September 25

Monday, September 25, 2017

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Intercession forms are now available in the main office and counseling office. These forms are due back to the main office on Friday, September 29th by noon. (9/21, 9/25, 9/26) – B. Estep

Attention students who ride bus 1944: the bus will be 30 minutes late today, Tuesday and Thursday.Please remember that bus 351 will be late on Wednesday.   Students who ride these buses should wait in the top tier of the food court. (9/25, 9/27) – A. Roberts

Let autumn be a time of new beginnings. Start the term off right with tutoring from NHS Tuesday at 3:15 to 3:50 in the Counseling Center. Radha Awasthi, Aaron Tobler, and Alison Craig will be there to assist you. (9/25-9/26) – K. Senter

Are you 18 or are going to be  before the next election? Are you a U.S. citizen?   Tennessee has launched a new online voter registration system. You can now register to VOTE for the first time or make changes to your address online.  This new system offers a convenient way for new voters to make their vote count.  Visit GoVoteTN.com and register today.  Registration deadlines are 30 days prior to any election.   REGISTER TODAY. (9/25-9/26) – T. Seals

If you would like to climb to the top of Machu Picchu, swim in hot springs or ride a llama it’s not too late!!!! See Sra. Gilliland or Sra. Mas-Effler for an application. There will be a parent/student informational meeting on Thursday Sept 28, 2017 at 6:00 pm in Room CS 312. If you are planning on travelling please be there. If you are thinking about it please be there! (9/25-9/27) – M. Mas-Effler

COUNSELING INFO

Are you a Junior or Senior that is interested in a unique scholarship opportunity? The United States Senate Youth Program offers an annual Washington Week event in March, which includes a variety of events that promote a unique understanding of the structure of our national government. The Hearst Foundation also offers selected state finalists a $10,000 undergraduate scholarship. For more information visit www.ussenateyouth.org or stop by the Counseling Office and see Mrs. Morris for a handout. Deadline to apply is October 27th. (M,W – 10.25) – A. Morris

The Counseling Department will host three Naviance Help Session for seniors before fall break.If you need Naviance help, come to the Amphitheater Tuesday, September 26^th from 3:15 until 4:15 or Wednesday, September 27^th during lunch. (9/22, 9/25-9/26) – B. Ottinger

Any Senior interested in attending UT Martin should come see Mrs. Morris in the Counseling Office for some information from UT Martin. (9/25-9/29) – A. Morris

Attention all Juniors and Seniors.  All members of the Junior and Senior classes will be taking an ACT in school on the morning of Tuesday, October 17^th.  If you have any questions please see Ms. Rowland in the counseling office. (9/25, 9/27, 9/29) – D. Kolodney

TN Governor’s School –Reminder – if you are interested in the Arts, see Ms. Redman in the School Counseling office by Tuesday, September 26.  For student interested in ALL other Governor’s Schools, please see Ms. Redman in the School Counseling office by Friday, September 29. (9/25-9/27) – P. Redman

A college recruiter from ETSU will visit ORHS on Friday, September 29th during lunch. If you are interested please stop by the Counseling Office during your lunch to meet with the ETSU recruiter.  (9/25, 9/27, 9/29) – A. Morris

CLUB & ORGANIZATION INFO

Hallo! Und Guten Tag! Do you like German? Do you want to learn more and hang out with other students interested in German? Then come to German Club also known as “Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft”. Our next meeting is the upcoming Monday, September 25th in room CS 304 at 3:15. We are going to schedule and organize the upcoming Oktoberfest! Auf Wiedersehen! (9/20-9/25) – S. Nebenfuehr

The first meeting for the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica will be on Monday, September 25 at 3:15 in CS 301. Students inducted during the last three school years should attend. We will elect officers for the 2017-2018 school year and make a photo for the yearbook. Please see Mrs. Ferguson in Room CS 301 to explain conflicts. (9/21-25) – L. Ferguson

Compassion Club will meet at 3:15 on Monday, September 25 at 3:25 in CS 301. We will elect officers for the 2017-2018 school year and make a photo for the yearbook. Students interested in becoming members should see Mrs. Ferguson in CS 301. This club raises funds to support students living in poverty in Spanish-speaking countries and educational programs abroad. (9/21-25) – L. Ferguson

Thanks so much for the students who participated in the first meeting of “Small Talk”. We will meet on Monday, September 25 or Thursday, September 28 after school until 3:45 to discuss information related to the ACT and SAT. Both sessions will be the same, so feel free to attend either  meeting. I look forward to seeing you in CS 235 on Monday or Thursday afternoon. (9/25, 9.28, 9/29) – R. Colquitt

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK