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ORICL announces winter/spring classes for 2019

Posted at 5:07 pm December 30, 2018
By Katherine Smith Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge Institute for Continued Learning has opened online registration for its winter/spring term. A total of 82 classes and 7 trips are being offered for the winter/spring term running from February 4 through April 26, 2019, a press release said.

For those unfamiliar with ORICL, it is a not-for-profit organization offering classes, field trips, and other opportunities for area residents of all backgrounds and educational levels. ORICL is sponsored by Roane State Community College and located at the Oak Ridge campus of RSCC. ORICL is administered by a board of directors elected by the members and has two part-time paid employees. RSCC provides classrooms, an office, and administrative support. ORICL’s motto is “Enriching Lives Through Continued Learning.” There are no tests.

In order to attend classes, one must join ORICL as a dues-paying member. [Read more…]

Filed Under: College, Community, Education, Front Page News, Nonprofits Tagged With: continued learning, Oak Ridge Institute for Continued Learning, ORICL, registration, Roane State Community College

Information about Oak Ridge Schools registration, orientation

Posted at 3:09 pm July 2, 2018
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

All students new to Oak Ridge Schools need to register at their respective schools from Monday, July 9, to Wednesday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to noon. Parents who pre-registered kindergartners in May also need to complete the registration process on those dates, a press release said.

Registration for new students in grades 9-12 will be made by appointment only, the press release said. For more information regarding high school registration, contact the registrar at (865) 425-9524. Information necessary for new student registration includes the following:

  1. Child’s birth certificate (a certified copy for school records, not the hospital copy or mother’s copy)
  2. Child’s Social Security number (optional)
  3. Health insurance provider
  4. The Tennessee Department of Health Certificate of Immunization available from your doctor or Health Department consisting of two parts:
    • Immunizations — A Tennessee Department of Health Certificate of Immunization form showing the complete dates (month, day, and year) immunizations were administered.
    • Health Examination — A physical examination is required for all children entering Tennessee schools (K-12). Oak Ridge Schools require a physical examination current since January 1 of the year the student will enter kindergarten. Students entering the seventh grade will also need to provide proof of the T-dap immunization.
  5. Grades 1-12 only — Provide the name, address, and phone number of the school(s) where your child previously attended or provide report cards or withdrawal forms.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Jefferson Middle School, Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge Schools, orientation, registration, Robertsville Middle School

Oak Ridge Schools registration starts today

Posted at 10:59 am July 10, 2017
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

All students new to Oak Ridge Schools need to register at their respective schools sometime between Monday, July 10, through Wednesday, July 19, a press release said. Registration hours on those days are from 9 a.m. to noon. Parents who pre-registered kindergartners in May also need to complete the registration process on those dates, the press release said.

Registration for new students in grades 9-12 will be made by appointment only, the press release said. For more information regarding high school registration, contact the registrar at (865) 425-9524.

Information necessary for new student registration includes the following: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Jefferson Middle School, middle school orientation, Oak Ridge Schools, registration, Robertsville Middle School

Oak Ridge Schools registration, orientation information

Posted at 2:36 am June 8, 2017
By Holly Cross Leave a Comment

All students new to Oak Ridge Schools need to register at their respective schools Monday, July 10, through Wednesday, July 19, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Parents who pre-registered kindergartners in May also need to complete the registration process on those dates.

Registration for new students in grades 9-12 will be made by appointment only. For more information regarding high school registration, please contact the registrar at (865) 425-9524. Information necessary for new student registration includes the following:

  1. Child’s birth certificate (a certified copy for school records, not the hospital copy or mother’s copy)
  2. Child’s Social Security number (optional)
  3. Health insurance provider
  4. The Tennessee Department of Health Certificate of Immunization available from your doctor or Health Department consisting of two parts:
    • Immunizations—A Tennessee Department of Health Certificate of Immunization form showing the complete dates (month, day, and year) immunizations were administered.
    • Health examination—A physical examination is required for all children entering Tennessee schools (K-12). Oak Ridge Schools require a physical examination current since January 1 of the year the student will enter kindergarten. Students entering the seventh grade will also need to provide proof of the T-dap immunization.
  5. Grades 1-12 only—Provide the name, address, and phone number of the school(s) where your child previously attended or provide report cards or withdrawal forms.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Jefferson Middle School, Larissa Henderson, middle school orientation, Oak Ridge Schools, Oak Ridge Schools Pupil Services Department, orientation, registration, Robertsville Middle School

Reminder: Today is the last regular registration date for AYSO fall soccer

Posted at 12:08 pm August 6, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Fall Soccer Registrations

Today (Thursday, August 6) is the last regular registration date for the fall soccer season of AYSO Region 390.

“If you have kids wanting to play soccer, sign them up,” organizers said. “Everyone plays in the Secret City AYSO!”

The registration is from 5 to 7 p.m. today (Thursday, August 6) at the region office, next to United Grocery Outlet, or UGO, on Oak Ridge Turnpike on the west side of town.

Visit www.aysoregion390.org for more information and to begin registration.

Filed Under: Meetings and Events, Recreation, Sports Tagged With: AYSO, AYSO Region 390, fall soccer, registration, soccer

AYSO: Register for Spring 2015 soccer season this week, next

Posted at 8:00 am January 29, 2015
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

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Registration for AYSO’s Spring 2015 soccer season starts today. There are three registration dates:

  • Thursday, January 29, from 5-7 p.m.,
  • Saturday, January 31, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., and
  • Thursday, February 5 from 5-7 p.m.

