ORMS (5-8) News

Photograph of Interim Superintendent Suzanne Filippone.

Dear Oyster River Families,  The ORCSD School Board appointed Suzanne Filippone...

Graphic with the caption: Registration & Back to School Forms Now Open!.

Updated: 8/04/2026 Our PowerSchool ParentPortal is Now Open! 8/04/2026 Update:&nb...

Graphic showing all four Oyster River schools logos and the caption: Registration August 3-18, 2026.

Mark your calendars! ORCSD’s annual registration for grades 1-12 will be open bet...

Graphic showing the logo of the Oyster River Cooperative School District.

Dear Oyster River Community,  We are writing to share an important leadership u...

A graphic showing a grocery bag full of food.

Did you know that End 68 Hours of Hunger and Community Action Partnership of Strafford ...

Graphic showing the Oyster River Cooperative School District Logo.

Dear Oyster River Families, We are writing to share that in consultation with the Sc...

Graphic with the caption: Summer hours June 22 to August 21.

Summer Hours Between June 22 and August 21 SAU summer hours: Monday to Th...

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Dear Oyster River Families,  With summer around the corner, we want to remind y...

Aerial view of ORMS students standing on a turf field forming the numbers 2026

by Kate MacLeod On Thursday, May 21, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) students and ...

Photo collage of the top ten seniors of the Class of 2026.

DURHAM - The Oyster River Cooperative School District (ORCSD) wishes to recognize and c...

Students draw and write chalk messages on the sidewalk during Earth Week.

From April 20–24, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) celebrated Earth Week. The OR...

Graphic with the caption: Last day of school is June 16 with early dismissal.

Dear Oyster River Families,   On April 15, 2026, the ORCSD School Board determin...

Community members at the salad bar during the April 22 community dinner.

The Oyster River Sustainability Committee would like to thank everyone who attended and...

A graphic of planet Earth with the caption: Earth Week 2026.

Between April 20–24, 2026, Oyster River students and staff will celebrate Ea...

A graphic showing Mast Way and Moharimet schools' logos with the caption: 2026-2027 kindergarten registration.

For additional information, visit our Kindergarten Registration page. Dear Oyster Ri...

Students writing letters to their French pen pals in Ms. Pennelli's classroom.

Eighth grade French students at Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) are building language...

Students, staff and families watch the Spring Festival lion dance at Oyster River Middle School.

On February 15, the Oyster River community gathered at Oyster River Middle School (ORMS...

Music Teacher Andrea von Oeyen conducts string students during the orchestra concert.

In celebration of Music in Our Schools Month, the Oyster River orchestra program presen...

Booths set up in the learning commons during ORMS Humanities Night.

2026 Humanities Night

March 31, 2026

By Kate MacLeod On Thursday, March 26, Oyster River Middle School (ORMS) welcomed fa...

Oyster River High School students and teachers on stage during the Orlando concert.

On March 5, 104 Oyster River High School (ORHS) orchestra, band, and chorus students de...

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...

Logo of Oyster River Cooperative School District.

Updated 3/26/2026. View recount information. NOTICE OF RECOUNT DATE: March 1...