During the year, Orono students participate in many sporting events, some of which can take place during the school hours if a team advances to the state tournament. When this happens, it excuses not only...
Leadership in Action Overview
This year marks the start of the mentoring program through the Leadership in Action course at Orono High School and it has continued to demonstrate the positive impact that...
While one wouldn’t suspect it, Orono sends their choirs off on multiple yearly events, depending on the choir. These can be judged competitions, or simply entertainment. However, it still isn’t apparent...
Orono has a variety of lunches, and students have a wide range of opinions on them. Lunch is something all students look forward to during the day, whether it be for the food, or for the conversation....
Whether it’s looking good or feeling good, Orono students have a particular taste for fitness. On February 2nd, 2019, Orono opened the Activities Center. Complete with two different fitness gyms and...
With the recent announcement that Dartmouth, Brown, Yale are reinstituting standardized tests as a part of their application process, the spotlight has returned to the SAT and the ACT. Both are standardized...
As many have noticed, the newest accessory for students is the Stanley Tumbler. Sparked from influencers on social media, collaborations with brands, the trend of staying hydrated, and simply wanting to...
They say the only constant thing is change, and this year at Orono High School, the art department is welcoming a wave of change as we say goodbye to a beloved art instructor of twenty years. For two decades,...
School spirit, as defined by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), Is about each student’s passion for their school, the joy they find in unifying with other students, and...
For fifty-five of the years that Orono Public Schools has been around, Keith Jurek has been here for thirty and he has announced his upcoming retirement. Jurek is an irreplaceable presence at Orono, building...
Peter Sherman has been a part of the Orono Schools community for over 30 years. From his days on the varsity soccer team to the red-and-blue cap he wore at graduation, he fully embraced his time as a Spartan....
It is a tradition at OHS for the Winterfest Court to be woken up by their classmates before being interviewed. So relax and enjoy this chill Winterfest treat!
