August 15

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Please do not park on the yellow lined “field” on the food court/front of school parking lot. It is located on the side closest to the turnpike. This is the WildBand practice field on campus. Thanks! – M. Hughey (M,W,F)

Think you’re the best Fantasy Football player in the school?  Ready to challenge other students and teachers, even administrators?  All you need is your school email account.  Sign up outside Mrs. Byrd’s room, CS328, and she will send you an invitation to the school fantasy football league through your school email in the next week.  Let’s see if you have what it takes to rule the league. (8/13-8/15) – R. Byrd

Do you need reliable high speed internet at your house???  Sprint has provided 300 hot spot devices for students free of charge.  If you are in need of internet because your internet is unreliable or you don’t have it, please come to the Main Office to pick up the letter and signup! (8/15-8/24 MWF) – S. Thompson

On Monday there were warnings put on many vehicles.  All students who drive to school must have a 2018-19 parking tag on your vehicle.  The tag must be visible so the number can be read. (8/15) – C. Wilson

The August heat got you down? Come for cool academic relief with free NHS tutoring from Bill Andress and Piper Halcrow in the Counseling Center on Thursday from 3:15 to 3:50. (8/15-8/16) – K. Senter

COUNSELING INFO

Juniors/Seniors:  If you/parents are interested in attending a College Admissions evening hosted by admissions counselors from The University of Notre Dame, University of Virginia, Washington University of St. Louis, Emory University and Johns Hopkins University, you will have two opportunities “near” us: Asheville, Wednesday, August 29 at 7:00 PM, Asheville, NC OR Nashville, Thursday, August 30 at 7:00 PM (central time), Nashville, TN   You will need to email Mrs. Rowland (ksrowland@ortn.edu) for the link to register as soon as possible. This can count as a college visit but will need prior approval through Student Services. (M,W.F) – K. Rowland

Students- if you are in need of service hours, please send Mrs. King an email for opportunities. Aking@ortn.edu (8/15-8/17) – A. King

CLUB INFO

Music is meaningless noise unless it touches a receiving mind. -Paul Hindemith  Calling all students who play a stringed instrument…Check out the brand new ORHS Instrumental Jam Club! We are looking for motivated club sponsors and peeps who like to play! Follow us on Twitter @OrhsJam or see Mr. Alexander or Mrs. Whitaker for interest. (8/15-8/20) – J. Alexander

The Anime Club will be holding a meeting this Thursday in its brand new location!  We will now meet in LC 228 every Thursday afterschool, from 3:15 to 4:00.  Any student can join Anime Club! In Anime Club we draw, learn to draw, share and watch Japanese anime. You don’t need to bring anything except your interest and curiosity in Anime, although we do love to see each other’s work. For more information, stop by LC 228 to see Ms. Lintz.  We hope to see you this Thursday! (8/14-8/16) – H. Lintz

Do you like helping others?  Have you ever wanted to run with a llama?  Please join us for the Interact Club Monday, August 20 in the amphitheater right after school until about 4.  We would love to have you join us this year. (8/15-8/20) – A. King

Join FCA this Friday at 7 am at the Providence House across the street from Wildcat Arena for Chickfila chicken biscuits, chocolate milk, and an inspiriting Christian devotional from Caleb Raby of Ridgepoint Church.  All are welcome!  See Mr. Froning, Ms. Byrd, or Mr. Jones for info. (8/15-8/16) – R. Byrd

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