Browse past news stories for Orem High School in Orem, UT.

• Orem teen makes Halloween display an October tradition (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 09:05:51 pm
  Weston Hamilton enjoys Christmas and other holidays, but on an autumn night eight years ago, Halloween became his favorite.
• Prep Points: Tigers having a remarkable fall season (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:17:20 am
  The athletes at Orem High School have quietly had a terrific fall season.
• Utah Valley residents, businesses receive awards (Deseret News)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 12:41:17 am
  Jerry and Barbara Elison have a Steinway, a baby grand and three electric pianos in their front room along with thousands of...
• National Merit Scholarships an avenue to college funding (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 06:05:40 pm
  OREM -- It's just two months into the current school year, but for seniors at high schools throughout the area, it's time to start reaping scholarships, commendations, awards, and grants to start their college careers.
• Snow holds on to top Gilamonsters (Deseret News)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 08:52:53 am
  No. 7 ranked Snow College (5-0, 7-1) kept its hopes alive for a national junior college championship as it beat No. 12-ranked...
• Unufe brothers power Provo past Orem (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 07:18:02 am
  In the clash for the Region 7 championship next week, the Timpview coaches may want to consider kicking it away from Maka Unufe.
• Veteran Orem High coach honored for his dedication to students (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:05:53 pm
  After 30 years teaching and coaching at Orem High School, Greg Sheide says he still likes what he does and enjoys being around the students.
• Freshman student dies of leukemia; funeral Saturday (The Daily Universe)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 03:42:45 am
  Thomas S. Nielsen, a BYU freshman from Orem, passed away Sunday at the Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City. He is the son of Stevan Lars Nielsen and Dianne Nielsen, both BYU employees in the Counseling Center. Nielsen was 21 years old, and was diagnosed with Leukemia on his 14th birthday. His life both began and ended on conference Sundays and his parents now believe Nielsen is ...
• Lone Peak, Orem expect to challenge for state tennis titles (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 07:17:52 am
  One was a surprise region title winner, the other one wasn't. One team has a pair of three-time defending state champions and the other doesn't.
• Ernie 'Indian Red' Lopez dies at 64; welterweight fought before sellout crowds at the Forum (Los Angeles Times)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 02:49:37 am
  Ernie "Indian Red" Lopez, a popular boxer in the 1960s and '70s who twice lost title fights before sellout crowds at the Forum and was found in a Texas homeless shelter just in time to be honored for his accomplishments in the ring, has died. He was 64.
• Community pulls together to grant wish of 7-year-old in Orem (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 06:21:24 am
  Second-grader Cassidy Shumway is kind of a celebrity at Scera Park Elementary School. So when Cinderella visited the school's annual Sing-In and called Cassidy up to accept her free trip to Disneyland, the whole school was there to watch and shout hooray.
• Ashworth catches first career TD (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:25:52 am
  BYU junior wide receiver Luke Ashworth has made a name for himself among Cougar faithful as a hard-nosed, tough, role player who does a good job of blocking for his big-name running backs and star wide receivers.
• Greg Sheide of Orem High School is awarded high honors (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 10:36:00 pm
  Orem High School proudly announces Greg Sheide of Orem High School as coach of the year, representing the Region 7 High Schools.
• New council administrator begins work in Grand County (The Moab Times-Independent)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 09:02:11 pm
  It was only her second day on the job when the Ground County Council’s new administrator met Utah’s new governor and learned they have something in common. Both Melinda Brimhall and Gov. Gary Herbert graduated from Orem High School.
• Orem Scout honored for life-saving actions (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 06:21:41 am
  It's only fitting that 15-year-old Kolten Pearson, a sophomore at Orem High School, currently holds the rank of Life Scout in Boy Scouts.
• Orem earns first region win (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 07:17:32 am
  It seemed like constant cheering from the Orem stands Friday night, as alumni and current students gathered to celebrate the final Homecoming of the original Orem High School.
• Federal law trumps city zoning in approval of new church design (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 07:50:40 pm
  OREM -- Despite violating city zoning standards and being described by one neighborhood resident as "circus tents," a new building design proposed by Christ Evangelical Church for its Sandhill Road property got the green light on Tuesday from the Orem City Council.
• Orem High alumni to relive memories of old school at Homecoming (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 12:20:50 am
  The long locker-laden halls at Orem High School will be demolished in nine months. As a last send-off, alumni from Orem High have been invited to come back and reminisce one last time during Friday's Homecoming celebration open house and football game.
• Orem High students teach second-graders in outdoor learning day (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 12:05:50 am
  OREM -- While some students might have been learning from a book about how leaves change colors, on Thursday a group of Orem elementary school students was having the same lesson in Provo Canyon.
• Former Bruin student body president now Mtn. View administrator (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 06:51:00 am
  Mountain View High School's teacher on special assignment knows the Orem high school perhaps like few teachers and administrators do.
• Orem underscores safety at crosswalks, school drop-off points (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 04:21:21 pm
  OREM -- Never mind swine flu, gang violence or natural disasters, the safety of area school children is on the line every day as they leave home and cross the street. City crossing guards are their protectors, and many times that is exactly what they are called upon to do.
• Snow College suffers tough loss to Arizona Western (Deseret News)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 07:18:48 am
  The Snow College Badgers lost their first home game in nearly five years with a 35-17 loss to the short-handed Arizona...
• Sheri Lynne Zimmerman Klein (Missoulian)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 01:58:57 pm
  LOLO - Sheri Lynne Zimmerman Klein, 33, of Lolo, died of complications (eclampsia) of childbirth, on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, in Missoula. She was born to Scott and Beverly Burrup Zimmerman on March 21, 1976, in Ithaca, N.Y. She graduated from Orem High School in 1994 and attended UVSC and BYU-Hawaii.
• Lions roar past Orem (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on August 29, 2009 at 04:01:43 pm
  In the Battle of the Cats, the Payson football team showed a little more claw when it mattered -- in the fourth quarter.
• Snow looks to build from 2nd-place finishes (Deseret News)
  posted on August 29, 2009 at 06:17:09 am
  The best record in the state over the last four years in college football?
• Kragthorpe: Reid's 'miracle' is well-deserved (The Salt Lake Tribune)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 07:33:30 pm
  Standing in the fairway during a playoff in a major golf tournament, Provo's Mike Reid not surprisingly found his thoughts drifting back 20 years. In 1989, Reid led the Masters by one stroke with five holes to play and topped the PGA Championship field by two shots with three holes left, only
• American Fork high teacher has new assignment (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on August 12, 2009 at 09:10:21 pm
  AMERICAN FORK -- With a master's degree in school administration, Cole Kelley could go almost anywhere. The trouble is --he didn't want to.
• Orem girls soccer beats Springville in '09 season opener (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on August 12, 2009 at 02:51:18 am
  In 2008, the Orem and Springville girls soccer teams squared off in a pair of thrilling contests that ended up with the Red Devils earning a win and a tie - which resulted in Springville earning the Region 7 title.
• Orem High's $41M rebuild halfway done (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on August 11, 2009 at 06:09:58 pm
  Orem High's local rivals have one year to come up with a new heckle for the school's big games. The current mantra -- "You're still ghetto" -- will no longer fly when the rebuilt, state-of-the-art home of the Tigers debuts in August 2010.
• Orem’s Arts in Park to celebrate local artisans (Provo Daily Herald)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 10:39:58 pm
  OREM -- Springville is well-known in the valley by its nickname, Art City, but Orem, the home of the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival and one of the nation's most-used libraries, is continuing to make inroads on becoming a mecca for artists and the performing arts.