The LOHS Boys Swim and Dive team had a very busy week. Wednesday and Thursday they swam at the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Red Division finals, hosted at Birmingham Seaholm High School. Lake Orion reached its goal of a third-place finish, solidifying that position behind powerhouses Birmingham Groves and Seaholm. In Wednesday night’s diving Lake […]
The Lake Orion Baptist School Lions closed out their regular season play in the Fundamental Baptist Athletic Conference (FBAC) Tuesday, Feb. 23, as they hosted the Springfield Christian Eagles from Clarkston with a 62-33 victory, and a Conference record of seven wins and one loss. The Lions will have to share the championship with Bethany […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Lake Orion High School Senior Morgan Monaghan started in DECA, which is an association of marketing students, as the quiet girl. Fast forward two years later and she’s shaking the hands of CEO’s and giving speeches to thousands of her peers. For Monaghan, who’s not afraid of public speaking, […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Matt Kettlewell had been looking for a property in the Orion area for quite a while when he learned of a local building available. His current building, located at 20 W. Clarkston Road, became available and he jumped at the opportunity. He had been looking to start his hearing […]
By Leah Yanuszeski, Review Intern Not many people know what the word pugilist means, or know how to spell it for that matter. But Kirk Hansen, an eighth grader at Waldon Middle School does. He won the Oakland County Regional Spelling Bee, and is moving on to the national competition. The showdown takes place May […]
The Down Syndrome Guild will hop back to Lake Orion, March 27, for their second annual Easter egg hunt in Children’s Park. Festivities are from noon until 2 p.m. and children and families are welcome. The guild, a nonprofit organization aimed at helping families with support and resources, is looking for supplies for their event, […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor Ten-thousand dollars goes a long way for Blessings in a Backpack-Lake Orion. It means that 100 at-risk students will be provided with a backpack of food every weekend for the entire school year. The AT&T Foundation presented Blessings in a Backpack with a $10,000 check at Blanche Sims Elementary Oct. […]
North Oakland Community Coalition took a visible stand against drugs by celebrating Red Ribbon Week from October 23-31. Red Ribbon Week raises awareness of drug use and the problems related to drugs facing our community, and encourage parents, educators, business owners, and other community organizations to promote drug-free lifestyles. This year’s celebrations were held at […]
The Lake Orion Special Olympic basketball team didn’t win their annual game last week, but they played strong and proud — like true Dragons — and the message from fans was pretty clear. Regardless of the score, they were winners, every one.
I finally found it. I didn’t know I was looking for it, exactly, but I found it and I’ve got my fingers wrapped around it. I’m happy. I like it here. The story begins with an apology to Michele Novak at Lake Orion High School. I had an appointment with Michele at 10 a.m. Thursday […]