February 19

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Students who plan to take an AP Exam this spring must register via a Google Form found on the ORHS website.  The registration window will be open, Monday, February 25th through Wednesday, February 27th.  Students must either pay a deposit of $15 per exam or pay for all exams in full Friday, March 1st.  Only exams with a deposit or payment if full as of March 1st  will be ordered.  If students choose to pay by deposit, the balance will be due April 26th.  Students may drop off their payment in the main office before school, after school, or at lunch February 27-March 1st. Students may contact their AP teachers for additional information including the AP Exam Schedule. (M,W,F – 2.22) A. Roberts

If April showers bring May flowers, what do February showers bring? Find the answer to this and other intriguing questions with free NHS tutoring from Steven Qu and Nathan Kidder from 3:15 to 3:50 on Tuesday in Counseling Center. (Tu) – K. Senter

The Driving Center will be hosting two Driver Education Classes over Spring Intercession.  The first is March 11th and the second is March 18th.  Please check their website at thedrivingcenter.org for information and registration (Tu, Th – 3.7) – T. Seals

TODAY, 2/19, is the DEADLINE to return your permission forms to student services if you are interested in attending this year’s Introduce a Girl to Engineering program at Y-12. There is still space available and would be great to have you attend. The trip is Thursday, February 21, from 8:30 to 12:00. (Tu – 2.19) – B. Estep

If you are an African-American senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher and are planning on going to a U.S.-accredited college or university next year to major in a STEM field, there is a $25,000 scholarship opportunity from UNCF.  Applications are due March 3.  Please see Mrs. Foust or Mr. Jackson for details. (W) – K. Foust

Would you like to travel to Italy, Monaco, France and Spain in June of 2020?  To learn more about this amazing opportunity, come to the first informational meeting on Thursday, February 28th at 7:00 pm in the ORHS Amphitheater.  For more information, contact Madame Bailey, Señor Gonzalez, Mr. Pickering or Ms. Toler.  (Tu,Th, W 2.27) L. Bailey

CLUB INFO

Sewing Club is starting a new project this week.  We are partnering with a local group to sew blankets for East TN Children’s Hospital that, after use, will be donated to local animal shelters. If you’d like to help out, stop by the Library Makerspace Tuesday immediately after school to find out the details.           (Tu  2/19) N. Witick, D. Pickel

COUNSELING INFO

Current Juniors/Seniors interested in a career in pharmacy…ETSU has a summer camp for you June 3rd-June 7,2019. The cost is $75 for this 5-day program which includes supplies, lunch, transportation to and from practice sites, and a t-shirt. See Mrs. Rowland in the Counseling office if you’d like the application. (Tu) K. Rowland

Attention 10th grade students planning to enroll in Middle College: There is a Steven L. Coffey Memorial Middle College Scholarship for Anderson County students. Applications will be available from March 15 – May 12th. Please visit easttennesseefoundation.org and click on the Scholarships and Grants tab for more information. (Tu, Th 3.15) B. Ottinger

ATHLETICS THIS WEEK & NEXT