Compared to the school board’s glowing evaluation a year ago, Superintendent Ken Gutman’s performance has declined in the board’s estimation. But not by much. Gutman’s second evaluation of the current school year ‘meets expectations? in all seven areas examined. Areas include district areas of focus; business and finance; relationship with the board; community relations; superintendent-staff […]
The Village of Goodrich says “thanks” to all residents and business owners who donated to the 2003 Halloween Candy Drive. Donations for the drive, the largest in the history of the village, were much appreciated, said Goodrich Village Secretary Traci Christner.
The signature page congratulating the Goodrich football team on their playoff win (The Citizen, Nov. 10, p. 26) should have listed one of the Goodrich football players as William McNeice.
rth grader who said ‘Love the hair,?– make Chizzy laugh. Others are touching. ‘I’m an emotional person,? he said. ‘It takes me a long time just to get through them.? But more importantly, the letters let him know his message is getting across when he spends time demonstrating his art in local elementary schools. Recently, […]
Twp. to collect village taxes The village council unanimously passed a proposal at their May 10 meeting, allowing Orion Township to mail and collect village tax bills. Letting the township take care of the legwork will cost $5 per parcel, but end up saving the village thousands in the long run, officials said. The change […]
Brandon Twp.— Strong winds ripped the roof off this new home in Brandon Township when gusts estimated at more than 60 mph hit the area at about 5 p.m. Wednesday night and continued through Thursday. “These storms are anything but unusal in November,” said Bill Deedler, meteorologist from the National Weather Service in White Lake, […]
Three 2003 Brandon High School Graduates have received AP Scholar Awards for achievements on the Advanced Placement exams. Lisa Thibodeau and Christina Via both scored in the top15 percent nationally in the College Board AP Scholar Award. In addition, Anna Stanzyk earned the National AP Scholar award with honors. The Advanced Placement Program is sponsored […]
Is School Boardmember Tiffany Weber-Phillips eligible to serve on the board? Each side of the coin shows two very opposing answers to the question. On one side, she and husband Matt Phillips call their house on Park Island their ‘homestead,? making Weber-Phillips a Lake Orion School District resident, and eligible to serve on the board. […]
Your local source for print news has gone digital. The Lake Orion Review and Orion Neighborhood Television (ONTV) renewed an old partnership to get Lake Orion news to the public, not just in ink, but on TV. ‘We’re visualizing the concept of our local paper,? said ONTV’s Ian Locke, who is spearheading the production. ‘We’re […]
With whistling winds ushering in the winter holidays, Santa is waiting to hear good children’s wishes. Join Santa for a free photo, a gift, face painting, a coloring contest, snowflake making, cookies and punch, and a craft session. The event, sponsored by the Dena Bancroft Foundation, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. […]