{"id":2641,"date":"2019-03-06T06:50:11","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T11:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2019-03-05T14:50:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T19:50:35","slug":"march-6-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/2019\/03\/06\/march-6-3\/","title":{"rendered":"March 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, March 6, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>STUDENT INFO<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Intersession<\/strong> will be held March 11-14 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. Intersession applications are available in the main office and the counseling office and must be signed by the teacher of the course and the parent. Students may recover failing grades for up to two courses from Term 3 or Term 2 (if they passed Term 3). ORHS is also offering an ACT prep class for intersession just in time for the ACT on April 2. ACT prep is available on a first come first served basis, and we will fill the a.m. session first.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For the first time ever<\/strong>, ORHS will be offering bus transportation for intersession. If students need transportation, their forms are due by Wednesday at noon, otherwise, the forms may be turned in by Thursday at noon. Buses will run in the morning and the afternoon only. There will be no drop off after the first session. Intersession is an important opportunity for students to get their grades on track and work toward earning their credits.<\/p>\n<p>For questions about intersession, please email Ms. Estep at\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:kestep@ortn.edu\">kestep@ortn.edu<\/a>. (Th) \u2013 B. Estep<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The final Business Academy Co-op and\/or Virtual Enterprise mandatory meeting will be held after school tomorrow. The meeting will begin at 3:15 and will last until 4:00 p.m. and will be held in CS347. See Mrs. Ledden if you have questions. (W) \u2013 T. Ledden<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Attention 10th and 11th graders: if you signed up to do Service Learning (aide for a teacher) next year, you must submit the Service Learning Application signed by the teacher to the Student Services by Wednesday, March 6th. If you do not turn in this signed form by the deadline, you will be dropped from Service Learning and you will have to take another class instead. (F-W) \u2013 L. Wendt<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in being a leader at ORHS? Student Council will be hosting a Leadership Breakfast on Thursday March 7th at 7:15 in LC 331. Students interested in student council officer or class officer positions for next year should plan to attend. Please see Mrs. Wagner for any questions or concerns. (W) \u2013 A. Wagner<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CLUB INFO<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Book Club meeting Friday during lunch in the library.\u00a0 Be there or be square! (F) \u2013 C. Milloway<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SENIOR INFO<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seniors:\u00a0 Convocation and graduation will be here before you know it! If you are interested in being a speaker at either graduation or convocation, please see Mrs. Flanders in CS 316 for speech guidelines and to sign up for tryouts. Tryouts will be Thursday, April 4 at 3:20 in room CS316 (Mrs. Flanders\u2019 room). At that time, you will read your speech to a panel of judges made up of teachers and students, and the panel will select the speakers by vote.\u00a0 Stop by soon to get the information. (3.5-8) \u2013 G. Flanders<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNSELING INFO <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 6th is the last day to turn in your Service Learning paperwork.\u00a0 You can turn your form into Ms. Wendt in the Counselors office. (W) \u2013 L. Wendt<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you started thinking about college? For students who want to serve their country in the military AND get a tuition-free first class education, a U.S. Service Academy may be the right fit. Academy graduates receive a bachelor\u2019s degree in their field of study and become commissioned Officers in their respective branch of service. Think you\u2019ve got what it takes? Learn more at Congressman Chuck Fleischmann\u2019s 2018 Academy Day on Saturday, April 28th at 10:00 a.m. at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga University Center. Details available in the counselors office. (3.5-4.28) L. Wendt<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>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&#8217;t miss out!\u00a0 (W) \u2013 A. Morris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>House Method is opening the second annual House Method scholarship, which awards $1,000 toward the education of a student committed to bettering our lives in our homes. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2019.\u00a0 To learn more about qualifications, requirements, the application process, and past winners visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/housemethod.com\/scholarships\/\">https:\/\/housemethod.com\/scholarships\/<\/a>\u00a0 (W 5.30) \u2013 L. Wendt<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The UNCF STEM Scholarship application is open. This scholarship awards $25,000 to 100 high school seniors that intend to pursue a STEM-focused degree in college. The deadline is March 3<sup>rd<\/sup> so apply soon!\u00a0 General Eligibility: African American and a 3.0 GPA. Interested seniors, see Skyward Messages for more info! (2\/21-3\/4 MWF) \u2013 B. Ottinger<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ATHLETICS THIS WEEK &amp; NEXT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"96\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Day<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"152\"><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"166\"><strong>Opponent \/ Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"95\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"167\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"96\">3\/7\/19<\/td>\n<td width=\"82\">Thursday<\/td>\n<td width=\"152\">Girls Basketball<\/td>\n<td width=\"166\">Science Hill<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">MTSU<\/td>\n<td width=\"167\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10:30 EST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin STUDENT INFO Intersession will be held March 11-14 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. 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