Clinic sets players for success

Molly McCaghy jumped up to the top of the net with her arms lifted up and her hands ready to block a hit. She joined 100 girls at the Clarkston Volleyball Clinic at Clarkston High School last week. “It’s good,” raved Stephanie Tenerelli as she waited for her turn at the net on Friday, the […]

Athlete of the Week

Adam Bruderick reflected back to the track in Rockford as the Wolves finished their spring season for track and field. The 3,200-meter and 1,600-meter relay teams qualified for the last round at the MHSAA State Finals on June 4, but didn’t finish in the top eight. “We didn’t do our best but we did pretty […]

Hitters finals journey ends in regional playoffs

The Wolves walked away proud after the early end to the baseball season to Hartland in the MHSAA Regional playoffs. “Our kids played hard,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Baseball Head Coach Phil Price. “They did things the right way. It is those things that makes it easier to live with. We aren’t second guessing ourselves. […]

Athlete of the Week

Caitlyn Post is grabbing her hockey gear and heading to Missouri in the fall. The Clarkston High School senior, who graduated on June 6, received an athletic scholarship to play women’s hockey at Lindenwood University in St. Charles. “We are very happy to have Caitlyn attend Lindenwood University,” said Vince O’Mara, head coach. “As we […]

Clarkston soccer finishes winning season

Lady Kickers finished their spring season on June 4 in the final round of MHSAA District playoffs. They lost to Rochester Adams, 5-0. The Lady Highlanders scored four goals in the first half and scored one more before the game concluded. The road to the final round of district playoffs began in Oxford on May […]

District final finish

Lady Hitters stayed behind on the softball field for a last pep talk after Waterford Kettering walked away with the win and the MHSAA District title on June 4. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Softball team lost to the visitors, 6-2. “I would have liked to score more runs in the game,” said Don Peters, head […]

Wolves hold on in ending

Two school busses rolled into Andover High School’s parking lot for MHSAA Regional finals between Brother Rice and the Wolves on June 3. They didn’t have any Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team members but younger lacrosse players from throughout Clarkston going to root on their boys in blue win or lose. After the boys lost […]

School board OKs rules for communication

Unwritten rules for school board members soon will be, as a new set of Board Operating Procedures gains approval. Clarkston Board of Education members voted unanimously, Monday, to approve first draft of the rule book, which includes a Code of Ethics as well as regulations on trustee communication with each other, the public, and media. […]

Clarkston grad sees green

When Hal Jordan puts on his power ring for the first time in movie theaters, June 17, he’ll have Clarkston grad Geoff Johns to thank. The 1991 Clarkston High School graduate was a co-producer for the movie The Green Lantern, lending his extensive knowledge of the comic book hero. He knows the story and characters […]

Missions just starting for Smiley

Helping others is second nature for Chloe Smiley and for it she was recognized. The Clarkston High School senior was a finalist for the 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award and received the President’s Volunteer Service Award. “It was a really cool honor,” she said. “It was nice to be recognized for it. It’s almost […]

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