Congratulations to Jonathan Lehn, Class of 2017. He was selected to represent The Orme School and the Canyon Athletic Association (CAA) in the Offense-Defense All American Bowl. The event will be held in Atlanta, Georgia. Jonathan has been playing football since 7th grade, and was chosen to play in the O-D All American Bowl in […]
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To kick off second semester, last week’s Vespers program celebrated student academic excellence during semester one. Fifty-three students were recognized for their hard work and for achieving Honors or High Honors status in their studies. Twenty students received High Honors certificates, and 33 students received certificates for Honors. Congratulations to all!
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This past weekend, three Orme students had an opportunity to participate in the 2017 Arizona State Grade Chess Championships, which was held at the Hilton in Tucson, Arizona. This was a US Chess Federation rated 5 round Swiss tournament in ten sections based on grade. With four wins and one tie (out of five rounds), […]
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On December 13, 2016, The Orme School women’s and men’s basketball teams hosted St. Luke’s Aussie Travellers basketball teams, visiting from Australia. St. Luke’s will play eight to ten games during their 3-week stay in the United States. Orme was honored to have the opportunity to host them for a second year in a row. […]
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Students at Orme are participating in a unique BLM Wild Mustang Adoption Program, which will run through the second semester. A mustang is a horse born in the wild in America. Every year, the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) rounds up mustangs to help manage and protect wild herds. These horses are then kept in […]
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Five students took their Culinary Arts final exam last week. Director of Food Services Patti Marrs gave them recipe instructions for toffee-pecan cookies to follow from start to finish. The exam also included assessment and grading on kitchen hygiene, safety and teamwork. Everyone passed with flying colors (and some very delicious cookies to share).
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Orme’s very active Sustainability Club hosted a well-attended weekend workshop for other students. The group helped participants make scented holiday goat milk soaps. Soap pieces were melted and various colors, peppermint candy pieces and fragrant essential oils were added before the cakes of soap were reformed. In addition, those in the workshop learned how to […]
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Twelve Orme School students headed off on a Thanksgiving Break, art and cultural adventure with faculty members Lynnsey Reynolds, Joshua Bloom and Evan Harris. On the way to LA they stopped at Joshua Tree National Park. While in Los Angeles, the group saw several plays, and attended a screening of King Lear performed by the […]
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Alumni and Family, Friends Old and New… This year’s Phoenix Holiday Party was hosted once again by Scott Roberts ’95 and his wife, Ren, in their beautiful Scottsdale home. Approximately 50 alumni, family, friends, and Orme faculty and staff gathered for a wonderful evening together to help kick off the holiday season. Our heartfelt and […]
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The Orme Warriors football team ended their season 8-1. Four seniors on the team earned an opportunity to represent our School in the Canyon Athletic Association’s (CAA) 8th annual Senior Bowl game in Queen Creek. Several of those players were also selected to the First Team All State! Zion Adler, #51, is from Sedona, and […]
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