Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Latest on the Heitman Tragedy: The Note
John Huotari published an encompassing article with the latest information on the death of Alex Heitman. It is clear that Mr. Huotari did considerable research in writing the article. The article is available here. One of the points covered in … Continue reading
An Advocate for Education, A Friend of Children
Over the past few days a couple of women have made disparaging comments on FaceBook about Angi Agle, a member of the Oak Ridge Board of Education. One such comment is in this screenshot. To my knowledge neither of these … Continue reading
What’s the Truth About the Graduation Rate
On Monday evening during the public comment and response session, one of the Oak Ridge city councilpersons said that Maryville’s high school graduation rate was 10 percentage points higher than Oak Ridge’s and that Maryville spent less per student. I’m … Continue reading
Wellness Fair
Oak Ridge High School is hosting a wellness fair today for students, school employees and city employees. Members of the public are welcomed and encouraged to attend between 3 and 5 PM. You may get more details here courtesy of … Continue reading
Mike Mahathy for BOE 