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JROTC Champions Again

On an overcast Friday morning, 30 cadets from the Oak Ridge High School Navy JROTC Wildcat Company set out for Fulton High School to defend their Knox County NJROTC League Athletic Championship.  Cadets, led by Cadet Commanding Officer Rhiannon Lucas, were ready to go head-to-head with NJROTC cadets from Central, Fulton, Bearden and West High […]

2019-04-12T20:02:17-04:00April 12th, 2019|School News|

Students Excel at the Southern Appalachian Science and Engineering Fair

Oak Ridge High School Students Bill Andress, Ethan Brady, Audrey Bufton, Ruthie Froning, Alexis Hammond, Kate Hausladen, David Joy, Steven Qu, Henry Shen, Paulina Urbanowicz and Eagle Yuan all competed at the 68th Southern Appalachian Science and Engineering Fair (SASEF). The event was hosted by the University of Tennessee on April 2, and students received […]

2019-04-08T15:32:50-04:00April 8th, 2019|School News|

RMS Librarian Appointed to ALA Committee

Scot Smith, the librarian at Robertsville Middle School, has been appointed by the American Library Association to be on the jury for the Schneider Family Book Award. He will serve a two-year term and will help select books which best embody the artistic expression of the disability experience in literature for children and teens. In […]

2019-03-30T08:38:02-04:00March 30th, 2019|School News|

JMS STEM Night

On Tuesday February 19th, from 6 – 8 p.m., Jefferson Middle School hosted its first science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) Night, with close to 900 people in attendance. The Jefferson Middle School STEM leaders began planning the event in early September and have worked since to build partnerships in the community to create an […]

2019-02-28T09:41:09-05:00February 28th, 2019|School News|

Jefferson FIRST Lego League

On February 9th, 2019, the Jefferson Middle School First Lego League teams participated in the East Tennessee State Championship. The JMS Radioactive Brix team received the 3rd Place Programming trophy. The JMS Master Builders received the 2nd Place Robot Mechanical Design trophy and the 1st Place Robot Performance trophy. The JMS Atomic Eagles received the […]

2019-02-28T09:39:47-05:00February 28th, 2019|School News|

Middle School Geography Bee Results

On Wednesday, January 23, thirty-five students from Jefferson Middle School took part in the annual Geographic Bee. 8th graders Ashley Godfrey and Ella Kendall advanced to the finals. Ella won the event by correctly answering this question– “February 2019 marks the start of the Alpine World Ski Championships. This competition will be held in which […]

2019-01-25T11:58:39-05:00January 25th, 2019|School News|

Middle School Spelling Bee Results

Jefferson and Robertsville Middle Schools held their annual spelling bees on Tuesday, January 22. At Jefferson, 8th grader Kevin Young bested Cayce Byrd in the 25th round by correctly spelling deliberately to win the bee. Meanwhile at Robertsville, 7th grader Sophie Sluss and 8th grader Jaden Jones battled for 31 rounds before Sophie correctly spelled […]

2019-01-23T09:30:44-05:00January 23rd, 2019|School News|

Glenwood to Receive Official Arbor Day Tree

Glenwood Elementary School has been selected to receive the official Oak Ridge Arbor Day Tree this year.  A special planting ceremony will be held on the Glenwood playground on March 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.  We will plant a Silver Maple that will provide shade for students, teachers, and neighborhood families for years to come.

 

2019-01-17T08:57:27-05:00January 17th, 2019|School News|

2019 Congressional Art Competition for High School

Attention Oak Ridge High School art students.  The 2019 Congressional Art Competition for the 3rd Congressional District of TN will be hosted once again by Congressman Chuck Fleischmann! Below are links to an introductory letter and guidelines for the 2019 competition. Please note that the guidelines included are the unofficial 2018 version. The official version […]

2019-01-15T12:36:07-05:00January 15th, 2019|School News|
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