Lake Orion to use a phased approach to redistricting middle schools By Megan Kelley Review Writer During the past several meetings of the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education, the topic of enrollment, specifically at the middle school level, has been touched on numerous times. In prior meetings, district administration informed the board that […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer As Lake Orion Community Schools begins to plan for next year, one of the proceeding topics of exploration is school start times. According to district administration, study after study has shown that high school-aged students do not function at their highest capacity in the morning, and that pushing back to […]
The Lake Orion girls’ varsity basketball team are district champs for the first time in 12 years after defeating Rochester High School in an intense game on Friday at Lake Orion High School. The Dragons beat the Falcons 40-34 in the Michigan High School Athletic Association District No. 5 Final. This is the first district […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer On Monday, students across Oakland County, including Lake Orion Community Schools, attended school without a mask mandate for the first time in almost two years. After roughly six months, the Oakland County Health Division (OCHD) lifted their requirement to wear masks in schools and daycares on Feb. 28. Before that, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met last week for their bi-annual workshop meeting where the board approved more than $9 million in bid awards for part one of the new Blanche Sims Elementary bond project. Projects included in part one are earthwork and site utilities, fencing, foundations, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer During their meeting on Feb. 9, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education heard a presentation from Lake Orion High School administration, staff and students regarding the social emotional (SEL) program at the school. Giving the presentation were LOHS principal Steve Hawley, teacher Amy Redman and several students (senior […]
Last week, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education announced the successful sales of its 2022 School Building and Site Bonds as authorized by voters in November of 2018. The bonds were sold at a true interest rate of 2.32 percent with a repayment term of approximately 18 years (final maturity of 2040). The […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met Feb. 9 for their regularly scheduled meeting and heard a student achievement data presentation from district data specialist Missy Butki. The district has become accustomed to these presentations in which district data is compiled among first-grade through eighth-grade students district-wide using […]
Parents: David and Suzanne Curtis Grade: 12 GPA: 4.1 Favorite subject(s): Photography and Biology Extracurricular activities: Weightlifting, snowboarding and motor sports Hobbies/Interests: Building/modding cars Plans after graduation: Go paid on call for Oxford Fire Department, and continue my medical and fire training. Logan is proudest of: My leadership capabilities and my drive to better my […]
The Stadium Drive Elementary robotics team was one of 16 early elementary FIRST LEGO League – Explore teams at the Team 302 Expo in January. Photo provided by Team 302. By Sydney Martin and Lucas Murray Lake Orion High School students Robotics Team 302 On Jan. 22, Lake Orion High School Robotics Team 302 […]