Even though we haven’t had much snow in this region of Michigan since winter officially began, the Oxford-Brandon varsity co-ed ski team has been trying really hard to get the flakes to fall. ‘I’ve been trying to get my ski team to do a snow dance, but I guess nobody’s listening to us,? Head Coach […]
The Oxford Competitive Cheer Team took home their first trophy of the season last Saturday after placing second at the Lapeer East Classic Tournament. With a total of 624.1 points, only 11 short of the first place position, the girls did their best and came out shining. Throughout the tournament, the girls held steady to […]
Going into week four of the bowling season, Oxford varsity boy bowlers were behind Walled Lake Central by one game and knew it was going to be a tough match on Sunday. Although Oxford lost their first game against Central, they rebounded with a 194-173 victory in the second game. The third match sealed the […]
When you enter the main office area at Clear Lake Elementary, you may be surprised to see a new face sitting behind the secretary’s desk. After eight years of working as the school’s secretary and seven as a paraprofessional, Lori Dean decided to leave her large ‘family? at Clear Lake in December. Now, Oxford resident […]
Artwork created by Oxford and Lake Orion high school students will be exhibited at the Orion Art Center between Jan. 16 and February 16 Art lovers will be able to enjoy the unique self-portraits, charcoal drawings, even 3-Dimensional work created by students of all ages and expressed through various mediums. Helping make the student artwork […]
Thanks to Oakland Schools, students at Oxford Elementary School will now be able to use cutting edge technology tool kits to help them in their daily learning. These kits, called Strategies and Tools to Enhance Learning for All (STELA) provides teachers with Assistive Technology tools and training to support all learners, including students with disabilities […]
To comply with insurance requirements, the Addison Township Fire Department needs to add a ladder truck to its fleet, but it’s not going to be purchasing one anytime soon. The plan is to possibly lease a 1981 Sutphen aerial ladder truck from the City of Rochester Fire Department. The township currently doesn’t have a ladder […]
While watching television last Wednesday night, my programming was rudely interrupted by a special address to the nation by President Bush. OK, I guess it wasn’t rude. I knew it was coming. People were talking about it all day. Anyway, I knew the point of his speech was to announce a new course for the […]
We always say today’s children are our future leaders. Two of them just may be Oxford students. Oxford High School freshmen Adam Rainey and Rachel Blattel spent January 4-7 at the National Young Leaders State Conference in Ypsilanti. Sponsored by the Congressional Youth Leadership Council, hundreds of students from all across Michigan attended the leadership […]
The Oxford Varsity Hockey Team has been struggling with wins this season, but that hasn’t stopped Coach Dave Hague from having a positive outlook. ‘Sometimes you need to take steps backwards in order to move forward,? he said. On Jan. 6, the boys lost 5-0 to Lapeer East, they lost 6-2 against Brandon on Jan. […]