By Megan Kelley Review Writer With talks of beginning their search for a superintendent, the board also discussed strategic planning. The idea of creating a new strategic plan had been discussed twice previously, with no clear decision being made either time. The discussion opened with Trustee Nate Butki stating his concern with piling up board […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools held their first workshop meeting of the new school year this past week, covering several topics that will be in the forefront of the board members’ minds for the foreseeable future. Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Rick Arnett spoke to the board regarding the process of […]
LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. Now that school is underway, our attention turns to activities that traditionally mark the beginning of a new school year. Early on, all LOCS schools conduct curriculum nights where parents have the opportunity to visit their children’s school, meet […]
By Leigh Ann Stone Review Contributor Students from all three Lake Orion middle schools gathered on Sept. 7 to kick off the new robotics season, themed Skystone. This year’s game involves building a robot that can perform tasks during a match total time of two-and-a-half minutes, with the first 30 seconds of time being a […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor An old-fashioned slugfest broke out at Dragon stadium last Saturday, with Lake Orion outlasting Rochester Adams, 36-31, to improve to 3-0 (2-0 OAA Red) on the season. The game was not decided until Dragon senior Sam Staruch caught a seven-yard pass for a first down with 1:30 left […]
The Lake Orion Varsity Boys Water Polo team faced tough opposition from Grand Blanc High School on Wednesday, losing 19-7. Clarkston junior goalie Adam Ehrenberger was strong in the net, with eight saves. Clarkston players senior Ryan Ludwa and junior Owen Brown, along with Lake Orion junior Kyle Manganello added to the defense, each with […]
The Lady Dragon cross country team took on the Holly Invitational last weekend. The ladies finished the race in 10th place overall with two-time all state junior Sophie Novak finishing fourth with a time of 19:20. Also earning an individual medal was senior Abby Locke placing 34th overall with a time of 21:20. Additional scoring […]
The boys cross country team headed to Springfield Oaks County Park to participate in the competitive Holly Invitational. Out of the 24 teams participating, the Dragons finished 10th overall as a team. Two-time all state runner Andrew Nolan had another great run finishing in 6th place finish, with a season best time of 15:55. Also […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Students at Webber Elementary convened in their gymnasium on Friday morning for a special presentation introducing The Positivity Project. “We’re kicking off The Positivity Project at Webber which is really about ‘other people matter’ and we’re going to teach the children 24 character traits that we all have in us […]
LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. The Lamp of Learning Academic Awards Program was implemented by the Lake Orion Community Schools Board in the Fall of 1985 to honor and reward students in grades 6-12 who have demonstrated exemplary achievement in the classroom. Awards are […]