February 2

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

PSAT scores are still available for pick up in the Counseling Office. (1/27-2/3) – A. Morris

This is the 5^th week of the quarter!  Mid-terms will go out next week!  Take advantage of the free tutoring services offered by NHS in the guidance office.  This week see John and James Brown on Tuesday and Nicole Lindsley and Dean Stetzel on Thursday to get the help you need.  (1/30, 1/31, 2/2) – L. Bailey

Madrid, Paris, the beaches of San Sebastian and St. Malo!  What a wonderful way to spend two weeks in the summer!  Those students who are interested in traveling to France and Spain in June of 2018 should attend the informational meeting on Thursday evening at 7:00 in the Amphitheater.  Bring a parent with you!!  If you are unable to attend the meeting, email Madame Bailey (lbailey@ortn.edu) or see her in LC-304 on Friday for more information. (1/30, 2/1, 2/2) – L. Bailey

AP Exam Registration is coming soon!  Students who plan to take an AP Exam this spring must register in the main lobby Monday, February 6 through Wednesday, February 8.  The registration table will be open before school, during lunch, and after school.  Students can choose to pay for all of their exams up front ($93 per exam) or pay in 3 installments ($31 per exam, per installment).  An initial payment must be made at the time of registration.  Please see your AP Teacher for additional information including the AP Exam Schedule. (2/1-2/3) – A. Henry

The library is celebrating Black History Month!  Come by to check out the display including some books on both well known and  lesser known African American luminaries. (2/2, 2/7, 2/9) – C. Milloway

Trying to find something simple to show affection for your friends this Valentine’s Day? Buy a carnation!

Carnations will be sold from Wednesday, February 8^th to Monday, February 13^th during lunch and after school for $2 each or 2 for $3. All carnations will be delivered on Valentine’s Day to your loved ones and special friends! (2/2-2/3) – B. Hondorf

The answer to yesterday’s question is: Dr. Carter G. Woodson. He is the founder of Black History Week, now known to us as Black History Month. He is also a graduate of Berea College. Today’s trivia question is: What Oak Ridge native played in the Negro Baseball League?  Write your answer and your name on a piece of paper and give it to Dr. Colquitt by the end of 5^th period today. (2/2) – R. Colquitt

CLUB & ORGANIZATION INFO

All applications for the 2017-2018 Oak Log Yearbook staff must be turned in by Friday, February 10 for consideration.  If you would like to be on yearbook staff, please see Ms. Byrd in CS 328 for an application. (W, Th) – R. Byrd

French Club will meet from 3:10 to 3:45 on Monday, February 6^th to continue watching Le Petit Prince! Merci! (2/1-2/3) – E. Barry

Should the age to purchase tobacco be raised to 21? Join Philosophy Club after school on Friday in Mr. Pickering’s room (LC322) for our final Ethics Bowl case this week. (2/2-2/3) – A. Pickering

Do you like German? Then come to the Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft! Our next meeting is Monday, February 6th in room CS 304 at 3:15. We are going to discuss fundraising and look on the final design of our Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft- t-shirts! (2/2-2/6) – S. Nebenfuehr

The Harry Potter Club will have an early Valentine Day celebration after school in Mrs. Mullins’ room, CS 231, on Monday, February 6.  We will discuss romance in the Harry Potter world, and the magic of love potions!  All Potter fans are welcome. (2/2-2/3) – K. Mullins

Spanish Club will meet today at 3:15 in Señora Golden’s room, CS300.  We will be watching the movie, La misma luna.  Hope to see you there! (2/2) – J. Golden

ATHLETICS