Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Students –  Check your school email today for a survey from the Youth Advisory Board regarding a survey on how to make our community a better place for teens. Survey deadline is May 1 but don’t wait. Let your opinion count. (Tu) – T. Seals

 

The rehearsal for the National Honor Society’s Spring Induction will be held in the auditorium starting at 2:00pm on Wed., May 1st. This practice session is required for participants in the actual ceremony on Thursday, May2nd at 7:00pm in the auditorium. (W) – K. Senter

 

Good morning Juniors! Are you feeling a little bit of senioritis already? Are you ready to plan events for your final days of your senior year? If so, you need to join Senior Steering. Due to the unusual schedule for the past two weeks we will continue to accept applications through Tuesday, April 30. Come see Ms. Hondorf (LC210) or Ms. Sobek (LC217) for an application.  (4/26-4/30) – E. Hondorf

 

Would you like to travel to Europe next June?  Would you like to visit Italy, the Vatican, Monaco, France and Spain?  That’s five countries!!  Would you like to save $450 on the cost of the trip?  Does earning 3  college credits interest you?  Enroll online for the summer trip at www.educationaltravel.com/Bailey-2020 by April 30th to receive the $450 discount.  See Madame Bailey (LC-304), Mr. Pickering (LC-322), Senor Gonzalez (CS-305), or MS Toler (LC-307) if you have questions.  (4/26, 4/29, 4/30) – L. Bailey

 

Reminder to the Juniors and Seniors who are on closed campus.  If all your grades are D’s and above come to Student Services to get taken off the closed campus list.  (4/26, 4/30) – C. Rhinehart

 

State tests, ACT/SAT Exams, AP Exams, Final Exams, oh, my! If you need academic support for testing season, come to free NHS tutoring with Mady McEntire and Emily Potter on Tuesday from 3:15 to 3:50 in the Counseling Center. (4/29-4/30) – Ken Senter

 

The City of Knoxville’s Summer in the City Intern Program is a paid 6 week summer internship for applicants who are between the ages of 17 and 22 years of age. This program places interns in  various administrative and support tasks for the City departments.  The salary is $8.75 per hr.  Interested applicants must apply online at www.knoxvilletn.gov and attach a resume and a letter of recommendation. Deadline to apply is 4:30 pm  May 10. (Tu, Th)  S. Thompson

 

SERVICE HOURS & TN PROMISE VOLUNTEER HOURS AVAILABLE

 

SERVICE HOURS OPPORTUNITY!!! SECRET CITY FESTIVAL  The 2019 Oak Ridge Secret City Festival is looking for volunteers who need to fulfill Community Service hours. The Festival is June7 & 8 from 10 a.m. – approximately 11:00 p.m. Please go to www.secretcityfestival.com and press the Volunteerbutton. Please contact kitzmiller.david@gmail.comfor any questions. (Tu, Th 5.27) L. Wendt

 

Does your senior need TN promise volunteer hours?  Woodland needs spring fling volunteers – Can you beleive weather moved this event again? The new date is may17th.  Here is a fun opportunity to get your hours. You can earn up to 4 hours by helping to set up activities, play games with our students, and take down activities during our Spring Fling.  All interested students should contact Ms. Stacy Donald at sdonald@ortn.edu no later than Tuesday, May 7.  (Tu, Th 5.7) S. Donald

 

TN Promise students can earn 4.0 hours of service at this fun, City event.  They will need to report to Tasha Pitsenbarger at the Central Services Complex (100 Woodbury Ave.) on Thursday, May 23 at 4:00pm and they should be out of here by 8:00pm. Please pass this along to any other youth that may need service hours, regardless of the organization they belong to. (Tu, Th) – S. Herrell

 

 

CLUB INFO

 

We’re moving again!  Sewing club is a great opportunity for a few interested students to help sew newborn and preemie gowns for Children’s Hospital. We’re hoping that Friday will be a better day for you to join us!  So – come Sew! Friday after school in the Media Center makerspace.  ~NWitick; DLPickel  (M,T,W)

 

 

COUNSELING INFO

 

 

ORHS students are invited to participate in a youth leadership conference sponsored by the Rotary Club of Oak Ridge on May 8. Pick up a permision slip in the counseling office and return forms to Mrs. King by May 2. (4/29, 4/30, 5/1) – A. King

 

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK

 

Date Day Sport Opponent / Event Location Time
4/30/19 Tu Soccer  JV / V Maryville Away 5:00 / 7:00
5/2-8/19 Th-W Baseball V District Tournament TBD TBA
5/2/19 Th Soccer  JV / V Farragut Home 5:00 / 7:00
5/2/19 Th-Tu Softball District Tournament Away TBA
5/3/19 Fr T & F Last Chance Qualifier Away 4:00
5/3-8/19 F-W Tennis District Singles & Doubles Tyson Park TBD