Parents: Amy and James Critchley GPA: 4.348 Favorite subject(s): Band, physics and chemistry Extracurricular activities: The GoGreen Environmental Club and Marching Band. Hobbies/Interests: Writing music, playing piano and spending quality time with my doggos. Plans after graduation: I plan to go to college for engineering. Sam is proudest of: My ability to set ambitious goals […]
Learning from homelessness to make changes for communities By David Fleet View Newspaper Group Lorenzo Suter is on a mission. “When you come from homelessness you have a sense of urgency,” said Suter, who was recently named president and CEO of McLaren Oakland, the Pontiac-based hospital with care locations throughout Oakland County. Suter assumes the […]
Parents: Tiylon Barnes and Heather Spiegel GPA: 3.96 Favorite subject(s): English, psychology and art. Extracurricular activities: Black student union and theater. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, writing, listening to music, researching for my own enjoyment and making art. Plans after graduation: I’m taking a break before I commit myself to college. Kennidee is proudest of: I was a […]
Parents: Scott and Jennifer Taylor GPA: 4.046 Favorite subject(s): English and science Extracurricular activities: Travel soccer and Lake Orion Leadership Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy working out, volunteering and hanging out with my friends and family. Plans after graduation: I plan to go to college and study business or nursing. I also am planning on playing soccer […]
Parents: David and Alison Abraham GPA: 4.05 Favorite subject(s): Psychology and chemistry Extracurricular activities: Tennis and marching band Hobbies/Interests: Camping and walking my dog. Plans after graduation: Attend Grand Valley State University and major in psychology. Desiree is proudest of: Playing my clarinet for 7 years, and devoting a lot of time to band. I […]
By View Newspaper Group staff Sunday, Oct. 6 marked the start of the 84th celebration of National Newspaper Week. Since 1940, Newspaper Association Managers has sponsored and supported National Newspaper Week, a week-long promotion of the newspaper industry in the United States and Canada. Each year the group develops a theme, and this year’s is Telling Our […]
Parent(s): Jeff and Gina Adams GPA: 3.824 Favorite subject(s): Math and History Extracurricular activities: playing Varsity football Hobbies/Interests: Watch movies, workout and spend time with family. Plans after graduation: attend Oakland University and study accounting. Aidan is most proud of: having certain opportunities other may not have. Aidan makes a contribution by: I treat others […]
Defending their title! — The Lake Orion High School boys varsity soccer team cheers and raises the coveted Dragon Trophy for the second year in a row after winning the Dragon Boat Showdown on Saturday during the Dragon on the Lake festival. The Orion Art Center started the Dragon Boat Showdown three years ago, getting […]
Fundraiser Sept. 6 at Opa Food & Spirits By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com For Nathaniel Langlie, representing the United States runs in the family. This October, just over 40 years after his mother, Mary, competed as a race walker during the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, Langlie, who works at Main Street Bicycles in […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com AKRON, OHIO — From the Olympics to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world has a long history of bringing its most-talented together to celebrate their abilities and craft. Oxford and Lake Orion have their own world-class talent: 11-year-old soapbox racer Katie Scotti. Katie began racing about one […]