April 14th

Friday, April 14, 2023

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin

STUDENT INFO

Juniors and Seniors do you want to help choose the playlist at Prom 2023? Please use the form found in your school email to suggest up to 6 songs to be included on our playlist. Please be sure to include the title and artist and remember that the music will be “radio edit” versions and that we must include music from many genres in order to have as many students represented as possible. Survey closes on Wed April 19th at 2:00pm.  S. Eidam-Dyer

Attention students, faculty, and staff: Friday, April 21 (8 am – 2 pm) will be our next Medic Blood Drive. Students ages 16 or older may donate, however, students who are 16 must have parent/guardian permission. See Mrs. Minarik or Mrs. Pointer for the permission slips and/or to sign up. And remember: One donation saves three lives!! S. Minarik

Juniors and seniors who are in need of a prom dress are welcome to shop in our prom closet.  Stop by the counseling office to schedule an appointment.  A. King

April 21 (8 am – 2 pm) will be our next Medic Blood Drive!! Stay tuned for signups…see Mrs. Minarik for details.  S. Minarik

Students who have expressed interest in learning to cook, we have our first official cooking class with Aramark Chef Eric available for you on Friday, May 5 from 3:15 – 5:15 in our own cafeteria.

Please check your calendars now and make plans to attend.

Chef Eric has requested an RSVP so he knows how many to expect, and so that he can get additional feedback from attendees before the class. Please send a courtesy RSVP to Holly Cross hcross@ortn.edu  **Have rides home arranged.**  H. Cross

Are you interested in singing with the Select Choir or Ensemble next year?  Auditions for 2023-24 Ensemble and Select Choir are April 17 and 18 after school.  Come by the chorus room to sign up for a time or to ask Ms. Ragan any questions. A. Ragan

Looking for a heartfelt gift for a significant other? Or a fun gift for a friend? Why not buy them a teddy bear! Share Bear will be selling teddy bears for 5 dollars each in the cafeteria from April 3rd to Friday, April 14th. Share Bear’s bears come in 4 different colors, so buy a Share Bear today! T. Lloyd

Elections- Student Council Officer and Class Officer Election Polls are open TODAY, Friday, from 8am-2pm. Please log into Skyward before 2pm today and choose those students who you would like to represent you next year. Winners will be announced at the end of the day today. Best of luck to all the candidates!  A. Wagner

Powderpuff- TODAY, Friday, is the last day to sign up for Powderpuff, either as a player or a cheerleader. Pick up your forms on Mrs. Wagner’s door LC311 to be a part of this awesome event.

A. Wagner

Tickets to Prom 2023, Luminous Nights, will be on Pre-Order TODAY, April 12^th – 14th in the Arena Kiosk during 3rd period at the pre-order cost of $30 for singles and $60 for couples.  Tickets will also be on sale April 24th – 27th during 3rd period at the price of $40 for singles and $80 for couples. Tickets WILL NOT be sold Friday April 28th or Saturday April 29th.  All tickets are NON-TRANSFERABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE

**If your date is not a current ORHS student you must complete a Guest Application form found in Ms. Eidam Dyer’s room, LC 313, Student Services, or at Ticket Sales.  All forms must be completed and turned in with a copy of the guest’s ID to Student Services by April 26th.  S. Dyer

CLUB INFO

Join Philosophy Club after school TODAY, Friday, in Mr. Pickering’s room (LC322) for a discussion on deontology, utilitarianism, and other ethical systems. (F 4/14) A. Pickering

The ORHS Environmental Club is hosting a booth at the Jackson Square Farmers Market on Earth Day, Saturday April 22. The club needs quality clothing donations and volunteers to sew repurposed tote bags. If you have clothing to donate or like to sew, please help by joining us! Donations can be dropped off in LC107. Reach out to Mr. Alexander with questions.  J. Alexander

SENIOR INFO

Seniors: extra tassels ($10 each) and a few extra announcements ($1.35 each) are available on a first-come, first-served basis from Mrs. Ledden in CS347. (M,W,F 4/21) T. Ledden

Seniors: please check your school email for the Prom King and Queen 2023 nominations form. Each Senior can nominate one Senior for Prom King and one Senior for Prom Queen. The nominations are individual and the nominees DO NOT have to be a couple. Nominations close on Sunday April 16th at 3:00pm. (F 4/14) S. Eidam-Dyer

Seniors:  Dress up as your favorite book character or author and join us on Wednesday, April 19th at 2:15 in the lower food court. Refreshments will be served, entertainment provided, cash door prizes will be given out at various times until ending at 3:30, and gift cards will be given out to winners of best costumes and originality.  Let’s kick off Senior events with this long-running fun tradition! J. Zimprich

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