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Oak Ridge School District Teacher of the Year Julie Kinder-McMillan

As we announced last week, every year, the Tennessee Department of Education recognizes outstanding educators in the state with awards for their meritorious service and devotion to students. The department applauds teachers who care about children, who devote their professional lives to enriching the lives of Tennessee children and who demonstrate exceptional gains in student […]

2017-02-18T08:25:25-05:00February 17th, 2017|District News, School News|

ORHS Cyber Patriot Team Places Third in the State

The Air Force Association’s General Bruce K. Holloway Chapter 367 extended congratulations to our Oak Ridge High School Cyber Patriot Team and mentor, Mr. Keith Jackson, for placing third in the State in the Silver Division and qualifying for the regional round.

 

The 2016-2017 school year marks the first year Oak Ridge High School has participated […]

2017-02-17T17:13:55-05:00February 17th, 2017|School News|

Jefferson Middle School FIRST Lego League Celebrates Success

Three robotics teams from Jefferson Middle School competed in the FIRST Lego League East Tennessee State Championship at Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN on February 11, 2017. To compete in the state championship, teams must first qualify at either the Knoxville, Nashville, Chattanooga, or Johnson City competitions. The Atomic Eagles, JMS Master Builders, and […]

2017-02-17T17:45:16-05:00February 17th, 2017|School News|

AP Test Fees Due

The second installment of AP Exam fees is due the week of February 20th. Students may make payments in the main lobby before and after school and at lunch Monday, February 20th through Wednesday, February 22nd.

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2017-02-16T19:23:09-05:00February 16th, 2017|School News|

High School Planning Guide Now Available Online

Students and Parents may now access the 2017-2018 Academic Planning Guide on the Oak Ridge High School website under “Academics” then “Curriculum” or by following this link.

The guide contains helpful information for parents and students regarding graduation requirements, high school course selection, preparation for post-secondary opportunities, and the registration process.  Teachers and students are […]

2017-02-14T09:10:19-05:00February 8th, 2017|District News, School News|

Robertsville TSA Regional Conference Results

The Robertsville Middle School (RMS) Technology Student Association (TSA) competed in the 2017 East Tennessee Regional Conference on Friday, January 27 at Roane State Community College in Harriman. The students began to prepare for this competition in early fall.  The RMS regional team consists of twenty-two 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.

The following students placed top […]

2017-02-03T06:37:19-05:00February 2nd, 2017|School News|

Saturday Morning Physics at the University of Tennessee

Kranti Gunthoti, physics lecturer and outreach coordinator at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, UTK is organizing an outreach program for high school students, teachers and general public, known as Saturday Morning Physics (SMP). This program consists of public lectures on different physics topics delivered by our department professors on Saturdays from 10 AM – noon.

For more […]

2017-02-02T12:11:05-05:00February 2nd, 2017|School News|

Education Fast Forward Panel Included Chris Layton

Together with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Education World Forum, Imagine Education and Polycom, Education Fast Forward invited Jefferson Middle School Assistant Principal, Chris Layton to contribute to the 18th global Education Fast Forward debate.

The event consisted of a live global audience of Ministers and Ministries of Education […]

2017-01-24T14:12:00-05:00January 22nd, 2017|School News|

Middle School Spelling Bee Results

On January 11, 79 students from Robertsville Middle School participated in the annual spelling bee. After an intense competition, 6th grader Jaden Jones won the 2017 RMS Bee by correctly spelling the word predominant. 5th grader Noa Duke, 6th grader Sean Gilbert, and 8th grader Tyler Thomas all tied for 2nd place.

The Jefferson Middle […]

2017-01-20T06:21:31-05:00January 20th, 2017|School News|

Choral Ensemble Sings for House of Representatives

The Oak Ridge High School Choral Ensemble, conducted by Amanda Ragan, captured the hearts of the Tennessee House of Representatives as they performed God Bless America and The Star Spangled Banner in the House Chambers in Nashville on Thursday, January 12th.  The ensemble students experienced a full day on the Hill.  Ensemble member, Mark LeNoir, […]

2017-01-24T09:30:52-05:00January 17th, 2017|School News|
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