Lady Dragons show their power

The annual powder puff game went off without a hitch once again on Sept. 27. In the end the seniors stood victorious over the juniors with a score of 14-7. Here, senior Taylor Kolodziej, left, evades junior Abbie Schlitt as senior Olivia Alspach attempts to block for her. Photos by T. Connolly.

Rolling out the ‘green? carpet for the king and queen

Last Friday at half time, after the dancers cleared and the band stopped playing, the stage was set to introduce the 2012 Homecoming court. Everyone was represented, from the freshman to the juniors, but the main attraction was the senior king and queen hopefuls as they marched under the balloons and through the ‘mist? created […]

Dragons power past rough season beginning

The Boys Varsity Soccer team had a slow start this year, but if their game against Avondale was any indicator, they’re up to full speed and ready for the playoffs. The Dragons swatted the Yellow Jackets last Thursday in a 2-0 victory. The win puts the Dragons back in the black in terms of wins, […]

Dragons win another homecoming

Dragon Football Head Coach Chris Bell likes the fact that his football team hadn’t ‘lost a homecoming game in over 20 years.? Homecoming this season was no different as the Dragons extended their winning streak and record to 6-0 with a 42-7 win over Rochester. The win clinches Lake Orion’s spot in the state playoffs. […]

Lets talk photography

I’ve learned a great deal since joining this paper in November of 2010. When I came to the paper what I knew how to do was write a story in a certain style and interview people. I’ve learned much in the two years I’ve been here but if any one skill stands out as something […]

Dragons play in rain, douse the Colts

Rain or shine isn’t just a postman’s motto, as the Dragons faced off against the Colts of Troy High School last Friday in the rain. The Dragons, who managed a solid 38-0 victory, were unfazed by the weather according to Head Coach Chris Bell who said the victory may not have been as pretty as […]

Oakland County gives scholarships to high schoolers

Lake Orion is a town that concentrates on the arts and thanks to the classes at the high school, the Orion Art Center and more, the township has many talented young people well on their way to being artists. Now the Oakland County is helping Orion youth to that dream in the form of scholarships. […]

Valantino’s new owner heats it up

Lake Orion’s Valentino’s located in the historical downtown area has new owner and he’s the kind of guy that loves when people talk about his food. Louie Yakob, aka Chef Louie has added more steak dishes since he came on board in January and he’s tweaked his menu to make sure he’s serving just what […]

Dragons declaw the Stoney Creek Cougars

Lake Orion continued it’s dominating win streak with a crushing 42-7 victory over Rochester Stoney Creek on Sept. 14. The game started almost immediately in Orion’s favor when senior Nick Booker put the Dragons on the scoreboard in the opening play with a 90 yard kickoff return. From there, Orion took another 195 yards (285 […]

Racketers fail to topple Clarkston Wolves

The Dragons of the tennis court fought a close battle against Clarkston on Sept. 13, but eventually feel to the greater depth of the Wolves. Singles saw the Dragons only bring home one win, with senior Jesse Keller in the number two singles spot deftly beating his opponent. In the number one doubles spot sophomore […]

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