Our very own Eden Sears, Director of Technology at The Orme School, spoke to students in Adrienne Baker’s Government class this week. Mr. Sears recently attended the local Republican Convention and was elected to be an alternate delegate. He will attend the Arizona state convention on April 30th, with the hope of attending the national […]
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In a special vespers presentation this week, students in Orme’s International Club spoke about the Heifer International Program and its importance in fighting world hunger. They challenged all Orme students to participate in a fundraising effort for Heifer International. Club member Dede Ballo stated, “While, no, Orme students and faculty cannot end world hunger all […]
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On Wednesday evening, students and faculty gathered in their Advisee groups to prepare and cook a special international entree or dessert of their choice. All of these wonderful culinary creations were then shared with everyone at a huge buffet dinner in Founders Dining Hall. There was an incredible variety of different (and very delicious) food […]
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Faculty member Adrienne Baker’s Economics class finished up a 3rd Quarter, real world project of creating an entrepreneurial business here at Orme. After requesting seed money, three groups of students worked together to come up with an idea for something to be sold on campus. In addition to figuring out how to price their items, […]
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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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