SOSS Rising Stars returns bigger than ever
The 4th Annual South Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS) “Rising Stars Spring Showcase” is back at Venables Theatre on Thursday, May 7, in what organizers say is looking to be the “biggest, boldest show yet”.
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Oliver’s own Mudrats set to rock Venables Theatre
A band that calls Oliver home is getting the opportunity to return to the town’s grandest stage next week, and in return, the audience will be treated to classic rock covers and original songs delivered with energy and passion.
New SOSS student mural coming to Oliver archive
A new mural by South Okanagan Secondary School students will be coming to the building that houses the Oliver and District Heritage Society (ODHS).
Oliver’s September Student of the Month – Dallas Crawford
Dallas Crawford has been selected as the Oliver Rotary Club’s Student of the Month for September.
SOSS’ Tracy Harrington retires happy and grateful
When the Times Chronicle asked Tracy Harrington in late June how she felt about being on the verge of retirement after 27 years teaching and administrating at Oliver’s Southern Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS), she paused ever so slightly before replying, “nervously excited”.
Oliver Rotary Club’s ‘Student of the Month’ Henna Brar
The Rotary Club of Oliver has awarded Henna Brar as its Southern Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS) “Student of the Month” for June.
Rotary’s Oliver Student of the Month for November
The Rotary Club of Oliver Southern Okanagan Secondary School Student of the Month for November 2024 is Abbygail Wolfe.
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Pow Wow returns to SOSS this weekend
The Southern Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS) in Oliver will be hosting a two day Pow Wow, titled “Celebration of Traditions” this weekend.
SOSS students present A-Wop Bop A-Loo Bop
Imagine if rock ‘n roll didn’t exist. Would you take a stand for the music you love?
Proud students show off achievements at SOSS
Lyonel Doherty, Times Chronicle Being yourself is the most important person you can be. But...
Local youth honour residential school victims
Local youth came together on Sept. 29 to honour residential school victims in a special ceremony leading up to National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
High school buddies laugh like teenagers 70 years on
Former schoolmates at reunion lunch tell of stories and favourite memories, as the group laughed like teenagers again, filling the air with a sense of timelessness.
Words of wisdom imparted to grads at SOSS
Principal Tracy Harrington told the young adults they are finally (almost) out of the woods after a gruelling two years of COVID restrictions.
Grads kidnapped, turned into babies
What a bunch of babies.
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School board dealing with deficit
Times Chronicle Staff The following are school board briefs from the April 27 meeting. School...
New grad requirement coming
Under the proposed new model, students who are currently in Grade 10 would be the first group to complete this new requirement, starting in September 2023.
Senior Hornets learn tough lesson at provincials
There are some tough lessons in life, and for Oliver’s senior boys basketball team, those lessons were harsh during last week’s provincial championships.
SOSS students give back
A group of SOSS students work together to make the world a better, “sweeter” place, for marginalized women and those in crisis.
Senior Hornets play in Langley
The SOSS Sr. Boys Basketball team watched the live draw show of the 2A Sr. Boys Basketball Provincial tournament bracket last weekend.
Grade 8 SOSS teams secure provincial berths
The SOSS grade 8 girls and boys basketball teams dug deep to capture both South Okanagan Provincial births.
SOSS drama students present ‘Oliver’
This is an exciting week in Oliver, as live theatre makes its return to the Venables Theatre. The SOSS Production of Oliver! The Musical opens on Thursday, March 10 at 7:00pm. Lionel Bart’s musical version of the Charles Dickens’ classic runs from March 10th – 12th.
SOSS Hornets off to basketball provincials
The SOSS hornets played in the valley championships this past weekend at Westside in Kamloops.
Letter to the Editor from Silke Schulze
The following is a letter to the editor from Silke Schulze. Schulze is the woman at the centre of the incident at SOSS in which she hurled profanities and racial slurs at students.