Ola High School is a public institution of learning located near McDonough, Georgia. Because the 2006-2007 year is its first, the student body is comprised of only freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. The seniors have not changed schools. The Ola Middle School is adjacent to the high school. The high school facilities include a football field, track, baseball field, tennis courts, and a gymnasium for basketball. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Henry County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ... McDonough is a city in Henry County, Georgia, United States. ... Sign in a rural area in Dalarna, Sweden Qichun, a rural town in Hubei province, China An artists rendering of an aerial view of the Maryland countryside: Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal Frank, 1918-1986), Aerial Series: Ploughed Fields, Maryland, 1974, acrylic and mixed materials on apertured double canvas, 52... Mustang can refer to: The word mustang, from Mexican Spanish mestengo, from Spanish mesteño, ultimately from Latin animalus mixtus, mixed breed animal: Mustang (horse), a feral horse living on the western or southwestern plains of the US. P-51 Mustang, a World War II military aircraft P-82 Twin... Mossy, green fountain in Wattens, Austria. ... GOLD refers to one of the following: GOLD (IEEE) is an IEEE program designed to garner more student members at the university level (Graduates of the Last Decade). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... McDonough is a city in Henry County, Georgia, United States. ... Ninth grade (called Grade 9 in some regions) is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. ... Tenth grade (a student at this level is called a high school sophomore) is a year of education in the United States and other countries ten years after kindergarten. ... An North American naming, a junior is someone in their last year but one at an educational establishment. ... A high school senior is a student in the final year of education in the United States and other countries; generally 12 years after kindergarten or 17-18 years of age. ... As part of education in the United States, secondary education usually covers grades 5, 6, or 7 through twelve. ... Modern indoor gymnasium with pull-down basketball hoops. ...

History

In response to overcrowding at existing schools and continued growth and development in the rural southeastern area of Henry County, the Henry County Board of Education elected in 2005 to build a middle and a high school near the Ola unincorporated area, near the existing Ola Elementary School. Construction began the same year and was completed in May of 2006, 2 months before the opening date of August 3, 2006. The total project cost for Ola Middle School and Ola High School was $43,585,000 and was completed by the Manhattan Construction Company. Henry County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Manhattan Construction Company is a part of Rooney Holdings Inc. ...

Administration

The school's principal is Ross Iddings. The assistant principals are Debra O'Quinn, Rico Pittman, and Tommy Thompson.

School Beliefs

• To foster an atmosphere of mutual respect among all members of the Ola school and community.

• Expecting all students and staff to achieve their maximum potential for success while demonstrating integrity and professionalism.

• To establish and maintain a safe environment at all times.

• To communicate openly among the faculty, staff, students, parents, and community.

• To strive to achieve a sense of pride in our school through positive interactions.

Mission Statement

Strive to empower our students for a lifetime of success through engaging and meaningful learning experiences.

Mission Motto

 “Empowering Students for a Lifetime of Success”[2] 

Athletics

Region 4-AAA Champions 2006

Football Team

2006 Lady Mustangs Volleyball Team

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Volleyball

Members of the Lady Mustangs Volleyball team won 2nd Place in Area in 2006. The coach is Lonnie Wheeler.[4]

Clubs & Activities

• Academic Team
• Amateur Radio Club
• Band Program
• Beta Club
• Color Guard
• Fellowship of Christian Students
• Mock Trial Competition
• Agriscience/National FFA Organization
• National Spanish Honor Society
• National Technical Honor Society
• Skateboarding Club
• Spanish Club
• Student Government

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National Honor Society

The sponsor for the National Honor Society is Lesley Carnes. Purposes of the NHS as taken from the NHS Constitution are to create enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, and finally to promote leadership and develop character. Some activities include campus cleanups, local community service, tree plantings, etc.[5]

Outdoors Club

Vicki Loess and Katrina Pandya sponsor the Outdoors Club. Through hiking, white water rafting, indoor rock climbing, bicycling, caving, and a summer trip to Costa Rica, they plan to achieve a healthy respect and understanding for their natural environment. Also, they want to learn about all aspects of the outdoors and nature. In addition, they will be responsible for starting and maintaining a recycling program for Ola High School as part of the required volunteer work.[6]

Partners Club

Members of the Partners Club help with Special Olympic events. They do a therapeutic horse back riding program and play with Special Olympics Athletes on teams. Kathy Simpson and Annette Britt are the sponsors to contact for any information.[7]

Skills U.S.A.

Skills U.S.A. is led by Coach Holcomb, he has collected an initial fee of twenty dollars to join. The group plans on making trips to various conventions in and out of the state.

Image Gallery

Varsity Cheerleaders	Junior Varsiy Cheerleaders	Football Tackle	We Won!!
Varsity Softball	Junior Varsity Softball	Mr. Iddings	Christmas Concert

External Links

• Ola High School Home Page
• Henry County Schools
• April 2007 Menu
• Edline.net