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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
Vikings running back Aaron Jones during the NFL football game on Sunday, September 22nd.
Vikings Smoke the Texans in Week 3 Win
Captain Blake Van Patten lines up against Delano.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Delano
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Uncovering the Hidden Cost of the Olympics
(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
Captain Blake Van Patten lines up against Delano.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Delano
The Orono Fall Dance Team poses for a quick photo before heading out onto the field for their first performance of the season.
Orono Fall Dance Team Shines On The Field This Past Season
Check out these cool photos of Orono Boys' Soccer Team during their 2023 regular season.
Orono Boys Soccer 2023 Regular Season Photo Gallery
Read further to learn about the 2023 Orono Boys' Soccer Team.
Kickoff to Greatness: Orono High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team Soars to New …
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 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
The Spartan Speaks is recruiting for next school year and we want YOU to join!
The Spartan Speaks is Recruiting for Next School Year and We Want YOU to Join!
Prom 2024 poster announcement. This year's theme: The Gatsby Gala
Twirling Into Prom: The Iconic Dance’s Old and New Traditions
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?
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
Senior dodges a crowded field of juniors.
Photo Gallery: Powder Puff Football Game
Homecoming Court 2024 Interviews
Homecoming Court 2024 Interviews
Captain Blake Van Patten lines up against Delano.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Delano
Can you complete this master crossword to finish off the school year?
May 2024 Master Crossword
The Official Student News Site of Orono High School

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

The Spartan Speaks
Hank, a short haired dog, enjoys the snow with a sweater on.

Winter is Coming: Safety Tips for Animals

Sophia Rauchle, Online Editor in Chief
November 30, 2016
A vanilla latte and Sift donut from Vicinity Coffee

Exploring Minneapolis: Coffee Edition

Cami Reese, Copy Chief
November 30, 2016
Kate Edwards proscrastinates on her cellphone while studying for a test.

Sliding Down the Slopes of Responsibility

Morgan Marxer, News Editor
November 29, 2016
A scranton with a failing grade.

Students in the Face of not Graduating

Megan Albers, Staff Reporter
November 29, 2016
“Pass on the Kindness” notecards that were distributed throughout the high school.

Passing on the Kindness

Maddie Marquis, Features Editor
November 21, 2016
A poster depicting students holding up letters spelling respect.

Respect: Important for All Ages

Allison Stern, Opinions Editor
November 21, 2016
Listening to music can help boost your mood.

Activities that Make you Happy

Megan Albers, Staff Reporter
November 21, 2016
Sending a smile to other students in the hall can brighten their day.

The Things a Smile Can Do

Hannah Rippberger, Staff Reporter
November 21, 2016
Having a support system can help a person during hard times.

Being There in the Moment

Grace Reiners, Visuals Editor
November 18, 2016
Approaching a Bully

Approaching a Bully

Lisa Suerken, News Editor
November 18, 2016
A Push for Positivity

A Push for Positivity

Cami Reese, Copy Chief
November 18, 2016
The freshmen start to gather in their hall at the beginning of snack break.

Freshmen Face the Reality of High School

Megan Albers, Visuals Team
October 24, 2016
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