February 6

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

NAACP, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and the Oak Ridge Interfaith Community invite ORHS students to sign up for The Express Yourself Youth Talent Show.  The show will be held at the Historic Grove Theater on February 22, 2020 from 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Download a registration form at https://tinyurl.com/expressyoureg and then send it to rs_wvr@yahoo.com (T,Th 1/30-2/20) – S. Thompson

NHS Tutoring: Join Liza Williams, Lauren Schenk, and Joseph Wilder in the Counseling Center on Thursday from 3:15-3:50 for help on your ORHS assignments. No assignment is too tough—bring it! (Th) – A. Etheridge

ACT Prep: Please join Dr. Vaughan and Coach Etheridge from 2:00-3:45 on Wednesday, February 12, in the Amphitheatre for ACT Math prep. Dr. Vaughan will take us through some high value math topics, and then we’ll take a practice test and score it. Please email Coach Etheridge (AEtheridge@ortn.edu) so that I can reserve you a test and answer sheet. (F) – A. Etheridge

CLUB INFO

Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be meeting at Providence House across from Wildcat Arena tomorrow at 7:05 AM.  Pastor Steven Gooch from Christ Community Church will be the speaker.  As usual, there will be biscuits, donuts and milk! All are welcome to come for food, fellowship and a great Christian message. (Th) – T. Froning

COUNSELING INFO

A recruiter from the US Army will be in the cafeteria at lunch on Monday, February 10th.  Stop by and see if  a career in the military is a good option for you! (M) – A. Campbell

A representative from Tennessee State University will be in the Counseling Office immediately after school on Thursday, February 6th.  Stop by to see if Tennessee State University might be right for you. (Th) – A. Campbell

The Counseling Office’s Scholarship, Testing, and Career Website has information on amazing opportunities.  There are a wide variety of pre-college experiences – both domestic and international.   Many of these are for rising juniors and seniors and have scholarship opportunities to help with the expenses.  There are also MANY scholarships available for technical, 2-year and 4-year institutions.  Some are open to any students graduating from any high school in Anderson County, some are for specific career interests such as automotive technology, music, mathematics, or engineering, and some are for the work students do in the community.  Many application deadlines are in February and March, so don’t delay – check out the website or stop by the Counseling Office! (Tu,Th – 2.10) – A. Campbell

Are you interested in attending Lee University?  On Wednesday, March 11, members of the Lee University Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be in Knoxville at 7pm for Link-Up – a chance to connect with other students from the area and learn more about Lee.  You will meet the school President, learn about programs and scholarships, hear a performance by the Voices of Lee and enter to win $1,000 scholarship drawings.  Register for the event at LEEUNIVERSITY.EDU/LINK-UP. (Tu, Th – 2.11) A. Campbell

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