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The Spartan Speaks
The student news site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks
The student news site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks
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With the start of the new school year, many students and parents are concerned regarding facial covering policies.
School Mask Mandate
Libby Engebretson, Editor in Chief • September 20, 2021

With the start of the 2021-2022 school year, has brought questions from students and parents alike. Specifically, regarding the public health measures in place to protect students and staff from the rampant Delta variant. Fortunately, these concerns were addressed in the school...

Orono girls basketball fundraiser post on Instagram
Girls Basketball 3x3 Fundraiser
Sydney Heckmann, Staff Reporter • September 16, 2021
Tailgating event intends to unite Orono community
Jacob Farrell, Sports Editor • September 16, 2021
Between switching learning models and being in the last year of high school, high school senior
The True Consequences of Sliding Through Your Senior Year
Gracie Hornbaker, Editor in Chief • June 7, 2021
Features and Clubs
OHS couples of 2021
Lily Schlobohm, Copy Editor • June 6, 2021

After over a year of COVID-19, these OHS seven couples stuck it out for the long run through a pandemic and everything else going on, proving love was truly there to overcome....

A Deep Dive Into the Journalism Program at OHS
Libby Engebretson, Opinions Editor • June 4, 2021
Why Students Choose to Take Advanced Level Classes
Why Students Choose to Take Advanced Level Classes
Brielle Knapp, Staff Reporter • June 4, 2021
Class of 2021: Where are they off to next?
Class of 2021: Where are they off to next?
Lauryn Pietrzak, Editor in Chief-Visuals • June 4, 2021
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Sports
The website shows potential buyers some of the features of the new version of "The Show."
"MLB The Show 21" has players of the acclaimed series in a frenzy and ready to play
Franz Jevne, Staff Reporter • June 9, 2021

The video game "MLB The Show 21" is coming to the Xbox store for the first time in over a decade. Players of “The show” are ecstatic about this latest development as it’s been a long time coming. MLB The Show 21, otherwise known as “The Show” is on the market on Xbox for the first time since...

The Unified track team competed in a track meet on Sunday May 23rd at Breck high school.
Unified Takes on Track
June 8, 2021
The History of Women's Sports at Orono
June 6, 2021
   Health and Wellness
This shows some of the basic emotions that can be experienced. It gives a glimpse into how many emotions there are and how what they might look like.
Using Meditation to Take Back Control of the Mind
Course Guide
Interactive Course Guide
Interactive Course Guide
Opinions
Involve Teens in the Conversation
Falcon and the Winter Soldier review
American parents go and pick up their daughter in Medellin, Colombia.
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Staff Profiles
Delaney Whitney
Delaney Whitney
Copy Editor and Social Media Manager

Hi! I'm Delaney Whitney. This is my first year on Spartan Speaks and I am this year's Copy Editor and Social Media Manager. Additionally to the Spartan...

Libby Engebretson
Libby Engebretson
Editor in Chief

Hi, my name is Libby Engebretson! This is my third year on the Spartans Speaks, and I am currently an Editor in Chief. In my free time, I enjoy reading,...

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