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Oak Ridge Schools State Testing Results

Oak Ridge Schools is proud to be a top public school system in Tennessee that successfully prepares students for college, career, and life success. The school system has had a long history of academic excellence and, despite the continued interruptions to education caused by the pandemic, our students continue to improve and performed above the […]

2022-07-07T16:05:35-04:00July 7th, 2022|District News|

Kindergarten Pre-Registration May 2-6, 2022

During the week of May 2 – 6 2022, the Oak Ridge Schools will hold Kindergarten Pre-Registration from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Glenwood, Linden, Willow Brook, and Woodland elementary schools.  This will be the beginning of a two-part registration process that will be completed just prior to school entrance this summer.  If you have a […]

2022-02-28T13:31:15-05:00February 28th, 2022|District News, School News|

Oak Ridge Schools Included in Best for All Day

Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the 68 districts that have received statewide recognition as Best for All Districts for significantly investing federal COVID-19 stimulus funding to drive student achievement and improving academic outcomes. The department is celebrating these districts today for #BestforAllDay through a statewide livestream event from 9-10:30 a.m.

Best for All Districts […]

2022-02-11T16:35:22-05:00February 11th, 2022|District News, School News|

Oak Ridge High School NJROTC CyberPatriot

CyberPatriot is a program launched by the Air Force Association (AFA) that encourages the pursuit of careers in cybersecurity and STEM by giving hands-on experience with cybersecurity concepts. This year is Season XIV of the CyberPatriot program. The ORHS NJROTC CyberPatriot team, led by Cadet Ensign Robo, participates in the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition […]

2022-01-17T08:32:17-05:00January 17th, 2022|District News, School News|

Keys Fillauer is President Elect of Tennessee School Board

We would like to take the time to recognize that the president of our own Oak Ridge Schools Board of Education, Keys Fillauer, is also now president elect of the Tennessee School Board Association (TSBA). Information from the TSBA site states:

 “Keys Fillauer, Oak Ridge, served as the 2020 Vice President. He also served […]

2021-12-03T14:59:54-05:00December 3rd, 2021|District News|

Mira Kimmelman Contest Winners

Learning from the Holocaust

The Tennessee Holocaust Commission announces the winners of the first Mira Kimmelman ‘Learning from the Holocaust’ essay and project contest.

Mira Kimmelman challenged students to reflect upon the history of the Holocaust and contemporary examples of injustice for over fifty years. The contest continues her work and legacy, asking Tennessee students to create […]

2021-11-12T07:13:50-05:00November 10th, 2021|District News, School News|

Oak Ridge Schools STEM Committee

Oak Ridge Schools STEM Committee

What is STEM Education in Oak Ridge Schools?

When most people first hear the word STEM, they immediately think of the acronym: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. And while Oak Ridge Schools provides numerous opportunities for students to experience STEM-specific content in Elementary, Middle, and High School, true STEM Education is a […]

2021-11-10T10:56:50-05:00November 10th, 2021|District News, School News|
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