LATEST SCHOOL NEWS
Phil Cox Inducted Into Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame
Jefferson Middle School Principal, Phil Cox was inducted into the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame last week. Mr. Cox was a two-time all-state selection, averaging 35.3 points a game as a junior and [...]
Elaine Vaughan is Selected as a STEM Ambassador
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) announced that Elaine Vaughan, a math teacher at Oak Ridge High School in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was one of 10 [...]
Parents-How to Sign Access Oak Ridge Digital Forms in Skyward
Dear parents, In preparation for the Access Oak Ridge digital initiative for all rising 5-12 graders, we have streamlined the signing of required forms by placing digital copies in Skyward. This video presentation will demonstrate [...]
LATEST DISTRICT NEWS
Implementing Student Safety Features–Office 365 and Google
Oak Ridge Schools have partnered with Gaggle to provide features that will help keep our students safe while using district Office 365/OneDrive and Google Drive sites. Oak Ridge Schools will use Gaggle Safety Management to [...]
Oak Ridge Shows Increase in ACT Scores and Participation Rate
ACT Scores and Participation Education Department Commissioner Candice McQueen today announced that Tennessee public school students have once again broken the previous yearās record by earning an average composite score of 20.2 on the ACT [...]
Deanna Pickel Selected to Serve as Tennessee Teacher Ambassador
We are excited to share that Deanna Pickel has been accepted as a member of the inaugural Tennessee Teacher Ambassador Network. This is an opportunity which closely partners educators with division leaders at the Department of Education so that educators learn deeply about high priority work at the state level, advise us in intentional ways, and become equipped to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders statewide.