Oxford’s varsity cheer squad continued to show it can be competitive in the Oakland Activities Association with a second place finish in the second OAA meet. Despite losing one member of the squad to an injury right before competition began, Oxford was able to increase their total score from the previous meet by nearly six […]
It was another split week for the hoops squad with a victory of Bloomfield Hills Andover on Tuesday, Jan. 18 and a loss to Royal Oak on Friday, Jan. 21. The Wildcats gained their second Oakland Activities Association victory with a 69-59 win over Andover. After a hot start for Andover, the Wildcats weathered the […]
Right now, the Oakland Activities Association is giving the young squad on the varsity girls basketball team an introduction to what OAA play is all about. Their game against white division leader Avondale on Thursday, Jan. 20 was over by the time the second quarter rolled around. Avondale opened on a 19-2 run, forced nine […]
Golden globes weren’t the only awards being given out this weekend. The red carpet was rolled out for the nominees and winners of Oxford Chamber of Commerce’s ‘First Annual ‘Red Carpet? Chamber Appreciation and Community Dinner and Awards Gala? at Oxford High School on Saturday, Jan. 15. For three hours, the chamber helped celebrate the […]
Wedding planning can be extremely difficult and nerve-racking for the recently engaged. Deciding between the reception, whose in and out on the guest list, the multitude of wedding cake options, finding the perfect dress can drive any bride and groom to be up a wall. For some couples, the perfect day can be dashed by […]
A call to 9-1-1 from Clear Lake Elementary was avoided on Tuesday, Jan. 11 thanks to a quick thinking fifth-grader who saw a friend in need. Abby Knop, 10, performed the Heimlich maneuver and saved fellow fifth-grade student Rebecca Wood from choking to death after a chicken nugget lodged in her throat. Wood was laughing […]
Oxford Community Schools students will continue sending students to the International Academy ? for now. Due to ongoing conversations with board members after the OCS Board of Education meeting on Monday, Jan. 10, the district has decided to withdraw their withdrawal from the International Academy (IA), located at 1020 E. Square Lake Rd. in Bloomfield […]
The boys varsity swim team made it two victories in a row over Oakland Activities Association teams when they defeated Hazel Park 115-52 on Thursday, Jan. 13. Three additional school records were broken during the meet in the 200 Free Relay, 100 Backstroke and 100 Breaststroke. Oxford finished first in 10 of the 11 events […]
Turnovers were the main culprit in the varsity boys basketball 49-48 loss against Rochester on Thursday, Jan. 13. Oxford committed 24 turnovers on the evening, including eight which head coach Paul Marfia deemed as ‘unforced errors.? ‘I don’t mind turnovers when they force us into them, but we had at least eight turnovers where we […]
Lake Orion’s experienced bowlers rolled right through Oxford’s varsity boys and girls teams in their match on Thursday, Jan. 13. On the girls side, Lake Orion defeated Oxford 157-136 in game one of baker and 155-141 in game two. Oxford was able to salvage a couple of points in head-to-head matches thanks to junior Colleen […]