nominated for the 2018 Cincinnati.com Sports Awards.  The Cincinnati.com Sports Awards recognizes and honors the top athletic accomplishments in Greater Cincinnati High School Sports.

We would like to congratulate OHHS basketball player Ben Zahneis for receiving the Don Hughes/Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame $500 Scholarship! He will be recognized at the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony

Ten years ago, Oak Hills alumnus Gretta Blankenship opened Aroma’s Java & Gelato on Bridgetown Road. Gretta and her husband are both graduates of the class of 1977. During the summer of that first year in 2007, Steve Groh, Art teacher at OHHS,

On Thursday, April 12th, Ms. Jennifer Harris and Mr. Robert Klotz accompanied a group of Oak Hills freshman and sophomores to the "Game with a Cop" program at the Cincinnati Reds, sponsored by the Hamilton County Sheriff's office. The "Game with a

At Oak Hills High School, we like to recognize students who have good attendance. At the end of each month, we draw names from a list of students who have perfect attendance for that month. Four (4) students from each grade level are then recognized

Congratulation to the OHHS Art and Design students who will be exhibiting artwork at the 2018 University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash Campus, Ohio Regional High School Juried Art Exhibition! The UCBA Art Exhibition consists of 79 artwork produced by 67 high school

One of our business class is Microsoft Office Application.  In this class, students learn formulas and making charts in Excel.

Ceramics is a semester course offered through the Art & Design Department for students interested in exploring various approaches to manipulating and creating art with clay.  Currently, the students are getting the opportunity to learn and

On Thursday, March 22, the editorial staff of the OHHS school newspaper, The Tartan, launched a new website. They've been working hard on this project all year under the direction of the teacher, Ben Hageman. Students researched different website

On Monday night March 19, 2018, the Oak Hills German Klub enjoyed dinner at the Hofbräuhaus in Newport. The night was organized by president Hannah Baldwin, a junior at OHHS, and vice president Abby McElwee, a senior. Students who participated in

The Honors Marketing Students in Mr. Mirizzi's class have been busy preparing for a business competition coming up at Mount Saint Joseph University.  This is a new competition that MSJ is hosting and will showcase several local schools as they have to

Congratulations to AP Photo Student, Kimberlea Czulewicz! From the 11,500 works of art submitted to The Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition, only 2,500 are selected to enter the state judging. State jurors, then, whittle it down even further to just

Congratulations to OHHS Indoor Drumline for winning first place in The Mid East Performance Association (MEPA) drumline and winter guard competition on Saturday, March 17.

Painting and Mixed Media students from Ms. Kopf’s and Ms. Schorsch’s classes at OHHS are participating in the “Art in Root” program, through which they will receive one to two visits from a Great Parks’ interpreter with a native

The weekend of March 3rd,  the regional level of judging for The Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition, took place. The Exhibition, now in its forty-eighth year, is dedicated to the educational and artistic advancement of our talented young people

Painting and Mixed Media students at OHHS are participating in the “Art in Root” program, through which they will receive 1–2 visits from a Great Parks’ interpreter with a native animal for natural history presentation, as well as a

Oak Hills senior basketball player Ben Zahneis has only taken two shots and two free throws all season. He has four points, one rebound and he’s played a total of 12 minutes.  However, Zahneis is proof that there are plenty of ways to impact a

Congratulations to the Highlander Athletes who have been named GMC Athletes of the Week during the winter sports season!  Your hard work, determination, and outstanding performanceshave been recognized by the Highlander and GMC communities! Balor

Congratulations to Ben Zahneis who was named the Western Hills Community Service Club student of the month last Thursday. Ben received a $500 scholarship from the organization. Congratulations, Ben!

You can reserve tickets by emailing:  [email protected]m or calling (513) 451-1646.

On February 22 & February 23, the Oak Hills High School Media Center hosted a Book Festival & Luncheon to celebrate the work our high school book mentors have been doing with 4th & 5th grade students from Dulles Elementary. Activities on these two

Congratulations to the OHHS Art and Design students who will be exhibiting artwork at the 2018 University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash Campus, Ohio Regional High School Juried Art Exhibition! The UCBA Art Exhibition consists of 79 artworks produced

Ms. Schorsch’s Drawing and Printmaking students recently participated in a Screenprinting demonstration and mini-workshop led by Art Academy of Cincinnati Printmaking Professor Matthew Dayler. Dayler’s work has been exhibited nationally and

Congratulations to senior Toby Boehringer (percussion) and sophomore Josh Liedhegner (tenor sax) for a terrific performance this past weekend at Princeton HS for the 2018 O.M.E.A. District 14 High School Honor Jazz Band! Toby and Josh were two of only twenty

The OHHS Majorettes went to their first competition (since 1994) on Sunday. They competed in the SOBTA – Southern Ohio Tournaments – in Trenton, Ohio.The team competed in two categories and brought home a first and a second place. Now that's

Congrats to ELIZABETH CRON for finishing as the 4th best diver in the entire state of OHIO! She was unbelievably determined and finished strong! Wow!

