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

• Jim Adams: Another long journey begins tonight for Miners (The Grass Valley Union)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 03:49:04 pm
  She frankly looked as tired as I had ever seen her. The final point had been scored and the string had been broken. Yet, there were no tears or sadness. I pondered it for a moment. Was it because her maturity had prepared her for this moment? Perhaps there was the realization over the three sets that it was just not to be. Maybe it was the late hour as the clock raced toward 11 p.m. However, for ...
• C-N soccer falls just short, 2-1 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:27:00 am
  JEFFERSON CITY - Carson-Newman College came within 21 minutes of pulling off the biggest upset of the NCAA Division II women's soccer season. The No. 7-ranked Lady Eagles were the first team this year to lead West Florida at the half, but couldn't hang on.The No. 1 Lady Argos secured their second straight trip to the Final Four with a 2-1 win at McCown Field Sunday."We felt like we had one foot ...
• Regional Digest: Allen's passing lifts Sacramento City to bowl win (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 07:37:14 am
  After a 1-4 start, no one at Sacramento City College talked much of reaching a bowl game. Survival w
• Stallings advances to final stage of qualifying (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 04:33:23 am
  Scott Stallings shot a 1-over-par 73 on Saturday to finish fifth at the second stage of the PGA Tour qualifying tournament in Brooksville, Fla.Stallings, a former Oak Ridge High School standout, finished four shots behind winner Jay Williamson (270 total) and advances to the final stage Dec. 2-7 at Bear Lakes Country Club in West Palm Beach, Fla.Knoxville's Eric Axley (71) and former University ...
• Morris' goal with 0.3 left lifts Carson-Newman (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
  JEFFERSON CITY - It was a defining moment that may live in Carson-Newman College women's soccer lore forever.With less than nine seconds to go in the game, Lady Eagles midfielder Andrea Saevik stormed down McCown Field to fire in a corner kick. Melissa Morris charged after her, blasting a shot into the left side of the net with just 0.3 seconds to go in the game, sending No. 7-ranked Carson ...
• State briefs: Nov. 18 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
  Oak Ridge teen charged in 2nd gun incidentOAK RIDGE - A 15-year-old boy who admitted taking a loaded handgun to Oak Ridge High School last month was charged with stealing another gun several days later from an Oak Ridge residence, officials said.The sophomore was expelled from school for a year after a disciplinary hearing but was allowed to enroll the next day in the school's alternative ...
• 'Wildband' Fruit Sale (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 04:04:35 pm
  The Oak Ridge High School 'Wildband' is currently conducting its annual fruit sale. To order, contact any band member or call (865) 272-3040. THE SALE ENDS FRIDAY!
• Student expelled for bringing gun to Oak Ridge High School (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:37:12 pm
  A male freshman student at Oak Ridge High School student was expelled in October for bringing a gun to school, officials confirmed Monday.
• Expelled over gun at high school (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 02:19:53 pm
  An Oak Ridge teenager has been expelled from school under the zero tolerance policy -- after he allegedly brought a handgun to Oak Ridge High School.
• Kaczka: Brynestad named to USA Rugby South team (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:34:33 am
  Oak Ridge High School junior Kirsten Brynestad recently attended a two-day tryout session in Atlanta, where she was selected as one of best rugby players in the South. More than 80 of the regions' top girls, ages 15-19, competed for a coveted slot on the USA Rugby South U-19 All-Star Team. Brynestad, who plays for the girls' Oak Ridge Rugby Football Club, landed one of those positions and along ...
• More cross country gold! (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 09:38:43 pm
  No program at Oak Ridge High School wins like cross country and it's time to add more shelf space for state championship gold.
• Franklin blocks Oak Ridge, 2-1 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 05:01:54 am
  CHATTANOOGA - For the third time since 2002 and the second year in a row, Oak Ridge High School ran into the all-too-familiar Franklin roadblock at the state soccer tournament Thursday night. The Lady Wildcats saw their season come to an end with a tough-to-take 2-1 loss to the Lady Rebels in the Class AAA semifinals at Girls Preparatory School. Oak Ridge saw its 14-game winning streak end and ...
• Tigerettes drop bi-district match against Klein Oak (The Conroe Courier)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:26:32 am
  OAK RIDGE NORTH – The Conroe Tigerettes’ season came to a close Tuesday night as they fell to Klein Oak 25-18, 25-7, 25-16 in the Region II-5A bi-district match at Oak Ridge High School.
