ORMS (5-8) News

ORMS News Crew students rehearse in the studio; one student operates the computers and switchboard.

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: 9/18/2025. Superintendent Shaps provided an update on September 5, 2025, wh...

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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...

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The R.E.A.C.H. waiver form may be completed here. Please complete one waiver pe...

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Complete the survey here. Dear Oyster River Families, My entry plan journey in th...

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Summer hours are Monday, June 23, to Friday, August 22, 2025. The SAU office and sch...

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See the June 5, 2:00 p.m. update with additional information below. The ceremony wil...

A photo of families and community members sitting in the bleachers and on the grass overlooking the athletic field where students are playing their instruments during Bandapalooza.

A large crowd gathered on Oyster River Middle School’s (ORMS) athletic field for ...

An aerial drone photo of the Oyster River Middle School showing students spelling out "2025" on the athletic field.

On Friday, May 16, 2025, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) students and staff of all gr...

A graphic showing the June 2025 ORMS calendar.

To view or print our June 2025 Blue White day rotation calendar, please visit our&...

A group photo of teams 2820A and 2820Y at the World Championship in Dallas.

Read the 5/23/2025 press release. Two Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) teams p...

A photo of ORCSD MATHCOUNTS coach Dr. Dan Rubine.

General polynomial equations are deemed to be humanity’s oldest algebra problem&n...