Browse past news stories for Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, MS.

• Ocean Springs High School stands out in Mississippi school rankings (Mobile Press-Register)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 01:07:50 pm
  More than two-thirds of schools in Jackson and George counties are performing at least above the state average, and Ocean Springs High School stands out as a star, according to rankings released today by the state using a heralded new accountability model.
• Salvation Army kicks off its Coast Kettle Drive (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 10:03:41 pm
  OCEAN SPRINGS, MS (WLOX) - It's the time of the year when we are asked to look deep into our hearts to help those in need. The Ocean Springs High School Choir helped kick off this year's Salvation Army Kettle drive in front of Walmart Friday.
• Eight Days for Nov. 20 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:33:29 pm
  Send events of community interest in South Mississippi to mynews@sunherald.com or fax to 896-2104. Please label “What’s Happening.”
• Look for Browns on pass plays Saturday (Hattiesburg American)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:41:59 pm
  Pardon Southern Miss radio play-by-play man John Cox if some of his calls are a little confusing when the Golden Eagles are on offense on Saturday.
• Angel Trees and kettles coming (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:01:53 am
  The Salvation Army kicks off its public Christmas season next week with ceremonies in Harrison and Jackson counties to encourage donations via Angel Trees and the traditional red kettles.
• MILITARY BRIEFS (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 05:41:12 am
  Cmdr. Matthew Borbash, of Hattiesburg, relieved Capt. Paul Oosterling as commanding officer of the Naval Oceanography Mine Warfare Center in a change-of-command ceremony Oct. 2 at Stennis Space Center.
• School district breaks ground for new Ocean Springs High School (The Mississippi Press)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:27:20 am
  OCEAN SPRINGS School Superintendent Robert Hirsch called Wednesday's groundbreaking for a new high school a "landmark day."
• Ocean Springs School District celebrates 'landmark moment' (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:28:47 pm
  OCEAN SPRINGS, MS (WLOX) - Land is being cleared for a 330,000 square foot school. The property at the corner of Highway 57 and Old Spanish Trail will be home to the new Ocean Springs High School.
• Keesler to train cyber warriors (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 04:19:47 am
  BILOXI — He fought in four wars and now Ocean Springs native Maj. General-select James Poss is taking on the Air Force defense of cyberspace.
• E-Unplugged a must-see show (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 04:04:49 am
  You’re not supposed to know what to expect when you see a great band, other than good musicianship and a solid performance. But when that band takes a song that you love and makes you see it for the first time all over again, you know you’ve got something special.
• Southeast Youth of Year hopes to be lawyer, publisher (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 04:00:19 am
  An Ocean Springs teen credits the Boys & Girls Club of the Gulf Coast for helping to improve her life.
• Ocean Springs teen hangs with Usher at camp (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on August 17, 2009 at 04:02:53 am
  OCEANS SPRINGS — Gabrielle Brou could write an interesting essay about how she spent her summer vacation. She hung out with Grammy-winning singer Usher.
• Keep up with WLOX (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
  posted on August 17, 2009 at 03:26:39 am
  JACKSON COUNTY, MS (WLOX) - For St. Andrews residents like Tom Pietrangelo and Bill Kortman, a drive home can feel more like a maze. "It was a real bottleneck coming around all those stop signs and making a left, stopping, making another left, stopping," Kortman said of his daily drive.
• Leaders to visit coastal citizens (The Mississippi Press)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 10:31:10 am
  U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker will make stops along the coast this week, and Taylor is set to hold one of his regular town hall meetings Monday evening in Moss Point.
• Worch earns symphony board’s first youth award (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on August 11, 2009 at 04:39:45 am
  Kelsey Worch has had a lot of successes in her young life, from academic excellence and a long string of honors at Ocean Springs High School, to a Top 10 spot in the state’s 2009 Junior Miss competition.
• Around South Mississippi (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 04:03:55 am
  Hancock North Central to hold 1979 reunion
• Tobacco snuffed at parks, athletic fields (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on August 9, 2009 at 04:13:55 am
  OCEAN SPRINGS — The 13 city parks and athletic fields are now smoke-free zones after the Board of Aldermen unanimously passed a new ordinance last week banning the use of all tobacco products within park boundaries.
• ‘Improved’ Golden Eagles open fall camp (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on August 6, 2009 at 04:04:11 am
  HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss opened fall camp Wednesday with an afternoon workout
• Better believe it (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 28, 2009 at 04:34:20 am
  The spotlight is nothing new to Mississippi 2010 Junior Miss Katie Thurber of Ocean Springs, whose theater roles include Liesl von Trapp in KNS’s 2008 production of “The Sound of Music,” but winning the coveted scholarship program in Meridian on Saturday took her completely by surprise.
• Recruits prep for calls from coaches, reporters (The Clarion-Ledger)
  posted on July 26, 2009 at 08:38:57 pm
  Dick Dickson would've been listed among Mississippi's top football prospects after his senior season at Moss Point - if only such rankings existed back in 1975.
• Ocean Springs teen wins Jr. Miss title (The Clarion-Ledger)
  posted on July 26, 2009 at 05:00:45 am
  Katie Thurber of Ocean Springs topped 42 other contestants to take the title of Mississippi Junior Miss on Saturday in Meridian.
• 10 Coast girls vie for Junior Miss title (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 23, 2009 at 04:23:51 am
  Ten young women from South Mississippi compete along with 33 other contestants for the Mississippi Junior Miss title in Meridian today through Saturday.
• Summer show comes to town (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 15, 2009 at 05:05:26 am
  OCEAN SPRINGS — The bleachers at Greyhound Stadium were packed on Tuesday night as eight drum and bugle corps teams from across the country performed at the Mississippi Sound Spectacular.
• Wetlands remain obstacle in Ocean Springs High School building plans (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
  posted on July 14, 2009 at 11:11:29 pm
  OCEAN SPRINGS, MS (WLOX) - "It will be a beautiful campus and it will be one of the largest state-of-the-art campuses in south Mississippi, and we're overdue," said Ocean Springs Superintendent Dr. Robert Hirsch.
• Five area women in Miss Mississippi Pageant (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 12, 2009 at 04:00:35 am
  One of five South Mississippi contestants could become the new Miss Mississippi on July 18 when reigning title holder Christine Koslowski of D’Iberville relinquishes her crown to the 2009 winner at pageant ceremonies in Vicksburg.
• SHE’S IN HOG HEAVEN (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 10, 2009 at 04:01:52 am
  GAUTIER — Ocean Springs golfer Meagan Roberts will be heading to the University of Arkansas on a high tide.
• LOCAL NEWS (The Mississippi Press)
  posted on July 6, 2009 at 12:41:27 pm
  The approaching marriage of Laura Ashley Bowen of Moss Point and Jonathan Reuben Edwards of Saucier has been announced. The bride is the daughter of Todd and Joni Bowen of Moss Point.
• Lewis wins Wesson (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on July 5, 2009 at 04:01:35 am
  OCEAN SPRINGS— It was almost status quo at the finish line in the 29th Annual Wesson Memorial 2-mile Run on Saturday.
• WORTH NOTING (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 04:16:46 am
  Tournaments
• ’09 Shrimp Queen contestants (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
  posted on May 31, 2009 at 04:48:32 am
  The culmination of Saturday’s Fais Do-Do during the 80th annual Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet and Shrimp Festival is the coronation of the Shrimp King and Queen. This year’s king is Nicolas Rosario Hire, aka “Corky,” and the queen will be chosen from 11 contestants listed below.