Parent Newsletter May 21 – 25
Spring Open House is on Thursday, May 24th: Rising 5th graders @ 6 pm, rising 6th - 8th graders @ 7 pm Student Device Collection will be May 24th and 25th
Henry Shen Announced as a Next Gen Biology Superstar
McLean, VA (May 17, 2018) – The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announced the names of the 20 top high school students who will compete in the 16th Annual USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) National Finals.
“The mission of the USABO is to encourage excellence in biology education throughout the United States and to challenge students […]
Newbery Author Linda Sue Park at WBES
On Friday, May 18, Willow Brook Elementary School hosted author Linda Sue Park. In 2002, the American Library Association recognized Mrs. Park’s novel A Single Shard
During her presentation, she spoke briefly about her life in the United States […]
ORHS Physics Bowl Exam
Oak Ridge High School Physics students turned in spectacular performances on this year’s AAPT Physics Bowl exam. Over 7200 students representing 638 schools around the globe took this exam. Our students competed in Region 10, which includes Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Tennessee. We had competitors in both […]
Principal Appointment Announced
Oak Ridge Schools Superintendent Dr. Bruce Borchers today announced the appointment of Dr. Kirk Renegar as principal of Robertsville Middle School effective July 1, 2018. An interview committee comprised of Robertsville and central office staff selected Dr. Renegar following the screening of applications and interviews of selected candidates. Dr. Renegar replaces outgoing principal, Mr. Garfield […]
Oak Ridge High School Senior Art Show and Prom Videos
Students at Oak Ridge High School recently participated in two major spring events–the Senior Art Show and the 2018 Prom. Please click on the videos below to view presentations for these events.
ORHS Senior Art Show 2018 Video
ORHS Prom 2018 Video
Robertsville Middle Success at TSA Competition
The Robertsville Middle School chapter of the Technology Student Association competed in 26 team and individual events at the 2018 state TSA conference in Chattanooga from April 11 – April 14, 2018.
With over a 1,000 competitors in attendance, RMS represented the Oak Ridge and Robertsville community well by receiving top-3 finishes in 18 of […]
Science Bowl and Senior Tea Videos from ORHS
Oak Ridge High School would like to celebrate with the families of our community the successes of our Science Bowl team as well as the celebratory annual Senior Tea. Please enjoy these videos sharing the exciting events happening right now at ORHS.
National Science Bowl Video
Sharon Thomas Recognized as Outstanding Science Teacher
The East Tennessee Section of the American Chemical Society (ETS-ACS) has selected Oak Ridge High School science teacher Sharon Thomas as this year’s outstanding teacher of science in our geographical area. Dr. Thomas has been recommended as one who interacts well with students and instills in them an interest in the opportunities of the sciences. […]
Author Jason Reynolds Visits Robertsville
Jason Reynolds, an award-winning author of books for children and teens, visited Robertsville Middle School on Monday, April 2. Mr. Reynolds has written ten books for middle school readers. His novels have been recognized with such prestigious awards as the National Book Award Finalist, the Kirkus Prize, the Coretta Scott King Award, the Schneider Family […]