Oyster River News

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View this message in a video. Dear Oyster River Students, Staff, Parents, Car...

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On November 8, 2024, Oyster River High School (ORHS) students, staff, family, friends, ...

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Congratulations to Oyster River High School's Field Hockey team for receiving a Com...

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ORCSD uses ParentSquare for its mass communications platform. Users can choose among 10...

A photo of Yizhou explaining the robotics challenge to two 4th grade students.

Mast Way School’s fall 2024 robotics program was led by Yizhou Zhao, a former Mas...

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On October 25, 2024, Mast Way School students, parents, caregivers, staff, volunteers, ...

A photo of Mr. Bellows and students in the studio as they interview Superintendent Shaps for morning announcements.

Updated: 11/07/2024 to add a quote from Pepper Johnson. Morning starts early at...

The Brass Quintet's trumpetist explains his instrument to students in the gym,

On October 23, 2024, the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra (PSO) Brass Quintet visited Mast...

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On Thursday, October 17, 2024, Moharimet School hosted its annual Pumpkin Stroll. &nbsp...

A photograph of two students enjoying their food truck snack in the classroom. Also pictured are a couple of cardboard food trucks created by the students.

Did you know that for the past 5 years, Mrs. Pirtle’s 7th grade Health class has ...

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DURHAM – Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Principal Rebecca Noe are proud to s...

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The 2024-2025 school year will be one of poetry for Mast Way students. The school&rsquo...

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Please join us at the Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) on Friday, November 8, at 8:30 ...

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October 10 Community Dinner

October 11, 2024

A large crowd attended the October 10 Community Dinner where guests enjoyed a scrumptio...

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It's almost concert season and we have a lot of exciting opportunities to support O...

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ORHS October 4 Spirit Day

October 8, 2024

On Friday, October 4, 2024, Oyster River High School (ORHS) students of all grade level...

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Five Oyster River High School Seniors Commended by the 2025 National Merit Scholarship ...

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On Friday, September 27, Moharimet School kicked off its 2024-2025 school year theme, &...

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Location: Morse Recital Hall at the Oyster River Middle School (1 Coe Dr, Dur...

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The Oyster River Wellness Committee invites you to a community dinner celebration on&nb...

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New in 2024-2025! Two Inclusive Connections event series to offer support spaces&n...

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Our breakfast and lunch menus are available here. Lunch menus are updated monthly....

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Updated 09/19/2024: On September 15, 2024, Scott Poteet and the Polaris Dawn ...

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The ORCSD will be testing its emergency mass notification system on September 12, 2024,...