Oxford boy awaits heart transplant

Oxford residents Monica and Douglas Hixon have watched one of their 3-year-old twin sons suffer from numerous health problems from the moment he was born. Now, they will have to sit back, wait and hope that a new heart will become available for little Dylan. Dylan has been at the top of the transplant list […]

Choirs receive superior ratings at national competition

Three Oxford Choirs took to the national stage on Friday, May 14 in Oak Harbour, Ohio and walked out with superior ratings once the competition was over. Competing against 23 choirs, bands and orchestras from various states, the high school Mixed Chorale and combined Women’s Choir each received scores of 96.5 to claim a superior […]

Softball team claims first-ever league title

The Varsity Softball team closed out their Flint Metro League career by winning the school’s first ever FML softball title after sweeping Holly on Monday, May 24. ‘The girls number one goal this season was to win the league. They wanted to go out with a bang since this was our last year in the […]

Win finishes booters season

The Girls Varsity Soccer team needed a win against undefeated Holly on Monday, May 24 to avoid finishing with a losing record in their last season in the FML. Tied at one late in the second half, junior Amanda Roth scored the game winning goal with 58 seconds left to lift Oxford to a 2-1 […]

Track team finishes second at regionals

Even a little rain couldn’t slow down the success of the Oxford Varsity Track teams as they took on the regional competition on Friday, May 21 and Monday, May 24. Both the boys and the girls finished second overall at regionals, which were held at Brandon High School. The event started on Friday afternoon, but […]

Stairs, Young make Academic All Conference

In a high school full of outstanding academic performers, two seniors stood out among the rest and were named to the Flint Metro League’s Academic All Conference first and second team. Lindsay Stairs and Corey Young were nominated based on a formula that combines their grade point average from the all of the semesters in […]

Sluggers chalk up 3 more wins

The Varsity Baseball team continued its winning ways after defeating all three opponents they played last week. Overall, they extended their winning streak to seven games. On Monday, May 24, the Wildcats traveled out to Holly for the last time in the Flint Metro League and swept the Bronchos, winning game one 7-3 and game […]

Oxford man charged with 4 counts of sexual assault

An Oxford Township man was arraigned on four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct last week after he allegedly sexually molested a young girl for approximately three years. Joseph Hnanicek, 34, was arraigned May 6 in Rochester Hills 52-3 District Court before Magistrate Nicolas Camargo. He’s currently being lodged in the Oakland County Jail in […]

All Oxford schools Intl. Baccalureate candidates

Oxford Community Schools is now one step closer to becoming an International Baccalaureate school district after all seven schools were approved as IB candidate schools. ‘We are moving forward nicely and we are very excited about it,? said Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum James Schwarz. Each school in the district received a individual report back from […]

Sluggers show sportsmanship in win against Swartz Creek

By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer The Varsity Boys Baseball team showcased the true meaning of sportsmanship when they traveled to Lansing to play a doubleheader against Swartz Creek on Monday, May 17. Oxford was victorious in both games, taking game one 6-2 and game two 5-2. But the game would be remembered for the […]

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