April 15 Community Dinner

A photo showing a family enjoying their meal during the April 15 Community Dinner at Oyster River Middle School.

Thank you to everyone who attended the April 15 community dinner. We estimate that 250 meals were served.

If you enjoyed your evening, we hope you will consider giving the ORCSD Child Nutrition department and custodial team a shout-out by completing this form.

The ORCSD Child Nutrition team outdid themselves serving a feast made with local ingredients. Each meal included a roasted pork loin or grilled Mediterranean chicken options, side salads (Garden and Caesar), primavera pasta, Israeli couscous, green beans almondine, a beverage, and dessert. 

Mast Way, Moharimet, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS), and Oyster River High School (ORHS) students and staff were in attendance to talk about sustainable projects they worked on this year and their respective sustainability clubs.

Several community members and organizations supported the event and were present to share sustainable practices and educational content.

The ORCSD Sustainability Committee wishes to thank everyone who helped make the community dinner a success.

This article will be updated as additional information becomes available.

A photo of ORCSD families dishing their meal in the cafeteria.

The Child Nutrition team outdid themselves serving a wonderful meal showcasing local ingredients.

Moharimet student is seen answering questions about their sustainable tiny home project.

Mast Way students answered questions about their sustainable tiny home projects.

Moharimet students seen talking about their citizen science frost project.

Moharimet students showed their contributions to the scientific community by measuring ground frost.

A photo of middle school students talking about their sustainable projects.

Moharimet Sustainability Club students promoted proper waste disposal through a fun game and provided free books for families to take home.

Two ORHS students discussing sustainable initiatives.

ORHS students were also in attendance to talk about their Sustainability Club and initiatives.

A photo of a Discovery Education representative giving a sticker to a child.

Andrea Gardner explained Discovery Education's services, including videos, activities, and learning opportunities.