Thursday, October 17th, 2024

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

The counseling department will have a few colleges visiting in October, all are immediately after school in the College and Career Room.

Today, Thursday, October 17^th – Northwestern University

Thursday, October 24^th – Queens University of Charlotte

Friday, October 25^th – Case Western Reserve University

Monday, October 28^th – Randolf College

The Oak Ridge US Army Recruiting Office will be in the College and Career Room on Monday, October 21stst immediately after school.  Stop by and see what opportunities they have to offer.

West Point will be having an Admissions Event on Oct 21^st at Webb School of Knoxville.  Those interested in applying to West Point can meet with an Admissions Counselor, learn about life as a cadet, what West Point offers and details about the application process.  You can register for the event at the Counseling Office.

Any Sophomore or Junior interested in attending Governor’s School during Summer 2025, please see the detailed Canvas announcement on your Class of 2026 and Class of 2027 Canvas Page. Canvas pages include the attached list of Governor’s Schools offered by the state and the Governor’s School Intent Form. To be considered for Governor’s School, students must adhere to the deadlines set by ORHS when applying. Late applications will not be accepted.

All library books checked out before break are due now. Please return or renew them this week.

“Attention all Tri-M applicants!

All applicants, new and old, have received emails about their application status.  If not, please contact either Jaeliana Kano or Mr. Hernandez.

Tri – M will also be celebrating new membership at the induction ceremony October 17^th, 7PM, in the ORHS Amphitheater.”

SENIORS

Seniors: please submit your signature for the Class of 2025 senior signature shirt! Go to the Class of 2025 Canvas page and locate the assignment. Read the instructions carefully. If you would like to see a previous year’s shirt and what the names will look like, come by and see Mrs. Ledden in CS347 or CS342 (4^th period). Signatures are due by 11:59 pm on Wednesday, October 23. – T. Ledden

The 2024-2025 Bill T. Hicks Scholarship is now accepting applications for graduating seniors! The first-round of application ends at end of day on October 31, 2024.  Six $5,000 cash scholarships will be awarded.  One of our own ORHS Seniors was awarded one of the Scholarships in 2023!  Contact Ms. O’Rourke at the Counseling Office for more information.

CLUB INFO

Guten Morgen und Willkommen!
German Club will meet this Thursday,  October 18th, after school in Ms Nebenfuehr’s classroom CS301 at 3:15. Everyone is welcome!  We have cookies, games, music and more!

The Interact Club will meet on Monday, October 21 in the amphitheater after school until 4pm.  If you’re still looking for a club, we have open enrollment. Just stop by to get a permission slip from Mrs. King in the counseling office.

Spanish Club will meet on Monday October 21 in Señora Franco’s room, come help get ready for Trunk or Treat.

Tomorrow is pickle day!  Pickleball Club meets tomorrow and every Friday.  Come out to the high school courts from 3:30-4:30 to get your pickle on.  Bring your equipment if you’ve got it and be prepared to battle (don’t worry if you don’t have your own – sharing is caring).  Permission slips are available from Froning, Jarnigan, or Kolodney – just return it to a sponsor or bring it to the next Friday of action.  See you on the courts!

ATHLETICS