Oyster River News

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Dear Parents, Guardians, and Community Members, I would like to personally invite yo...

Students and adults seen engaging in activities in the Learning Commons during the 2025 Humanities Night.

On March 20, 2025, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) staff and students hosted their an...

A photo of Team 2820A walking on stage to receive their award.

DURHAM – Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Principal Bill Sullivan are pleased ...

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Dear Oyster River Community Members, The Oyster River Cooperative School District an...

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ORCSD schools will be collecting electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) between Apri...

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Join our Transportation team and support student success! We offer great pay at $26....

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Please consider joining us at Moharimet School on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 8:00 to...

A photo of Lucy Milutinovich and Addy Bussey standing in front of Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. Photo courtesy of the students.

Congratulations to the Oyster River High School (ORHS) Debate Team who competed in the ...

A photo of Mast Way students smiling and waving at a camera during Mr. Skarupa's visit.

On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Mast Way's third grade students and staff welcomed WM...

A graphic with the caption: March 11 election, thank you!

Updated 03/17/2025: You may view the official election results on the distric...

A graphic with the caption: March 20, 2025, 5:30-7:00 pm.

Please consider joining us at Oyster River Middle School on March 20, 2025, 5:30-7:00 p...

A graphic showing spring vegetables with the caption: Community Dinner April 15, 2025.

Updated 03/12/2025 Location: Oyster River Middle School (1 Coe Dr, Durham,...

A group photo of ORHS team Overdrive #8410 taken during a weekend preparatory meeting..

On March 1-2, 2025, Oyster River High School’s (ORHS) robotics team Overdrive #84...

A photo of a large crowd admiring student artwork during the opening reception at the Durham Public Library.

All work submitted by Oyster River High School (ORHS) students to the 2025 Scholastic A...

A photo showing Bob D. Bobcat mascot with a student in front of a festive table decorated with baloons.

The week of February 17-21, aptly named “Bobcat Week”, was filled with exci...

A photo showing Mrs. Berner with her students during Literary Magazine club.

Have you heard of Oyster River Middle School’s (ORMS) Literary Magazine club? Fou...

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Election Day March 11, 2025

February 25, 2025

Election for ORCSD School Board candidates and the FY 25-26 budget will take place...

A photo collage showing Mast Way and Moharimet schools entrance side by side with the caption: Two schools, one foundation. Planning for the future.

Dear Oyster River Students, Staff, Parents, Caregivers, and Community Members,   ...

Pictured: Buckets of pennies collected by Moharimet School students.

On February 12, Mast Way and Moharimet schools celebrated the 100th day of the 2024-202...

Pierson Roberge and Kendalyn Jackson pictured glazing clocks

When Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) 6th grade students returned from school after th...

A photo of several students working on their golf courses in an Oyster River Middle School classroom.

This winter, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) 6th-grade students put their creativity ...

A group photo of the MATHCOUNTS competition team at Oyster River Middle School.

During the February 5, 2025, School Board meeting, Principal Sullivan announced that th...

Officer Nicolosi is seen showing his vest and gear to preschool students in a classroom.

DURHAM – The Oyster River Cooperative School District wishes to recognize Durham ...

A photograph of Doris Demers during the February 4 ceremony addressing the ORCSD School Board and crowd in the Morse Recital Hall at Oyster River Middle School.

Retired ORCSD Child Nutrition Director Doris Demers was recognized on February 4, 2025,...

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2025 REACH Summer Camps

February 3, 2025

Updated 02/12/2025: A revised R.E.A.C.H. catalog with morning camp updates is...