Oxford High School can always be proud of the fact that it consistently sends graduates into the world who truly care about others and try to help out whenever they can. Mark Alan Willar is certainly no exception. The 2006 OHS graduate recently chaired a fund-raising event in Ann Arbor that generated about $900 for […]
‘Take the T out of can’t,? is Mike Watt’s motto. ‘Can? is the three-letter word the Lake Orion resident says will take you places. Watts and his grandson, Matthew, a Lake Orion High School senior, volunteered nearly a month of their time renovating a house owned by the Baldwin Center. The Baldwin Center is a […]
Atlas Twp.- On Jan. 20, the township board of trustees moved forward on two grant requests from Homeland Security funding that has been allocated to Genesee County. A total of $93,484 has been provided to Genesee County through the Region 3 Homeland Security Planning Board for projects’the funds will be divided up among communities within […]
Brandon Twp.- In the last two weeks, the president gave the ‘State of the Union? address, the governor gave the ‘State of the State? address, and here in the township, Superintendent Matt Outlaw gave his first ‘State of the District? address. Outlaw has been at the helm only six months, but a requirement of his […]
The Varsity Soccer Team slipped to second in the Flint Metro League standings after splitting their two games this week. On Monday, Sept. 29, Sophomore Marco Bonfiglio’s hat trick led the comeback victory over Brandon. They fell behind 1-0 less than five minutes into the game, Bonfiglio came to the rescue by scoring two of […]
On your mark, get set, dial! Local National City Bank employees punched in phone numbers to benefit Lake Orion Education Foundation (LOEF) during the bank’s Community Appreciation Day, Sept. 23. ‘Our goal is to get the public aware and engaged in the foundation’s activities,? said LOEF President and National City employee Steve Appledorn. Appledorn and […]
Elle Brody and Dru Brody dance during Clarkston Elementary’s Blizzard Beach Bash last Friday. For more photos, visit page 33. Photo by Wendi Reardon
The school superintendent re-evaluation meeting is set for Thursday, but three members of Clarkston Board of Education say they will not participate. “Craig Hamilton, Joan Patterson and myself will not be attending the redo of Dr. Rock’s evaluation on Thursday,” said board Vice President Susan Boatman in an email, Jan. 27. “The new board majority […]
When Varsity Volleyball Coach Kristi McDevitt learned that this would be the teams final season in the FML, one game immediately came to mind. The Sept. 24 home match against the Fenton Tigers. It was a first place showdown last Thursday when both teams entered play at 3-0. The Wildcats were able to get the […]
By Riley Hayes The Wildcat Junior Varsity Girls Golf team claimed the top spot in the Kearsley JV Invite at Pierce Park Municipal Par Three course in Flint on Thursday, Sept. 24. They were able to take home the first place trophy aftre shooting a 323, nine strokes ahead of the second. Lindsey Hurford, Erin […]