{"id":7226,"date":"2026-04-23T08:02:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T12:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/?p=7226"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T12:02:55","slug":"april-23-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/highschool\/2026\/04\/23\/april-23-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"April 23, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>STUDENT INFO <\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Natalie Reynolds! She\u2019s the winner of the Convocation cover contest. Plus, she also wins $50! Congrats, Natalie!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Juniors &amp; Seniors with off campus lunch can walk over to First United Methodist Church every Thursday for lunch. Today, we will be serving tacos for Student Lunch! The cost is $4; however, if you aren&#8217;t able to pay, we won&#8217;t turn you away. Come and get your CHUNCH!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the Blackout Poetry contest winners! First prize goes to Rorrie Allen. Second prize goes to Prachi Griffin. And third prize goes to Caleb Boehmer! Please come by the library to get your prizes! And thank you to everyone who participated!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lunchtime just got an upgrade. Today the library is showing Monsters University during 3A and 3B as part of National Library Week. Seating is first come first served, so don&#8217;t be late. We&#8217;ll see you at the movies!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s AP European History review session will be on Friday during 3<sup>rd<\/sup> period lunch in Mr. Pickering\u2019s room, LC322. Lunch is provided.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Froning will be hosting an AP Statistics review tonight in his classroom from 6:30 to 7:30. He will be focusing on Linear Regression and Chi-squared distributions.\u00a0 All AP Stats students are welcome.\u00a0 As always, there will be snacks, and the best way to come into his classroom is through the bus loop doors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Students who park at Providence House on the property of Highland View church, please do not park in this lot on Wednesdays and Thursdays for the remainder of the school year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>CLUB INFO<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>FCA will meet on Friday morning, April 24th, at 7:00 AM!! \u00a0We will meet at Grace Baptist-Oak Ridge Campus (formerly Central Baptist) &#8211; directly across the street from the bus loop and arena at the high school. \u00a0Doors open and refreshments begin\u00a0at 7:00, and a message will begin at approximately\u00a07:10.\u00a0 We will dismiss by\u00a07:35.\u00a0 All are welcome!!!\u00a0 If you have any questions, contact Coach McKeethan (football\/baseball coach).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to embark on epic quests and dive into the mystical realms of Dungeons and Dragons? Join us, the D&amp;D Club, every Friday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in the grand hall of imagination (AKA Dr. Denisar&#8217;s room CS329)!<\/p>\n<p><u>SENIORS<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Announcement: Attention Class of 2026. Are you at least a 3.0 student looking for a $500 scholarship? You can apply for the Student Council Senior Scholarship through the application form on the Wildcat Hangout Canvas page. Applications are due May 8th, and the winner will be announced May 13th during the Senior Breakfast. Apply today!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seniors- this is a reminder that in order to receive your diploma, all outstanding technology fees must be paid in full prior to graduation. Payments can be made by cash or check in the main office. You should have received an email from \u201cIncident IQ\u201d stating your balance owed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seniors: if you do not have a cap &amp; gown set and are planning to walk at graduation, you must see Dr. Fisher or Mrs. Ledden (CS347) by Friday, April 24.\u00a0 You cannot walk without the official ORHS cap, gown, and tassel set.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The English Department and PTSO cordially invite All Seniors to attend the 2026 Senior Tea.\u00a0 Tea, Lemonade, and homemade wonderful, tasty refreshments will be served. Dress as your favorite book character or author and you could win one of 6, \u00a0$50 or $25 gift cards. There will also be 10 -$10 bills given as door prizes just for showing up.\u00a0 It is a wonderful way to start the end of your senior year.\u00a0 This traditional event is Wednesday, April 29<sup>th<\/sup> from 2:15-3:30 in the ORHS food court.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seniors! Look around as you are moving between classes! The Graduation Celebration Registration QR code is posted on multiple Information Centers and in other posting areas around the building. Registration is a two-step process of creating an account, via the QR code or the website, and then entering the site to register for the party. All students who are U18 on graduation day must also complete the green permission form with their parent. It&#8217;s a process &#8211; but so worth it to enjoy everything the community is providing for the evening!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>ATHLETICS<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"611\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/23\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">Th<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Soccer<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Alcoa\u00a0\u00a0 JV \/ V<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">A<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">5:00 \/ 7:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/23\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">Th<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Softball<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Harriman<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">H<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">6:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/24\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">Th<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Bsbl &#8211; V<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Gibbs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 V<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">A<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">1:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/24\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">F<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Softball<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">West<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">A<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">6:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/25\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">Sa<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Bsbl &#8211; V<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Grace\/West\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 V<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">H<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">2:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/27\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">M<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Softball<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Clinton<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">H<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">6:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">04\/28\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">Tu<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Soccer<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Catholic\u00a0\u00a0 JV \/ V<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">H<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">5:00 \/ 7:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">4\/29-5\/7<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">W-Tu<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Bsbl-V<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">District Tournament<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">TBD<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"91\">05\/01\/26<\/td>\n<td width=\"47\">F<\/td>\n<td width=\"80\">Soccer<\/td>\n<td width=\"211\">Jefferson County\u00a0 JV \/ V<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">A<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">6:00 \/ 7:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 23, 2026 Oak Ridge High School Daily Bulletin &nbsp; STUDENT INFO &nbsp; Congratulations to Natalie Reynolds! 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