Pete Makarov, Editor in Chief Online
• April 30, 2014
Senior Hannah Bergh is up for ASPIRE Athlete of the Week. She is one of five semi-finalist for the award including Jenny Leestma (Eden Prairie), Erik Nyquist (Elk River), Ali Ridge (Minnetonka), and Mason...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• April 29, 2014
At 1:20 PM, the Associated Press reported that Los Angles Clippers owner, Donald Sterling, was banned from the NBA after racist tapes of a voicemail he left for his girlfriend was released.
NBA Commissioner,...
Pete Makarov, Editor in Chief Online
• April 24, 2014
Over spring break, my family and I went south of the border to Zihuatanejo, Mexico to take in the sun and to enjoy the Mexican culture.
I was joined by senior Eloise Hrusovsky and her family, along...
Skipping school happens at almost every high school across the country. Seniors, especially, are the students that tend to skip classes the most. This is the case at Orono High School.
“Skipping isn’t...
On Monday February 3, three Orono seniors are partnering with Chipotle Mexican Grill in Wayzata to raise money for a good cause.
Marketing students Tori Palm, Eloise Hrusovsky, and Pete Makarov are working...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• January 7, 2014
This past week the Orono boys hockey team (6-3-0) went 3-0 against their opponents.
Dec. 17 the Orono boys hockey team played Hutchinson at Orono Ice Arena.
This was the first game of a three...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• December 18, 2013
On Dec. 12 the Orono boys hockey team went to the St. Louis Park Rec Center to face the St. Louis Park (SLP) Orioles who are 3-2-0 so far in their season.
The Spartans came into the Rec Center with high...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• December 2, 2013
Nov. 30 the Spartans (1-1-0) went down to New Ulm (0-1-0) and captured their first win, beating the Eagles, 6 to 2.
This was first year head coach, Kasey Yoder, first win as a Spartan. “It feels good.”...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• November 28, 2013
Nov. 26, Orono Boys Hockey kicked off their 2013-2014 season at Chanhassen. Led by first year head coach, Kasey Yoder, and his staff Justin Pagel, Doug Lein, and DJ Hamm.
The Spartans (0-1-0) came up...
Pete Makarov, Editor in Chief- Online
• November 25, 2013
Politician, womanizer, husband, and father, John F. Kennedy will forever be remembered in our history books.
Today will mark the 50 anniversary of his assassination and his legacy will live on. Today,...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• November 22, 2013
Class AA powerhouse, Hopkins (6-0-0) came into Orono ranked in the top 5 in the state. The Spartans, who were coming off two big wins up north, were hopefully coming into the game.
"We knew they were...
Pete Makarov, Editor-in-Chief Online
• November 22, 2013
The Orono girls hockey team have been on roller coaster for the past week. Starting on Nov. 15 the girls went up for their annual northern trip to play Duluth and Silver Bay.
"It was good for us to...
