Thursday, September 26, 2024
Oglesby Independent School District will host its Homecoming on Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. The game will be held at Butch Goodwin Stadium in Oglesby against Gholson.
Coronation activities will take place at half time.
Homecoming court nominees include:
Roselyn Ritchie: Ritchie’s involvement in her high school career includes volleyball, track, welding, UIL, and time with family and friends. Filming girls’ basketball games is also something she has done for the athletics department. Her future plans include attending McLennan Community College (MCC) to become a phlebotomist.
Marlee Henderson: Henderson has been involved in cheerleading as both a cheerleader and as the Tiger mascot; she was also an elected Beta Club member all four years of high school, a UIL participant in academics, a member of the Student Advisory committee, and was involved in floral design. She plans on entering the medical field to be a sonographer.
Blissany Ramos: Ramos has academic awards, including A/B honor roll throughout high school, as well as awards in both math and art as a top student. She is currently completing dual enrollment courses through Tarleton. After high school, she plans to attend Tarleton State University to pursue a major in nursing.
Alexah Battreal: Battreal has participated in volleyball, basketball, track, cheer, and, currently, softball for Oglesby athletics. She also has enjoyed participating in various art and floral design projects for her classes. She plans to attend MCC after high school to pursue a career as a phlebotomist.
Jayda Gonzalez: Gonzalez participated in Future Farmers of America (FFA), welding, basketball, track, cheerleading, and volleyball during high school. She also has received top student awards in art and graphic design. She plans to attend MCC (MacLennan Community College) to become a dental hygienist.
Julianne Rudolph: Rudolph has been active in FFA and floral design during high school. She also volunteers outside of school at the Gatesville Senior Center. After graduation, she plans to enter the workforce in hopes of becoming an entrepreneur.
Jolynn Whitely: Whitely has been involved in basketball, track and field events, as well as the varsity drill team. Her achievements include capturing second place district in track and field discus, completion of advanced placement classes, and dual enrollment classes through Tarleton University. She plans on pursuing a career in cosmetology.