• OR students advance to regional finals in contest (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 04:01:39 am
  OAK RIDGE - An elite crop of whiz kids at Oak Ridge High School has advanced to the regional finals in the nation's most prestigious math and science competition for high school students. Two of five teams in this weekend's event at Georgia Tech University in Atlanta are from Oak Ridge High. Fourteen hundred entries were submitted for this year's Siemens Math, Science and Technology contest ...
• Students competing in Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 02:19:25 pm
  Four seniors from Oak Ridge High School are putting the final touches on their projects in preparation for a Siemens competition at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
• ORHS team gets $10K for 'Wildcat Water Purifier' (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 01:19:25 pm
  Oak Ridge High School has been awarded a Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam $10,000 grant to design and create a device to create potable drinking water using a micro-scale hydroelectric generator as the power source.
• the final entry (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 01:19:26 pm
  A Sunday afternoon plane crash in Oliver Springs earlier this month brought back a flood of memories -- and tears -- to an Oak Ridge mother.
• National Merit programs honor ORHS students (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 12:49:25 am
  A number of students at Oak Ridge High School have been honored by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. The honorees and their recognitions include:
• War Eagle Royalty (The Woodlands Villager)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 07:19:46 pm
  Lauren Gann was named the Queen and Joey Tatum the King at the Oak Ridge High School homecoming game Friday night at Woodforest Bank Stadium.
• Oak Ridge sets up early showdown (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 04:32:42 am
  OAK RIDGE - Some door prize, huh? Oak Ridge High School defeated Powell 5-0 in the District 3-AAA championship game Friday night and the Lady Wildcats were rewarded with an elimination game Tuesday against 19-2 Bearden in the Region 2-AAA semifinals. The unexpected matchup between PrepXtra soccer powerhouses Oak Ridge (15-4-1) and Bearden was set up by the Lady Bulldogs' upset loss to West on ...
• Conroe ISD briefs (The Conroe Courier)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 07:47:43 pm
  Birnham Woods Elementary “Hats Off to Reading Day” is Thursday and students may wear their favorite hat/cap to school. Students are also invited to donate $1 or a brand new hat to help the Heavenly Hats Foundation, an organization that donates hats to children suffering from cancer.
• Belle Isle, Edgewood likely to get new charter schools (Orlando Sentinel)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 09:14:05 pm
  Cities would join exclusive group that run their own schools Two affluent bedroom communities near Lake Conway are set to end a two-year push tonight to create city-run charter schools.
• Oak Ridge ground game pounds Karns, 45-14 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 03:04:11 am
  There is still some work to be done, but all signs are pointing to an Oct. 23 showdown between Oak Ridge High School and undefeated Clinton for the District 3-AAA championship. The Wildcats (5-2, 5-0 District 3-AAA) moved a step closer to making the match-up a reality as they rolled past host Karns 45-14 Saturday night. The next hurdle for Oak Ridge is Thursday night's game at Hardin Valley ...
• What's happening in Anderson County this weekend? (The Oak Ridger)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 01:04:45 pm
  If you can't find anything to do in Anderson County this weekend -- then you're not really trying.
• Sports Digest: Oct. 8 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:02:45 am
  UT athletics Service planned for Mahelona A Knoxville memorial service for former University of Tennessee football player Jesse Mahelona is scheduled for Sunday at Faith Promise Church beginning at 7 p.m. Mahelona was killed in a Sept. 5 automobile accident in his native town of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. He was 26. Those attending the service are asked to bring a letter explaining the impact ...
• Hometown Report: Oak Ridge's Collie makes NFL impact (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 07:01:29 am
  Austin Collie anticipated making an NFL impact.
• Hispanic Recognition Program selects local students (The Woodlands Villager)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 06:21:23 am
  The College Board selected 25 Montgomery County students as 2009-10 National Hispanic Recognition Program scholars or honorable mentions.
• Battle Of The Bands (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 05:06:45 am
  The 49th annual “Music in the Castle” marching band competition at Tennessee High School on Saturday was the biggest in recent years, despite an economy that made things more difficult and an influenza that prompted some last-minute cancellations, organizers and band directors said.
• Regional Digest: Hornets shock No. 5 Cal in women's soccer (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:01:03 am
  For the first time since 2003, the Sacramento State women's soccer team defeated a ranked opponent, and the Hornets have a freshman to thank.
• Petersen goes against his alma mater, UC Davis (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:01:03 am
  Chris Petersen can't roam the Boise State football complex without being confronted by a grinning Pete Kwiatkowski.