Students and staff at Carpenter Elemetary were surprised to hear that they have more additional time off of school on Monday and Tuesday this week after several pipes were found to have burst. Lake Orion Community School’s Operations crew and Carpenter staff flocked to the building to find water-soaked carpet, a flooded library and large […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community School’s (LOCS) were closed four out of the five scheduled school days last week due to what was being called a “Polar Vortex” that had hit most of the midwest. Temperatures hit as low as negative 12 degrees and with the combination of wind chill, the only […]
The ladies attended the Tri-County Invitational hosted by Troy High School at Five Star Lanes on Jan. 26. The invitational was all Baker format and consisted of 12 games with the top 16 advancing to head-to-head matches. The lady Dragons set a record during Baker play with a 300 in game three. This made them […]
Many of our Lake Orion teams had games last week including: Boys basketball, girls basketball, hockey, competitive cheer and boys swim & dive. For more Dragon sports coverage and photos please see the Jan. 30 issue of The Lake Orion Review.
By Jim Newell Review Editor Lake Orion High School plans its first Career Day this May, and high school instructors are looking to partner with area businesses that want to host students to expose them to potential career paths. “We are looking for businesses to either open their doors to let students come in for […]
The Lake Orion Varsity wrestling team traveled to Lakeland for the Lakeland Invitational on Jan. 19. The boys fought hard to secure a 1st place team finish and take home the Invitational trophy. Seniors Patrick Dunn, Jaden Fisher, Dylan Wellbaum, Zac Foote, Hunter Chambers and junior Andrew Miller all took 1st place in their weight […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Thousands of students flooded through the doors of Lake Orion High School on Friday and were greeted by dozens of leadership students ready to get everyone excited about their fundraising event “Cell Out.” “This isn’t just a regular Friday, its ‘Cell Out’ day, a national holiday here at Lake Orion,” […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer In the first school board meeting of 2019, the board opened up their Jan. 9 meeting with their annual organizational meeting. After very little discussion, there was some slight reorganization of board members. Treasurer Jim Weidman nominated Birgit McQuiston for the spot of school board president. McQuiston, who was previously […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer With the start of a new year comes the first of many new projects for Lake Orion Community Schools. Preparations for bond work are in full swing with GMB Architects + Engineering, the district’s design firm, working to form a sequencing plan that, after 2027, will leave all district buildings […]