Thursday– August 5, 2021
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
Your library is open and ready to welcome you back. Come by to say hi and see what’s new this year. We’re open for the day at 7:15. (MWF – 8/6/21)
The Wildcats for Change Club started an ambassador program last year, to welcome students to our school. We are currently accepting applications for 10th-12th graders who would be willing to be paired with a new student to help them feel welcome at ORHS.
9th graders, we will accept applications from your grade after Winter break.
Questions? see Mrs. King in counseling.
Click on the link below to apply https://forms.gle/DwmtLRxYzifzzezM6 (T,Th – 8/13) – A. King
Yearbooks are on sale at the lowest price of the year. Buy one at balfour.com OR pick up a form outside of Ms. Hale’s room (CS328) and return your check or cash to her. They are only $65 right now! Prices will increase the first time on September 30. (8/2-8/6) – R. Hale
If you are interested in Current world events, challenges & conflicts, and love to debate, Join us on Thursday, August 5th from 3 – 4. Snacks and great conversation will be discovered in LC 327, in the Social Studies Department. If you have any questions contact Mrs. Bauman in LC 318 ( bbauman@ortn.edu) or Mr. Shaffer in LC 317 (rashaffer@ortn.edu). Please Join our club!! (8/2-8/5) – B. Bauman
Masquers is back for another fun filled and highly dramatic year. Our Special Informational meeting will be next Monday August 9. From 3:15- 4:30. This meeting is not just for kids who want a chance to be on stage but for EVERYONE. We need costumers, props, sound people, lights people, and set people. Let the fun begin!! Come by Mr. Moreno’s room in LC 215 if you are interested but can’t make it on Monday. (8/2-8/6) – V. Moreno
The YuGi-Oh! Club will have its first meeting on Friday, August 6. We meet in Dr. Colquitt’s room, CS 235, after school and we play cards until 5:00. All ORHS students are welcome to attend. If you have questions, email Dr. Colquitt at rcolquitt@ortn.edu. (8/3, 8/5, 8/6) – R. Colquitt
The Future Business Leaders of America Club, otherwise known as FBLA, will have a meeting on Tuesday, August 17th @ 7:15 a.m. for all students interested in being officers this year. Breakfast snacks will be served, and all are welcome. The August 17th meeting will be held in Mrs. Stalliard’s Room CS 345 at 7:15 a.m. (8/3-8/5) – C. Stalliard
Fellowship of Christian Athletes is a non-denominational Christian organization that seeks to reach and serve a school’s athletes, coaches, and all they influence (that would be almost all students). At Oak Ridge High School, FCA takes the form of a 15 to 25 minute devotional that is led by Christian youth leaders offered on Friday mornings at 7:10 at Providence House across the street from the Wildcat Arena parking lot. Breakfast biscuits and donuts are served. So if you are interested in starting your Friday with a message from the Bible and a yummy treat, come check it out at Providence House on Friday at 7:10. This week’s speaker will be Thomas Cox from Christ Community Church and Young Life. (8/4-8/6) – T. Froning
Attention Health Science students: To join HOSA, bring $30 for membership dues before August 31. Checks should be made payable to ORHS, memo: HOSA (Health Science Academy). Please see Mrs. Pointer or Mrs. Minarik for more information or to join. (MWF – 8/31) – S. Minarik
The first meeting of the National Honor Society will be in LC326 after school on Monday, August 9th, from 3:15 to 4:00pm. All members must attend to help organize after-school tutoring through the new Operation Restoration program at ORHS. We will also discuss the community outreach service project Mr. Senter mentioned at last year’s induction ceremony. (8/5-8/6) – K. Senter
Do you like science? Would you like to test your knowledge against others? Join Science Bowl on Tuesdays and Wednesdays right after school in LC 105. (8/5-8/11) – S. Thomas
Bell schedule cards are available in the Main Office, Student Services and the Counseling Office. These cards fit inside your badge holder for quick reference. Be sure they go behind your ID badge and not in front of your picture. (8/5-8/12) – T. Seals
COUNSELING INFORMATION
Senior Information
Employers have open positions for the Business Academy Work-Based Learning (Co-op) Program. If you are a senior, have taken Business courses, and can co-op 5th period and after school, please see Mrs. Ledden in CS347. Remember, you get course credit and get paid; off work by 5:00 p.m. and no weekends! (8/2, 8/3, 8/5) – T. Ledden
Senior parents, now is the time to purchase a senior ad for the back of the yearbook—you know the ones—cute baby photo next to grown senior photo with some sweet words of congratulations? Just like the yearbooks, you can order online at balfour.com or through Ms. Hale’s forms outside her classroom door. If you order online, you have the option to have Ms. Hale design it for you or to design it entirely yourself! These are only available to order through November 1! (8/2-8/6) – R. Hale
ATHLETIC INFORMATION
Anyone is interested in being on the swim team needs to text Coach Hodge or go by his room LC114 and let him know. There is a mandatory swimmer’s meeting on Thursday, Aug. 5 during your lunch period in Coach Hodge’s room. (8/2-8/5) – C. Hodge
If you are interested in throwing the shot put or the discus in the Spring, and you are not involved in a fall or winter sport, please come meet with Coach Froning, Coach VanBerkle and other throwers for 15 minutes in Coach Froning’s room, CS229, on Friday, August 6th at 3:15.
Off-season weight lifting and throwing routines will be discussed at this meeting.
If you are interested and unable to attend this brief meeting, please see Coach Froning sometime during the school day in CS229. (8/4-8/6) – T. Froning
Wildcats in Action
| Date | Day | Sport | Opponent / Event | Location | Time |
| 8/5/21 | Th | Soccer – G | Jefferson County | Away | 6:00 |
| 8/5/21 | Th | Vb | Grace (3:30-5:30) | Home | 3:30 – 5:30 |
| 8/5/21 | Th | Golf | Clinton | Centinnal |