The Lake Orion High School DECA team won its district competition and earned 26 recognitions for a variety of project campaigns. Many of the students also qualified as state finalists for their work. Photo provided. By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School’s DECA team has had a busy competition season […]
Parents: Nadia and Brandan Lemmons GPA: 3.7 Favorite subject(s): My favorite subjects are English and Science. Extracurricular activities: Choir and the Black Student Union. Hobbies/Interests: I like to sing, write and draw outside of school. Plans after graduation: After graduation I plan to go to college, hopefully Michigan State University, and get a degree in […]
Lake Orion loses to Troy, 51-61, in first game after winter break By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion extended their winning record ahead of winter break with two OAA White victories against Troy Athens and Bloomfield Hills High Schools, followed by their first OAA White loss to Troy High School. On […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion High School varsity girls basketball wrapped up their final games of 2023 and kicked off 2024 with three back-to-back victories over Rochester Adams, Bay City Western and North Farmington, maintaining their winning record and improving to 5-0. On Dec. 19, the ladies traveled south […]
Parents: Jeff and Lori Hogan GPA: 3.994 Favorite subject(s): History and English. Extracurricular activities: Sports and mentoring young kids. Hobbies/Interests: travel, sports, hanging out with friends. Plans after graduation: Go to a four year college and earn a degree. Joey is proudest of: my character as an overall person. Joey makes a contribution by: I am […]
Parents: John and Kimberly Blackstock GPA: 4.213 Favorite subject(s): English, Biology, Psychology and Chemistry Extracurricular activities: Soccer, hanging out with friends, and running. Hobbies/Interests: Playing soccer, listening to music and watching sports. Plans after graduation: Attending Oakland University to play soccer and study along the Pre-med path. Brooke is proudest of: I am most proud […]
Thirteen students to continue athletic careers in college sports By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Thirteen Lake Orion High School student-athletes signed national letters of intent in November to play their respective sports at a collegiate level next year. This is the first of three signing days held by the district to highlight […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School’s varsity girls basketball team kicked off their season last Friday with a dominating win over Notre Dame Prep, defeating the Fighting Irish 68-23. Last season, the Dragons had a stacked team of senior players who cruised through the district tournament before being knocked […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Sports Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — In the rivalry between Clarkston and Lake Orion, the Wolves Boys Varsity Basketball team came out on top last Friday with a 52-40 victory. “I really liked our energy tonight,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach for Clarkston. “Defensively, we were really good from the get-go especially […]
Parents: Meagan Loken Grade: 12 GPA: 3.683 Favorite subject(s): Any teaching related class Extracurricular activities: Playing lacrosse and coaching elementary girl’s lacrosse Hobbies/Interests: I love to babysit, work, shop, and hangout with friends and family. Plans after graduation: I plan to attend Oakland University and major in elementary education and minor in American sign language. […]