Friday, October 19, 2018

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

ALL Students: Please reboot your computers to download the new testing platform prior to TNReady practice on Tuesday!  (M) – S. Thompson

 

 

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  Chemistry Week.  National Chemistry Week culminates on Tuesday October 23 at 6:02 am.   Mole Fact of the day:  One mole of rice grains is more grains than all the grain that has been grown since the beginning of time. (F) – V. Moreno

Mole Joke for the Day:  What did one mole say to the other?… “We have great chemistry together.”

 

CLUB INFO

 

The next meeting of National Honor Society will be on Monday, October 22 from 3:15 to 3:45 in LC-327. All members are expected to attend.  (M) – K. Senter

 

Philosophy Club will not meet today due to the pep rally and homecoming activities. (F) – A. Pickering

 

Mrs. Thompson’s 2020 Principal Advisory Team will meet during lunch on Wednesday, October 24th.  PLEASE check your email for the tasks to complete and join the Remind group.  Bring your lunch – Mrs. Thompson will provide drink and dessert! (W) – S. Thompson

 

Teens for Contact will meet Monday, October 22 in the College and Career Room. (Tu) – A. King

 

Book Club meets Friday, October 19 in the library during lunch.  Don’t miss hearing about what everyone read over break! (10/16, 10/18, 10/19) – C. Milloway

 

 

SENIOR INFO

 

 

Seniors, want your baby picture and a message from your family memorialized in the yearbook forever? Please remind your parents that they must send in salutations or purchase them online by October 22 for senior ads and salutations to appear in the back of the book. Forms are available outside CS328, or parents can design the salutations themselves at Balfour.com (10/17-10/19) – R. Byrd

 

 

COUNSELING INFO

 

Would you like to be considered for the Jefferson Scholars Foundation at the University of Virginia for the class of 2023? If so, please submit a personal statement as to why you think you should be our nominee to Ms. Redman in Counseling by Friday, November 2nd. For more information visit www.jeffersonscholars.org/scholarship  (9/14-11/2 MF) – A. Morris

 

The PSAT test will be on Wednesday, October 24th.  Testing room rosters will be posted outside of the counseling office, outside of the library and by the bus loop on Tuesday. This test is only for 10th and 11th graders that registered to take the PSAT. (Tu) – B. Ottinger

 

If you signed up to take the PSAT please stop by the Counseling Office to pick up a test prep booklet by testing day, October 24th. (M,W,F – 10.19) – A. Morris

 

Would you like to be considered for the Jefferson Scholars Foundation at the University of Virginia for the class of 2023? If so, please submit a personal statement as to why you think you should be our nominee to Ms. Redman in Counseling by Friday, November 2nd. For more information visit www.jeffersonscholars.org/scholarship  (9/14-11/2 MF) – A. Morris

 

An admissions representative from Worcester Polytechnic Institute will meet with interested students on Friday the 19th during lunch. If interested, please plan to visit the Counseling Office during lunch.  (10/16-10/19) – A. Morris

 

Davidson College – Belk Scholarship – Any senior who is interested in being nominated for the Belk Scholarship must turn in a personal statement as to why you should be nominated for this opportunity to Ms. Redman in the School Counseling office by Monday, October 29. (10/16-10/26 MWF) – A. Morris

 

East Tennessee State University Office of Admissions would like to extend an invitation to you to attend one of two Fall Open House events, on either Saturday, October 20th or Saturday, November 3rd. These two Saturdays are the best opportunities this semester to get the most comprehensive overview of academic programs, student services, scholarships and financial aid, housing and residence life, as well as the admissions process at ETSU. Register online at www.etsu.edu.  (10/17-10/19) – B. Ottinger

 

 

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK

 

 

 Date Day Sport Opponent Location Time
10/19/18 F  Football -V Powell Home 7:30