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Oak Ridge Schools Receives $200,000 Grant to Build Skills for Aviation Careers

With support from our postsecondary partners, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville and Roane State Community College, as well as the McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base, Oak Ridge Schools received $200,000.00 in grant funding to increase student skills in aviation careers from the competitive Perkins Reserve Grant process. The focus of this application was to […]

2020-07-01T11:50:31-04:00July 1st, 2020|District News|

Commitment to Respectful Culture

Dear families of Oak Ridge,
As you know from our recent communications regarding the creation of our Portrait of a Graduate, we wish to assure our community we value, support, and are committed to realizing the hopes and dreams of every Oak Ridge student. We […]
2020-06-11T14:39:56-04:00June 11th, 2020|District News|

Food Service for June and July

Friday, May 29 was our last day of meal service at multiple school sites for the remainder of this school year.Friday, May 29th was our last day of meal service at multiple school sites for the remainder of this school year.

Our summer meal service will begin on Monday, June 8 and run through Friday, July […]

2020-06-01T11:30:13-04:00June 1st, 2020|District News|

Congratulations to Volunteer of the Year Stacey Callison

Each year the Tennessee School Boards Association recognizes school district volunteers from across the state who have distinguished themselves by demonstrating exceptional commitment to volunteerism in a local school district. Examples of this kind of service include making an outstanding contribution to a Tennessee school district through volunteer service, showing exemplary leadership and cooperation, and […]

2020-05-20T16:44:19-04:00May 20th, 2020|District News|

Bruce Borchers Selected East Region Superintendent of the Year

Each year the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents (TOSS) selects and honors a Tennessee Superintendent of the Year, who is selected from nominees from each of the (8) TOSS regions. The East Region selected Oak Ridge Schools Superintendent, Dr. Bruce Borchers. One of the eight regional winners will represent Tennessee as the Superintendent of the […]

2020-05-19T19:46:41-04:00May 19th, 2020|District News|

Student Volunteer of the Year

Oak Ridge High School senior, Caroline Webb has been named the 2020 Oak Ridge School District Student Volunteer of the Year. This award is intended to recognize a student who is distinguished in academics, community service activities, and leadership roles. Caroline has distinguished herself academically as a 2020 double graduate, who will receive both her high […]

2020-04-29T12:28:40-04:00April 29th, 2020|District News|

Kindergarten Pre-Registration

Kindergarten Pre-Registration

Kindergarten registration information packets will be available at each elementary school during the week of May 4th – 8th, 2020. The registration packets will be available outside each school in clearly marked bins or boxes.

This is the first step in enrolling your child in elementary school.

Kindergarten pre-registration will take place May 11-15, 2020 during […]

2020-04-23T11:14:12-04:00April 23rd, 2020|District News|

Update About School Closure

Hello, this is Dr. Bruce Borchers, Superintendent of the Oak Ridge Schools.

As you most likely know, yesterday, Governor Lee announced that he is recommending all Tennessee K-12 schools remain closed through the remainder of the school year in order to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus and ensure the health and safety of all Tennesseans. The Oak Ridge Schools […]

2020-04-16T19:18:48-04:00April 16th, 2020|District News|
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