The spikeball tournament was a huge hit. There were many students that wanted to sign up and compete against their school peers. The seniors ended up winning, making it a good way to end the last couple...
Click on the interactive buttons on the map and state pages to see what the seniors of Orono High School plan to do after graduation June 3.
Note: Only students who responded to our survey are included...
Each year at this time, the seniors start to itch with a desire to graduate. As graduation approaches and the end of the year draws closer, preparation for the ceremony starts to begin. To make the graduation...
The seniors are considered leaders to our school but they seem to follow like sheep. When we don’t communicate with the faculty, then the line between right and wrong is blurred. On Dec. 6, the seniors...
How many times have you been asked what colleges you’re looking at? What your intended major is? Or where you’re applying to? If one of these questions were to be proposed to several high school students,...
When it comes to starting high school, freshman year can often be daunting. As with most challenges, it helps to have advice to guide you through. So this article is for all of you freshman out there,...
The eighth-graders are preparing to enter high school for the first time - as of September, they will officially be freshmen. They enter the high school with their own set of expectations.
“I was...
In 2011, 2.3 million people served in the armed forces, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. Orono is sending 4 high school students into the armed forces after graduation, 2 students...
College decision day is right around the corner - all seniors will have made their decision by May 1 - and many seniors are frantically collecting acceptance letters, weighing their options and attempting...
On February 21, Youth Frontiers, a nonprofit organization, came to the Discovery Center, located in Maple Plain, to talk to the Orono Middle School eighth graders, play some games, but mostly to talk about...
It’s that time of year again. As acceptance letters roll in, Orono students feel pressured to attend a prestigious university.
Seniors are receiving their admissions decisions and must begin to seriously...
