January 2019 – The Orme School

Big win for Orme Mathletes in math championship

January 30, 2019 / Paula Morris / Athletics @ Orme, School News / No Comments

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 […]

Girls & boys basketball teams head to State playoffs

January 30, 2019 / Paula Morris / Athletics @ Orme, School News / 2 Comments

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 […]

Orme students volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters program

January 18, 2019 / Paula Morris / School News / 2 Comments

For several years now, numerous Orme students have participated as “Bigs” in the Mayer Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Last weekend a new group of local “Littles” visited our campus and spent the morning with Orme student volunteer Bigs. After meeting and playing some ice breaker games together, the group went Up Top to see […]

International Potluck Dinner

January 7, 2019 / Paula Morris / International Students, School News / No Comments

A tradition at The Orme School for many years now has been our annual International Potluck Dinner. Held one night in place of a regular sit-down dinner in Founders Hall, faculty Advisors and their student Advisees prepare and cook a special international dish (in large quantity) to share with everyone. Typically students will make a […]