Clarkston Junior High School students lined up to serve lunch to veterans at the Veterans Luncheon, Nov. 9, at American Legion Post 63 in Clarkston. The students, who are studying 20th century American history at the junior high, help out every year at the luncheon. “They’re studying World War II,” said Richard Pilon of Burton, […]
Parker Sines, 5, gets his hair cut at the seventh annual Glitz Cut-A-Thon to benefit the Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan. The event featured a variety of fun for all ages. To see more photos from the Cut-A-Thon, click on the “blue button” on the right side of this page. Photo by Kaitlin Motley.
Goodrich’s wrestling team will be well-represented at The Palace of Auburn Hills Mar. 10-12. Four Martians qualified for the individual state wrestling finals at The Place by placing in the top four at their Division 3 regional meet Saturday, Feb. 26. Heading up that list is freshman Mark Weber, who took first place in the […]
Close, but no cigar. Goodrich’s volleyball team advanced to the finals of their Class B district matchup at Linden Feb. 25, but the Martians lost to Powers Catholic 25-17, 25-14, 25-15 in the district final. The Martians ended their season with an overall record of 16-18-2. Goodrich defeated Linden 25-17, 25-11, 25-19 and Southwestern 25-16, […]
Clarkston Elementary students welcomed and thanked local veterans last Friday. The fifth graders sang Lee Greenwood’s “Proud to be an American” while sharing their personal reasons why they are proud to be an American. They also treated their veterans to baked goods and Caribou Coffee. As students left the assembly, they shook each veteran’s hand […]
The North Oakland Blue Dragons Track and Field Team is representing Oxford and the Oakland County area well at the 2008 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Junior Olympic Games. More than 12,000 athletes from 50 states are competing this week in eight age-groups in 22 sports at the 2008 AAU games held in the Oakland County […]
Do you love pancakes? Of course, you do. Everyone does. Don’t start having fun at Celebrate Oxford Saturday, Aug. 2 on an empty stomach. You’ll be cranky. Head over to Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ from 8-10 a.m. to get your fill of fluffy pancakes, tasty sausages, fresh-brewed coffee and ice cold milk and […]
Redheaded, moustachioed, former Oxford copper James Malcolm sent me word on some Loonatics. No, he didn’t divulge any juicy tidbits of information on any nut-job he ran into during is quarter century of law enforcement in Oxford. Jimmy’s red-faced over a Michigan J. Frog network announcement. WB, last week, presented their newest attempt at making […]
Last week’s election was very interesting. Prior to the election, the animosity between the opposing groups had become very strong and neither side seemed to comprehend that the other might win. What we will find, however, is that no matter the outcome, the world will not fall apart. In your mind, it may be a […]
Vision: The Clarkston Community Schools possesses a clear and compelling vision of ensuring that every CCS graduate understands him/herself as a thinker, learner, and contributor to a global society. We believe that we are responsible for creating the conditions for learning in our classrooms and schools. We believe that learning is a product of thinking […]