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Magnet

The student news site of Owatonna High School.

Magnet

The student news site of Owatonna High School.

Magnet

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Torrin Smith is a senior here at OHS. He is a football and track captain, who also is in DECA. This is Smith's second year in Magnet, Smith joined Magnet to create something unique that is his own, that...

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Commissioner of Education Willie Jett discussing the development of the new OHS with some school board members
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Jose Rosas, Editor • September 21, 2023

OHS announces Homecoming Top 5

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Joanna Haggerty
Top Row (left to right): Torrin Smith, Faisal Farah, Henry Hilgendorf, Ethan Armstrong, Jacob Ginskey, Bottom row (left to right): MaKenna Neumann, Anna Cox, Molly Achterkirch, Kate Sande, Elizabeth Radel
OHS announces Homecoming Top 5. (Submitted by OHS Student Council)

The Owatonna High School Homecoming King and Queen Top 5 were announced on Friday, Sept. 15 at the homecoming pep fest.

The Top 5 King candidates are: Ethan Armstrong, Faisal Farah, Jacob Ginskey, Henry Hilgendorf and Torrin Smith. 

The Top 5 Queen candidates are: Molly Achterkirch, Anna Cox, MaKenna Neumann, Elizabeth Radel and Kate Sande.

Homecoming coronation will take place on Monday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in the new OHS auditorium. King candidate Henry Hilgendorf said, “It’s going to be a different experience with all the different events and locations compared to last year with it being at the new school.”

Homecoming week is Sept 25-29. The Top 12 candidates will participate in the homecoming parade on Friday, Sept. 29. The homecoming dance will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 9 p.m. in the OHS gym.

About the Contributors
Amanda Clubb, Writer
Amanda Clubb is a sophomore at OHS this year. This is her first year on the Magnet staff. Clubb is involved in student council, DECA, SHOC, band, Students for Life and track. Outside of school, Clubb loves to both watch and play sports, read and spend time with her family and friends. She joined Magnet because she loves to write and be involved at school. Clubb is excited to be a part of the OHS Magnet staff this year.
Joanna Haggerty, Writer
Joanna Haggerty is a sophomore at OHS. This year she is getting more involved in extracurricular activities joining DECA, Magnet Publications and is in the process of creating a Students for Life club at OHS. Outside of school, Haggerty is involved in her church and takes piano lessons. Haggerty has no permanent future plans but does know that she is interested in the business department. She joined Magnet to become less introverted and create better writing skills.