Brandon Bonamarte, senior at Oak Ridge High School (ORHS), placed third at the 63rd Annual National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) held on April 22-26, 2025. The event welcomed 239 of the brightest high school STEM students from across the country, their teachers, and JSHS university partners. Esteemed judging panels of scientists from […]
In honor of 2025 Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5-9, Oak Ridge Schools has created a simple and fun way for you to give thanks, encourage, and celebrate the educators in your student’s life.
Fill out our custom form and the email will be autogenerated and sent to the educator, and likely […]
A huge THANK YOU to Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation for investing in our incredible teachers! The Classroom Partnership Grants Award Ceremony on April 16 was a powerful celebration of innovation, creativity, and opportunity.
The Oak Ridge High School Orchestra & Chamber Orchestra made an unforgettable impact at the New York Heritage Music Festival, bringing home multiple top awards and showcasing their incredible talent on a national stage!
*First Place Gold – Concert Orchestra & Chamber Orchestra
*Adjudicator’s Award – Scoring 92+ across […]
Before heading into Spring Break, the Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation (ORPSEF) surprised ORS educators with […]
WBIR features Linden Elementary as a “cool school” during its morning broadcast on January 29, 2025. From our amazing students and dedicated teachers to our engaging programs, Linden is a place where learning thrives and creativity shines.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Oak Ridge Schools has announced the district’s principal of the year in addition to the elementary, middle and high school teachers, novice teachers and teaching assistant of the year. In total, seven educators have been recognized this year.
Drayton Hawkins, in his third year as principal of Oak Ridge High School, has […]
Three Oak Ridge Schools—Glenwood Elementary, Willow Brook Elementary and Oak Ridge High School—have been named Reward Schools by the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) for “exemplifying student success in achievement and growth,” according to a letter of recognition signed by Commissioner Lizzette Reynolds. The recognition reflects the work and achievement of the 2023-24 school year […]