By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer In a new grading system created by the Michigan Department of Education, Lake Orion Community Schools received a yellow report card. Instead of using a numerical or letter-grade rating system, the new Michigan School Accountability Scorecards released just this year come in five colors: green, lime, yellow, orange and […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Orion Oaks elementary will be a new launching point for leaders. Beginning the first day of school, The Leader in Me transformation model will be enacted in every classroom, in the halls and on the playground. It is based on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People?, a book […]
Bailey Lake Cub Scout Pack 341 presented donated bicycles to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, Nov. 20. The bike collection was part of the Sheriff’s ReCYCLE for Kids program. Donated bikes are cleaned and given to children in need. Photo provided
A New Year begins, and along with it comes a new slate of resolutions. We have all experienced the unhappy moment when we realize we haven’t lived up to the promises we made to ourselves at the beginning of the previous year. So what do we do? We make new resolutions. Why? Because it is […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Village Council has decided to pack up their brick building and move to the old Orion Township Senior Center. This plan has been discussed for months, and now is in the preliminary planning process as village manager Darwin McClary gathers cost estimates. ‘It’s a bigger facility and the village […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer The Lake Orion Farmer’s Market just received a grant that will benefit anyone who is interested in stretching out. It was one of the five market communities chosen as part of the ‘Growing Quality of Life Project-The Oakland County Farmer’s Market’ funded by the Oakland County Parks and Recreation […]
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This week The Clarkston News continues to look at some of the highlights from the past year. Check out our archives on www.ClarkstonNews.com to see all the stories from the past year. Camps bring talent out The summer began with future high school athletes invading the fields and gyms to learn techniques in their favorite […]
Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance made the holiday season a little brighter for some local kids last week by throwing them a Christmas party at Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ. Each kid got to eat dinner, play some games, do a little shopping and receive a special Christmas gift. ? Editor C.J. Carnacchio
Students and teachers in the THINK summer program end the season with a celebration in Depot Park. Please see page 17 for story. Photo by Andrea Beaudoin