March 11, 2026<\/p>\n
Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin<\/p>\n
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WOW\u2014also known as Walk Over Wednesday is at St. Stephen\u2019s Church every Wednesday!\u00a0 Juniors and Seniors with off campus lunch can enjoy a meal for just $3.\u00a0 it\u2019s a great deal!\u00a0 Come enjoy a \u201chomemade meal”.<\/p>\n
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Attention Class of 2027 (current juniors)-Now is the time to decide if you’d like to apply for Early Graduation. This means you would graduate one semester early (in December 2026). Information has been sent out on the Class of 2027 Canvas page and in Parent Square. The application is DUE<\/strong> by Friday, March 13, 2026.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n DE Nursing and DE Clinical Internship spots for next year are posted by the Health Science classrooms.\u00a0 Congratulations! It’s going to be a great year!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hey everyone \u2014 library reminder: if you’ve got a school library book lurking somewhere in your backpack or under your bed, we need it back before spring break. No fines, no hassle, just drop it off this week. And while you’re there, grab something to read over break \u2014 we’ve got thrillers, graphic novels, romance, sci-fi, you name it. Trust us, it beats nine days of doom-scrolling. See you at the library<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Anyone looking to get extra help preparing for the April 11 ACT can sign\u00a0up\u00a0for the ACT\u00a0Boot Camp, which will be held the first four<\/u><\/strong> days of Spring Break, March 16-19. Sessions will be from 8-11 a.m. in the amphitheater. Each day will focus on a different section of the test. This opportunity is free, but transportation will not<\/u>\u00a0be provided and lunch will not be served. Sign up links are in the class Canvas pages, the iNews, and have been sent through ParentSquare. Please sign\u00a0up\u00a0by Friday, Sept. 19. If you have any questions, see Mr. Stebbins in CS339 or Dr. Fisher.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The application\u00a0window\u00a0for students who wish to join the National Honor\u00a0Society is now open through Friday, March 13th<\/sup>. To be eligible, you must be a JUNIOR with a 3.8 weighted GPA. Please go to the Canvas Class of 2027 page to apply. If you have any questions, please see Dr. Thomas or Mr. Feuer.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Acorn <\/em>is Oak Ridge High School\u2019s literary magazine, featuring the creative talents of our students and staff- everything from fiction and poetry to the visual arts. Anyone wishing to submit original<\/strong> creations for consideration in the next issue must email the file to wmstebbins@ortn.edu<\/strong><\/a>. The deadline for submissions is 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026. For detailed information, including correct file formats, see Mr. Stebbins in CS339, the Wildcat Hangout page, or the iNews.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n CLUB INFO<\/u><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n Rocket Club will meet briefly on Thursday 3\/12 immediately after school in LC210. This will be a quick drop in to pick up your rockets for our April launch! Don\u2019t miss it or you won\u2019t be able to blast off!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Attention National Honor Society Members: volunteer hours and the \u201cVolunteer Hours\u201d form must be completed and submitted in the NHS Canvas page by midnight on Tuesday, March 31. The form must list all twenty hours of approved volunteer hours along with the dates, description of the event, contact person, and the contact\u2019s phone number. Guidelines for approved volunteer hours are listed on the form. Contact Mr. Feuer or Dr. Thomas if you have any questions.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n SENIORS<\/u><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n Seniors: Graduation supplies will be delivered Wednesday, April 1. Seniors should pick them up in CS347 during lunch 3rd block. Tassels may also be purchased on this day for seniors who are borrowing a cap & gown–$12. Bring exact cash. No checks. No cards. Please contact Mrs. Ledden at tledden@ortn.edu with any questions.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Save the Date!!\u00a0 Senior Tea, honoring the Class of 2026.\u00a0 April 29th<\/sup>, 2:15 to 3:30. You are invited to dress as your favorite book character or author. Door prizes will be awarded.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Seniors: It\u2019s time to select speakers for the ORHS Class of 2026 Graduation and Convocation ceremonies. Speaker tryouts will be virtual this year. For detailed audition instructions, please visit the Class of 2026 Canvas page and review the announcement regarding tryouts. All submissions must be uploaded to Canvas by March 13 at 3:00 p.m. We look forward to seeing you represent the ORHS Class of 2026!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – G. Flanders<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n The Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation seeks your help in continuing the story of an Oak Ridge Schools education. You are soon to become alumni as members of the Class of 2026, the 83rd graduating class of ORHS. The Foundation is seeking your help in continuing the story of Oak Ridge Public Schools\u2019 memories, a story that began with the 1943-44 school year. The first seventy-five years of those stories are chronicled in our book, “Celebrating 75 Years of Excellence in Education in the Oak Ridge Schools: 1943-2018”. Since then, the Foundation has collected stories from each successive graduating class, storing those narratives on our website at http:\/\/www.orpsef.org\/archives\/<\/a>Class.<\/a>\u00a0 We sincerely hope you will submit your memories and therewith help to memorialize the ORHS Class of 2026.<\/p>\n We solicit your creative thoughts and writing styles while also offering the following prompts as suggestions for topics of interest–this list is not exclusive:<\/p>\n 1.Considering all the years you have been in the Oak Ridge Schools, what special moments come to mind?\u00a0 (Teachers, classmates, courses, projects, activities, etc.)<\/p>\n\n