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Friday, September 28, 2018<\/p>\n

Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin<\/p>\n

STUDENT INFO<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Intersession will be held October 1-4 from 8:00 to 3:30. Students may sign up for the morning session (8 to 11:30) or the afternoon session (12:00 to 3:30) or both. Lunch is available for purchase. Intersession applications are available in the main office and the counseling office. This fall we are offering an ACT prep class just in time for the senior ACT retake on October 30! ACT prep is available on a first come first served basis, and we will fill the a.m. session first. There will also be grade recovery for students who fail the first term to recover their grades. We encourage students to take this opportunity to get back on track for the year. (M-F) \u2013 B. Estep<\/p>\n

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Please do not park on the yellow lined “field” on the food court\/front of school parking lot. It is located on the side closest to the turnpike. This is the WildBand practice field on campus. Thanks!\u00a0 \u2013 M. Hughey (Tu,Th)<\/p>\n

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Celebrate your right to read during Banned Books week! Guess which challenged, shredded book is on display in the library and be entered into a drawing to win a prize.\u00a0 Hurry in, cause the winners will be announced at the end of the day on Friday, September 28.\u00a0 While you\u2019re here, check out the display of books that are on the American Library Association\u2019s list of most challenged books.\u00a0 How many of them have you read?\u00a0 (F, M. W, F 9.28) \u2013 C. Milloway<\/p>\n

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Want to get your yearbook at the lowest price all year?\u00a0\u00a0 You must purchase a yearbook before October 1 when yearbook prices go up to $75.\u00a0 Students, please be advised that unless you turn in your forms before fall break to Mrs. Byrd or the office for Mrs. Byrd\u2019s mailbox or purchase your yearbook on balfour.com , your yearbook will cost $75.\u00a0 Prices go up October 1. All mailed orders must be postmarked before September 30 to receive the lowest price of the year which is $65.\u00a0 Order forms are available outside CS328. (M,Tu,Th,F) \u2013 B. Byrd<\/p>\n

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The City Youth Advisory Board is collecting school supplies to support Luther Nick Jerolds Middle School in Fayetteville, NC.\u00a0 A former City of Oak Ridge employee, Tracie Long, is a teacher in the flood-damaged community.\u00a0 Donation boxes are available at the Oak Ridge Civic Center Front Desk and also at Oak Ridge High School (you might want to mention exactly where).\u00a0 The blitz drive ends next Friday, September 28th.\u00a0 All school supplies are welcome.\u00a0 Please direct all questions to the Civic Center Front Desk at 425-3450.\u00a0 (M,W,F) \u2013 M. Reedy<\/p>\n

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Spirit Week is fast approaching! Homecoming will be Friday, October 19th against Powell, and Spirit Week will run from Monday October 15th- Friday October 19th. This will be the week that we return from Fall Break, so plan ahead!\u00a0Monday will be Lumberjack Day, Tuesday will be\u00a0Matheletes vs. Athletes, Wednesday is Character Day, Thursday is Dress Your Age Day- Freshmen dress as babies, Sophomores are little kids, Juniors are adults, and Seniors are senior citizens. Friday is Wildcat Day! Earn points for your class each day that you dress up. See your Student Council representative for more information. (9\/27-9\/28) \u2013 A. Wagner<\/p>\n

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CLUB INFO<\/u><\/p>\n

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Philosophy Club will not meet this Friday. Have a reflective fall break!\u00a0 (9\/27-9\/28) \u2013 A. Pickering<\/p>\n

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The YuGi-Oh! Club will meet on Friday, September 28, after school in CS 235. Dr. Colquitt will stay until 6 pm. Notice the new, longer time. Bring your cards and be ready to duel! (9\/28) \u2013 R. Colquitt<\/p>\n

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SENIOR INFO<\/u><\/p>\n

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Seniors, want your baby picture and a message from your family memorialized in the yearbook forever? Please remind your parents that they must send in salutations or purchase them online by October 22 for senior ads and salutations to appear in the back of the book. (M,Tu,Th,F) \u2013 B. Byrd<\/p>\n

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COUNSELING INFO <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Do you need service hours over break? If you’re interested in helping make mats for the homeless, contact Mrs. King in counseling by Friday. (9\/26-9\/28) \u2013 A. King<\/p>\n

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Please visit the ORHS Counseling Scholarship webpage for up to date Scholarship opportunities. This page is updated frequently with new Scholarships so visit regularly so you don’t miss out!\u00a0 (W) \u2013 A. Morris<\/p>\n

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If you signed up to take the PSAT please stop by the Counseling Office to pick up a test prep booklet by testing day, October 24th. (M,W,F \u2013 10.19) \u2013 A. Morris<\/p>\n

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Would you like to be considered for the Jefferson Scholars Foundation at the University of Virginia for the class of 2023? If so, please submit a personal statement as to why you think you should be our nominee to Ms. Redman in Counseling by Friday, November 2nd. For more information visit\u00a0www.jeffersonscholars.org\/scholarship<\/a>\u00a0 (9\/14-11\/2 MF) \u2013 A. Morris<\/p>\n

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ATHLETICS THIS WEEK & NEXT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t forget to come by the Main Office and pick up your Student Athletic Pass for those who purchased them while the badge machine was broken.\u00a0\u00a0 30+ Club –\u00a0 Same goes for you!!!! \u00a0\u00a0Remember these are for home events only.\u00a0 (M-W) \u2013 T. Seals<\/p>\n

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Off Season Conditioning for the 2019 season of Track and field will begin Tuesday October 16th<\/sup> for athletes who have a physical dated after April 15th<\/sup> and are NOT CURRENTLY IN SEASON for another sport.\u00a0 If you have any questions about Track & Field please see Coach Sauer in LC 308.\u00a0\u00a0 (9\/27-9\/28) \u2013 T. Sauer<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Date<\/strong><\/td>\nDay<\/strong><\/td>\nSport<\/strong><\/td>\nOpponent<\/strong><\/td>\nLocation<\/strong><\/td>\nTime<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/28\/18<\/td>\nF<\/td>\n\u00a0Football -V<\/td>\nKarns<\/td>\nAway<\/td>\n7:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/29\/18<\/td>\nSa<\/td>\nCC<\/td>\nBurnette Invitational<\/td>\nAway<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/29\/18<\/td>\nSa<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\nCourtside at Concord<\/td>\nAway<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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