Basketball games at Oyster River High School are home to a raucous student section, all there to watch a dozen high school boys play their hearts out. Every whistle for the other team creates chaos, every alley-oop dunk, a roar. But without the high-flying action, where does that leave them? The boys' varsity basketball team... Continue Reading →
The clock buzzes signaling the loss against Milford High School. After the Oyster River High School (ORHS) girls’ basketball team lost in the finals, they were frustrated and upset. This year, starting with the preseason, the girls are working hard to put that behind them. After the Oyster River girls’ basketball previous season, they advanced to the finals and lost four seniors. What is the future of... Continue Reading →
As both a field hockey and basketball player for Oyster River High School, I have had the opportunity to travel to many different schools in the state for away games. While visiting these schools I’ve experienced many memorable things. Since my time exploring other schools is coming to an end, I’ve decided to break down... Continue Reading →
The Oyster River Bobcats Unified Basketball team come down the court, the final 10 seconds tick down on the clock. The team has one final possession to score, the ball is passed to Mariana McCormick, but as it soars through the air it becomes clear that the pass is not on target. The ball reaches... Continue Reading →
How do I play sports in college? This is a question that I faced when I first got started on my recruitment journey. I spent many nights sitting at the computer with my mom, sending emails and creating profiles on various recruiting websites. In the end it all paid off, as I have now verbally... Continue Reading →
Early December brings a flurry of winter sports here at Oyster River High School (ORHS). It looks like this year has also brought shining hope for the girls’ basketball team. With a 13-6 record, last year’s season came to an unfortunate end in the preliminary round for the second year in a row. So, what... Continue Reading →
This article was written by guest contributor Olivia Andersen ('25). A big senior night win propelled the Oyster River High School (ORHS) girls basketball team one step closer to their playoff goal, with the seniors on the team hoping to end their high school careers with success in the playoffs. On February 13th the Bobcats... Continue Reading →
When Alexa Gombar (’24) scored the first points of the 2024 unified basketball season, the energy in the Oyster River High School (ORHS) gymnasium came alive. The season home opener took place on Wednesday, January 3rd, against Exeter High School. With a final score of 10 to 20, the ORHS team took the first loss... Continue Reading →
MOR staff member Kevin Kell along with fellow ORHS student Kai Nield commentated first game of the 2023-24 basketball season. Use this link to check it out.
I was in fifth grade the first time I ever held an instrument. It was a cello, as big as I was. The deep shiny wood on the instrument enticed me, as if it was a shiny gold object and I was a fairy looking for treasures. Photo from orhs_noe on Instagram Little did... Continue Reading →
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