Browse past news stories for Oak Ridge Elementary School in Oak Ridge, MO.

• Election 2009: Polling places (The Reporter)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 08:43:15 am
  The following are polling places for this area. For information, contact the Montgomery County Office of Voter Services at One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 602, Norristown.
• Former OR educator named 'Superintendent of Year' (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 02:05:19 pm
  A former Oak Ridge elementary school principal has been named Southeast Tennessee's "Superintendent of the Year."
• Hundreds receive vaccinations at Fairplex, some turned away (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:15:08 am
  POMONA - Hundreds of people on Tuesday converged on the Fairplex to get a shot of protection.
• Oak Ridge community breathing a bit easier (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 07:12:44 am
  Parents in Oak Ridge feel they can finally see an end to the ongoing troubles with their elementary school. Guilford County Schools learned this week that a final report by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will not include any additional findings regarding environmental health at Oak Ridge Elementary. read more
• Officials working on return plan for Oak Ridge Elementary (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:12:44 am
  GREENSBORO — School officials say they no longer need to wait on a final environmental health report they’ve sought for months to help them decide when to reopen Oak Ridge Elementary. read more
• Extra Mile Run: Sacramento Man Runs 100 Miles For Health Care (The Huffington Post)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 12:26:25 am
  What's Your Reaction? Tucked away in the heart of Sacramento, California is one of the city's oldest and most diverse neighborhoods. The community of Oak Park is home to the city's highest crime rate, highest murder rate and highest poverty rate.
• Oak Ridge Elementary Celebrates "A" (WCTV Tallahassee)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 10:41:13 pm
  For the first time Oak Ridge Elementary School is an "A" school and Friday, October 2nd, everyone was celebrating.
• Polling places: Special election today (The Reporter)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 06:28:35 pm
  The following are local polling places for the 24th Senatorial District election scheduled for Tuesday.
• Special election polling places (The Reporter)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 12:15:15 pm
  The following are polling places for the 24th Senatorial District election scheduled for Sept. 29. For information, contact the Montgomery County Office of Voter Services at One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 602, Norristown.
• Frenship ISD opens up 6th elementary school (KCBD-TV Lubbock)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 12:26:34 am
  The official ribbon cutting for Oak Ridge Elementary School near 68th and Milwaukee was Thursday.
• School system sues builder over Oak Ridge Elementary (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on August 31, 2009 at 08:34:01 pm
  GREENSBORO — Guilford County Schools is suing the construction company and the bonding company responsible for Oak Ridge Elementary school.  read more
• USA Today Examines Outdoor Air Quality At Schools (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
  posted on August 31, 2009 at 04:58:16 am
  USA Today has issued a special report called The Smokestack Effect to measure outdoor air quality around our Nation's schools.
• Changes on deck in SASD (The Reporter)
  posted on August 30, 2009 at 10:51:25 am
  Staff Writer FRANCONIA — The Souderton Area School District is losing another supervisor in its special education department.
• Oak Ridge Elementary Parents Learn About Transportation Plan (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 03:22:45 am
  Parents learned about school bus hubs and what time their students need to be at Northwest High School to get to the right school on time.
• Oak Ridge Elementary parents prepare for changes (News 14 Carolina)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 12:59:06 am
  OAK RIDGE, N.C. – Parents of students at Oak Ridge Elementary are preparing for changes while the school is closed to address environmental issues that may have made some students and teachers sick.
• Sacramento shelter opens high-tech center, thanks to WNBA (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on August 6, 2009 at 07:00:35 am
  The Sacramento Monarchs may be in last place this season, but when it comes to community efforts to help needy children, the WNBA team is on a winning streak.
• Teachers Work To Remove Items From Oak Ridge Elementary (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 04:23:11 pm
  Crews entered Oak Ridge Elementary School in hazmat-style suits and masks to remove items needed for the coming school year. Teachers, wearing masks, tagged the items they wanted.
• Police say 10 juveniles involved in arson fires (Souderton Independent)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 05:51:16 am
  Why? That’s a question that keeps coming up after Lower Salford Township Police Department identified 10 people between the ages of 9 and 15 who police say were either involved in setting or were on the scene during eight recent arson fires.
