ORMS (5-8) News

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Dear Oyster River Students, Staff, Parents, Caregivers, and Community Members,  ...

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DURHAM – Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Principal Rebecca Noe proudly share ...

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Looking for local support? These resources can help with financial needs, community ...

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2025 ORMS Walk a Mile Event

October 29, 2025

by Kate MacLeod On Friday, October 24, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) students an...

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DURHAM, N.H. — Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaps and Child Nutrition Director Mared...

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Please join us at the Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) on Monday, November 10, at 9:00...

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Additional information is available on our Elementary Projects page. Dear Oyster Riv...

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Basketball Signups Are Open in FinalForms! Students who are interested in tryin...

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Original publication: August 7, 2025 Updated: 10/02/2025 Earlier today, Chief ...

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By Kate MacLeod Each school day at Oyster River Middle School kicks off with the Mid...

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Our Signs of Suicide (SOS) program is offered on November 3rd, 2025, for fami...

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Updated 9/29/2025: End 68 Hours of Hunger bag value is between $25 and $30. Each bag pr...

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2025-2026 ORCSD Music Events

September 23, 2025

View the flyer. Dates and times are subject to change. Additional events are open...

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Elementary Projects Information

September 19, 2025

We’re excited to announce the launch of a new Elementary Projects section on the ...

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Our district and schools use different technologies to support learning and communicati...

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On Wednesday, September 10, between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m., the district wil...

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View the signed letter here.   September 4, 2025   Dear Oyster Ri...

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To view or print our 2025-2026 Blue White Day Calendar, please visit our&nbsp...

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Welcome Back to School!

August 26, 2025

Dear Oyster River Families, We look forward to welcoming students back to school tom...

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Dear Oyster River Families, Bus routes for the 2025-2026 school year are now availab...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 20, 2025 Oyster River Cooperative School Distric...

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New in 2025-2026 1. 10-digit numbers Starting in August 2025, ParentSquare direct...

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Updated: August 4, 2025. ORCSD registration for grades 1-12 will be open between Aug...

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*** A message from Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) Principal Bill Sullivan *** Dea...