Thursday, February 17, 2022
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
Anderson County Sheriff, Russell Barker is seeking highly-motivated candidates for his next Cadet Academy. Interested high school students and their parents are requested to attend an Orientation Meeting on February 17th (Thursday) at 7:00 P.M. in the Anderson County High School Auditorium. (Tu-Th) – G. Adams
Win a Taco Bell gift card or a new book by guessing the number of candies in the jar in the library. These are perfect for a date night alone or shared with a Valentine. The closest 2 guesses win. Swing by the library before Friday’s lunch. (M,W,F 2.18) – A. Blake (2/14-2/18)
Girls Inc of TN Valley is looking for Umpires for the 2022 Spring softball season. Applicant must be 18 years or older, pass a background check and available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings (Some Saturdays as needed). If interested, please contact Julie Fletcher @ (865) 482-4475 or jfletcher@girlsinctnv.org. or stop by Girls Inc on Monday – Friday (1-6).
CLUB INFORMATION
The ORHS Key Club is hosting their annual diaper drive to support TORCH, a local charity that works with homeless individuals. To donate, see Mr. Schoolcraft in LC224 or a Key Club member.
The ORHS Key Club, in partnership with other schools in the area, is hosting a donation drive for the Ronald McDonald House in Knoxville. The Ronald McDonald House is in need of items such as cereals, breakfast bars, ranch dressing, non-dairy creamers, Ramen noodles, chips, and various snacks. For the list of other items to donate, there will be flyers posted around the school. To donate, see Mr. Schoolcraft in LC224 or a Key Club member. (Tu,Th – 2.25) J. Schoolcraft
The FBLA Club will have their next meeting on Thursday February 24th at 7:15 a.m. All members are asked to be present and on time as we will be taking our club pictures. (2/16-2/18) – C. Stalliard
Does the situation in Ukraine have you worried? Conflicted? Join Philosophy Club after school Friday in Mr. Pickering’s room (LC322) for a discussion on the concept of “just war” and possible ethical justifications for violence. (2/17-2/18) – A. Pickering
ORHS Student Council recently approved a Club called League of Voters ORHS. The purpose of this group is to “empower voters” with knowledge, opportunity, and to teach teens to take charge of their democracy.
The first monthly meeting will be held in Mrs. Bauman’s room LC 318 at 3:15 on Thursday, February 17th. We will begin with the historical roles and responsibilities that the League have promoted for the past 100 years. The student members will be given the opportunity and responsibility to select topics, speakers, and other events. U.S. Government teachers will be so excited about your extended learning that they “may” offer extra credit for your devotion to our democracy. Stop by and see Mrs. Bauman if you have questions or email bbauman@ortn.edu. (2/16-2/17) – B. Bauman
COUNSELING INFO
Course Registration for the 2022-2023 school year starts soon! The 2022-2023 Academic Planning Guide is now available on the desktop of all student laptops. Detailed registration information will be shared with students during Seminars on February 22, 2022. In the meantime, students can access their graduating class Canvas page for all important registration documents. These documents will also be emailed to families through Skyward Messages. All student transcripts have been uploaded to the students’ Skyward Portfolio so they are available for review. (Tu, Th) – B. Ottinger