• Guilford keeps option of lawsuit over Oak Ridge Elementary problems (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 04:13:22 pm
  GREENSBORO — Guilford County Schools officials want a deadline extension as they consider a lawsuit against Lyon Construction, which built and renovated Oak Ridge Elementary, a school beset with problems before and after its opening in 2005. The school system’s attorneys filed an application Friday to extend the time they can file a breach of contract complaint and other claims with Lyon. ...
• Oak Ridge community resigned to school closing (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on July 25, 2009 at 07:05:04 am
  GREENSBORO — Elise Flakoll spent the last year worried a school building was making her two sons sick. This week, she found some relief that those concerns are being addressed. Flakoll and the Oak Ridge community learned Thursday the school system will not open the school on Aug. 25, when classes are scheduled to begin. The decision was made based on a federal health team’s recommendation. read ...
• Health Officials Recommend Temporarily Closing Oak Ridge Elementary (FOX 8 WGHP)
  posted on July 24, 2009 at 12:13:27 am
  Oak Ridge Elementary school parents and faculty feel vindicated. For years, they've complained something in the school building was making people sick.
• Oak Ridge Elementary students reassigned for fall (News 14 Carolina)
  posted on July 24, 2009 at 12:09:36 am
  OAK RIDGE, N.C. – Students and teachers at Oak Ridge Elementary School will have a new place to call home when classes begin next month. Administrators approved a plan to temporarily close Oak Ridge Elementary.
• Oak Ridge school probably won't open in fall (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on July 23, 2009 at 10:19:24 pm
  Oak Ridge Elementary will likely not reopen this fall. Plans are under way to hold classes at Oak Ridge Military Academy, Pearce Elementary and Colfax Elementary. The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health has recommended that the building stay closed until work on the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system can be completed as well as other recommendations the group has ...
• Military school could be Oak Ridge Elementary backup (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on July 22, 2009 at 08:04:37 pm
  GREENSBORO — The interim consultant overseeing Oak Ridge Military Academy expects Guilford County Schools to submit a proposal today to lease part of the military school to house at least part of Oak Ridge Elementary School. Reginald Ponder, who is helping guide the academy through a restructuring this summer, said Guilford County Schools officials toured and inspected the academy Sunday. School ...
• Groups find no cause of illnesses at Oak Ridge school (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on July 16, 2009 at 07:27:07 pm
  GREENSBORO — National environmental health experts said Thursday they found no immediate source for what could be causing illnesses at Oak Ridge Elementary School. Those initial findings drew immediate skepticism from parents who attended a news conference with the experts. “As of right now, I don’t know what I’m going to do, but my child isn’t going to this school,” Elise Flakoll said. A school ...
• Feds' Mold Investigation Garners No Recommendations (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
  posted on July 16, 2009 at 06:35:37 pm
  Federal investigators investigated Oak Ridge School and still have no rulings...
• Groups begin inspection at Oak Ridge school (Greensboro News & Record)
  posted on July 14, 2009 at 09:11:23 pm
  GREENSBORO — Parents and employees at Oak Ridge Elementary School poured out four years worth of frustration to national health inspectors Tuesday in the hopes they will be able to identify what is causing health concerns at the school. “I commend the county for bringing in NIOSH and an outside consulting firm,” said Scott Tippet, the father of three Oak Ridge students. “It’s a great idea and ...
• Officials Probe School's Health Complaints (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
  posted on June 26, 2009 at 01:05:07 pm
  Authorities have yet to find a "smoking gun" in their investigation of health complaints at Oak Ridge Elementary School.
• Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
  posted on June 26, 2009 at 02:31:37 am
  Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. A group of Chino Hills residents are organizing a tea party rally on Independence Day.
• From the Chino Valley Now blog, June 26 (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
  posted on June 26, 2009 at 01:24:58 am
  Residents to hold Freedom Rally A group of Chino Hills residents are organizing a tea party rally on Independence Day.