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The Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks

The Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks

Quiz Bowl Team – Behind the Scenes

Jenna Lulling, Feature Editor October 26, 2017

At practice Orono's Quiz Bowl Team splits up into groups of four and play against each group, or team. lol Mr. Williams reads off questions that may have been previously used in other tournaments, which...

The 2017 Homecoming Court

Homecoming Court 2017

October 4, 2017

The updated Spartan Hour calendar for 2017-18.

Sudden Schedule Shift Surprises Students

Katie Udell September 20, 2017

Orono High School students started the first day of school in shock as they learned that the Spartan Hour schedule had been changed. Spartan Hour used to occur every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of...

Ending an Era

Ending an Era

Caroline Martin, Staff Reporter June 8, 2017

Emerging from behind-the-scenes and leaving behind a legacy, senior Megan Palmquist has just finished her career as Stage Manager for Orono High School’s Drama Department. Her interest in drama started...

Senior Seminar and Yearbook Distributions

Catherine Courtney, Staff Reporter May 31, 2017

This video is on the 2017 Senior Seminar and Yearbook Distributions that happened last Friday, March 26, during Sparan Hour

Academic Awards Night

Academic Awards Night

Maddie Marquis, Features Editor May 25, 2017

The Academic Awards Ceremony was held in the OHS Gymnasium on May 15, beginning at 7 p.m.  The evening was held in honor of OHS juniors and seniors who have worked hard and persevered through their high...

The yearbooks theme this year is Emerge

Yearbook Distribution Begins May 26

Kate Edwards, Print Editor in Chief May 25, 2017

Every year the yearbook staff works tirelessly to put together a book that encompasses all the school’s activities and notable events. This year as many may know they have added Aurasma, which allows...

Houston Kraft speaking at OHS.

Speaker Inspires Students Toward Kindness

Maggie Brick, Staff Reporter May 24, 2017

The Leadership Symposium is an event that is offered by the Jake Anderson Legacy Fund, established by the Anderson family through the Orono Foundation for Education, to bring leadership and service-oriented...

Graduation: More than Meets the Eye

Graduation: More than Meets the Eye

Chloe Chumbler, Staff Reporter May 24, 2017

Each year at this time, the seniors start to itch with a desire to graduate. As graduation approaches and the end of the year draws closer, preparation for the ceremony starts to begin. To make the graduation...

2016-2017 Student Senate members

Senate Speeches and Voting Take Place May 24

Staff May 23, 2017

Students seeking to become class president and vice president will be giving their campaign speeches during English classes on Wednesday, May 24. All students in grades 9-11 are able to vote by following...

Decision Day 2017

May 12, 2017

Photos in the video above were taken by Caroline Fritz and Mrs. Hrusovsky on April 28.

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