What’s the latest news ‘buzz’ on campus? Three students in our Sustainability Studies Program are playing an important part in a new Bee Project here at The Orme School. This opportunity came about through a grant from The Whole Kids Foundation, for which Orme is very thankful. Director of Sustainability Services Patti Marrs, Director of […]
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Science teacher Tom Goodspeed along with his wife and Director of our Learning Center, Sheryl, took a bus load of Orme students to a Chicago Bulls/Phoenix Suns game last Monday night. Tom attended high school with Bulls Head Coach Jim Boylen, and was able to obtain visitor passes for the students. After the game they […]
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Faculty member Kelly Bull recently took her Sustainability Studies class to Phoenix to visit the State Capital as part of Environmental Day. Students were able to observe the legislative process up close. Orme students also had a chance to meet with and ask questions of Arizona Senators Karen Fann (R) of District 1 and Juan […]
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Orme School senior Cenk Esinduy officially signed with Benedictine University in Mesa, Arizona to play basketball. Cenk has trained and worked extremely hard to earn a college basketball scholarship, and yesterday that dedication and work came to fruition. Athletic Director and basketball coach Austin Hudson stated, “The commitment you [Cenk] have made to improve on […]
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Orme’s annual Fine Arts Festival wrapped up a very successful week of inspired energy with students showing off their incredible art pieces in the Student Gallery and amazingly professional performance art in Horsecollar Theater. This year’s Festival theme was The Rhythm of Art. Some of our week long Festival artists have worked with and taught […]
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The Orme School is proud to announce that CAA (Canyon Athletic Association) Division 1 North Region end of season awards have been presented to four members of our boys’ basketball team. These honors went to: Cenk Esinduy #24, senior – 1st Team All Region Sam Strout #13, senior – 1st Team All Region Marco Orduno […]
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On Sunday evening, February 24, the 51st Dorothy Swain Lewis Fine Arts Festival officially kicked off with the annual Gallery Opening. Snowy weather did not stop many guests from attending. While the Gallery showcased the work of numerous artists including Chris Masiello, Ruth & John Waddell, and Kate ’72 & Jim ’73 Carroll, the evening […]
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Students in Orme’s Horsemanship Program had a chance to hone their barrel racing skills last week at the National Barrel Horse Association (NBHA) Winter Blast competition held in Buckeye, Arizona. Our students participating in the Youth Class division were Peyton Calmes, Riley Triebel, Eco Martinson and Julia Liesen (from Germany), accompanied by their coach Jessica […]
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Last week, mathematics faculty Stephen Wolfe and his Mathletes team scored huge wins at the Yavapai County Math Championship held at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The first event was the team competition where Orme took 1st and 2nd Place along with a rarely seen perfect 50 score. There were nine schools and 200 contestants competing that […]
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Both the girls and boys basketball teams finished up the regular season strong last night. Both have officially qualified for the State playoffs. The boys varsity team has also clinched the title of Back-to-Back CAA Division 1 North Conference Champions. They finished up the regular season 8-0 in the conference, and 10-3 overall. The Orme […]
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