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Mike Rockenfeller driving his Ford Mustang GT3.
Red Bull Thrills Minneapolis with High-Speed Show
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally.
Donald Trump Survives Second Assassination Attempt
The 2024 OHS Homecoming Court poses for a photo in the plaza.
Guide to Orono Homecoming Week 2024
OHS students at home football game on Friday, September 13th. Theme is "Tackle Cancer" and "Pink Out"
OHS Starts School Year Off on Right Track; Adjusts to New Changes
From left to right: Former president Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris, physician Jill Stein, 2022 U.S. Senate candidate from Georgia Chase Oliver, professor Cornel West.
Who’s Running in 2024? A Preview of the Presidential Candidates
Vice President and Democratic Nominee Kamala Harris, left, and Former President Donald Trump and Republican Nominee, right
Election ’24: Summer and September Update
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally.
Donald Trump Survives Second Assassination Attempt
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Who is Independent Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
Minnesota Vikings defense stops New York Jets wide receiver Garret Wilson
Vikings Hold Off Jets in Week 5 Win
Orono football lines up against Providence Academy.
Orono Routs Providence Academy 24-13 in Friday Night Showdown
Orono student section waves Spartan flag.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football Game
Vikings Running Back and former Packers Running Aaron Jones was seen doing the Lambeau Leap, a Packers tradition.
Vikings Roar to a 4-0 Record in Week 4 Win Against Packers
#27 Frankie Stevenson runs the ball.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Providence
Orono football lines up against Providence Academy.
Orono Routs Providence Academy 24-13 in Friday Night Showdown
Orono student section waves Spartan flag.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football Game
Captain Blake Van Patten lines up against Delano.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Delano
Spartan Excellence: Recap of OHS Winter Sports Season 2024
Spartan Excellence: Recap of OHS Winter Sports Season 2024
Skiing, particularly of the alpine discipline, is an activity enjoyed by many
Hitting the Slopes: Nordic & Alpine Ski at OHS
Mya Moore shooting a free throw
With her 1,000th Point, Orono Basketball Star Reaches an Impressive Mya-stone
Orono Girls' Hockey Coaching Staff
Orono Welcomes New Girls Varsity Hockey Head Coach
(From left to right) Sindri Bonner, Taylor Walsh, Alivia Uselding, and Ryanne Andreen pose after winning their 4x800 race.
Making a Stride Into the 2024 OHS Track and Field Season
Mens and Womens Lacrosse Look Ahead to an Exciting Season
Mens and Womens Lacrosse Look Ahead to an Exciting Season
With winter sports coming to a successful end of their seasons, OHS can look forward to spring sports kicking off!
Spring Sports Spring into Action
The Boys' Tennis Team shakes hands with Wayzata after their section final win.
Orono Boys Tennis Wins Sections
OHS students party at the 2024 Homecoming dance.
OHS Creates Lasting Memories at 2024 Homecoming Dance
Vice President and Democratic Nominee Kamala Harris, left, and Former President Donald Trump and Republican Nominee, right
Election ’24: Summer and September Update
OHS Senior Tamer Abukhadra
OHS Senior Tamer Abukhadra Gives Parting Advice For Underclassmen
Joey Mariani
The Spartan Speaks Bids Farewell to Editor-in-Chief Joey Mariani
High school student uses generative AI in school.
The Role of Generative AI in Schools: A Double-Edged Sword
Sophomore Davis Kelly using a Dell Chromebook 3100 2 in 1.
OHS Must Invest More Towards Student Laptops
Letter to the Editor: We Should Talk About Epilepsy
Letter to the Editor: We Should Talk About Epilepsy
Two of Orono's many trash/recycling bins stand as more than just places to put garbage.
Cleaning Up Our Act
Tacos By the Bay: Lago Tacos Packs a Punch
Tacos By the Bay: Lago Tacos Packs a Punch
On Cloud shoes come in many sizes and styles, such as the CloudStratus 2 shown in this photo.
Do On Shoes Really Propel You Into the Clouds?
Read further to find a review of the famous Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.
Classics Reviewed: Northanger Abbey
The Super Mario Bros. Movie released April 5th of this year!
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Jumps Into Theaters
#27 Frankie Stevenson runs the ball.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Providence
Orono student section waves Spartan flag.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football Game
Senior senators lead the school in chants.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Pep Fest
"Sophomores at Sea" stand ready to set sail on their parade float.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Parade, Part Two
The Official Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks
The Official Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks
Winter Sports Preview

Winter Sports Preview

Will Dittrich, Sports Editor
November 13, 2014

Boys Hockey season wrap up

Jack Ellis and Julia Spacek
March 19, 2014
The Orono coaching staff.

A new face for boys hockey has arrived

Madi Arends, Editor in Chief Print
February 13, 2014

Player to watch

Pete Makarov, Editor In Chief-Online
January 13, 2014

I Heart Hockey

Maya Gardiner, Visuals Editor
January 10, 2014
Orono Boys Hockey

Spartans win three straight

Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
January 7, 2014
Orono Boys Hockey

Tale of two games

Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
December 18, 2013
Orono Boys Hockey

Yoder and Spartans capture their first win of the season

Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
December 2, 2013
Orono Boys Hockey

Spartans start season at Chan but fall short

Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
November 28, 2013
Noah Schultz (middle) holding his Hobey Baker plaque with his mom, Rebecca Schultz and his dad, Dan Schultz.

Schultz and Hickey are two of many winners

March 14, 2013
Photo taken by Allie Hirschberg

Supporting Jablonski

January 26, 2012
Senior captain Jimmy Lee faces off against a a Warroad opponent.

Boys hockey team rebounds after loss

December 21, 2011
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