“It’s almost time to play soccer in the Spring 2015 season, and you’ve got be registered to play,” AYSO Region 390 said on its website. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Meetings and Events, Recreation, Sponsored Posts, Sports Tagged With: AYSO, AYSO Region 390, Oak Ridge, registration, soccer, Spring 2015

Still time to sign up, sponsor Acorn Classic golf tournament for MMC Foundation

Posted at 11:05 am October 2, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

ORHS Cheerleaders Decorate Hospitality House

Cheerleaders from Oak Ridge High School helped to decorate the Hospitality Houses of Methodist Medical Center for Christmas last year. The houses offer temporary lodging to patients and families who must travel for extended care at Methodist, even during the holidays. (File photo)

Player spots and sponsorship opportunities are still available for the Methodist Medical Center Foundation’s 2014 Acorn Classic. The annual golf tournament will take place on Monday, October 20, at the Oak Ridge Country Club with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Registration is open for individual players and teams, and a limited number of sponsorship opportunities are also available.

The Acorn Classic is a four-person scramble tournament open to 120 amateur players, a press release said. The entry fee is $150 per player or $600 per team of four, and it includes green fees, cart, lunch, four contest holes, and a dinner awards banquet. Proceeds will benefit the Hospitality Houses of Methodist Medical Center, which provide free lodging to cancer patients who must travel for treatment, as well as other outpatients and families as space allows.

“Join us and help the Hospitality Houses provide a home away from home to patients and their families when it’s needed most,” Acorn Classic Chair Tom Hilton said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Health, Nonprofits, Recreation, Sports Tagged With: Acorn Classic, cancer patients, golf tournament, Hospitality Houses, Methodist Medical Center, Methodist Medical Center Foundation, Oak Ridge Country Club, registration, sponsorships, Tom Hilton, treatment

MMC Foundation hosts 2014 Acorn Classic golf tournament

Posted at 9:43 pm September 2, 2014
By Methodist Medical Center Leave a Comment

Sponsorship, player opportunities available

Plans are under way for the Methodist Medical Center Foundation’s 2014 Acorn Classic. The annual golf tournament will take place on Monday, October 20, at the Oak Ridge Country Club with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.

Registration is now open for individual players and teams, and a variety of sponsorship opportunities are available. The Acorn Classic is a four-person scramble tournament open to 120 amateur players. The entry fee is $150 per player or $600 per team of four, and it includes green fees, cart, lunch, four contest holes, and a dinner awards banquet.

Proceeds will benefit the Hospitality Houses of Methodist Medical Center, which provide free lodging to cancer patients who must travel for treatment, as well as other outpatients and families as space allows. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Health, Nonprofits, Recreation, Sports, Top Stories Tagged With: 2014 Acorn Classic, Acorn Classic, cancer patients, golf tournament, Hospitality Houses, Methodist Medical Center, Methodist Medical Center Foundation, Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Country Club, registration, sponsorship, Tom Hilton

AYSO Region 390 has last-chance registration for fall soccer

Posted at 12:45 pm August 7, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

AYSO Registration

 

AYSO Region 390 will have one last registration event for the fall soccer season. The registration is from 5-7 p.m. today (Thursday, August 7) at 1998 Oak Ridge Turnpike, next to United Grocery Outlet.

“If a player is not registered and does not get registered at this event, the player will not be able to play for the fall season,” AYSO Region 390 said.

AYSO Region 390 serves Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, and surrounding areas.

See the ad on Oak Ridge Today for more information or visit the organization’s website or Facebook page.

Filed Under: Front Page News, Recreation, Sponsored Posts, Sports Tagged With: AYSO Region 390, fall soccer, registration, soccer

New elementary, middle school students register next week

Posted at 12:17 am July 25, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

With the exception of students at Willow Brook and the Preschool, all students who are new to Oak Ridge elementary and middle schools need to register at their schools from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, July 28, to Wednesday, July 30, a press release said.

Parents who pre-registered kindergartners in May also need to complete the registration process on those dates.

Registration for new students in grades 9-12 will be made by appointment only. For more information regarding high school registration, contact the registrar at (865) 425-9524.

The information necessary for new student registration includes the following: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: elementary school, Jefferson Middle School, kindergarten, middle school, Oak Ridge Schools, registration, Robertsville Middle School, school registration

Registration under way for Roane State’s spring semester; fee deadline is Jan. 6

Posted at 7:25 pm January 2, 2014
By Roane State Community College Leave a Comment

Registration is under way for the spring 2014 semester at Roane State Community College.

Students need to be aware when they register that the college has a Jan. 6 fee deadline. Students who have registered must pay their fees by Jan. 6 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern to keep their class schedules for spring semester.

Students can pay fees at www.roanestate.edu. They need to log in to RaiderNet and click “Your Account” to get started. [Read more…]

Filed Under: College, Education, Front Page News Tagged With: classes, fee deadline, registration, Roane State Community College, spring semester

Registration available for Oak Ridge youth basketball program

Posted at 3:35 pm October 31, 2013
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Registration packets are now available at the Oak Ridge Civic Center for teams interested in participating in the City of Oak Ridge Youth Basketball program.

The leagues offered will be Junior Boys and Junior Girls for players in grades 7, 8, and 9, and Senior Boys and Senior Girls for players in grades 10, 11, and 12. The early registration deadline for all leagues is Nov. 11, but late registrations (with a late fee) will be taken through Nov. 15. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, High School, Middle School, Recreation, Sports Tagged With: Oak Ridge Civic Center, Paual Zarestky, registration, youth basketball

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