Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin
STUDENT INFO
Mark your calendars now for the PTSO Open House - Thursday, September 6. (W,F,Tu)
STUDENT LUNCH FORMS - Just a reminder to students who have not completed the lunch form as of this date - The grace period will end on 9/14/12. After that date, only current information will be accepted. No fee waivers will be processed until the lunch form has been completed and approved.
DON’T GET CAUGHT WAITING IN LINE ON FRIDAY NIGHT STUDENT ATHLETIC PASSES ON SALE NOW IN THE BOOKKEEPERS’ OFFICE - $55.00 - You can save over $100 by purchasing a Student Athletic Pass and never have to wait in a ticket line EVER - The Student Athletic Pass will get you in to any HOME football, soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball or track meet for the WHOLE YEAR. (Play-off tournament games not included) Get yours now ! ! ! !
Literary lovers: apply to be an editor of Branching Out, the ORHS literary magazine. Write a letter introducing yourself and explaining why you believe you would be a good editor. Include your other time commitments and interests. Bring your letter to Ms. Sasser in CS336 by Wednesday afternoon at 1:45. (W) – J. Sasser
Want to Join the Pride? Wildcat Pride meeting on Wednesday, September 5, 7:30 in the morning in the Library Conference Room (Tu) – D.Hatmaker
The first FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) meeting of the year will take place Thursday, September 6, after school in room CS345. All interested students are encouraged to attend and find out more about FBLA. (W) – T. Ledden
Students: Jostens will distribute class rings packets in the Main Lobby during both lunch periods on Tuesday, September 11. Any student may order a class ring. Jostens will take orders on Tuesday, September 18. A $50 deposit is required. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Ledden in CS347. (Tu / F) – T. Ledden
Students who are interested in serving on the Superintendents Student Council please pick up you application in the Student Services office. The applications must be turned in by 3:00 on Sept. 12th. For more information regarding the Council please come to Student Services. (Tu, Th 9.12) C. Wilson
Students interested in serving on the Children’s Museum Youth Advisory Council please come by Student Service office and sign up. (Tu, Th 9.11) – C. Wilson
All Boys and Girls basketball players (Freshmen, JV, & Varsity) will have team & individual pictures made on Wednesday, September 5th immediately after school. This includes basketball players that are currently involved in a fall sport. Make-up pictures will NOT be available at a later date. (Tu, Th 9.4) – A. Green
GUIDANCE INFO
Attention all Sophomores and Juniors: PSAT/NMSQT® Registration starts this week! The PSAT is a Practice SAT (for 10th and 11th graders) and the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (for 11th graders only). This is an optional test, but students are strongly encouraged to participate.
The 2012 PSAT/NMSQT test date will be Wednesday, October 17 and the test will be given at ORHS during the school day. Registration will be held at the following times:
Thursday evening, September 6th during Open House
Tuesday, September 11th during lunch and after school
Wednesday, September 12th during lunch and after school
Thursday, September 13th during lunch and after school
You must sign up for the PSAT/NMSQT during the registration dates here at Oak Ridge High School. Online registration for the PSAT/NMSQT is not available. The cost is $14. You must pay with a check or cash when you register. (9/13) – B. Ottinger
ATTENTION SENIORS: Washington University in St. Louis invites you to meet with a representative of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Information will be provided regarding academic programs, life on campus, and how to apply for admission and financial assistance at Washington University. This event will be Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville West from 7:00-8:00 P.M. The address of the event is 216 Peregrine Way Knoxville, TN. No reservation is needed. For additional information, please call 800-638-0700 or visit admissions.wustl.edu. (M) – P. Green