June 5, 2025

• OCHS is offering self-paced summer school credit recovery for students that need to make-up credits. It will be 4 days a week from June 17 until July 10. The a.m. session is 8:30-11:30, and the p.m. session is 12:00 to 3:00. Please register on the OCHS website @ ochspioneers.org.

• The library will be doing summer checkouts again this year! Drop by the library and load up with some amazing books to read during your summer break! Books will be due back the first week of school next year.

LGBTQ Month:

• Barbara Gittings was an American activist for LGBT equality. She organized the New York chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (First lesbian and civil rights organization) from 1958 – 63 and edited the DOB magazine ‘The Ladder’ from 1963 – 66. She worked closely with Frank Kameny in the 1960s on the first picket lines that called out the ban on employment of gay people by the United States Government. She was also part of the movement to get the American Psychiatric Association to drop homosexuality as a mental illness in 1972.

Have a great day PIOS!