“The class is very unusual. I have no idea why this has happened,” said Bill Reeves, math teacher at Oyster River High School. Beginning within the first week of school, Reeves’ B-period AP Calculus class began to develop a bond unlike any class he’d seen. “Some of us were already really good friends, and we’ve... Continue Reading →
~From an Ivy League Admit~ This school year, many Oyster River seniors began the long, stressful journey through the college admissions process. For some, this meant writing, rewriting, and re-rewriting college essays, taking the SAT one last time, or sending in last-minute scholarship applications. But if you’ve been keeping up with the news, you know... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jk3PDKGGfE Check out the video above for a look into Oyster River High School students' experience at the 2019 All State Music Festival.
“May I use the restroom?” “Can I go to the bathroom?” “ ¿Puedo ir al baño?” “Puis-je utiliser la salle de bain?” As students, asking permission to use the restroom, get a drink of water, or visit the school nurse has become a natural part of the school day. At Oyster River High School, students... Continue Reading →
Written by Isabella Crocco and Chase Amarosa, Video by Alana Ervin Professional composer, conductor, and presenter, Will Todd premiered his new music with the help of the Oyster River bands on March 14, 2019. https://youtu.be/4vmulJ0x3iI For an inside look at the rehearsals leading up to this performance, check out the video above The Oyster River... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js092Bojtss This year's HYPE (Hosting Young Philosophy Enthusiasts) Conference will take place tomorrow. A number of Oyster River students will be participating as facilitators in group conversations about the role of media in society. Check out MOR's video on the HYPE Facilitator Training Day, which trained students to lead a meaningful conversation with their peers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjC3RisNfMc Join Mouth of the River staff members, Alana and Jordan, as they try swim practice to see just how hard it is.
1 in 5 young adults live with a mental health condition according to the “Teens and Young Adults” section of the National Alliance on Mental Illness’ website. The statistics regarding those who are suffering are staggering. Yet, when I’m walking through the halls of Oyster River High School, I see none of that. I see... Continue Reading →
“What did you do this summer?” You hear it from your teachers, your peers, your counselors, and even the occasional passerby. Sure, by G Period you might have described the long and lackluster events for what feels like hundreds of times, but there’s still no chance that you’ll be getting out of answering just one... Continue Reading →
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