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Oak Ridge Schools Meals Hero, Jenn Taylor

Team No Kid Hungry Tennessee is taking time to thank our school meals heroes, including our own food service director in Oak Ridge Schools, Jennifer Taylor. In their letter to Oak Ridge Schools, they stated,  “We would like to take this opportunity to celebrate our incredible school nutrition staff and their commitment to ensuring that […]

2021-06-21T10:09:00-04:00June 21st, 2021|District News|

Comcast Emergency Benefits

As part of an ongoing commitment to digital equity, Comcast is proud to support the Federal Government’s Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program, which is a temporary program that provides qualifying low-income consumers with a subsidy to help cover the cost of their Internet service and leased Internet equipment. This temporary benefit can be applied to […]

2024-02-12T06:35:47-05:00May 27th, 2021|District News|

Secret City Wildbots FIRST Robotics Awards

The Secret City Wildbots FIRST Robotics team watched the Southern Appalachian Regional Awards ceremony together in the Amphitheater at ORHS on May 11. The team is once again bringing home four awards and blue banners.

For the 2nd straight year, Secret City Wildbots are bringing home the prestigious Chairman’s Finalist award for the Southern Appalachian Region. […]

2021-05-13T08:52:38-04:00May 13th, 2021|District News, School News|

Market to Go

Market-To-Go is a CARES act funded COVID relief project that was popular as a safety measure at the Winter Farmers’ Market. Because participants were satisfied with the project, it will continue into the summer during the main season. We hope that families will discover that MTG is a convenient way to get healthy, local food. […]

2021-04-30T06:22:39-04:00April 30th, 2021|District News|

2021 Young Women’s Conference in STEM

ORAU in Oak Ridge is offering a FREE virtual event, sponsored by the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, called the 2021 Young Women’s Conference in STEM.

The 2021 Young Women’s Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics introduces middle-school and high-school-aged girls (in 7th through 10th grades) to women scientists and engineers and the wide breadth of […]

2023-09-05T09:42:19-04:00April 23rd, 2021|District News|

District Teacher and Teacher Assistant of the Year

Earlier in the week, we announced our school-level teachers and teach assistants of the year. In Oak Ridge Schools, we like to recognize outstanding educators because they care about children and devote their professional lives to enriching the lives of our students. This year, we would like to congratulate one district-level teacher (Erica Hixson) and […]

2021-01-31T13:37:26-05:00January 31st, 2021|District News|
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