ORMS (5-8) News

Keynote speaker Christina DiMicelli talks to Oyster River educators in the Morse Recital Hall.

March has been an artificial intelligence (AI) focused month in Oyster River. On March ...

A graphic with the caption: Earth Day Community Dinner April 22, 2026.

The Oyster River Sustainability Committee invites you to a community dinner and Earth D...

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NOTICE OF RECOUNT DATE: March 17, 2026 TO: Elizabeth Copley – Dollicop@comc...

Grace and her parents stand in front of Olympic-themed artwork at Moharimet school.

The Oyster River Cooperative School District (ORCSD) was honored to welcome U.S. Olympi...

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Dear Oyster River Community,    Thank you for taking the time to vote yeste...

Photo of Oyster River High School senior Jahrie Houle.

DURHAM - Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Principal Rebecca Noe are proud ...

Photo collage of students standing next to their award-winning artwork.

Congratulations to all our 2026 Scholastic Art Award winners! Don't miss the D...

A graphic with the caption: NH State Testing Information for Grades 3-8 and 11.

Mast Way School 3rd Grade May 5: Writing May 12: Reading May 19: Math...

A graphic with the caption: Voting Day March 10, 2026, towns of Durham, Lee and Madbury.

Dear Oyster River Community,   The ORCSD FY27 operating budget will be...

Sign reading “Mental Zone Reading and Puzzles” posted outside a classroom during Bobcat Community Day.

2026 Bobcat Week

February 24, 2026

By Kate MacLeod Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) celebrated Bobcat Week from Februa...

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Dear Oyster River Families, Last spring, ORCSD joined a coalition of school district...

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Oyster River Cooperative School District Durham, Lee, Madbury NH NOTICE OF PUBLIC...

Group photo of the Oyster River Middle School MATHCOUNTS competition team.

The Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) MATHCOUNTS competition team, comprised of Meixi L...

A photo of Libby Simmons.

Oyster River Cooperative School District (ORCSD) is pleased to share that Lib...

A photo of Dan Couture receiving his award in front of a large audience in the Morse Recital Hall.

The Oyster River Cooperative School District (ORCSD) is proud to announce that Oyster R...

A magazine cover showing Grace in her ski outfit wearing a helmet and goggles.

Story originally published in the Town of Durham's Friday Updates - January 30, 202...

The Oyster River High School strings orchestra plays in the Morse Recital Hall.

2025-2026 Winter Concerts

January 29, 2026

What a wonderful season of music we enjoyed this winter! Oyster River students across a...

Two students hold up shirts they found during the clothing swap in the ORMS concert hall pose

2026 Winter Clothing Swap

January 28, 2026

by Kate MacLeod Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) held its annual winter clothing sw...

A gradient blue graphic with the caption: FY26-27 Budget Information.

FY26-27 Budget Information

January 26, 2026

ORCSD budget documents are available on our Budget Documents page within the Budget FY2...

A graphic with the caption: Summer 2026 REACH Summer Camps.

2026 REACH Summer Camps

January 26, 2026

Updated: 2/19/2026 to add the R.E.A.C.H. waiver form. View the R.E.A.C.H. catalog. ...

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Dear Oyster River Families, Registered voters of Durham, Lee, and Madbury are invite...

A graphic showing renderings of the proposed expansion at Mast Way and Moharimet School.

Updated 3/03/2026: Our Mast Way video is now available on the Elementary Project Videos...

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Dear Oyster River Families, I am pleased to share that tax impact information is now...