Orono High School (Maine)

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Orono High School
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Orono High School (Maine)
14 Goodridge Drive

Orono
,
Maine
04473

United States
Coordinates 44°52′54″N68°40′39″W / 44.8817°N 68.6776°W / 44.8817; -68.6776
Information
School type Public, high school
OversightRiverSide RSU#26
PrincipalReg Ruhlin
Staff31.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment329 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio10.61 [1]
Language English
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Maroon and White
MascotRed Riot
Rival Old Town High School
YearbookCrimson Crier
Feeder schoolsOrono Middle School
Website ohs.rsu26.org

Orono High School is a high school in Orono, Maine, United States. Founded in 1915, it is the only high school in Regional School Unit 26.

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History

The first class graduated from Orono in 1885, and a new school building was opened in the first years of the 20th century. [2]

Athletics

Orono's athletic teams are nicknamed Red Riots. The football team competes in the North Little Ten Conference. [3]

State Championships
SportYears
Baseball [4] [5] 1978, 1994, 2017, 2021 [6]
Basketball (boys) [7] [8] 1958, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1973, 1981, 2023
Basketball (girls) [9] 1996, 1998
Cheerleading [10] 2016
Cross country (boys) [11] 1971, 1975, 2016, 2017, 2021
Cross country (girls) [12] 1976, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Field hockey [13] 1990, 1993
Football [14] [15] [16] 1952, 1960*, 1966* 1968*, 1977*, 1978*, 1979*, 1990, 1994
Football (8-man)2023
Golf (boys) [17] 1961
Ice hockey (boys)2018** [18]
Nordic skiing [19] 2018
Soccer (girls) [20] 2015, 2016
Track and field (boys, indoor) [21] 1976, 1982*
Track and field (boys, outdoor) [22] 1961, 1962, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1996, 1997, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023
Track and field (girls, indoor) [23] 2016
Track and field (girls, outdoor) [24] 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1986, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023

*denotes championship was a co-championship
**denotes championship was part of a co-op team with Old Town High School

Performing arts

OHS has a competitive show choir. [25] It won the Maine state championship in 2019. [26]

Notable alumni

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  3. ↑ Clark, Ernie (August 30, 2019). "Orono canceled its varsity football season to save the future of its program". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Baseball - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Baseball - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Orono blanks Monmouth to claim Class C baseball crown". 20 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "Basketball - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Basketball - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Basketball - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Cheerleading - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Cross Country - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Cross Country - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Field Hockey - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Football - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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  21. ↑ "Indoor Track - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  22. ↑ "Outdoor Track - Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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