Oak Prairie Newsletter
9/1/23
Principal's Update
We had another great week at OP! Remember, there is no school on Monday, Sept. 4th.
Next week we host our first student council event on September 8th! THE COLOR SPLASH!! See below for details and permission slip.
Important August/September Dates:
Sept 4th - Labor Day - No School
Sept 8th - Color Splash - 2:30-4:00
Sept 13th - Fire Drill & Severe Weather Drill
Sept 15th - Armed Intruder Drill - See Letter for more Info
It's a great day to be a Bulldog!
Mrs. Forcash
Color Splash
OP Spirit Wear
Extra-Curricular Activties
OP Athletic Highlights
Find Athletic Information on Oak Prairies Athletics Webpage.
Find Schedules on Oak Prairie's 8to18 website: Oak Prairie Athletics Schedules
Cross Country
On Monday, the Cross Country team competed in a 4-team meet hosted by Morris. Oak Prairie girls won the team title. Three Bulldog athletes placed in the top 3 in their races - Gracie Kane, Leah Corrigan and Aurelio Carmona. The teams next meet is on Tuesday at Joliet Gompers.
Baseball
JD S collected three hits in four at bats, as Oak Prairie Bulldogs defeated Richland 10-5 on Thursday. JD hit a home run to center field in the sixth inning, doubled in the first inning, and singled in the third inning.
Oak Prairie Bulldogs flipped the game on its head in the top of the fifth, scoring five runs on four hits to take a 8-5 lead. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Jacob P on a full count that drove in three.
JD homered to center field, scoring two runs in the top of the sixth for the Oak Prairie Bulldogs.
Ty M earned the win for Oak Prairie Bulldogs. The right-handed pitcher allowed one hit and three runs (two earned) over one inning, striking out none and walking five. Wyatt S pitched five innings in relief for Oak Prairie Bulldogs. They allowed four hits and two runs while, striking out four and walking four.
Oak Prairie Bulldogs accumulated 13 hits in the game. Wyatt and Ty each collected multiple hits for Oak Prairie Bulldogs. Oak Prairie Bulldogs ran wild on the base paths, tallying six stolen bases for the game. Oak Prairie Bulldogs turned one double play in the game.
Softball
The girls softball team had a great win over Kelvin Grove this week. Leeah Berndt did a great job on the mound, and added a fantastic hit! Melanie Wozniak laid down some stellar bunts, they’ll end up on Sports Center and Maddie Fitzgerald had an in the park home run!
The Oak Prairie Girls Softball team won their last home game of the season. 8th graders Melanie Wozniak, Natalie Mickelson, Maddie Barber, Kylie LaPuma and Ashley McCalla all had a home run during the game! The team was unstoppable at the plate, Leeah Berndt had quite the hits too! Emma Hansen came in clutch pitching the last inning and ended the game with a strike out! Great game played by all the OP Bulldogs!
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Website: https://www.d92.org/
Location: 15161 Gougar Road, Homer Glen, IL, USA
Phone: 8158362724
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