Hopes for OAA title sink at division meet

Oxford’s league title hopes for girls varsity golf sank like a golf ball struck into the middle of a lake following a subpar showing at the second Oakland Activities Association White division meet on Wednesday, Sept. 28. According to girls varsity golf head coach Terry Kelley, the lady Wildcats finished a dissapointing sixth out of […]

Swimmers finish in top 20 at county meet

In order to become the best, you have to swim against the best. The varsity girls swim team swam against some of the best Oakland County has to offer on Saturday, Oct. 1 during the Oakland County Swim and Dive meet at Lake Orion High School. Oxford posted their highest ever finish for the meet, […]

Bennett earns homecoming crown at Albion College

What is better than being named a high school homecoming queen? Angela Bennett found out the answer to that question when she was named Albion College’s 2012 homecoming queen during halftime of the Saturday, Sept. 24 football game between Albion and University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point. Bennett, an Addison Township resident and 2008 graduate […]

District gets grant for Chinese program

Oxford Community Schools received another honor and grant for its Chinese efforts. The district announced it had been accepted as a member of the third cohort of schools in the Asia Society Confucius Classroom Network. They were recognized for their potential as a model Chinese language program, strong local leadership, commitment to international exchange and […]

Parker Veterinary Hospital now serving local pets

He might not be Dr. Dolittle, but Oxford resident Dr. Adrian Parker Holly, DMV, is bringing his love for treating sick animals to downtown Oxford. Holly opened Parker Veterinary Hospital (5 Mechanic St.) Sept. 12 and is dedicated to treating and vaccinating all the dogs, cats and small animals within Oxford and the surrounding communities. […]

School district hires 17 new teachers

It was a busy summer for Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Nancy Latowski as she hired 17 new teachers and professional staff into the Oxford Community Schools family. New staff members include: Maria Alvarez-Valero: A native of Mexico, Alvarez-Valero joins OCS as a new elementary Spanish teacher. She has a bachelor’s degree from Universidad Autonoma […]

Golfers rack up three league wins in hunt for OAA title

Oxford’s varsity girls golf team took a step towards their first-ever Oakland Activities Association championship after winning all three league matches last week. Their big test came on Wednesday, Sept. 21 when they battled the combined team of North Farmington/ Farmington Hills Harrison and Farmington High School at Oxford Hills Golf Course. Oxford defeated both […]

X-country teams do well at Catholic Central Invite

It was a very successful day for the varsity cross country teams at the Novi Detroit Catholic Central Invite on Saturday, Sept. 23. In Division One, the girls cross country team won their event while the boys finished second behind host Novi Detroit Catholic Central. According to varsity head coach Ray Sutherland, Oxford brought enough […]

Swimmers drop two against Brandon, Stoney Creek

The varsity swimmers suffered two defeats this past week at the hands of Brandon and Rochester Stoney Creek. On Thursday, Sept. 22, Stoney Creek left the pool at Oxford High School with a 124-62 victory. ‘Stoney Creek is a very good team and I knew the score would not end in our favor. However, we […]

Booters do well against top OAA teams

It was a win and a tie against some of the top competition in the Oakland Activities Association Blue division for the varsity boys soccer team. On Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Wildcats traveled down to Farmington Hills to take on the Hawks of Farmington Hills Harrison. Trailing 1-0 late in the second half, Tyler Mayes […]

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