{"id":4008,"date":"2020-12-04T07:11:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T12:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/?p=4008"},"modified":"2020-12-04T07:11:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T12:11:56","slug":"december-4-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/2020\/12\/04\/december-4-4\/","title":{"rendered":"December 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday \u2013 December 4, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>STUDENT INFO <\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Today is the last day to register for the USA Biology Olympiad. Please register at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usabo-trc.org\/\">https:\/\/www.usabo-trc.org\/<\/a>\u00a0before 12\/4. See Dr. Thomas if you have any questions.\u00a0 \u2013 S. Thomas<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The ORHS JazzKats will be just one of the student groups performing at the ORHS Band Holiday Concert on Thursday, December 17<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0at 7 PM. Band Directors Michael Spirko and Sean Rutherford, along with the JazzKats, Percussion Ensemble and Symphonic Band, invite you to come and enjoy an evening of music in the spacious ORHS Arena. A fun program of music is planned including the always popular annual rendition of\u00a0<em>Sleigh Ride<\/em>, by Leroy Anderson, performed by the Symphonic Band.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to pull out those unused instruments from closets and attics to bring to the concert! The ORHS Band Boosters (501c3) Instrument Drive is an ongoing event. Instruments are needed more than ever with the growth in the Oak Ridge Schools Band Programs and the needs of our students. Donated instruments will be used by students in the middle schools as well as the high school. The ORS Band Program truly appreciates every donated instrument!<\/p>\n<p>The Arena has plenty of space for students and the audience to comfortably spread out to perform and enjoy the concert. Entrance to the venue is from the Providence Rd. side of the school, across from the City Pool. Please come support the talented students of the ORHS Band at 7:00 PM on Thursday, December 17<sup>th<\/sup>. Admission is free. (M, F-12\/17) \u2013 M. Hughey<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>ATHLETIC INFORMATION<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The Football Wildcats are on their way to state!!\u00a0 Ticket information is below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The link for tickets is below. Tickets cost $12.00 each. Parking is $10.00. Kickoff is at 7:00 pm! While the capacity of TN Tech stadium is 16K, there will only be 5,500 ONLINE tickets sold.\u00a0<strong>There will be NO paper tickets sold at the gate!!\u00a0Buy early!\u00a0 <\/strong>COVID protocols will be in place. Wear your masks! <a href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/events\/171201?schoolId=TN11344\">https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/events\/171201?schoolId=TN11344<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There will be a brief meeting on the 2021 Track Season for\u00a0<strong>NEW ATHLETES<\/strong>\u00a0in the Combined Studies (old civics room) LC 326 at 3:20 CARDINAL GROUP Monday December 7<sup>th<\/sup>\/GRAY GROUP Tuesday December 8th. (12\/1-12\/8) \u2013 T. Sauer<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<table width=\"762\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"51\"><strong>Day<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"219\"><strong>Opponent \/ Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"139\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>COUNSELING INFORMATION <\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The Counseling Office is an excellent resource for scholarship opportunities!! There are scholarships specific to ORHS students, through the East Tennessee Foundation and other local groups.\u00a0 Private corporate scholarships and scholarship search engines that will help you find opportunities for nearly every interest and post-high school education option.\u00a0 There is even information on career exploration and summer opportunities at some amazing schools.\u00a0 Stop by the Counseling Office and check out our Scholarship Section or visit our website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/academics\/school-counseling\/testing-scholarship-and-career\/\">https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/academics\/school-counseling\/testing-scholarship-and-career\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today is the last day to apply for The<strong>\u00a0Tee Higgins \u201cBe The Change\u201d Scholarship.\u00a0 <\/strong>This scholarship\u00a0is designated for an African-American senior at Oak Ridge High School who is a Wildcat student-athlete and understands the importance of being \u201dAll In\u201d in order to achieve their dreams. All applicants should have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher and a minimum ACT score of 19. Application can be picked up in the Counseling Office. Submit your form and writing prompt to Mrs. Taylor in the Counseling Office by <strong>Friday, December 4, 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>Senior Information <\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Seniors: you may sign the board for the senior shirt and place orders with Mrs. Ledden in CS347 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0through 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0periods until Tuesday, December 15. (11\/30, 12\/1, 12\/3, 12\/4, 12\/10, 12\/11) \u2013 T. Ledden<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seniors: Jostens will be located in the Main Lobby and the Arena Concessions\u2019 Kiosk at lunch today. $60 deposit is required unless your total is less. Final deadline to place an on-time order is Friday, December 11. After December 11, prices will increase (DOUBLE)!!! Mrs. Ledden does not accept orders. (12\/3-12\/4) \u2013 T. 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