On Thursday, March 7th, members of the Oyster River Cooperative School District (ORCSD) community gathered in the high school auditorium for a School Board Candidate Forum hosted by the ORHS Student Senate. Five of the six school board candidates on the ballot for the upcoming election on March 12th were in attendance, including three from... Continue Reading →
October 5th was the first date marked on a long list of incidents involving hate speech and graffiti at Oyster River High School (ORHS). Last Thursday, November 30th, the “N” word was found carved into one of the school elevators.
The Remnants, Rock Pond Trail, Running Down the Riptide, Star Island, Rift. These are just some of the titles that current students in room T106 stare at quizzically. What those students may not know, is that they’re titles of past novels completed by former students in Marjke Yatsevitch’s classes during NaNoWriMo. November was National... Continue Reading →
It’s a dark and lonely night on Demerit Hill farm and screams of ghosts and ghouls fill the air. Despite the terrifying monsters that live in the woods, the scare-actors that make them come to life are regular people. Take Matthew Delage, he works as a night guard and lives with his fiancé and daughter,... Continue Reading →
The Oyster River High School (ORHS) Girls Varsity soccer team took on their fiercest rivals, Coe-Brown Northwood Academy (CBNA), on September 20th where they fell in a tough 3-1 loss. That loss pushed them to practice and prepare because today (October 10th) they take on the Bears again, at home at 6:30pm. The Bobcats currently... Continue Reading →
High above the sea of students streaming through the halls of Oyster River High School (ORHS) stands a recognizable lighthouse: tall, smart, and very ginger. As soon as you meet Greg Caron (‘25), you quickly realize he is unlike anyone else you’ve ever met. A self-proclaimed “cool nerd,” Greg is a well-known character in the... Continue Reading →
After ten innings of head-to-head softball, the Oyster River High School (ORHS) varsity softball team (7-4) defeated rivals Coe Brown Northwood Academy (CBNA) (10-2) 3-0 in an away game last Monday, May 8th, 2023. Heading into the game, the pressure was on. Having lost to CBNA 10-0 in their home opener, ORHS was ready to... Continue Reading →
The ORHS Varsity Baseball team faced a tough 8-0 loss against Sanborn on Wednesday, April 19, falling to 2-2 on the season. Unable to convert their few base hits the Bobcats were disappointed with the result of the game as they had anticipated an easier matchup in Sanborn. The team took the game and learned from... Continue Reading →
“I had absolutely no idea it was that bad,” I whispered as I gawked at giant pictures of extreme socio-economic stratification. The right side of the screen: luxury apartments surrounded by parks. The other side: overcrowded, poverty-stricken neighborhoods packed with desolate houses. It was just another day in my University of New Hampshire (UNH) sociology... Continue Reading →
The Oyster River High School (ORHS) varsity baseball team is eager to start their season after being trapped inside watching the snow melt. Despite some players on the ORHS boys’ varsity baseball team recovering from injuries, and despite having a younger team than normal seasons, the team is confident that their chemistry and versatility will... Continue Reading →
Mouth of the River 