Barb was in the quiet halls of the UNH library studying with her friend Susie as she decided to take a break at the sunny spots by the windows. As she was observing the herds of college students scrambling to get to their classes, she spotted him. Mark Milliken. The man she would eventually marry. ... Continue Reading →
Believe it or not, the class of 2022 is graduating in less than two weeks. In preparation for the week of graduation, the senior class leaders and class advisor Katie Johnson have collaborated to host a special week for seniors to enjoy their remaining few days as high schoolers. While June 3rd is the last... Continue Reading →
At this time of writing this article, ORHS bad parking was the only Oyster River affiliated school account that many found humorous. However, since then, many other Oyster River accounts have been created invading many students’ privacies. These accounts have been taken down while ORHS bad driving remains since it was deemed appropriate. “@orhsbadparking requested... Continue Reading →
After careful consideration of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been denied. The following nights of my first couple college rejections were filled with many tears and I couldn’t help but wonder: what was my application lacking? As someone who took high school academics very seriously, the rejections felt like... Continue Reading →
As we get closer to the current staff and students of Oyster River Middle School moving to the new middle school building, it also means the destruction of the old one that so many past students attended, specifically the senior class of 2022. The middle school walkthrough, an event that would have normally taken place... Continue Reading →
After almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, people were finally able to do the one thing they missed the most: travel. As someone who was stuck in New Hampshire this summer, I enjoyed (but also was slightly jealous) seeing people’s social media posts of places they visited. Seeing the views, the food, the culture... Continue Reading →
The last time the class of 2022 was in the building was back when they were only sophomores. Now, they have returned, only this time as seniors. As well as being back in, some senior traditions have been upheld, and some have not. Each senior class goes into their year with high expectations of fulfilling... Continue Reading →
With questions ranging from old language literature to New Hampshire specific questions, six Oyster River students took on the Granite State Challenge on November 18th. The TV show, the Granite State Challenge, gives high school students the opportunity to test their knowledge on trivia questions with a broad range of topics on science, math, English,... Continue Reading →
After almost two years of remote and hybrid learning in the pandemic, Oyster River High School has finally implemented an all in model with every student back in the building while still following COVID guidelines. The first week of the all in model began on August 3oth and many students were thrilled to have more... Continue Reading →
Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood once said, “Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody’s buying far too many clothes.” Although Westwood said this in 2013, her wise words still apply today. Fast fashion, the mass production of clothing at an inexpensive price, has become more popular than ever in recent years. The... Continue Reading →
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