Bruce Borchers, Oak Ridge Schools superintendent, will give an update on the “State of Oak Ridge Schools” during a Tuesday lunch.
The update is expected to include information on Access Oak Ridge, a program that provides convertible laptops for students; successes; and new and upcoming programs and initiatives.
The update is scheduled from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, Lunch with the League at Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, which is at 809 Oak Ridge Turnpike.
Borchers started his education career as an elementary physical education teacher in the Sioux City, Iowa, Community School District. He has also worked as an interim assistant principal and guidance counselor in Iowa City, Iowa, as assistant principal and principal in Mankato, Minnesota, and as associate superintendent of secondary schools for the Anoka-Hennepin, Minnesota, School District.
Before joining Oak Ridge Schools, Borchers was the superintendent of the Rockwood School District from 2010 to 2013.
He earned a doctorate from the University of Minnesota, master’s degrees from Wayne State College and the University of South Dakota, and a bachelor’s degree from Morningside College.
Lunch with the League is open to the public. It’s sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge. There is no cost to attend, and reservations are not needed. Box lunches will be available starting at 11:30 a.m.on a first-come basis for $8, or you may bring your own. Coffee and tea are provided.
This press release was submitted by Maureen Hoyt.
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