NOTICE Oxford Community Schools Please take notice that due to the resignation of Bill Keenist, effective May 1, 2014, one (1) seat is vacant on the Oxford Board of Education seven (7) member board. The State of Michigan General School Laws states that board member vacancies shall be filled within 30 days from the effective […]
The Wolves started the season with a jump, run and throw as they hosted a tri-meet against the Highlanders and Falcons last Thursday. ‘We did really well,? said Clarkston Boys Track and Field Head Coach John Bennink. ‘We won both meets. From top to bottom in each race we did really well. Our distance kids […]
The Dragon boys? track team were a step behind Rochester Adams on Tuesday, April 28. They lost 69-59. ‘As expected, Adams proved to be a tough opponent for the Dragons,? Coach Stan Ford said. The Dragons won only winning six events. ‘However, Adams did have their weaknesses that we were able to exploit with our […]
Saturday March 25 was a memorable day in the Lake Orion and Oxford area. In spite of high winds, forceful rains and downed power lines, Christ the Redeemer’s third annual Raise a Glass to Raise a Roof benefit for Habitat for Humanity was a huge success. The evening featured appetizers, wine, beer, desserts and a […]
Senior Jake Hendricks made 28 saves during the weekend to help the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team score two wins in Ohio. Hendricks has played the goalie position for six years after his coach asked him to try it. ‘Out of all of the kids I was the most experienced and played every position,? he […]
Jacob P. Lyons was honored with the Sigma Xi Scientific Research award in Chemistry and Engineering. Ross A. Ogilvie also earned the award in chemistry. Both students attend Hope College. Gerald S. Eluskie and Heather N. Picklo made it to Northwood University’s President’s List for the winter 2008/09 semester. Colin James Motley was elected to […]
Troop 128 leaders were recently honored for their outstanding work with youth programs in the church and in a national youth organization. Scoutmaster Brian Kelly of Troop 128, was presented the St. George Award of the Episcopal Church. Kelly serves as a Sunday school teacher, a Eucharistic minister and lector, and has served on the […]
The stirring chorus of Queen’s “We Are the Champions” could be heard through the hallways of Clarkston High School as the entire school celebrated their newest victors: Team RUSH 27. The robotics team won the state championship at Eastern Michigan University, April 12-13, and were getting ready for their next tournament, the world championship in […]
Clarkston will honor outstanding members of the community during the 29th annual Clarkston Community Awards on Tuesday, May 13. Jim Evans will receive one of two Citizen of the Year awards. ‘Everyday I think what can I do to make the world a better place,? smiled Evans. Camron Razdar, a junior at Clarkston High School, […]