The number that Mrs. Holtz describes as "anticipation"
What is the number 9?
The Panther mascot is named ____________ the Panther after the legendary coach Ken Pickerill.
What is Pick.
It is a direct comparison. For example, "It is the East and Juliet is the sun"
What is metaphor?
Name 5 elementary schools in SD308.
What are Long Beach, Boulder Hill, Lakewood Creek, Fox Chase, Churchill, Wolf's Crossing, Prairie Point, Old Post, Southbury, Hunt Club, Grande Park, The Wheatlands, Homestead
This main character volunteered as tribute to save her sister from the reaping.
Name one of the instruments Mrs. Holtz plays.
This team won state last spring for the first time in school history under Coach Neitzel.
What is the OHS softball team?
The sound of the word matches the definition. i.e. crash, buzz, splash
What is onomatopoeia?
In Iroquoian language, specifically from the Onondaga tribe, Oswego means "pouring out place" or where the river widens and empties into a larger body of water. Name the body of water that runs through Oswego.
What is the Fox River?
This main character was orphaned when the villain killed his magical parents, but failed to kill him, leaving only a scar.
Who is Harry Potter?
Mrs. Holtz graduated from this college with the mascot "The Huskies"
What is Northern Illinois University?
The auditorium was named for these two theater legends.
Who are Dave and Donna Barnes?
It gives inanimate objects human traits. For example, the flowers danced in the breeze.
What is personification?
What is the Dairy Hut?
Created by Stan Lee, this orphan has "great responsibility" to fight villains such as Venom, Black Cat, and Kingpin.
Who is Spider-man?
Mrs. Holtz's favorite foods.
What are sushi and tacos.
The very first building in our district is now a museum.
What is The Little White Schoolhouse.
It's when one thing represents another idea. For example, green is envy, storms are conflict, trees are knowledge and wisdom.
What is a symbol?
The name of the first large subdivision that is part Montgomery, part Oswego, and was built because of the Caterpillar and Western Electric plants in the 1950s.
What is Boulder Hill?
This Mona Lisa artist's namesake is the leader of a four amphibian crime fighting ninja group.
Who is Leonardo?
The names of Mrs. Holtz's two dogs
What are Betty and Frida
Our school newspaper is named this after our address.
What is 42Fifty?
An exaggeration for effect. For example, "I have a million hours of work to do"
What is hyperbole?
Oswego was famous for this speedy pastime during the 1950s until the late 1970s.
What is muscle car racing on the dragstrip?
Ashley Tisdale played this main character in this melodious and fictional representation of secondary education.
Who is Sharpay Evans?