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Semester Exams begin this week! Attached is the schedule for semester exams & the Roane County Semester Exam exemption policy. 1st & 2nd Block exams will take place Wednesday, December 13th in the morning, & 3rd & 4th Block exams will take place Thursday, December 14th in the morning. Only students that need to make up a semester exam should attend school on Friday, December 15. Any students that may receive semester exam exemptions must get these forms signed (by teachers & a parent/guardian) & turn in these forms no later than TOMORROW (Tuesday, December 12th) by the end of the school day in order to officially be exempt from a semester exam. If the forms are not properly signed and turned in, the student will NOT be exempt from the exams. Also, Friday, December 15, is a HALF DAY!
Come out tomorrow night to hear our award winning band perform their Winter Concert!
Semester Exams begin next week! Attached is the schedule for semester exams & the Roane County Semester Exam exemption policy.
1st & 2nd Block exams will take place Wednesday, December 13th in the morning, & 3rd & 4th Block exams will take place Thursday, December 14th in the morning. Only students that need to make up a semester exam should attend school on Friday, December 15.
Any students that may receive semester exam exemptions will be given the form on Monday, December 11th & must get these forms signed (by teachers & a parent/guardian) & turn in these forms the very next day (Tuesday, December 12th) by the end of the school day in order to officially be exempt from a semester exam. If the forms are not properly signed and turned in, the student will NOT be exempt from the exams.
Also, Friday, December 15, is a HALF DAY!
Please join us tonight for our Christmas themed STEM Night in the library! We look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to Jackson Houston, Walker Booth and Mason Day for passing the SDC: Intro to Business Challenge Exam
These students have earned college credit and will not need to take Intro to Business at the college of their choice!
Congratulations to OSHS Senior Javen Barger for hitting his 1000th point Monday night!
Attention Parents of the Class of 2024, Senior Ads are now for sale! You may make a copy of this document (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OZY1YJL_eLKyxzunB6zE-1l-TeuZ8GsKjzjFPOpEEqg/edit?usp=sharing), print if out, fill out the form, and send in your money to the school.
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The OSHS Environmental Science class is conducting research on water infrastructure issues in Oliver Springs. This only pertains to people who use Oliver Springs City Water. In order for them to conduct their research, would you please consider answering the questions below to help them with their research project? Please keep in mind that this information is only being used for this project and will not be shared. You can access the survey at this link: https://forms.gle/83WjERMA9qS4a2jt9
Come join us on Thursday, December 7, in the library for a community STEM Night! This will be a great opportunity to make some Christmas themed items using machines in our Fabrication Lab! Please enter the school through the new gym entrance and make your way to the library.
CONGRATULATIONS to our Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Channell!
Juniors and Seniors interested in nursing were provided the opportunity to tour and learn about LMU's Caylor School of Nursing (Knox Campus). The students enjoyed the day learning about the program. Thank you LMU for the invite!
This semester's exam schedule for state tests and semester exams. It is important that students do NOT miss school on these days and that they come to school with a fully charged Chromebook!
Christmas Dress Up Days begin on Friday, December 1, to begin the countdown to Winter Break!
Last call to order from the spirit store ran by E2 Sports to help raise money for the junior/senior prom this spring. Please check out the link below and order some awesome OS gear! These will make great Christmas presents for the Bobcat fan in your life. The store closes TOMORROW (November 22).
https://oshsjuniorclassfundraiser.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Parents, do not forget that students must have a doctor or parent note brought in to the front office when they miss school. Students are only allowed 6 parent notes a year.
The truancy steps are as follows:
After 3 days - letter sent home
After 5 days - have a meeting
After 7 days - do 3 hours of after school
After 10 days - go before truancy board
OSHS is on fire this week! We have two athletes contending for Athlete of the Week for various sporting news outlets. Please vote for our athletes daily to show them support! We are proud of both Javen Barger (basketball) and Liam Boeke (football). Use these links to vote for them:
https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/11/20/vote-for-the-grissom-heat-and-air-knoxville-area-boys-athlete-of-the-week-for-nov-12-18/71598206007/
https://www.5starpreps.com/ scroll down and vote for Liam!
This Friday night, November 24, Oliver Springs will be hosting a Semi-Final game for the TSSAA football playoffs. OSHS is taking on South Pittsburg and the winner of this game will advance to the state championship. We are looking for generous community members who would like to cover the cost of admissions for students in order to increase school spirit in this exciting match up. We are asking that community members stop by the front office before tomorrow (Tuesday, November 21) by 2:30pm to donate $10 to cover a student's ticket cost to get into the game. Thank you so much! GO BOBCATS!
Don't forget that the Bobcats are taking on the Coalfield Yellow Jackets at Coalfield in quarter finals TOMORROW night at 7:00pm in the TSSAA football playoffs. You can purchase your tickets online at https://gofan.co/event/1235919?schoolId=TN11346