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Students on the Spanish trip in 2023 pose in Santiago, Chile.
Spanish Trip Offers Lessons Beyond the Classroom
A Youth In Action display case with a "We Scare Hunger Food Drive" Box.
Annual We Scare Hunger Food Drive to Battle Local Food Insecurity
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
Live Updates: Election Night 2024
Live Updates: Election Night 2024
Election '24
Who’s Running in 2024? A Preview of the Presidential Candidates
Vice President and Democratic Nominee Kamala Harris, left, and Former President Donald Trump and Republican Nominee, right
Election ’24: Summer and September Update
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally.
Donald Trump Survives Second Assassination Attempt
Sam Darnold on the field after getting sacked, resulting in a safety on Sunday, October 27th.
Vikings Fall to 5-2 in Week 8 Loss
Zoe Lopez performs a goal kick
Photo Gallery: Orono Girls Soccer vs Holy Angels.
Vikings running back Aaron Jones running into the end zone for a touchdown.
Vikings Lose in Week 7 Heartbreaker Against Lions
Minnesota Vikings defense stops New York Jets wide receiver Garret Wilson
Vikings Hold Off Jets in Week 5 Win
#27 Frankie Stevenson runs the ball.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Providence
Orono football lines up against Providence Academy.
Orono Routs Providence 24-13 in Friday Night Showdown
Orono student section waves Spartan flag.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football Game
Captain Blake Van Patten lines up against Delano.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Delano
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
A Tech Buddies poster hangs on a locker.
Tech Buddies Empowers Orono Community
OHS students party at the 2024 Homecoming dance.
OHS Creates Lasting Memories at the 2024 Homecoming Dance
Vice President and Democratic Nominee Kamala Harris, left, and Former President Donald Trump and Republican Nominee, right
Election ’24: Summer and September Update
OHS Senior Tamer Abukhadra
OHS Senior Tamer Abukhadra Gives Parting Advice For Underclassmen
High school student uses generative AI in school.
The Role of Generative AI in Schools: A Double-Edged Sword
Sophomore Davis Kelly using a Dell Chromebook 3100 2 in 1.
OHS Must Invest More Towards Student Laptops
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?
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
Fall landscape.
October 2024 Word Search
#27 Frankie Stevenson runs the ball.
Photo Gallery: Orono Football vs. Providence
Orono student section waves Spartan flag.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football Game
Senior senators lead the school in chants.
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Pep Fest
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Senior Advice Seminar Re-Cap

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
May 21, 2015
New OIS Principal Ms. Jodl-Ernhart

New Principal in O-Town

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
May 20, 2015

Pei Wei Restaurant

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
April 28, 2015
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[Photo] Allergies Bloom With Early Spring

Shannon Crosby, Business Manager
April 14, 2015
Performances are on April 23, 24, and 25.

Gatsby Production Highlights New OHS Actors

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
April 17, 2015
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Breakfast Program at OMS

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
April 9, 2015

March Madness Bracket Winners

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
April 8, 2015
Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry's

Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry’s

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
March 20, 2015
Senior Cole Hennings prepares to shoot

Orono Boys Basketball Finals

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
March 9, 2015

Do Life Skills Matter Anymore?

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
March 2, 2015
Boys celebrate after making a goal.

Orono Boys Hockey Quarterfinals

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
February 19, 2015
Couples around Orono

Couples around Orono

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
February 12, 2015
McDonalds in Long Lake serving people in the drive thru.

They’re Not Lovin’ It

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
February 9, 2015
Brooklyn Duffy does a slap shot at a Hutchinson tiger goalie

OGH gets the W

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
February 6, 2015
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New Year, New You

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
January 25, 2015

NailSnaps: The New Nail Art

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
January 18, 2015
Orono Yearbook Promo

Orono Yearbook Promo

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
January 12, 2015
"1989" Review

“1989” Review

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
November 19, 2014
How to Carve an Olaf Pumpkin

How to Carve an Olaf Pumpkin

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
October 26, 2014
Car getting pulled over in front of the school

Seniors Tell Their Experiences of Getting Pulled Over

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
October 9, 2014
Steps on how to create a fall scene manicure

Fall Manis: How To

Brianna Shaw, Student Life Editor
October 8, 2014
Homecoming Class Competition 2014

[Video] Homecoming Class Competition 2014

Katherine Odland, Nikki George, Brianna Shaw, and Griffin Noerenberg
September 18, 2014
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