The Oak Hills High School Oakettes have participated in several projects recently.   One being "THE HIGHLANDER HERO," organized by team member Kaitlyn Delaney around the Thanksgiving/Christmas holiday.  Dance families donated items (see

Congratulations to the OHHS Art and Design student whose art was selected as a High Merit piece for the Fall 2017 Celebrating Art competition and publication! Having a High Merit award means the art was an exceptional piece. Out of

At a recent basketball game, members of the OHHS Art Club help collect money for our Feed A Highlander program.   These students had the opportunity after finishing their own work to do something positive and help fellow students. 

On Feb. 3, 2018,  Speech Team Captains Brody Armstrong and Timmy Nguyen qualified for the State Championship! This is the first time in recent memory that Oak Hills has made it to state.  They performed in the Duo Interpretation Category together,

Oak Hills Athletics is proud to announce our 17 student-athletes for today's Collegiate Signing Day.  Congratulations to our student-athletes and their families! Thank you to Coach Rolfes and Gabby Buccino for filming the ceremony.  The link for

This Rain Barrel Art Project was created to promote the use of rain barrels throughout the Ohio River Valley area through a creative and educational medium. Rain barrels continue to grow in popularity across the country. However, one of its biggest drawbacks

  ELECTRIFY YOUR STRINGS! ROCK ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE with WORLD-RENOWNED ELECTRIC VIOLINIST MARK WOOD AND VOCALIST LAURA KAYE TO PERFORM WITH STUDENTS International recording artist and Emmy award-winning composer Mark Wood, an original member of

Oak Hills Athletics will be holding a signing day for our Highlander athletes who have committed to further their academic and athletic careers in college next year. For a full list of signees please go to oakhillssports.com. We invite family, friends,

Oak Hills High School is proud to host the 2018 Greater Miami Conference Wrestling Championships on Saturday, February 3rd. Doors open for spectators at 9:00 AM with the first round of wrestling slated to begin at 10:00 AM.  Finals

Voice of Democracy (VOD) is an annual nationwide scholarship program sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). It is an audio-essay contest for high school students in grades 9-12. The program annually provides more than $2.3

OHHS started a bagpipe club less than three years ago.  Michael Buchert was one of the students who decided to join the club and learn to play.  Michael has mastered this instrument in that short time and has been in demand ever since that

One of our alumni, Tyler Willig, and two UC engineering peers presented their NASA presentation to our Capstone and AP Research students. They shared the challenges and successes of this endeavor and encouraged our students to embrace the challenges in their own capstone projects. 

Congratulations to the following Highlander athletes for being named Cincinnati Enquirer 2017 Fall Ohio All-Stars! Football Jacob Woycke - Sr - Honorable Mention Jacob Berkemeier - Jr - Honorable Mention   Boys' Soccer Pierce Haucke - Sr -

The Overture Awards is a program that recognizes, encourages and rewards excellence in the arts among Greater Cincinnati students in grades 9-12. Its mission is to encourage arts education as an integral part of a student’s academic experience and to

NAHS and The Memory Project: Our Philippines Delivery Video is here! National Art Honor Society students at OHHS have elected to participate in The Memory Project as part of their service this year. Many of the students have previously participated in the

Congratulations to the Oak Hills High School students whose artwork was selected for the VSA OHIO 22nd Annual Accessible Expressions Ohio Traveling Exhibition. Grace Climer (Grade 10) Oscar Hand (Grade 10) Collin Santiago (Grade 9) Ian Walker (Grade

Award notifications are in! Congratulations to these very talented OHHS Art and Design students on their accomplishments this year in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.  Visit the OHHS Art and Design website here to view images of the

Congratulations to the following OHHS students for an outstanding performance at the "2018 OMEA District 14 High School Honor Band" event held at Princeton High School: Brianna Rhoton (flute), Kari Sexton (flute), Madi Bosch (bass clarinet), Taylor Glover