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Two RMS 8th Graders Named Promising Young Writers

Ajali Givens and Mia Hadley from Robertsville Middle School have been recognized as 2023 Promising Young Writers by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Ajali Givens is one of only two students in Tennessee to receive the highest designation of First Class. Mia Hadley received the Superior designation.

This year, schools nominated 146 eighth […]

2023-05-05T12:01:53-04:00May 5th, 2023|School News|

Online Kindergarten Registration Begins May 1

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Oak Ridge Schools is proud to announce that Kindergarten registration is moving to an online system for the 2023-24 school year. Online registration will open at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 1 and will be available at www.ortn.edu/kindergarten.

Kiosks will be available in the lobby of each elementary school to facilitate […]

2023-04-25T09:26:20-04:00April 25th, 2023|District News, School News, Uncategorized|

ORHS Senior Places First, Qualifies for International Science and Engineering Fair

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Roxanne Farahi, a senior at Oak Ridge High School (ORHS), placed first at the Southern Appalachian Science and Engineering Fair (SASE), earning a scholarship prize and the opportunity to travel to Dallas in May to compete at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) against 1800 other high school students […]

2023-04-05T10:31:43-04:00April 5th, 2023|District News, School News|

Oak Ridge High School Earns Volunteer Tennessee’s 2023 Award of Excellence

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Oak Ridge High School (ORHS) has been selected as a recipient of Volunteer Tennessee’s Award of Excellence for its commitment to service during the 2021-2022 school year. This is the second consecutive year that the campus has received the prestigious recognition.

“While we recognize that academics are an important part of a […]

2023-03-01T20:30:32-05:00March 1st, 2023|District News, School News|

Christopher Scott Recognized by FIRST Lego League

At the regional FIRST Lego League (FLL) East Tennessee Championship on February 11, 2023, Christopher Scott received the Volunteer of the Year Award. He was recognized for his organization of the FLL coaches’ training meetings that were hosted in the Knoxville and Nashville areas in August of 2022. These training sessions provided new and veteran […]

2023-02-17T08:31:23-05:00February 17th, 2023|District News, School News|

JMS FIRST Lego League Success

The Jefferson Middle School (JMS) FIRST Lego League teams represented Oak Ridge well in the East Tennessee State Championship on Saturday, February 11. The three JMS team names are: RadioActive Brix, Atomic Eagles, and Master Builders. The RadioActive Brix won the 1st place Core Values award. This award goes to a team that displays extraordinary […]

2023-02-13T12:58:03-05:00February 13th, 2023|District News, School News|

Christopher Scott Receives Patriotic Employer Award

Congratulations to Christopher Scott, principal of Secret City Academy, who received the Patriotic Employer award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Mr. Scott was presented this award with his staff members, Andy Burr and Jeff Frendt.  This award recognizes employers who contribute to national security and protecting liberty and freedom by supporting employee participation […]

2023-01-31T09:59:15-05:00January 31st, 2023|District News, School News|
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