Reminder

Student-Athletes not participating in a fall and/or winter sport, please contact Coach DeVries when school starts in Room 203 for a workout plan or email him at devriesc@district279.org for more information.

GOODBYE AND GOOD LUCK TO ALL OUR SENIORS

You will be missed!!

Congratulations to our state placer winners and all the participants-

Shot Put- Emily Ford, 6th Place
200m- Anuli Okonkwo, 9th Place
800m-Brian Gooley, 7th Place
4 x 100m Relay- Anuli Okonkwo, Nia Gross, Paige Olson, Katelyn Lewis; 3rd Place

Picnic Moved Inside

With the weather for today, the Awards Picnic has been moved to the OSH Cafeteria. Same Time Schedule.

Osseo Sending 6 Individuals and 1 Relay to State Meet

State Meet Qualifiers
GIRLS:
Katleyn Lewis, 12 Grader, 100m Dash
Anuli Okonkwo, 10th Grader, 200m Dash
Kaley Shagen, 9th Grader, 1600m
Emily Ford, 12 Grader, Shot Put
4x100m Relay: Anuli Okonkwo, Nia Gross, Paige Olson, Katelyn Lewis

BOYS:
Mike Corgwell, 12 Grader, 200m Dash
Brian Gooley, 12 Grader, 800m Run

State Meet is Friday and Saturday at Hamline University

Coach Cullen DeVries hired as new head coach for 2011 season!!!

Coach Cullen DeVries hired to take over as new head coach. Current head coach Matt Ferry is resigning at the conclusion of the 2010 season. Coach DeVries has been an assistant coach for the last four years. During that time he has produced numerous all-state athletes in the sprints, highlighted by a state title in the Boys 4x100 relay in 2008. His sprinters have set new school records in the girls 200, 4x100 relay, and 4x200 relay. The boys have set new school records in the 4x100 and 4x200 relays as well.

The Orioles have also promoted Coach Scott Smith to Assistant Head Coach. Coach Smith has also been and assistant in the program for 4 years, coaching hurdlers and jumpers.

You are invited to the Osseo Track and Field End of Season Potluck Picnic

Date: Tuesday, June 8th
Start Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Fernbrook Park-corner of 93rd Ave and Fernbrook Ave (near MG Senior High)

Please bring the following for the potluck:
Seniors- Nothing
Juniors- Desserts
Sophomores/Freshmen- Entrée
Junior High- Salads and Chips
Coaches-Drinks and Paper Products

Please come and celebrate a great season.

Cancelled-JV True Team Meet

The JV True Team meet is cancelled. There will be practice for the Varsity True Team athletes and optional for other athletes. If the rain continues, athletes should meet in Coach DeVries' Room 203 at 2:20pm. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Ferry.

CANCELLATION OF JUNIOR HIGH MEET

The JH meet has been cancelled due to weather and scheduling issues. There is no plan to make the meet up. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Ferry.

Notice-Junior High Athletics

The Junior High meet that was scheduled on April 14th was rescheduled for Wednesday, May 12th at OSH

Congratulations and Good Luck

The following student-athletics qualified for the Hamline Elite Meet

100m-Katelyn Lewis
200m-Anuli Okonkwo
Discus-Jessica Fife
4x100m Relay- Anuli Okonkwo, Nia Gross, Paige Olson, Katelyn Lewis
4x200m Relay-Katelyn Lewis, Morgan Bialke, Paige Olson, Anuli Okonkwo

800m- Brian Gooley
800m-Jason Unold
4x400m Relay- Lamaun Curtis, Jason Unold, Eric Jorgenson, Brian Gooley
4x800m Relay- Jason Unold, Jake Mason, Eric Jorgenson, Brian Gooley
Long Jump-Sam Conner

Update on Team Pictures

The team pictures will be taken before the next home meet. Please check with Coach Ferry for the new date.

Cookie Dough Delivery Date

..... Monday, April 19th.

Osseo Track and Field Team Pictures

Reminder- Team Pictures will be taken on Thursday, April 15th for the Yearbook. Individual and buddy pictures will be taken as well. Please bring the order form completed with cash or check.

Photos Wanted

I am seeking photos from the track meets to be posted on our website. If you are willing to share, please email the photos to oamrill@yahoo.com. Thanks.

Order of Events

4 X 800 Meter Relay
100 Girls Hurdles
110 Boys Hurdles
100 Meter Dash
4 X 200 Meter Relay
1600 Meter Run
4 X 100 Meter Relay
400 Meter Dash
300 Meter Hurdles
800 Meter Run
200 Meter Dash
3200 Meter Run
4 X 400 Meter Relay

Cookie Dough Fundraiser

Cookie Dough Orders are due on Thursday, April 8th....

7th-12th Graders Welcome!!!

Osseo Track Starts March 15th

Sign Up and get all your paperwork taken care of in the OSH Activities Office.

Cost: Free if it is your third sport, Free if you are on free lunch, $90.00 if you are on reduced lunch, and $180.00 if it is your 1st or 2nd sport and you pay full price for lunch

Get Cleared: You must have all forms turned in and a cleared emergency card in order to practice.
TURN IN AT THE ACTIVITES OFFICE.
*You must have proof of a current physical
*You must have paid, if necessary
*You must have filled out an emergency card, even if you did another sport.
*You must have filled out a packet if this is your first sport.

QUESTIONS??
Call OSH Activity Office with Questions 763-391-8500

2008 4x100 State Champions
George Kawalawu, Whitney Browne, Marcus Sims, Tendeh Brownell