December 8

Friday, December 8, 2017

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Juniors, your practice ACT results are in!  Please pick them up in the main lobby Friday or Monday morning, during lunch or after school. (12/8, 12/11) – B. Estep

As the weather is getting colder and students are looking for warm clothing items to wear, you are increasingly choosing to come to school in warm, fuzzy pajamas and even house slippers. The handbook states on page 15, “Clothing that resembles sleepwear such as lounging pants, or other lounging items – including house shoes …. is prohibited. Students choosing to disobey this policy will receive a disciplinary referral and be required to change clothes. (12/6-12/12) – S. Thompson

The Youth Advisory Board is sponsoring a holiday trip to the Opryland Hotel and Opry Mills Mall in Nashville, TN for Oak Ridge High School students on Wednesday, December 20^th, 2017 from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm.  Bus tickets are $10.00 per person.  For an extra fee, students can enjoy lots of winter activities at the Opryland Hotel like snow tubing, ice skating, and much more.  Permission slips are available at the Civic Center Front Desk, in the Student Affairs Office, and online at www.orrecparks.org.  Spots are limited.  To register, call Matt Reedy at the Civic Center at 425-3450. (11/28, 12/1, 12/8) – C. Wilson

COUNSELING INFO

Stop by the Counseling Office to pick up an information packet regarding the 2017-18 Xi State Essay Contest. Prizes range from $100-$300. Deadline to submit you essay is December 8th, 2017. (11/14-12/07 W,F) – 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, December 11th in room CS 304 at 3:15. We are going to have a “holiday get-together with foods & crafts”. See you there!   Auf Wiedersehen! (M,W,F) 12.11

Book Club Meeting after school Monday, December 11 in the Makerspace. Come to talk about what your reading, eat, and make a bookmark. (12/7, 12/8, 12/11) – C. Milloway

The YuGi-Oh! Club will meet in Dr. Colquitt’s room, CS 235, Friday. Bring your cards and be ready to duel until 5 pm. All students are welcome to participate!! (12/7-12/8; 12/14-12/15) – R. Colquitt

Members of the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica and other students who are helping with our Christmas project should remember to purchase your gifts and bring them to Mrs. Ferguson’s room by Tuesday, Dec. 12. We will have the wrapping party on Thursday, Dec. 14 after school. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Ferguson in CS 301. (12/7-12/8) – L. Ferguson

Join Philosophy Club after school today in Mr. Pickering’s room (LC322) for Ethics Bowl cases on driverless cars and banning certain breeds of animals. We will have special guest Dr. Alex Felt from the UTK Philosophy Department join us to answer your questions about Ethics Bowl and give us some coaching advice. Everyone is welcome! (12/8) – A. Pickering

Science Olympiad Builders need to meet in Mrs. Foust’s room, LC 207, on Monday after school at 3:15 to work with your building mentor. And if you haven’t paid your $13 club dues, Mrs. Foust needs them ASAP. (12/8, 12/11) – K. Foust

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