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The Spartan Speaks

Positive Teacher Wohler Makes Impact

Mark Sarles, Sports Editor May 31, 2019

This broadcast is about Barry Wohler and his impacts on students with positive attitude and new curriculum. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am5AjDDrpOc&feature=youtu.be      

Boys 4x100 Team Snatches School Record

Boys 4×100 Team Snatches School Record

Isabel Scharf, News Editor May 31, 2019

The boys broke the 4x100 record on Wednesday May 22nd. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_O5KY-7Lh0&feature=youtu.be    

Taylor Cole on the first place podium at the Pro Lite Amsoil Championship Snocross Race.

Taylor Cole: nationally ranked snowmobile racer

Andy Berrell, Sports Editor May 11, 2019

Andy Berrell Sports Editor Ride smooth, smooth is fast. That is the motto for Taylor Cole, a nationally ranked snowmobile racer, and a senior at Orono High School. Cole has been snowmobiling since...

Golfing in the Snow?

Isabella Koch, Feature Editor May 10, 2019

Isabella Koch Feature Editor Starting in early April, the boys golf team, lead by Dave Herring and Bryan Goudy, has already faced challenges many other sports bypass easily. After completing the first...

Girls golf tees up a new season

Caroline Robson, News Editor May 9, 2019

Girls golf has always hosted a small group of athletes, from individuals who go on to play in college to those who simply want to play for fun or have taken golf lessons at a local country club. This...

Taking lacrosse to the next level

Taking lacrosse to the next level

Ellie Fasbender, Editor in Chief May 9, 2019

With the Minnesota weather finally starting to cooperate spring sports seasons are starting to be able to get outside and enjoy some (mostly) nice weather. As of right now, the girls Varsity lacrosse...

Snowboarding The Slopes To State

Ella Weinbeck, Features Editor May 6, 2019

Looking down at the long, snowy descent, eighth-grader Antonio Ward doesn’t think. He just goes. Constantly snowboarding down the transient slopes, at the age of 14, he has already become the number...

Devin’s 100m dash is another one of his strong events. In this photo he takes off in front of his competition.

Devin Hunt Approaches School Record

Sam Capece, Copy Editor May 6, 2019

Track and field is a sport with a variety of different events, but the first thought that probably comes to mind is one of the many different running events. What is often overlooked are two important...

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Sparty’s March Madness Recap And Winners

April 10, 2019

Andy Berrell Sports Editor   March Madness is officially over, and The 1 seed the University of Virginia is the 2019 National Champion. This was the polar-opposite result compared with last...

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March Madness “Upsets” OHS

Andy Berrell, Sports Editor April 3, 2019

Andy Berrell Sports Editor Although we are into April, March Madness is still going strong as teams head to Minneapolis for the 2019 Final Four and National Championship. The past month was filled...

State Championship Recap

Sam Capece, Copy Editor March 18, 2019

State Championship Sam Capece Orono students achieved great success this year in swimming and wrestling with many students placing at the state tournaments for both sports. For boys swimming, Senior...

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