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The Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks

Orono Grad honored with Merrill Presidential Scholar Award

Madi Arends, Editor in Chief Print May 19, 2014

Thora Bjornsdottir, OHS grad, will be honored by Cornell University as a Merrill Presidential Scholar.  Bjornsdottir will receive this recgonition because oh her scholastic achievement, leadership ability...

AP testing begins next week

AP testing begins next week

Madi Arends, Editor in Chief - print May 2, 2014

Many students will begin AP testing on Monday, May 5.  Orono has 17 different subjects that will have an AP test for students to take. The schedule for all AP tests is below: May 5: Psychology -...

Custodians: the backbone of OHS

Zach Wagner Lund, Graphic Designer April 28, 2014

At Orono High School, “nobody really receives the full appreciation they deserve,” principal Dave Benson said, “but we have days like secretary day and teacher appreciation day, but we don’t have...

Teachers put in extra work outside of school

Teachers put in extra work outside of school

January 24, 2013

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...

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