Oyster River High School | ORHS

No School December 23, 2024, to January 1, 2025

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ORHS (Grades 9-12)

Welcome to Oyster River High School!

Oyster River High School promotes a safe and nurturing community where the uniqueness of each member is valued. We are committed to becoming educated, ethical, responsible citizens who strive to contribute positively toward the betterment of ourselves, our school, society and world.

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Season's Greetings from Superintendent Shaps

As we enter the winter holiday season and approach the beginning of a new year, Superintendent Shaps wishes to thank the Oyster River community.

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Now Hiring: Bus and Van Drivers

Join our Transportation team and support student success! Apply today.

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December 4 Coding and Cocoa

On December 4, ORHS students enjoyed coding activities followed by a cup of hot cocoa. Thank you to our baristas: Grace, Dawen, Anna, Amalie, and Sadie.

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Coffee House Nov. 8, 2024

Coffee House celebrates the quarterly launch of award-winning student publication Mouth of the River (MOR).

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2024 ORHS Field Day Celebration

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School Board Openings and Warrant Deadline

December 17, 2024

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2025 ORCSD Notice of Budget Hearing

December 17, 2024

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14 ORHS Students Selected for State Music Festival

December 11, 2024

DURHAM – Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Principal Rebecca Noe proudly share ...

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Dec. 4 Coding and Cocoa

December 6, 2024

Updated 12/17/2024: Read the official press release. On Wednesday, December 4, 2024,...

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Astronaut Alum Scott Poteet Visits Oyster River Schools

November 21, 2024

Updated: 11/27/2024. View the official press release here. Oyster River Coopera...

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2024-2025 Important Inclement Weather Information

November 13, 2024

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

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ORHS November 2024 Coffee House

November 12, 2024

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

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ORHS Field Hockey Team Receives Community Spirit Award

November 12, 2024

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

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Now Hiring: Bus and Van Drivers

November 7, 2024

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