Guest column: Remember to vote on school calendar Monday evening
By Donato “Dan” DiGregorio To staff of the Oak Ridge Schools and parents of students: The thoughts and views expressed below are mine and may or may not reflect the thoughts and views of the other...
View ArticleGuest column: Majority of families, staff favor balanced calendar
By Chris Marczak The voting results for the 2015-16 school calendar year in Oak Ridge have been counted. Parents and staff members were called Monday, Feb. 10, and asked if they preferred a balanced...
View ArticleReminder: Second Oak Ridge school calendar survey this evening
Parents of students in the Oak Ridge school system will be called this evening for a second opinion poll on a proposed change to the system’s calendar for academic year 2015-2016. At 6 p.m. today...
View ArticleGuest column: Parents, staff again choose balanced school calendar
By Chris Marczak The second calendar voting for the Oak Ridge 2015-16 results have been counted. Parents and staff members were called on March 13 and asked if they preferred a balanced calendar or a...
View ArticleParents, staff again choose balanced school calendar
A majority of Oak Ridge parents and school staff again favored a move from the traditional school calendar to a new balanced calendar that gives students about nine weeks of classroom instruction at a...
View ArticleFirst Steps Child Development Center starts new calendar in fall
First Steps Child Development Center, located within First United Methodist Church in Oak Ridge, has announced new hours and a year-round school calendar. Beginning in August, the center will be...
View ArticleOak Ridge Schools start Aug. 3
Oak Ridge Schools start Monday, August 3. It’s the first year under a new balanced calendar. The first day of school, August 3, will be early dismissal for all students. The second day, Tuesday, August...
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