August 12

Monday, August 12, 2019

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Would you like to spend 13 days in 5 different countries in Europe in June?  Would you like to visit the smallest country in the World along with the largest country in Western Europe?  If you are interested, come to the meeting for the Mediterranean Cultures trip on Thursday, August 15th at 6:30 in the ORHS Amphitheater and bring a parent.  See Madame Bailey, Señor Gonzalez, Ms Toler or Mr. Pickering if you have questions, or for more information.   (Tu) – L. Bailey

Students can purchase an All-Sports Athletic Pass for $55.00. This pass will grant admission to all home games for ALL sports! The exception would be TSSAA hosted playoff games. Passes can be purchased at any time in the Main Office from Mrs. Seals. (Tu, Th)  – T. Seals

CLUB INFO

The first meeting of the National Honor Society will be on Monday, August 19, after school at 3:15 in LC327. Plan to stay for around thirty minutes while we organize tutoring and other service opportunities for the year. All members are expected to attend.(M) – K. Senter

The Key Club will meet on Monday, August 12 after school in Mr. Schoolcraft’s room, LC224. Be prepared to discuss ideas!  (W,F,M) – J. Schoolcraft

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Join the ASAP ambassadors club to help promote a drug free lifestyle ! First meeting is August 13- right after school until around 4 in the  counseling office. (W,Th,M) – A. King

COUNSELING INFO

Attention all Sophomores and Juniors:  PSAT/NMSQT® Registration has started! The PSAT is a Practice SAT for 10th and 11th graders andthe National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test for 11th graders only.  This is an optional test, but students are encouraged to participate. The 2019 PSAT/NMSQT test date will be Wednesday, October 16th and the test will be given at ORHS during the school day. The cost is $17. (MWF – 8.20)

Registration will be held at the following times:

Thursday evening, August 8th during Open House

Tuesday, August 11th during lunch on the top level of Food Court closest to the staircase

Thursday, August 15th during lunch on the top level of Food Court closest to the staircase

Tuesday, August 20th during lunch on the top level of Food Court closest to the staircase

SENIOR INFO

SENIORS: The deadline is next Friday, August 16th for the  Saturday, September 14th ACT test.

You must go to  www.actstudent.org to create an account for the Saturday national test dates (if you’ve never taken the test on one of the national test dates). If you qualified for accommodations last year, please let Mrs. Rowland know BEFORE August 16th torequest those for you again.

As a reminder, taking the ACT is a graduation requirement in the state of Tennessee. If you did not take it last year and/or are a new transfer senior from out of state, you will need to take the ACT prior to graduation. If you need afee waiver, also see Mrs. Rowland for the waiver prior to August 16th. (Th) – KRowland

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