April 10

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Come enjoy the Friends and Family Performance by the Oak Ridge Indoor Drumline, Winter Guard and Prep Guard. All three groups will be performing tonight at 6:00 pm in the arena. This will be the perfect opportunity to enjoy the presentations by these three groups of students at the end of their successful competition season. It’s free, less than an hour long, and will have talented students performing in the perfect venue. You are invited to experience and appreciate the art forms of Indoor Drumline and Winter Guard. (Tu) – M. Hughey

Have you registered to vote yet?  If you’re 18 years old and answered no then this is the time to do it!  There are 3 big elections days coming up this year – May 1, August 2, and November 6.  The elections on those dates included Governor, Senator, seats on the Oak Ridge Board of Education and City Council, and many more.  Voting is not only your right, but also your civic duty.  Want to have a say in the direction of your town, state, and country?  Then vote!  To register go to ovr.govote.tn.gov. (4/4, 4/6, 4/10, 4/12) – S. Thompson

Dance Cats tryouts will be held on Friday April 20^th. There will be a mandatory clinic for those interested in tryouts, on Wednesday April 18^th  and Thursday April 19^th  If you are interested in trying out, please email orhsdancecats@gmail.com. Please see Ms. Eidam in LC313 if you have any questions. (4/5, 4/6, 4/10, 4/11, 4/18, 4/19) – S. Eidam

Those juniors  who have a 3.6 cumulative GPA, and who wish to be considered for membership in National Honor Society, must pick up a Verification of Interest Form from Mrs. Milloway in the Library.  Signed and completed forms are due back in the Library by 3:15 on April 10^th.  NO LATE FORMS CAN BE ACCEPTED! (4/5, 4/9, 4/10) – L. Bailey

Your future is built by making good choices each day, like coming to free NHS tutoring with Jas Jakowski and Jordan Henegar on Tuesday from 3:15-3:50 in the Counselling Center. (4/9-4/10) K. Senter

COUNSELING INFO

Systers invites the female STEM students of ORHS school to attend Little Systers 2018 on April 14th. This event will inform and inspire high school females about such possibilities for their futures through positive, firsthand experiences. Systers is afforded the opportunity to continue to inspire young women to pursue science, technology, and engineering through Little Systers. This event is limited to 90 student participants, so students should be sure to register soon! This event is free and lunch will be provided. To register go to www.eventbrite.com and search “Little Systers 2018” (4/4-4/13 T/W) – A. Morris

The Soccer Club of Oak Ridge is hosting their local tournament the weekend of April 14th-15th. They are looking for volunteers to help with various duties over that weekend. Please contact them if you need TNPromise Volunteer hours. (4/4, 4/6, 4/10, 4/12) – B. Ottinger

SAVE THE DATE – Free Sports Physical Clinic                                  Sunday May 6 – More info to come

CLUB & ORGANIZATION INFO

So what exactly are you planning on doing on Thursday afterschool?  If your answer was anything other than “why, going to Anime Club, of course!”, then you might need to make a change of plans.  Come to room CS 320, Ms. Lintz’s room, on Thursday afterschool and see what you have been missing.  We meet from 3:15 to 4:15 PM.  Right now we are watching Persona 4, The Animation and would love to see you there! (4/9 – 4/11) – H. Lintz

SENIOR INFO

Reminder, Seniors- Graduation Celebration forms are available in Student Services. Those seniors who have already signed up for Graduation Celebration and If you would like to learn how to Scuba Dive, there are now the Scuba Diving permission forms in Student Services. (Th 4.12) C. Wilson

Congratulations to the following seniors, who were selected as speakers for Commencement and Convocation: Commencement speakers: Megan McEahern and Olivia Milloway. Convocation speakers: Susan Henderson, Rebekah Moran, and Katie Roach. Thank you to all the seniors who tried out. (4/9-4/10) – J. Sasser

Seniors: please try on your graduation gown as soon as possible to be sure it fits properly. If there is a problem, please let Mrs. Ledden know as soon as possible—room CS347. (4/9, 4/11) – T. Ledden

Attention seniors! Graduation is coming up and we still have a few more fun things planned before we leave. The senior slideshow is coming up so dig through those old scrapbooks and baby boxes for all of those adorable elementary and middle school pictures. We would love to use group photos of you with your fellow classmates from sporting events, school parties, and more! Please send in your pics to classof18pics@gmail.com to be a part of the senior slideshow. (even days) – E. Hondorf

Students  –  The “Doc Combs” Memorial Scholarship is awarded in memory of former Oak Ridge High School Band Director Mr. Doc Combs.  Common scholarship form must be on file by April 20, 2018 in the Counseling Office. (Tu, Th) – T. Seals

Are you in need of volunteer hours?   Join us at the Oak Ridge Schools – City of Oak Ridge Wellness Fair on May 16th at the Civic Center!  The fair begins at noon and ends at 4:00pm.   You can earn volunteer hours by helping vendors set up, working the registration desk, etc.  You can start after school is dismissed on Wednesday, May 16th and work as long as you like!  If you are interested, please email CSH Coordinator Jen Laurendine at jllaurendine@ortn.edu.  (4/9-5/16 T/Th) – J. Laurendine

ATHLETIC EVENTS FOR THE WEEK ON PAGE 3

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK

SAVE THE DATE – Free Sports Physical Clinic, Sunday May 6 – More info to come