Sion Olympics was held Feb. 17 and featured competitions such as dance-offs, lip sync battles and relay races between each grade.
The results of Sion Olympics were first place going to the senior class, second place to the junior class, third place to the freshmen and fourth place to the sophomores. You can find full videos of all the class dances on the Le Journal Youtube.
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The sophomore hallway was decorated with Olympic rings that hung from the ceiling.
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The junior class’s country was Egypt and their hallway was decorated in Egyptian theme, even including the “Niall River.”
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The senior class’s country was the United States, and many of the windows in the New Grande Salle were decorated with patriotic sayings.
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The Preamble lined the windows of the senior hallway.
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Sayings written on the windows in the senior hallways echoed themes of America and also tied in the senior class.
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Senior Elsa Brundige waits for the final touches of her American flag face paint to be finished.
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Seniors Za’Hara Broxton and Abby McLiney spend time outside during English class before the start of Sion Olympics.
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Senior Clare Kimmis adds face paint to Spanish teacher Leah La Faver’s face. The teachers represented Ireland in Sion Olympics.
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Seniors Natalie Hagedorn and Bridget Koeppen pose for a selfie together before Sion Olympics.
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Seniors Zoe Locke and Gracie Snider chat before the start of Sion Olympics.
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Drumline junior Emma Cosner performs for the school before the events begin.
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Scream team leader senior Angela Neunuebel dressed up as President Donald Trump for the day to correspond with the senior class’s country of America.
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Senior Elizabeth Jackoboice laughs at fellow Scream Team Leader senior Angela Neunuebel as she waves to the crowd.
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Senior Hayden Wiens waves her American flag while the seniors enter the gym.
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Freshmen Sophia Angrisano and Avery Kuhls smile toward the crowd during their dance.
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Freshmen STUCO members gather around freshman Reilly Jackoboice before she does the splits.
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Freshmen Sophia Angrisano and Kamryn Rogers perform a flip during their class dance.
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Freshman Reilly Jackoboice leads the next dance sequence in the freshmen class dance.
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Sophomore Kendall Rogers begins the sophomore dance by singing along to the opening number from the movie “Hercules.”
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Sophomore Chandler Rawson shows off her dance moves during the sophomore class dance.
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Sophomore Lilly Concannon dances in the middle of the gym floor during the sophomore class dance.
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Sophomore Sarah Tappan smiles to the crowd while dancing to “Paper Planes” by M.I.A.
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Sophomore Ava Rawson lifts sophomore Caroline Hunter up in the air while performing their class dance.
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Sophomores Hana Awad, Ava Rawson, Sarah Tappan, Chandler Rawson, Suki Arnold and Gretta Allen pose for the crowd at the end of their dance.
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Sophomores Kendall Rogers, Chandler Rawson and Ava Rawson listen to the judges comments on their dance performance.
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Sophomores Kaitlin Jones and Megan Broomfield react to the judges’ comments regarding their class dance.
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Junior Mary Evans opens the junior class dance with a dramatic entrance.
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Junior STUCO members crawl toward the judges during their performance.
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Juniors Sarah Totta, Aidan McEnerney and Chigozie Okuagu dance to “Walk Like an Egyptian” by The Bangles.
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Junior STUCO members dance to Beyoncé’s “Run the World (Girls).”
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Math teacher Reynold Middleton judges the junior class dance. The judges included Middleton, journalism teacher Alison Long, Latin teacher Kirk Bray and math teacher Kristi Hilgenfeld.
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Senior Liliana Capelli laughs before the start of the senior class dance.
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Seniors Nora Malone, Liliana Capelli, Zoé Trouvé and Gracie Snider line up in the bleachers for the beginning of their dance.
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Senior Elizabeth Jackoboice waits for the music to start the senior class dance.
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Senior Paige Behnken throws a punch during the “Rocky” inspired opening of the senior dance.
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Senior Elizabeth Jackoboice performs the senior class dance alongside other senior STUCO members.
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Seniors Maddi McMaster, Paige Behnken, Elizabeth Jackoboice, Zoé Trouvé and Gracie Snider perform their choreographed class dance in front of the whole school.
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Seniors Maddi McMaster and Paige Behnken perform the senior class dance in patriotic robes.
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Seniors Maddi McMaster and Paige Behnken swing around their American themed robes during a portion of their dance.
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Senior Jessica Cloughley reprised her role of maintenance staff member Lance Younce’s son for the senior dance.
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Senior Jessica Cloughley laughs at the crowd after sweeping up the seniors’ robes.
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Senior STUCO members group together for a part in their dance.
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Senior Maddi McMaster screams toward the crowd during the senior class dance.
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Senior Gracie Snider sings “This Land Is Your Land” with the seniors.
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The senior student section cheers after seeing the senior class dance.
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Senior class president Zoé Trouvé salutes the senior class after receiving the first place medal on behalf of the senior class.
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Freshman Munachi Okuagu points to the freshmen class as she lip syncs Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.”
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Sophomore Tess Prusa sings Beyoncé’s “Love on Top” for the class lip sync competition.
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Junior Allie Weinrich sang “Bohemian Rhapsody” for her lip sync.
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Junior Allie Weinrich performs in the class lip sync competition.
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Senior Ally Koehler lip syncs to the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” for her performance.
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Senior Ally Koehler got second place in the lip sync competition.
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Seniors Alli Hunt and Ali Odermann participate in the first leg of the relay race in which they had to hold a balloon between them and get it to the other side of the gym.
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Junior Anna O’Byrne holds up the Golden Snitch to the junior class after capturing it during the Quidditch game.
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Senior Megan Ostrander defends her goal from freshman Paula Sweeney.
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Athletic Director Kate Pilgreen runs from students participating in Quidditch. Pilgreen acted as the Golden Snitch in the game.
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Senior Madeline Dercher laughs as she walks away from catching the Golden Snitch.
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Junior Margaret Maschler heads to the opposing side to score a goal during the Quidditch game.
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Senior Madeline Dercher scores a goal during the Quidditch game.
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Sophomore class president Hana Awad smiles toward the sophomore class after receiving the fourth place medal on behalf of the sophomore class.
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Junior Class President Haley Ulowetz shakes hands with senior Elizabeth Jackoboice while receiving the second place medal on behalf of the junior class.
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Senior Elizabeth Jackoboice screams in excitement with the senior class at the end of Sion Olympics.
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Senior Angela Neunuebel sings the National Anthem with the senior class at the end of Sion Olympics.
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Seniors Zoé Trouvé, Elizabeth Jackoboice and Nora Malone take a selfie with the senior class after winning Sion Olympics.
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