Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Free books in the library!  We’ve recently discarded some books – romance, mystery, adventure, realism, poetry – there’s something for everyone.  Come by and take whatever you want – but hurry, they won’t last long! (11/15, 11/17, 11/21) – C. Milloway

The Driving Center is again running our Driver Education classes over Winter Break. Please check their website for class schedules and information.   www.thedrivingcenter.org (T/Th – 12/12) – T. Seals

Do you like money and fame? Do you like to write poetry? Enter the Branching Out poetry contest! You can submit up to three poems before 1:50 on Wednesday, November 29. There are two categories, Freshman-Sophomore and Junior-Senior; in each category, the first place winner will receive $25, second place will receive $15, and third place will receive $10. Ask your English teacher for an entry form with more details. Write on! (11/20-11/21) – J. Sasser

Right before the tryptophan starts coursing through your veins, let Alison Craig and Reid Dukes stuff some more knowledge in your brains with free NHS tutoring from 3:15-3:50 on Tuesday in the Counselling Center. (11/20-11/21) – K. Senter

Yearbook is having their Cyber Monday sale on Monday, November 27 only!  Order a yearbook through Mrs. Byrd—via cash or check only—on that day, and get a yearbook for only $50, the lowest price of the year.  Yearbooks will go up to $75 after December 31, so buying now saves you $25!  Remember, you can only buy one for $50 on Cyber Monday through Mrs. Byrd.  Bring cash or check with a yearbook form to her in room CS328. (11/21, 11/27) – R. Byrd

COUNSELING INFO

The National Youth Science Camp is a residential science education program for young STEM enthusiasts the summer after they graduate from high school. Students from around the country are challenged academically in exciting lectures and hands-on studies, and have voluntary opportunities to participate in an outdoor adventure program, gain a new and deep appreciation for the great outdoors, and establish friendships that last a lifetime. Application deadline is January 31st, 2018. For more information visit apply.nysc.org or see Mrs. Morris in the Counseling office for a handout. (9/1-1/31 T) – A. Morris

The East Tennessee Foundation and the Oak Ridge Rotary Club are offering multiple scholarship opportunities. Details and to apply may be found at  www.easttennesseefoundation.org/receive/scholarships.aspx  Feel free to stop by the Counseling Office for more information.  (11/2-2/14 T,TH) – A. Morris

CLUB & ORGANIZATION INFO

Don’t forget – Book Club meeting Monday, 11/27 in the library after school till 4. (11/21, 11/27) – C. Milloway

French Club will meet immediately after school on Monday, November 27th in Madame Barry’s room CS 307. Merci! (11/21, 11/27) – E. Barry

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK

Date Day Sport Opponent Location Time
11/ 24 – 25 Fr-Sa Bsktbl GV / BV John Greer State Farm Classic Lebanon TBA