While most high school graduates will spend the summer relaxing, Bryan Kolano will be put through arduous activities. That is because the Clarkston High School senior has recently accepted an appointment to the Military Academy at West Point. He will visit the academy on April 7-8 before officially starting on June 30. “They have a […]
Our Canadian neighbors to the north have been annoying for some time now, but lately they have gone too far. In opposition to the United States going to war with Iraq, they have booed our national anthem at hockey games, had their politicians call President Bush an idiot and bad mouthed their own Wayne Gretzky […]
BY KYLE GARGARO Clarkston News Editor Six girls from the Clarkston High School track team had an impressive showing at the Nike Indoor Track and Field Nationals Meet in Maryland. “The girls ran real well,” track coach Jamie LaBrosse said. “This puts us in good shape going into the high school season. We should be […]
What started off as a way to meet people in the community has turned into something much bigger for one Springfield resident. Mary Bertolini, who moved to Springfield Township seven years ago, is the founder and president of the Springfield chapter of the Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association. The group is only four years […]
The Clarkston softball team is planning on being offensive this year, but in a good way. This year’s edition of the Wolves softball team will feature a powerful offense, but an inexperienced pitching staff. ‘We have a very strong batting order,? Clarkston coach Al Land said. ‘We have some girls who can really drive the […]
The Clarkston High School tennis team tied for second in the Clarkston Invitational last Saturday. Grosse Pointe North took first place with 18 points, while Clarkston and Livonia Stevenson each accumulated 14 points. Rochester finished in fourth place with two points. ‘This was a very strong field so our work was really cut out for […]
The Clarkston High School soccer team had a tough weekend. The team played on Friday and Saturday, due to the ice storms earlier in the week, and lost both games. On Friday, the Wolves lost a close contest to Grand Blanc 2-1. Grand Blanc scored in the first minute of the contest to take a […]
? If you have seen me around town then you must realize I am not the healthiest of individuals. My average day of consumption is Fruit Loops for breakfast, a deli sandwich for lunch and then an obscenely insensible dinner. Although I work out about four times a week, I am not adverse to the […]
Sixteen-year-old Brandon Gentile is already thinking about a career in professional hockey. The Clarkston High School sophomore is well on his way after recently being named to the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. Gentile is one of 22 kids from around the country who will be participating in the under-17 team which is based […]
The Clarkston High School girls track and field team recently competed at the Oakland County High School Indoor Championships. Top six finishers from Clarkston included: 55M Hurdles: first place S. Parkin, 8.6; third place Emily Cushing, 9.5; 55M dash: sixth place Laura Kupe, 7.8; Distance Medley Relay, first place Clarkston (A. Oltman, L. Smith, L. […]