A Wildcat is turning into a Monarch. 2011 Oxford High School graduate Keith Paslean has signed his letter of intent to play college baseball with Macomb Community College this fall. ‘I’m real excited to continue playing,? Paslean said. ‘They had a really good year this year, finishing second in their league, so I am excited […]
The varsity golf team redeemed itself when they advanced to the state finals with a third place finish at regionals on Thursday, June 9. ‘It’s real good for the kids,? varsity head coach Terry Kelley said when asked about his players feeling redeemed from last season’s disappointing regional results. ‘They kind of played with that […]
After spending numerous hours cramming for tests, writing research papers and giving countless presentations, three students rose above the rest to become this year’s valedictorian and co-salutatorians. The valedictorian for the class of 2011 is Xing Chen, while Mark Schonfeld and Konrad Thaler are the co-salutatorians. ‘I’m really happy with the way it turned out,? […]
The hot and humid weather couldn’t slow down the varsity boys 1600 meter relay team as they placed third at the state championships on Saturday, June 4. ‘That was a great race, that last race,? varsity track and field coach Bob Blunk said. At Rockford High School, the relay team of Terrence Webb, Connor Risinger, […]
The varsity golf team came up just short in their pursuit of a district title on Thursday, June 2. Playing at Paint Creek Country Club, the Wildcats shot a team score of 328, two strokes behind district winner Lake Orion, who shot a 326. The silver lining in it all is the Wildcats qualified for […]
It looked like Oxford would advance to the second round of districts for much of the opening-round district game against Clarkston on Tuesday, May 31. The Wildcats jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first half, but couldn’t hold on as Clarkston scored three goals to beat Oxford 3-2. Junior Paige Brinker scored the […]
The Oxford Middle School girls track team accomplished something that hasn’t been done in over a decade ? bringing home a trophy. The Wildcats ran away from the competition at the Panther Invite at Lapeer West High School on Monday, May 23. They won the event with 134 points, while North Branch High School came […]
Trust God’s guidance for your life and make good choices were the messages given to seniors during the Baccalaureate Service at Oxford High School on Thursday, June 2. OHS senior Mallory Skilling gave the keynote speech during the service, saying they don’t need each and every answer to life’s questions because God has a plan […]
Addison Township Fire Chief Jerry Morawski is looking for a few good men. Thanks to the economy, the number of paid-on-call firefighters for the Addison Township Fire Department has declined to the point where Morawski feels like he needs to take action into his own hands. ‘There are 27 of us right now…but we don’t […]
Oxford Community Schools Superintendent Dr. William Skilling announced some good news and bad news regarding cuts to the school aid fund at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 23. The good news was Governor Rick Snyder is proposed to reduce the cut to $269 per student instead of the proposed $470 cut. The […]