Lady Lacrossers roll out wins on foes

The Lady Wolves formed a circle and raised their lacrosse sticks up in the air on Saturday night. They won the scrimmage game against Waterford United. It helped prepare them for the upcoming final week of the regular season and to play for the all-day Game for a Cure event. “It was fun,” said Stephanie […]

Doubles boost Lady Wolves in tournament win

All of the tennis courts were empty except one on Saturday as freshmen Lexi Baylis and Christina Young from Midland Dow continued their battle in the Red & White Holly Invite. The fans and teams for both sides watched on the edge of their seats until Baylis won the championship in the third set for […]

Next venture – college

With less than a month to go as Clarkston High School seniors, athletes Kristina Lucas and Liz Zezula know where they are heading after graduation day ? college. Both signed their letters of intent on April 26. Lucas heads west to Grand Valley State University to play tennis and Zezula heads south to Tiffin University […]

Cuts too deep, schools say

If cuts approved by Michigan House of Representatives take place, Clarkston schools would lose about $3.86 million. That’s too much, said Steve Hyer, Clarkston Board of Education president. “It is unconscionable to think our policy makers are not prioritizing education in this state,” Hyer said. “For our state to drive education reform through cuts is […]

Schools of choice proposed

Gov. Rick Snyder’s list of school reforms include tougher teacher certification tests, restructuring tenure to reward effective teaching rather than time in the classroom, new continuing-education requirements for teachers, and more “Schools of Choice” programs. Clarkston Board of Education discussed expanding the district’s school-of-choice options with a Career Immersion Pathways program for grades 10-12. In […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

Chew. Chew. Chew. Chew. Keep on chewing. Funny how we have to remind ourselves of the little things. I began taking a nutritional class at Nuview Nutrition in downtown Clarkston and on one of my sheets it does say “chew, chew, chew.” Along with it ? eat every 2-3 hours. It sneaks up on you […]

Two last goals send Brandon Blackhawks packing

Senior Kaylee Liddle kicked the soccer ball forward towards Brandon High School’s net and scored with 5:01 to spare in last Friday’s game. The Clarkston fans cheered in the stands as the Lady Wolves briefly celebrated on the field – they all had been waiting for 75 minutes for the goal to break the 0-0 […]

Wolves down three more opponents

Junior Kevin Horton led the Wolfpack as they closed last week at Utica Eisenhower. The boys won the Saturday game on Eisenhower’s field, 8-5, with Horton contributing five goals to the game. “He was an absolute workhorse for us this week,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse Coach Brian Kaminskas. “It was a great win,” he […]

Ruling the court one win at a time

The momentum continues to grow for the Lady Wolves as they post two more wins after playing Novi and Birmingham Seaholm. “The girls are getting stronger and stronger week by week,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis Coach Becky Freeman. “They are correcting things we were doing three weeks ago. They are adjusting their game and […]

Music and dancing

Andersonville Elementary students took center stage on April 20. They performed in front of their friends and classmates in the 7th Annual Variety Show. Some saying it was more nerve-wrecking then performing for their parents the next night. The show ended with a surprise performance from the staff to Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing.”

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