Usually, if a student throws food at school during lunch, it results in a trip to the principal’s office. Now, if the student throws food and hits the principal, that’s a whole different situation. Students at Daniel Axford and Oxford Elementary got to find out what it was like to hit the principal in the […]
By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer The Varsity Wrestling team cruised right along on Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Romeo Team Duels, going 4-1 and finishing second. They started off the day by disposing of Grand Blanc, 61-9 and before turning their attention on Wyandotte 72-7. In their third match of the day, they handily […]
The Oxford Varsity Hockey has put the Flint Metro League on full notice after cruising to two league victories over Lapeer East and West this past week. In their latest game against Lapeer East, the Wildcats fired 46 shots on the East goalie, and getting nine past him in a convincing 9-3 victory. The Wildcats […]
The Varsity Bowling team faced tough competition this week from not only Clio, but also the bowling alley as they travelled to Holly for this weeks? Flint Metro League showdown against the Mustangs. The bowling center presented a challenge to the bowlers because of the oil patterns and how small the center was said Head […]
The poor shooting continued for the Oxford Varsity Girls basketball team when they opened their final season in the Flint Metro League at home with a disappointing 36-22 loss against Clio on Friday, Dec. 11. The Wildcats scored four quick points to open the game, but Clio clamped down defensively and Oxford missed numerous open […]
Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Paul Marfia got a little bit of everything during his first week of games with Oxford. It didn’t start off well, as the team lost to an athletic Farmington Harrison team 57-38 on Tuesday, Dec 8. They were led by senior Mike Bertling’s 11 points and senior Matt Versteeg’s 10 points. […]
The improvement continued for the Varsity Cheer Squad under second year Coach Shari Russell after their season opening event on Saturday, Dec. 12. The girls managed to take fourth out of seven teams at the CCCAM Scholarship Invite, scoring 618.724, a 50 point improvement over last year’s first meet score. ‘Seeing as we scored a […]
There is nothing quite like eating a Sunday dinner after grandmother and mother cooked in the kitchen all day. Michelle High remembers the days of going to her grandma’s house and eating hearty meals made from scratch. ‘My grandparents just about shucked, peeled, shelled, picked and grated everything we ate,? she said. High had plenty […]
The Varsity Wrestling team got the season started off right after beating Lance Creuse North and rival Lake Orion on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Wildcats started off slow in their opening match against Lance Creuse, falling behind 9-0 before they traded pinfalls in the 215-lb division and the heavyweight division. After that, the Wildcats began […]
The Varsity Boys Basketball team is ready to get the season underway after an off-season that brought many changes to the program. Departing was Steve Laidlaw, who served seven years as the boys head coach, and seniors from a team that went 9-13 last year, with a district victory for the first time in over […]