Lake Orion High School hosted the Supercheer 2003 competition on Oct. 25, with the Lake Orion Junior Varsity Youth Cheer Team taking second place in the cheer competition and fifth place in the dance competition. The freshman and varsity teams also placed in the tournament.
BY DENISE MARNZAGOL Special to the Clarkston News Premier Pointe Dance Company, Bella Pointe’s competition team, earned 15 awards, including six gold, three high gold, and Top Choreography for ‘Slow Me Down? in competition, March 27. The 12 dancers, 5-19 years old , competed against 10 other teams in jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, character and […]
Registration is open for this year’s Angels Place Race, 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 22. Organized by Paul and Maggie Maxwell of Clarkston in 2008, the 5K Run/Walk begins at St. Daniels Church, 7010 Valley Park Drive. All proceeds’used to create group homes and programs benefiting the developmentally disabled. For more information, check www.angelsplacerace.org.
Local students who enjoy playing inline hockey can now play for their school’s team, as the Lake Orion Guided Activities Program (GAP) at Lake Orion High School is sponsoring an inline hockey league. The league is “play-to-play,” and is directed by Ken Helms, a Lake Orion resident who is also the director of the Rochester […]
Despite a slow season, the Lake Orion High School Girls Swimming and Diving Team pulled out a fourth place finish in the OAA Division II League Meet on Nov. 7. The Dragons finished with 306.5 points, with Bloomfield Hills Andover trailing behind in fifth (251 points), and Berkley High School in sixth (177 points). West […]
Clarkston Area Youth Assistance hosts its 17th Annual Golf Outing, 8 a.m., Friday, June 18, Fountains Golf and Banquet Center, 6060 Maybee Road. Four-person scramble. Individual golfing fee is $99, for 18 holes of golf with cart, continental breakfast, buffet lunch, beverages on course, contests, door prizes. For more information, call 248-623-4313. Fourth Annual ‘Spring […]
When Elizabeth Egan’s students sit down for their weekly piano lesson – the first thing she asks is about school. ‘I want to tailor my piano lesson with them,? said the newest trustee to the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education. ‘I like to know how their week is going, if they have a big […]
A 70-year-old Clawson woman lost her life on Nov. 6 following an accident with a semi-truck on Baldwin Road. Investigators from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department Crash Reconstruction Unit said the woman was traveling south on Baldwin Road, south of Clarkston Road, about 2:47 p.m. on Thursday, when she collided with a northbound semi-truck. The […]
It appears former Deputy Treasurer Sharon Fahy’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Treasurer Joe Ferrari and Oxford Township will be settled out of court. Following a Nov. 5 closed session meeting with their attorney, township officials voted 7-0 to direct counsel to finalize settlement in the Fahy matter. No specific details about the pending settlement, such […]
More than 100 Clarkston students were recognized with Youth Assistance Awards by the Clarkston Area Youth Assistance. The students include: Danielle Adkins, Maya Alalouf, Marina Anderson, Robert Areden, Mackenzie Bedor, Sam Bell, Ellie Berry, Maria Boten, Michael Campbell, Robby Carson, Jenna Cruz, Jenica Dabrowski, Quinn Dabrowski, Lauren Davis, Tyler DeCoster, Ekta Dhir, Kate Doty, Miriam […]