LOCS school board approves technology bid award

By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved a technology bid award during their June 1 regular meeting. The approved item from the district’s 2019 series two bond funding includes the installation of the new video surveillance system and door access control system for five district […]

LOHS girls soccer team to take on Oxford in district final

LOHS girls soccer team to take on Oxford in district final

Photo gallery at the bottom of the post The Lake Orion High School girls varsity soccer team defeated the Flushing Raiders 2-0 in the district semifinal game on Tuesday. The Dragons will now play the Oxford Wildcats for the MHSAA District 5 championship at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lake Orion High School. The Dragons previously […]

St. Joe’s eighth graders win awards for America & Me essay contest

By Carol Azizian Review Contributor Three St. Joseph School eighth graders won awards in the 2021-22 America & Me Essay Contest, sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance. First place winner was Harrison Joyce, who wrote an essay about his grandfather, Jon Joyce, “an incredible man who lived life to the fullest.” Harrison wrote that his grandpa […]

Oakview students celebrate Arbor Day by planting 20 mature trees

Oakview students celebrate Arbor Day by planting 20 mature trees

By Megan Kelley Review Writer Students at Oakview Middle School had a busy morning last Friday, planting 20 mature trees around the entry drive to the school, with the help of ReLeaf Michigan and the DTE Foundation. DTE Foundation provided a grant for the treet and, with the help of organizations like ReLeaf, works to […]

Lake Orion Board of Education approves strategic plan

By Megan Kelley Review Writer After several months of planning and discussion, Lake Orion Community Schools now has a new strategic plan in place. The plan, which was approved by the school board during their April 27 meeting, is expected to drive the district forward for years to come. During their previous meeting on April […]

Lake Orion schools to receive more than $150k in school safety grant funds for equipment, tech.

Lake Orion Community Schools will receive a $152,238 safety grant as part of the statewide Competitive School Safety Grant Program (CSSGP). On Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that 150 grants were awarded to 57 local school districts, 14 intermediate school districts, 40 nonpublic schools and 39 public school academies. The safety grant program includes $10 […]

Lake Orion school board approves pool filtration bid award

During their meeting on April 27, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved a bid award for pool filtration at Lake Orion High School. The scope of the project involves the replacement of system controls, pumps and other filtration system components for the LOHS pool. According to district documents, the current 25-year-old system […]

Lake Orion middle schools compete in Battle of the Books

Lake Orion middle schools compete in Battle of the Books

On March 11, 80 students from Oakview, Scripps, and Waldon Middle Schools met at Waldon Middle School for the Lake Orion Community Middle Schools and Orion Township Public Library’s 2022 Battle of the Books. Over four months, teams read four books and were challenged with more than 60 multiple-choice, short answers and true/false questions at […]

LOCS approves bid awards for transportation and technology

By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met on April 13 for their regularly scheduled meeting and the board unanimously approved three bid awards for technology and transportation projects. Some of the awards are part of the district’s three series $160 million facilities renovation and new construction projects. Voters […]

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