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Eighty percent of ORHS Class of 2015 attends Graduation Celebration

Posted at 9:24 pm June 20, 2015
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Graduation Celebration 2015

Photo courtesy Matt Reedy/City of Oak Ridge

 

Eighty percent of the Oak Ridge High School Class of 2015 attended the 18th annual Graduation Celebration in May, organizers said.

Graduation Celebration was Thursday, May 28, at the Oak Ridge Civic Center. It’s made possible by gifts from local residents and businesses, a press release said.

Each year, more than $25,000 is raised to host the event on graduation night. Graduates are invited to the free party, where they can win cash and prizes like Bonnaroo tickets or up to $3,000 cash at the finale. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Class of 2015, Graduation Celebration, Matt Reedy, Oak Ridge Civic Center, Oak Ridge High School

Photos: Oak Ridge High School graduation—Class of 2015

Posted at 9:39 am May 29, 2015
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Oak Ridge High School Graduation Class of 2015

The Oak Ridge High School Class of 2015 had its commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 28, on Blankenship Field. (Photo by Julio Culiat)

 

The Oak Ridge High School Class of 2015 had its commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 28, on Blankenship Field. Here are pictures by Julio Culiat, a contributor to Oak Ridge Today.

Oak Ridge High School Graduation Class of 2015

The Oak Ridge High School Class of 2015 had its commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 28, on Blankenship Field. (Photo by Julio Culiat)

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Education, K-12, Media, Photos, Slider, Top Stories Tagged With: Class of 2015, commencement ceremony, graduation, Julio Culiat, Oak Ridge High School

ORHS graduation is Thursday

Posted at 11:10 am May 27, 2015
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Commencement for the Oak Ridge High School Class of 2015 will be held at Blankenship Field on Thursday, May 28, at 7 p.m.

In the event of rain, the graduation ceremony will be moved to Friday, May 29, at 7 p.m.

If it is raining on Friday evening, the ceremony will be moved into the Wildcat Arena.

Filed Under: Education, Education, K-12, Slider, Top Stories Tagged With: Blankenship Field, Class of 2015, graduation, Oak Ridge High School, ORHS, Wildcat Arena

OSHS announces graduation info

Posted at 10:29 am May 2, 2015
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Oliver Springs High School will present 84 seniors for graduation.

The Class of 2015 Graduation Commencement will be held on Tuesday, May 19, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held on the DJ Brittain Field. In case of rain, the ceremony will be held in the gym.

A baccalaureate service will be held Sunday, May 17, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. The church is located at Highway 61 and Hen Valley Road in Oliver Springs.

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12, Meetings and Events Tagged With: baccalaureate service, Class of 2015, commencement, DJ Brittain Field, graduation, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Oliver Springs High School

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