Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

This year there will be no costumes worn to school on Halloween.  Students

are encouraged to participate and dress up for Trunk or Treat on October 30th.

If students show up in costumes on Halloween, they will need to go home and

change.  – D. Hawkins

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. – B. Ottinger

Don’t miss the Masquers Fall Showcase on Saturday, November 9th at 7pm! This Showcase will feature more than 60 students as singers, dancers, and musicians. This is the first time our new Theatre class will participate in a public performance. Come see our talented students perform large and small group numbers, dynamic duets & stunning solos from various musicals. Tickets are $5 online at orhsmasquers.booktix.com or with cash at the door.

AP payments have gone digital!  The Fall AP payment window is open through November 1^st at 11:59pm for all students enrolled in a fall or yearlong AP course.  If you begin your AP course in January you will pay in the spring.  This year all AP exams are $101 each except for AP Seminar and Research exams which are $149 each.  If you’re taking 3 or more exams your 4^th and all subsequent exams are $40 each.  If you qualify for free or reduced lunch your exams are $15 each.  If that is you, please contact jmmilligan2@ortn.edu to verify your status and receive your code before registering.  The link to pay can be found on Parent/Student Square.

Oak Ridge High School has a brand-new student exchange next spring, organized by “The Friendship Connection, Inc.”. You will host a German student in your home for three weeks in the spring and you will live with that student in Germany in the summer.  If you’ve had 2 semesters of German and are taking German 3 in the spring or already had at least three semesters of German in the past, you can sign-up for this opportunity – even if you’ve already done the GAPP exchange.  Sign-up before October 31^st.  For more information, please come to Mrs. Nebenfuehr’s room CS301 or email smnebenfuehr@ortn.edu.

SENIORS

All senior yearbook ads must be submitted by Friday, November 1^st. Senior ads can be turned in directly on the Jostens website by going to Jostens.com/yearbookads.   See Mrs. Pryfogle for questions.

Seniors: Turn in your Senior Signature shirt and sweats order during lunch at the Arena Concessions’ Kiosk.

Seniors: the deadline was extended for you to submit your signature for the Class of 2025 shirt. As of last week’s deadline, over 240 signatures had been submitted. Don’t get left off your shirt! Submit by 11:59 PM tonight.

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