Oakland Middle School Cheer Car Wash
Oakland Middle cheer is having a car wash at Christian Brothers on Saturday. Come by and get your car washed and help support these young ladies.
Oakland High School Announces New Assistant Principal
Everyone meet Mr. Shayne Martin. Mr Martin is the new assistant principal at Oakland High School. Looking forward to the new school year with Mr. Martin.
Oakland Varsity Cheerleaders Volunteer at Special Olympics 2022
Oakland Varsity Cheerleaders volunteered their time at the Special Olympics 2022. The teachers, parents, and all volunteers that work with these precious kids were so wonderful! A big thank you to all who came out to help!
Oakland Middle Students Embrace Creating Change
Oakland Middle School students showcased their Service-Learning Projects today. The theme of the showcase is ‘Create Change,’ which promotes the idea that, even as eight-graders, students can make a difference in their community. Students picked an issue or organization in the local community they wanted to help, improve or promote awareness for. The showcase is…
Oakland High School Student Awarded “Distinguished Tennessean Award”
Oakland High School IB program Senior, Emma Jackson has been awarded The University of Tennessee’s new “Distinguished Tennessean Award.” This award is given to one student in each of Tennessee’s counties and is based on academic achievement and engagement in the community. The award comes with full tuition and mandatory fees covered while attending UT!
OHS Students Earn CCMA Certification
OHS is proud to announce that the following students have earned Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification while students in health sciences classes at Oakland High School: Bryel Ward, Laureli Hendrix, Kendall Williams, Ameila Talley, Yonna Brown. Congrats to these students and thank you to their health science teacher Ms. Suzanne Morrow.
Oakland High School Senior Wins Tennessee Cattlemen’s Outstanding Youth Award
The Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association (TCA) presented the Outstanding Youth Award to two individuals for their outstanding leadership and commitment to the beef cattle industry. They received this award at the TCA Alltech/Kubota Youth Awards Banquet during the annual Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show, Jan. 28-29, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The TCA Outstanding Youth Award…
OHS DECA Competition Results
Oakland High School DECA students recently participated in several business and marketing competitions. The students listed below competed and will advance to the State level (SCDC) contest. DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. Apparel and Accessories: 1st place: Olivia…
Oakland High School Student Threatens Others on Social Media
A 15-year-old Oakland High School student who wanted to get out of class allegedly threatened other students on an Instagram account Tuesday, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. The male student was charged with making a false report and taken to the Rutherford County Juvenile Detention Center, said Detective Will Pinson. Data from the social…
Oakland High launches new IB alumni speaker series
Thirty minutes. That’s all it took for Beth Nelson and her friends to feel a sense of relief when they stood up and walked out of the auditorium at Oakland High School. Nelson admitted that she and other seniors often feel “so much pressure” on knowing where they are going to college, what they plan…