Thursday, November 21, 2024

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

A representative from Pellissippi State University will be in the counseling office immediately after school today.

Beginning today, the only parking spaces available at Central Baptist Church will be in the front lot on the left side of the church closest to Highland View Church.  The other lot will be blocked for church parking only

Students enrolled in Accounting 1^st and 2^nd semesters: the Discover Accounting Day Field Trip to UTK has been changed to Wednesday, December 4. New, revised permission slips should be picked up from Mrs. Ledden in CS347 and returned by Friday, November 22. This field trip includes lunch and is free for students to attend. It is a great opportunity to learn about career opportunities in Accounting while visiting a college campus.

Thank a teacher, win a pie.  Come to the library to write a thankful notecard to a teacher as your entry to win. Both you and the teacher will go home with a pie just before Thanksgiving. The last day to enter is Friday, November 22. Gratitude was never so delicious

Student Council is currently collecting donations for the Giving Tree fundraiser. All proceeds go towards Christmas gifts for Oak Ridge youths in need. This year they have made this a contest between grades with the winning grade duct taping two teachers to a wall this coming Friday. Freshmen are represented by Mr. Pavinich and Mr. Branson, Sophomores are represented by Ms. Fowler and Mr. Jarnigan, Juniors are represented by Mr. Sauer and Mr. Kolodney, and Seniors are represented by Mr. Froning and Mrs. Haynes. Come to the cafeteria this week during your lunch period to donate and vote with your dollars!

SENIORS

Seniors: If you have not ordered your cap & gown set, the final day to place an on-time, online order for the cap, gown, and tassel set is Saturday, December 14th. Jostens will return on Friday, December 6^th, to take in-person orders with cash or card during lunch only. After December 14th, your cost will increase $20. Currently, the cost of the set including tax and shipping is $57.85. Contact Mrs. Ledden (tledden@ortn.edu) in CS347 if you have questions.

CLUB INFO

Sewing Club will be hosted across the hall this week in Ms. Denisar’s room on Thursday after school. Sorry for the inconvenience.

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

Tryouts for Boys Soccer will be held on the following days and times @ ORHS Soccer Field.

12/2, 12/5, 12/9, 12/12 from 4 -5:30. Player check-in is at 3:45 each day. Please check email for required paperwork before attending tryouts. Tryouts will end at 5:30 each day. Don’t forget to bring water!