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Stacy Donald-District Teacher of the Year

Earlier in the week, we announced our school-level teachers of the year. The Tennessee Department of Education has encouraged us to recognize teachers who care about children, who devote their professional lives to enriching the lives of Tennessee students, and who demonstrate exceptional gains in student achievement. Oak Ridge Schools would now like to congratulate […]

2020-02-19T22:19:21-05:00February 6th, 2020|District News, School News|

Congratulations Oak Ridge Schools Teachers of the Year

The Tennessee Teacher of the Year program is designed to promote recognition, respect and appreciation for outstanding teachers in Tennessee, to stimulate interest in teaching as a career, and to encourage public involvement in education.  Each year, the Tennessee Department of Education applauds teachers who care about children, who devote their professional lives to enriching […]

2020-02-06T14:48:10-05:00February 5th, 2020|District News, School News|

Lego League Qualifier

On Saturday, December 7th, Woodland’s FIRST Lego League Teams competed in the Secret City Qualifier at Oak Ridge High School. Our 2 teams have been preparing since August for this competition, and they did an amazing job!

Botigy at the Robot Game Table      

2019-12-07T19:52:15-05:00December 7th, 2019|District News, School News|

Parent University – Digital Tools in Oak Ridge Schools

Digital Tools in Oak Ridge Schools

  • The digital tools used in Oak Ridge Schools
  • How students and parents can access these tools from home
  • Ways teachers and students use these tools in school
  • Discussing concerns about “screen time”
  • How these digital tools help develop Oak Ridge Schools’ STEM culture and emphasis on 21st Century Skills
  • […]

2019-11-07T08:48:08-05:00November 7th, 2019|School News|

Pumpkin Party

Ms. Olvey’s class held their tenth annual Pumpkin Party on Halloween!  Important male role models were invited to spend time with their first grader in the classroom. These role models get to work together with their child and other students to separate the seeds from the strings, count the seeds in groups of ten, and […]

2019-11-02T21:21:24-04:00November 2nd, 2019|School News|

Walk on the Wild Side

This year’s Woodland STEAM Night was packed with animal-themed fun! Check out the video montage created by Mrs. Lyle to see what a great time it was!

A special thanks to our community helpers who helped to make our STEAM Night a success:

~Aramark ~ Assured Bio Labs ~ Children’s Museum of […]

2019-10-27T14:49:39-04:00October 27th, 2019|District News, School News|

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

This year’s Fire Safety Day was focused on the theme, “Not All Heroes Wear Capes.” Woodland students had a blast this past Thursday practicing fire safety thanks to the Oak Ridge Fire Department!

Our morning began with a school-wide assembly in the gym.

Fire Safety Assembly

2019-10-27T14:02:58-04:00October 27th, 2019|District News, School News|

First Grade Election Day

On Friday, September 27th, our first grade classes participated in their first election! Over the past two weeks we had been learning about our community and government. Each class read, discussed, and analyzed the books, Duck for President, Grace for President, and Otto Runs for President. These books helped us learn so much about elections, […]

2019-10-07T19:45:56-04:00October 7th, 2019|School News|

School Supply Lists

It’s almost time to go back to school! Our 2019 -2020 supply lists are updated and posted below. Parents and students will have an opportunity to drop of school supplies early on Thursday, July 25th 1:00-4:00 pm.

Click the link to pull up a printable PDF of the lists.  Supply Lists

2019-07-08T16:38:03-04:00July 8th, 2019|School News|
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