Whether they first picked up a camera at a young age or developed this hobby amid the pandemic, Oyster River has many talented photographers. Every couple of weeks, I’ll see new student photography accounts while scrolling through social media. Specifically, Instagram has become a platform for many ORHS photographers to showcase their work. These Instagram... Continue Reading →
To recognize the importance of overlooked Black contributions throughout history, the Oyster River community has been educating each other through all of Black History Month. People of African descent have been a fundamental part in American history. However, for many years their work and contributions to society were overlooked and unrecognized. Black History Month, which... Continue Reading →
I was nervous, but deep down I knew gaining confidence began with faking it first. I took a deep breath and ran my fingers through my hair one last time before I made my entrance. With a wide grin, I opened the school doors and walked in with my head held high, ready for my... Continue Reading →
To give my eyes a break from my phone, I look up to the clock ahead and check the time. “11:27 pm.” Shoot. I look back down, this time at my agenda book, and see all the assignments due the following day. Crap. I then check Powerschool to see if I can get away with... Continue Reading →
According to an article named “Holiday Waste Prevention” from Stanford University, Americans throw away 25 million tons of garbage during the holidays each year. This number is shockingly high but easily avoidable. The holidays don’t have to be a burden to the environment. With a little effort and some imagination, researchers and activists say that... Continue Reading →
Through the use of technology and new, unique ways of campaigning, this year’s class president elections are unlike any other and tensions between candidates are arising as election day gets closer. Nonetheless, they are all eager for the student body to cast their votes on election day starting October 6th. With remote learning, the student... Continue Reading →
Mouth of the River 