Under the guidance and instruction of Director of Sustainability Casey Jones, Orme students have been preparing the soil and planting seeds in the Burpee Garden as we plan for an abundance of spring crops. In the Burpee Orchard, the fruit trees are already in full bloom, and students have started pruning them. When harvested, these […]
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Under the guidance of coach Terrence Shrader, our women Warriors are gearing up for an exciting softball season. The all girls team has been practicing hard every day as they prepare for their first game in March. This is Orme’s first competitive softball team in several years, and it will be fun to watch veteran […]
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Coached by Athletic Director Tony Lehn, The Orme School brought wrestling back this year as one of its fall/winter competitive sports. This is the third year that Canyon Athletic Association has participated in wrestling, and the first year CAA has had a girls’ division. Six team members (Ashlyn Dighans, Blaize Gegelman, Sheila June, Jasmine Lehn, […]
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Orme’s JV and varsity men’s basketball teams were both coached by Mr. Grant Hendrikse this year. The varsity team finished up their regular season strong with 10 wins and 6 losses, which took them into final playoffs. The Warriors won their first round in the playoffs against Thunderbird Academy, but lost in the second round […]
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The Orme School was just notified that our Founders Hall Food Service was selected to receive a 2015 Golden Plate Award. The award went to only 204 restaurants and food service establishments in all of Yavapai County for 2015. This award and recognition means that Yavapai County Community Health Services recognizes the phenomenal job and […]
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This year’s Lady Warriors basketball team just finished up a very good season with coach Adrienne Baker. Led by team captains Twyla Zuniga and Soleil Begay, the girls finished up in 14th place, narrowly missing entry into the final playoffs (the top 12 teams go into state playoffs). Orme’s team this year included many students […]
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Orme’s 48th Annual Fine Arts Festival culminated on Saturday with Grandparents Day. It was a day of celebration for the creativity our students discovered in themselves during the Festival week. All students signed up to participate in a workshop of their choice, and to work directly with visiting guest artists. Workshops included Glassblowing, Jewelry Design, […]
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Last weekend six teams, a total of 22 students, participated in the very first OrmeHunt. The activity was developed and coordinated by faculty member Jennifer Villalva, and was a combination scavenger hunt and geocaching adventure. Students followed clues to various locations, and had to take a team photo once there. The winning team was Perros […]
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This past weekend, the school’s International Club hosted Karaoke Night in Commons. All of Orme’s students were invited and welcomed to participate. Even some of the faculty and staff joined in and lent their voices to the evening’s musical fun. Karaoke is one of the most popular on-campus events held during the year, and students […]
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