Winter Athlete of the Year – Judah Kinne (left) was named the Lake Orion High School Winter Athlete of the Year. Kinne is a captain on the wrestling team and the football team. Varsity wrestling coach Jeff Smart introduced Kinne during the school board’s March 22 meeting. Photo: Mark Snyder, LOCS director of communications and […]
Dragons also took home the Imagery Award in the 38 team field of competitors By Sydney Martin, Team Captain and Business Lead and Megan Walch, Controls Lead Lake Orion High School Robotics Team 302 JACKSON, Mich. – Only a week into the competition season and the Lake Orion High School Robotics Team 302 has soared […]
Millage renewals discussed, but no election timeline set By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education unanimously approved bid awards for bond projects during a workshop meeting on Thursday. The bid awards in question encompasses two projects; the demolition of the old Blanche Sims Elementary School, including […]
Parents: Kirk and Jennifer Kaufman Grade: 12 GPA: 3.94 Favorite subject(s): Art and History Extracurricular activities: I love attributing my time to the arts. Hobbies/Interests: I can play the piano, ukulele and kalimba. I also love to fish and snorkel up north during the summer. On an average day, I usually draw and listen to […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — When R.O.C.K. Club meets, there is an atmosphere of respect and an eagerness to hear what the teachers have to say. The club – Responsible, Outstanding, Caring Kids – is a program for third through fifth grade boys at Orion Oaks Elementary. Kids are taught to look […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer ORION TWP. — Young ladies at Orion Oaks Elementary are finding their voices and learning social skills to carry with them for the rest of their lives in the school’s ROLL Club. The Responsible, Open-minded, Legendary Leaders (ROLL) members are girls from grades three through five who have shown exemplary […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — Lake Orion Community Schools is honoring their hardworking and dedicated staff by naming this year’s Teachers of the Year at the elementary, middle and high school levels. LOCS administration regularly boasts about their passionate staff and their accomplishments that set the district apart from others. This year’s […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on Feb. 8, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received the district’s annual presentation on mid-year student achievement data. Joining the board to give the presentation was district data specialist Kirk Webber. The data presented was collected from nationally normed benchmark assessments […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met last week and approved a resolution to their schools of choice enrollment percentages. The board unanimously approved new language to the current SOC resolution. The new resolution was to authorize limited schools of choice enrollment with a target […]
February 14, 2023 Dear LOCS Families- The horrific events that occurred on Monday night on the Michigan State campus concern us all, as parents, as children and as citizens. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by Monday’s incident and the impact it has on those near and far. The senseless act of […]