Katie Berrell, Editor in Chief - Print
• December 16, 2014
“If you hear about Mound or Delano closing that does not mean that we will be following,” Superintendent Dr. Karen Orcutt said.
Orcutt believes that if the buses are able to be run and students...
Heroin is overdosing its way into the lives of everyday people. People are being needled into the veins of drug addictions.
Heroin is a serious drug that is highly addictive. People prefer to inject...
Makena Yunker, Online Editor-in-Chief
• December 12, 2014
Yesterday, each grade level at Orono High School (OHS) was called down to the auditorium to listen to a presentation put on by Impact Lives.
Impact Lives is a service learning organization that promotes...
District adds texts to its notification system; opt in now
We are excited to announce the launch of a new service designed to enhance emergency notifications by allowing us to deliver important information...
It’s easy to imagine a parent frozen with fear when they receive word of a bomb threat at their child’s school. Most people would only experience this in a horrible nightmare, but the members of Orono’s...
Makena Yunker, Editor In Chief - Online
• December 9, 2014
In Oct. of 2013, Tina Maas asked Orono Technology and Engineering Instructor, Mark Vonder Haar, if he would be interested in constructing a 3D printed hand for her nephew, seven year old Johnny Skoog,...
He was deemed the legendary editor for the Washington Post. Ben Bradlee edited major stories, including reports of the notorious Watergate Scandal.
Born Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee, he was the...
Students and Staff, be sure to congratulate Ed Glover on being named an "Excellent Educator" by CBS Minnesota this week. Copy and paste the link below in your web browser to read the full story from CBS.
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/10/17/excellent-educator-orono-janitor-ed-glover-does-more-than-clean/
Congrats,...
The beautiful iron-lattice structure, known as the Eiffel Tower is the thirty-fifth most visited tourist attraction in the world. It was designed by Stephen Sauvestre and was opened to the public on March...
Katie Berrell, Editor in Chief - Print
• October 17, 2014
Even in an institution where learning is the ultimate goal and aspects of character are points that are being enforced regularly, it’s not just the students who are learning life lessons. “What I just...
