Oyster River High School | ORHS

The 2023-2024 Mouth of the River high school publication editorial team

ORHS (Grades 9-12)

Welcome to Oyster River High School!

Oyster River High School promotes a safe and nurturing community where the uniqueness of each member is valued. We are committed to becoming educated, ethical, responsible citizens who strive to contribute positively toward the betterment of ourselves, our school, our society and our world. Photo credit Maya Grainger.

A photo collage of Oyster River High School's Top Ten Seniors of the Class of 2024.

Top Ten Seniors of the Class of 2024

In alphabetical order following the valedictorian and salutatorian: Landon Wolph, Katherine Stone, Maya Grainger, Chris Hawley, Ella Higginson, Marlise Hyde, Benjamin Limric, Abigail "Abby" Owens, Molly Schmidt, and Erin Turnbull.

A photo of a large crowd attending the 2024 Oyster River High School students' Science Showcase in the library.

2024 ORHS Science Showcase

Students showcased their inquiry-based research projects in the ORHS Library on June 3.

A photos showing the Oyster River High School FIRST Robotics team with their award.

ORHS FIRST Robotics: Team Overdrive 8410

The team showing their FIRST Team Sustainability Award earned in March 2024.

A photo of Oyster River High School students on stage during the March 21 presentation of Little Women the Musical.

Little Women the Broadway Musical

At the Oyster River High School Auditorium March 21, 2024.

High School students playing live music in front of an audience in the multipurpose room at the oyster river high school

Coffee House

An event hosted quarterly by student publication Mouth of the River.

The ORHS String Orchestra during a performance.

ORHS String Orchestra

The ORHS String Orchestra, conducted by Mrs. Andrea von Oeyen, during a performance.

Group of hockey players and coaches on the ice at SNHU arena with state championship banner and trophy

2024 Division II Boys' Ice Hockey State Champions

Congratulations to the members of the Oyster River Boys' Ice Hockey Team for their 2024 state championship.

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Community Conversations Focus Groups

August 28, 2024

We are excited to announce the launch of a new initiative called Community Conversation...

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Important Transportation and Safety Information

August 21, 2024

Updated: 8/26/2024 View our 2024-2025 Back to School Transportation and Safety video he...

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2024-2025 Back to School Information

August 12, 2024

Updated: 08/28/2024 View Superintendent Shaps' back to school video here. First ...

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Important Information: 2025 Senior Portraits

August 1, 2024

An important message from Principal Noe: Hello Families, I hope your summer ...

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August 14 Meet and Greet

July 26, 2024

Please consider joining us on August 14, 2024, to meet Superintendent Robert Shaps.&nbs...

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Register for the 2024-2025 School Year

July 26, 2024

Please complete the registration process no later than Monday, Augu...

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ORCSD to Offer a Seal of Biliteracy Award

July 8, 2024

Updated 08/20/2024: Read the press release here. Starting in the 2024-2025 school ye...

A photo of Superintendent Shaps in the Learning Commons at the Oyster River Middle School

A Message from Superintendent Shaps

July 1, 2024

Updated 7/08/2024: You may view the full press release here. Dear Oyster River Stude...

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Preschool Education Program Openings

July 1, 2024

The ORCSD Preschool Education Program (PEP) is accepting applications fo...