My first impression of Dave Hawley came long before I met him, on the day I got my class schedule for freshman year. I told my friend’s older sister I had Mr. Hawley for World Cultures, and she responded, “Oh, I love Mr. Hawley! He has such dad vibes.” This assessment certainly wasn’t wrong, but... Continue Reading →
There are more than just fish in the Cochecho River. Cutting across the water in quads, eights, and singles is Great Bay Rowing (GBR), a community crew organization based out of Dover. GBR offers programs for middle schoolers through adults, teaching people how to row and competing across New England. Several Oyster... Continue Reading →
A young Mike Nicolosi spent more time running from the cops than wanting to be one. Nicolosi, known to students as Officer Mike, is the Student Resource Officer (SRO) for the Oyster River Cooperative School District. He splits his time between the middle and high schools as a frequent face in the hallways and... Continue Reading →
Concluding an undefeated season full of broken records, the ORHS swimming and diving team will compete at the NHIAA Division II State meet this Saturday, February 11th. The girls and boys teams will take on the rest of Division II at UNH’s Swasey Pool at 4:45 pm. This season has... Continue Reading →
The Oyster River High School (ORHS) cafeteria will fill with masterpieces on Thursday night as the community enjoys a brand-new fundraiser. Paint and Pizza, a fundraising event hosted by the senior class, will feature a guided art lesson led by ORHS art teacher Maria Rosi on January 12th. From 6-8pm, participants will pay $30 to... Continue Reading →
In a new celebration of student accomplishments in STEM, Oyster River High School (ORHS) has established a brand new chapter of the Computer Science National Honor Society (CSNHS). On December 15, 16 students with a passion for computer science were honored with white flowers and certificates of achievement as they walked across the auditorium stage... Continue Reading →
You’re tearing your hair out over your Geometry homework. You’ve turned this triangle in every direction imaginable but you still can’t figure out how to write this darn proof. You don’t have a study hall that aligns with your teacher’s prep period and you’re just about ready to give up and take the docked formative... Continue Reading →
For years, Oyster River High School (ORHS) has prided itself on a robust elective system. Sophomores through seniors have fulfilled their English and social studies requirements with a wide range of heterogeneous, mixed-grade electives created by generations of Humanities teachers. However, ever since core classes were implemented in the sophomore curriculum, many have been left... Continue Reading →
MOR collaborated with UNH’s The New Hampshire to cover the upcoming midterm elections. Click the links below to read our writers’ stories about the County Commissioner, Register of Deeds, District Attorney, and State Senator races! Perkins Kwoka has Abortion, Clean Energy on her Mind for Upcoming Legislative Sessions by Abby Owens Thomas P. Velardi Runs Unopposed... Continue Reading →
As the staff and students of Oyster River High School (ORHS) returned to being fully in-person this school year, a new face was among them. Smiling at people in the hallways, poking his head into classrooms, and creating a culture of patience and kindness in the school has been John Webb, the new Director of... Continue Reading →
Mouth of the River 