Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
ACT Practice: The Oak Ridge Chapter of the NAACP and Oak Ridge Schools are co-sponsoring Saturday ACT Prep sessions at the Scarboro Center on Saturday, January 25, and Saturday, February 1, from 8:00 AM-11:30 AM. On the 25th we will focus on the English and Reading tests, and on the 1st we’ll focus on the Math and Science tests. Instructors include Ms. Estep, Ms. Hale, Dr. Vaughan, Ms. Hondorf, Dr. Thomas, and Coach Etheridge. If you’d like to participate, please email Coach Etheridge (Aetheridge@ortn.edu) and indicate the date(s) that interest you. In particular, we’d like to see students who cannot attend our Wednesday afternoon sessions, but all students are welcome. We’ll have door prizes and lunch.
ACT Prep Dates for Spring:
January 29, 2020 ACT English Practice at ORHS (2:00-3:30)**
January 25, 2020 ACT Reading and English Practice at Scarboro Center from 8:00-11:30 AM**
February 1, 2020 ACT Math and Science Practice at Scarboro Center from 8:00-11:30 AM**
February 12, 2020 ACT Math Practice at ORHS (2:00-3:30)**
February 26, 2020 ACT Science Practice at ORHS (2:00-3:30)**
March 4, 2020 ACT Cram Sessions (2:00-3:00 at ORHS)
March 11, 2020 ACT Strategies (2:00-3:00 at ORHS)
The dates with asterisks (**) require pre-registration so that we know to reserve a seat for you. To pre-register, email Coach Etheridge (aetheridge@ortn.edu)and indicate the session that interests you. While we are specifically targeting juniors, who take the State ACT on March 31, all ORHS students are welcome. (M,Tu) – A. Etheridge
An iWatch was found this fall and just turned into the office. It was found in the soccer stands. If you have lost an iWatch and Vera Bradley wallet, please contact Mrs. Thompson in Student Services with a description! sathompson@ortn.edu (T-Fr 1/14-1/17) – S. Thompson
The National German Exam will take place on Tuesday, January 28th during 1st until 3rd period in the Library classroom. (T,Th 1/14-1/28) – S. Nebenfuer
CLUB INFO
The FBLA Club will have their next meeting on Tuesday, January 28th at 7:15 in CS345. (W) – C. Stalliard
A GAPP meeting will be on Tuesday, January 14th at 6 pm in the German classroom CS301. (1/14) – S. Nebenfuehr
SENIOR INFO
Attention seniors, if the colleges to which you have applied either require or have specifically requested a mid-year report, you must submit a Mid-Year Transcript Request Form in the Counseling Office in order for your mid-year report to be sent.
Also, for clarification, all colleges require a final transcript and those are sent in June. Students will request final transcripts in May as part of their senior exit process. Current requests only apply to mid-year reports. (Tu,Th – 1.17) B. Ottinger
ATHLETICS NEXT WEEK
Interested in trying out for the Wildcat or Lady Wildcat tennis teams? An Orientation Meeting for players and parents new to the program will be held this Thursday from 6-7:00 PM in the ORHS Amphitheater. Students may stop by Room LC-218 to see Coach Bowman after school with questions about the upcoming spring season that starts February 10th. (1/14-1/16) – D. Bowman
There will be a mandatory 2020 Outdoor Track Season Meeting Tuesday January 14th in LC 326 immediately after school for all athletes who are planning to run. We will go over schedule, procedures, and rules. (W,F,M, Tu) – T. Sauer
| Date | Day | Sport | Opponent / Event | Location | Time |
| 1/16/20 | Th | FrG / FrB | Hardin Valley | Away | 6:30 / 8:00 |
| 1/16/20 | Th | Swim | Clinton | 6:00 | Home |
| 1/17/20 | F | Bsktbl BJV / GV / BV | Knox Central | Away | 4:30 / 6:00 / 7:30 |
| 1/18/20 | Sa | Fr Boys Only | Cleveland | Home | 2:00 |
| 1/18/20 | Sa | Bsktbl BJV / GV / BV | Cleveland | Home | 3:30 / 5:00 / 6:30 |