Every year, high school sports injuries account for at least 2 million injuries, according to the Center for Disease Control. That is equivalent to about 500,000 doctor visits and 30,000 hospitalizations...
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Since the fall of 2011, four Orono athletes have suffered back fractures due to weightlifting, sports hits, and muscle overuse. The increase in back fractures is rising...
Each person requires a specific amount of sleep each night in order to function properly. Whether that be five, seven or even ten hours per night is dependent on factors such as age and body chemistry....
Teachers work 1,097 hours at school on average, according to The Wall Street Journal. This number is accumulated over the 36 weeks school is in session.
The number above only accounts for the time...
Organizations such as World Vision, Common Hope and Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos present children worldwide with the opportunities to advance with contributions. Orono families have answered the call to...
The Minnesota Wild Hockey Team is back on the ice after an agreement on a labor deal between National Hockey League players and the league ended a four-month lockout that began in Sept. 2012.The Memorandum...
Police protocol for school shootings is safety first and is well planned before they approach the problem, according to a documentary on the Columbine shooting. According to The Huffington Post, the shooting...
Questions regarding lockdown procedures at OHS have risen to ensure the safety of students and faculty.
In each room, there is a multicolored Orono Public Schools Emergency Plan available for teachers...
chools around the country, including the Orono District, could see funding cuts starting in 2013.
With a package of federal tax cuts from 2001 and 2003 set to expire on Jan. 1, the United States economy...
Update: The final toll came to 20 children ages 6 and 7, as well as 6 school faculty members and the shooters mother. Names of the victims have been released, including:
Dawn Hochsprung, 47 (Principal); Mary...
It’s that time of year again. As acceptance letters roll in, Orono students feel pressured to attend a prestigious university.
Seniors are receiving their admissions decisions and must begin to seriously...
Advertising has evolved with integrated social media. From print, to radio, to television and the internet, each advancement allows companies to reach customers in the newest way.
Today, social...
