Friday, March 31, 2023
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
Tickets to Prom 2023, Luminous Nights, will be on Pre-Order April 5th -6th in the Arena Kiosk during 3rd period at the pre-order cost of $30 for singles and $60 for couples. Tickets will be on sale April 24th – 27th during 3rd period at the price of $40 for singles and $80 for couples. Tickets WILL NOT be sold Friday April 28th or Saturday April 29th. All tickets are NON-TRANSFERABLE and
NON-REFUNDABLE
**If your date is not a current ORHS student you must complete a Guest Application form found in Ms. Eidam Dyer’s room, LC 313, Student Services, or at Ticket Sales. All forms must be completed and turned in with a copy of the guest’s ID to Student Services by April 26th. S. Dyer
Juniors who have registered with Mrs. Ledden for the Work-Based Learning Program for the 2023-2024 school year, for Business, Welding, or STEM, are required to attend the introductory meeting after school on Wednesday, April 5, in CS347. Students will not be allowed to interview and participate in the program until this requirement is met. If you are unable to attend, please see or email Mrs. Ledden at tledden@ortn.edu to reschedule. T. Ledden
If you have fond memories of Mrs. Lloyd’s class in elementary school, she would like to invite you to join her for a Pi Day Celebration and Reunion during 3a on Thursday, April 6th (Date changed due to TSA trip). Please send her an email at tslloyd@ortn.edu or stop by her room CS345 to sign up to attend. T. Lloyd
CLUB INFO
Join Philosophy Club after school TODAY, Friday in Mr. Pickering’s room (LC322) for a discussion on experts and intellectuals in American society and public policy. A. Pickering
Guten Morgen und Willkommen! German Club will meet TODAY, Friday March 31st, after school in Ms. Nebenfuehr’s classroom CS301 at 3:15. Everyone is welcome!
We have cookies, games, trivia, discussions (T-shirt design), movies, and more! S. Nebenfuehr
The ORHS Environmental Club is hosting a booth at the Jackson Square Farmers Market on Earth Day, Saturday April 22. The club needs quality clothing donations and volunteers to sew repurposed tote bags. If you have clothing to donate or like to sew, please help by joining us! Donations can be dropped off in LC107. Reach out to Mr. Alexander with questions. J. Alexander
The Environmental Club will be meeting at 2pm in LC107 this coming Wednesday April 5. Remember: “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better, it’s not.” -The Lorax (F,M,Tu,W 4/5) J. Alexander
Interact Club will meet Monday after school in the amphitheater! A. King
SENIOR INFO
AP English 12 Students: If you are interested in reviewing for the AP English Literature Exam, see Mr. Feuer in CS 319, or email him: mfeuer@ortn.edu. The reviews will be conducted during 3A and 3B. (W,Th,F 3/31) M. Feuer
Seniors: Jostens will deliver your graduation supplies on Thursday, April 6, during 3rd period lunch. Come to room CS347 to pick up your supplies. The balance must be paid in full. You can either pay Jostens on April 6 or call 423-787-0025 to pay over the phone with a card. Please see Mrs. Ledden in CS347 if you have any questions or email tledden@ortn.edu. (W,F,M 4/3) T. Ledden
Seniors: The time has come to select speakers for the ORHS Class of 2023 Graduation and Convocation ceremonies. Tryouts will be virtual this year. For specific information about how to audition, please visit the Class of 2023 Canvas page and find the announcement regarding tryouts. The deadline to upload a submission is April 7 at 3:00 p.m. (M,W,F 4/6) G. Flanders
Seniors: The Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation seeks your help in continuing the story of an Oak Ridge Schools education. You are soon to become alumni as members of the Class of 2023, the 81st graduating class of ORHS. The Foundation is seeking your help in continuing the story of Oak Ridge Public Schools’ memories, a story that began in the year of 1943-44. The first seventy-five years of those stories are chronicled in our book, “Celebrating 75 Years of Excellence in Education in the Oak Ridge Schools: 1943-2018”. Since then, the Foundation has collected stories from each successive graduating class, storing those narratives on our website at http://www.orpsef.org/archives/Class We sincerely hope you will submit your memories and therewith help to memorialize the ORHS Class of 2023.
We solicit your creative thoughts and writing styles while also offering the following prompts as suggestions for topics of interest–this list is not exclusive:
- Considering all the years you have been in the Oak Ridge Schools, what special moments come to mind? (Teachers, classmates, courses, projects, activities,…)
- Describe a challenge (or challenges) faced in your schooling and who or what helped you overcome it.
- What support from ORHS/a teacher would you consider most helpful? What lessons did you learn from this experience?
- What traditions and experiences in the Oak Ridge Schools do you hope will be continued for future students?
- What sports, clubs, and/or activities were instrumental in your growth and maturation?
**Please submit your writing to mfeuer@ortn.edu by March 31, 2022. Please include in your response the post-secondary school/path you will attend. M. Feuer
COUNSELING INFO
Reminder! Tennessee Tech’s College of Engineering is hosting the 2023 Explorations in Engineering and Computing Summer Camp. This is a 3-day summer camp for rising 10th, 11th and 12th graders to learn about engineering, computing, and engineering technology. During this camp, students will get to experience and take part in hands-on projects related to the top engineering and computing fields, taught by our engaging faculty members. Students will work directly with industry leaders, tour the campus, experiment in state-of-the-art laboratories, and experience all college life has to offer! Students may choose to attend the camp either June 11-14 or July 9-12. The deadline to apply is April 1, 2023. A. O’Rourke
ATHLETICS
It’s not too late to get your Student Athletic Pass – the price is now $45. This will get you in to any home regular season event for all Spring sports. Get your SAP ASAP in the Main Office.
| 3/31/23 | F | Tennis | Maryville HS | Home | 5:00 |
| 3/31/23 | F | Bsbl – JV | Maryville | Home | 5:30 |
| 3/31/23 | F | Bsbl – V | Maryville | Away | 6:00 |
| 3/31/23 | F – Sa | Track | Inaugural OR Legends Invitational | Home | F @ 5-7:30pm
Sa@9am-3pm |
| 4/1/23 | Su | Bsbl – JV | Providence Academy – DH | Away | 11:00 |
| 4/1/23 | Su | Sftbl – V (DH) | Midway | Away | 11:00 / 1:00 |