Oakland Activities Association teams are beginning to take advantage of the inexperience of the varsity bowling teams as the Wildcats lost to Royal Oak and Clarkston in their latest matches. The latest setback came at the hands of Clarkston, who dispatched the girls 22 1/2 – 7 1/2 and defeated the boys 28 -2 on […]
Oxford Community Schools might get its tennis courts after all. After dropping plans for the courts from the original bond, the district has instructed Ben Schneider, the Senior Project Manager from Granger Construction, to seek out alternative bids for tennis courts when seeking bids for site improvements at Oxford High School. The courts would only […]
It’s a meeting of the musical minds and styles this week at Oxford High School. Members from OHS band and choir will team up with band and choir members from Northeast Yucai School in China to present a diverse collection of American and Chinese music. The performance was originally scheduled for Feb. 2, but due […]
Oxford High School’s varsity boys and girls ski teams can look forward to years of success as their rosters are loaded with talented underclassmen. This season, the Wildcats have seven members on the varsity squad, which is cooperating with Holly High School. Together, they compete in the Southeast Michigan Ski League-Mt. Holly Division. Other teams […]
Addison Fire Chief Jerry Morawski got a vote of confidence from the Fire Board as he received a positive evaluation of his first year as the township’s Fire Chief. ‘It is in the opinion of the fire board that during 2010, Chief Morawski has met, and in some cases exceeded his required duties as stated […]
By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer The varsity hockey team kept on rolling this week after sophomore Stephan Fritz’s hat trick propelled the Wildcats to a 4-2 victory over Port Huron on Saturday, Jan. 29. Fritz scored two goals in the opening period to help Oxford jump out to a 3-0 lead. He scored his […]
Chalk up two more notches in the loss column for the varsity girls as they were outplayed by Rochester Adams and West Bloomfield this week. On Friday, Jan. 28, the Wildcats suffered a 53-33 road loss to Rochester Adams. After a competitive first half which saw the Wildcats hold a 21-18 halftime lead, Rochester turned […]
The varsity boys basketball team couldn’t overcome a 15 point first quarter deficit in their 77-63 loss to Farmington on Thursday, Jan. 27. After running out to a 25-10 lead after the first quarter, Farmington continued their hot shooting, finishing 19 of 24 in the first half, or 79 percent, to take a 44-27 lead […]
Despite winning a majority of events, the varsity swim team fell to Royal Oak 92-88 on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Oxford swimmers Jarred Butler, Jimmy Walker and Zach Lavender helped the Wildcats win nine of the 12 events on the evening. However, Royal Oak swimmers managed to keep it close, consistently finish in second and third […]
Let’s go blue! Coach Bud Rowley and the boys will be playing football this season on new synthetic turf that matches their jersey color. An enthusiastic cheer of celebration and chants broke out, led by members of the varsity football team, when the Board of Education approved the donation of the blue and gold synthetic […]