October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Wildcats for Change is partnering with the Oak Ridge Lions Club for a community food drive at the home football game tonight. Please consider bringing nonperishable food items with you to drop off at the gates at Blankenship Field.

Welcome back! All library books checked out before break are due back to the library. Please return or renew them as soon as possible. The library will be closed today, all day. We look forward to seeing you on Monday!

CLUB INFO

The Interact club will be on Monday, October 20 in the amphitheater after school until 4pm.  We will have are having a pumpkin decorating contest to help benefit the angel tree program.  Check the Interact student square for more information.

Good morning Adventurers and Dungeon Delvers!

Today is the day to continue your journey into the realms of fantasy! The Dungeons and Dragons Club is ready to welcome you for another exciting session of adventure and imagination.  We meet every Friday from 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM at The Mythic Forge in Dr. Denisar’s room CS329.

SENIORS

Seniors and senior parents, please join us in the amphitheater to learn about the different types of financial aid available to the class of 2026 on October 21, 2025 from 5:30pm-6:30pm
“Financial Aid 101” from the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) explains how to apply for state and federal aid to pay for postsecondary education. TSAC offers webinars and presentations on topics like completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), student eligibility, and state grant and scholarship programs, such as the Tennessee Student Assistance Award (TSAA) and Tennessee HOPE Scholarship.

Seniors: please submit your signature for the Class of 2026 senior signature shirt! Go to the Class of 2026 Canvas page and locate the announcement with the link to the assignment. Signatures are due by 11:59 pm on Thursday, October 23. Don’t be left off the Class of 2026 shirt!

Senior Steering will be hosting a Senior Cookout today after the ACT on the soccer field. We will have hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and desserts. Come for the food, stay for the games and fun!

Seniors, you need to make your formal portrait selection for the yearbook.  This year, you get to choose which of your formal photos will be featured in our yearbook. You MUST choose a formal tux or drape photo.  This choice must be made by Monday, October 20^th 11:59pm or the yearbook staff will be choosing for you.  If you have not already done this, please follow the instructions posted on parent and student square or in the iNews.  See Mrs. Pryfogle or email her at rgpryfogle@ortn.edu if you have any questions.

ATHLETICS.

Boys Soccer ~ Player Interest Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 21^st @ 5:30pm in the lower cafeteria.  This meeting will be for players and parents.