A poet at heart, Rachel Goldberg has always had a love for, and fascination with writing and literature. Now, she has a chance to share that passion with students every day. Goldberg is the newest addition to the Oyster River High School (ORHS) English department, and though we are still early in the new school... Continue Reading →
Competency Craziness
Upon turning in their first papers for Anatomy and Physiology this year, students were presented with three different grades: โStructure and Function,โ โSystems and Interactions,โ and โNature of Science.โ There was no mistake, however. Teachers had begun changing how they report grades.ย Beginning this year, some teachers at Oyster River High School (ORHS) have... Continue Reading →
The Future of Sophomore Electives at ORHS
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 →
A Look into the New Classes at ORHSย
Do you have a free period that feels unnecessary? Are you a freshman who doesnโt know what English class you want to take next year? Do you need to fill an elective requirement? Do none of the current classes interest you? ย ย ย ย Donโt worry, every year new classes are added or introduced. Here are the... Continue Reading →
