Thursday, May 18, 2017

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Come out and support the Boys Soccer team tonight as they take on Farragut in the regional tournament here at Oak Ridge. Game starts @ 7:00.   GO CATS !

The Psychology Fair is TODAY . Teachers, bring your students to learn about things like memory, sensation, and gender differences. Students, annoyingly beg your teachers to bring you!  Psych Fair happens in the Wildcat Arena, 2nd thru 6th periods. (W) – P. Jarnigan

NHS tutoring is coming to a close. Only 4 more opportunities for this free service which is located in the Counseling Center from 3:15-3:50. This Tuesday see Grace Chrisman and Beth Wyatt. See Lara Manning and Hannah Winstead on Thursday. (Th) – L. Bailey

The Driving Center is again offering Summer Driver Education classes. Please check our website – www.TheDrivingCenter.org for the schedule that best serves your summer plans. Please register by calling (865) 482-6700. (5.18) – T. Seals

A small wad of money was found by an honest ORHS student at the top of the stairs near Mr. Senter’s room, LC330. The student turned the cash over to Mr. Senter, and if it is yours, identify the total amount and the types of bills in the wad of cash. Otherwise, Mr. Senter will give the money back to the finder by Monday, May 22nd. (5/18-5/19) – K. Senter

If you took APES last year and are planning a future in a science related field you need to see Ms. Sobek ASAP about an opportunity. (5/18) – D. Sobek

We are excited to announce the winner of the $100 Visa Gift Card at ORHS is Logan Williams.  ASAP of Anderson County sponsored this activity to bring awareness to safe & responsible driving. The activity was to encourage regular conversations between parents and students regarding safety, practicing driving together, and leading by example.  These steps go a long way in ensuring teens makes smart decisions when they get behind the wheel. For your own copy of the parent-teen agreement created by the CDC, please go to  https://www.cdc.gov/parentsarethekey/agreement/ to print off a copy. Keep it on the fridge and update it as you gain experience and more driving privileges.  Congratulations to Logan Williams!    (5/18) – J. LAURENDINE

Do you like the movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”? Seniors and friends are invited to come out to the soccer field on the 25th at 9 pm to see the movie for FREE. You don’t want to SKIP this event! (5/18) – E. Hondorf

Summer School applications can be picked up in Student Services or Guidance.  Student must have the forms completely filled out before returning them to Student Services.  The Deadline for Registration in June 9. (5/18, 5/23, 5/30) – C. Wilson

 

SENIOR INFO

All seniors that have rented a calculator from the math department should return those during your math class on Thursday, May 18. Please bring them to the math work room at the beginning of your class. Remember, all outstanding fees, calculators, etc. must be taken care of in order to graduate. (M-Th) – J. Zimprich

Seniors: extra graduation announcements and tassels are still available from Mrs. Ledden in CS347. Announcements are $1.25 each; tassels are $10 each. Pleaes bring exact cash or check made payable to Jostens. (5/16, 5/18) – T. Ledden

The “Doc Combs” Memorial Scholarship applications are ready for review. Common scholarship form must be on file in the Guidance Office. This $1,000. scholarship is awarded annually in memory of former Oak Ridge High School Band Director Mr. Doc Combs.   Deadline is 5.17 (Th) – T. Seals

On Wednesday, May 31st at 9:00 am, we would like to invite the Graduating Seniors to come and take a final walk down the halls of Woodland. The teachers and retired teachers that taught them throughout Woodland will be there to congratulate them!!!!! A small reception will take place at the end of the walk for graduates and former teachers. The reception is in room 42 and 43 here at Woodland. If graduates would RSVP to iscudder@ortn.edu we will know how many to plan for! (Th – 5/30) –

 

CLUB & ORGANIZATION INFO

This Thursday, May 18th, will be the last meeting for the Anime Club for this school year.  Come spend some time with friends and say goodbyes to our seniors.  There may be a surprise waiting! (5/16-18) – H. Lintz

French Club will meet on Monday, May 22nd in Madame Barry’s room CS 307 immediately after school to continue to watch  A Monster in Paris. Merci! (5/18, 5/19, 5/22) – E. Barry

 

SPORTS TRYOUT INFO

If you’re interested in trying out for a sport for the next school year, be sure to check out the Tryouts link at oakridgeathletics.com   for the full schedule.  Remember that you must have a physical dated April 15, 2017 or later to try out. (Tu, Th 5.26) T. Seals

Current freshman, sophomores, and juniors interested in running cross country in the fall.  There will be an important informational meeting on Wednesday, May 24th immediately after school in room LC 326. (5/18, 5/22, 5/23) – T. Wright