Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
CREDIT RECOVERY - Tuesday’s and Thursday’s ONLY beginning this week. (Th) – D. Hobby
Girls basketball try outs will be held TODAY - Tuesday, May 8 in the Arena from 3:15-5:30 for anyone interested. (Tu) K. Jackson
Relay for Life/Wildcat Pride Meeting on Thursday, May 10 at 7:15 AM, Media Center. (Th) – D. Hatmaker
"DISC, the disc interest sports club, will meet at 1:40 P.M. on Wednesday in Mr. Fuhrman's room, CS339, to briefly DISCuss flea market duties and the first-ever DISCnic for all current members this Saturday afternoon at the Mounds. Also, keep up with our @ORHSDISC account on Twitter for further updates." – ( W) - T. Fuhrman
Recycling is this Thursday. All recycling committee members should report to the bus loop lobby after checking in with their homeroom teachers. Recycling committee members who are taking an AP test will not participate in recycling on Thursday. (Th) – H. Haynes
JUNIORS! Are you interested in helping plan your Sr. Breakfast? Do you have ideas for the Senior slideshow or Senior song? If so, stop by Mrs. Kile or Mrs. Henry’s rooms (CS 228 or CS 232) sometime this week to pick up a petition for next year’s Senior Steering. Petitions are due back to Mrs. Henry by Wednesday, May 16. No late petitions will be accepted. (F) – J. Kile
With three weeks until exams, it is crunch time! NHS tutors are available from 3-3:45 in the Guidance office. Tuesday's tutors are Brandon Scott and Bonnie LeNoir. Thursday's tutors are Loni Albrecht and Alex Hyatt. (Th) – L. Bailey
Congratulations to Thomas Cox who broke the single-season hits record for ORHS this weekend in District Tournament play. Thomas has accumulated 51 hits over the course of 33 games this season. The baseball team beat Clinton and Halls this weekend, and will play Hardin Valley on Tuesday at Halls at 7:30 in the winners’ bracket final of the double-elimination tournament. (W) – T. Froning
If you think you might like to be a science or math teacher someday, come find out about a great program that might be perfect for you! Jada Johnson from the University of Tennessee VolsTeach program will be presenting in the Combined Studies room (LC 327) this Wednesday after school, beginning at about 1:45. Come meet Jada, and find out about VolsTeach. (W) – P. Bertrand
Hey Wildcats! Satisfy your sweet tooth at Chick-fil-A of Oak Ridge this Wednesday with their new Chocolate Chunk Cookie. It' s free with any entree purchase! (W) – T. Seals
If you are interested in playing Golf next year stop by the main office to sign up. An interest meeting will be held Tuesday, May 8th 4:30 at Oak Ridge Country Club to discuss upcoming try-outs and plans for the season. (W,F,M) – R. Sumner
The Driving Center Summer Driver Ed. Classes are filling fast. A few slots are available for the June 4th and July 9th sessions. Sign-up while there are slots available. (Tu, Th) – J. Woofter
The Criminal Justice Club will meet on Tuesday, May 8 at 3:15. The meeting will go until approximately 4:00. We will meet in the media center conference room. If you are interested in joining the club and have not yet turned in a membership form, they are located in student services and you can bring it with you on Tuesday. (Tu) – D. McFee
SENIOR INFO
All Seniors interested in SCUBA Diving at Graduation Celebration need to pick up a SCUBA packet from Student Affairs. Space is limited. Additional information will be provided to those students that turn in paperwork by the May 25th deadline. Graduation Celebration and SCUBA diving are FREE events that will take place on May 31st at the Civic Center. All Oak Ridge graduates are eligible to attend. Seniors are also reminded to turn in the yellow permission forms by May 15th if possible. (M. Reedy) - W
UPCOMING EVENTS
VOLLEYBALL: Tryouts & Minicamp will be June 4, 5 and 6 in the ORHS Wildcat Arena. (xTu) – C. Foster.
Youth Advisory Board - UPCOMING EVENTS
The Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is currently accepting applications for the 2012-2013 YAB Election. Applications are due June 1, 2012. Sixteen applicants will be confirmed and appointed by City Council to serve a one-year term of office that commences on August 1, 2012. To be considered, applicants must be residents of Oak Ridge and entering grade levels 8th through 12th. Participation on the YAB requires attendance at bi-monthly meetings on Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m., as well as at special events that are held throughout the year. All interested students are encouraged to fill out the new, on-line application which is available on the City Clerk’s Departmental Website or at http://tiny.cc/yab. Paper applications are available in the Student Services Office at Oak Ridge High School, and at the front desk of the Civic Center. (Tu, Th)
