The lady Dragon bowling team headed to Grand Blanc Lanes in Grand Blanc on Friday to compete in their team and individual regional tournaments. Lake Orion gave a commanding performance in the team regional competition taking first place with a total of 3923, nearly 300 points above second place finishers Flushing High School. Additionally, four […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools consistently ranks high amongst other school districts in Oakland County when it comes to student instruction. This shows regularly through M-STEP and SAT results in Lake Orion’s general education population. But what about the special education department? During the LOCS board of education meeting on Feb. […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer In November of 2018, the Pine Tree Center went Cruising for Paws with the help of Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club to raise money for the purchase and training of a therapy dog. Fast forward to Feb. 12 at 7 p.m., Director of Special Education showed off the fruits of […]
The Responsible, Outstanding, Caring Kids that make up Orion Oaks Elementary School’s ROCK Club were unified wearing their club t-shirts on Friday. The club, led by Orion Oaks teacher Dan Martin (far left) seeks to teach 3rd-5th grade students how to be strong leaders and all around good members of society.
By Teddy Rydquist Review Sports Contributor Concluding a three-game road swing, the Lake Orion Dragons boys’ basketball team slogged through a disappointing showing at North Farmington High School on Feb. 18, falling to the Raiders, 62-18. The offensive output was a season-worst for Lake Orion, but there was one major positive takeaway: Senior forward Drew […]
Lake Orion High School’s girls basketball team hosted Troy Athens on Thursday for the second time this season. Lake Orion currently trails Athens in the OAA White division. Athens with a 5-5 record and Lake Orion with a 2-8 record. The Lake Orion ladies had met with the Troy Athens Red Hawks earlier in the […]
By Kristie Orselli Review Sports Contributor The postseason will continue for three Lake Orion wrestlers: senior Isaac Kinne and juniors Anthony Vellucci and Dominic Orselli. Kinne placed second in the 189 pound weight class going 2-1 on the day. His only loss was in the finals against the number one seed from Davison High School. […]
Lake Orion Middle School readers went head-to-head in the districts most competitive reading comprehension competition on Feb. 7 at Scripps Middle School. A total of 167 students and 34 teams compete in this year’s Battle of the Books competition. The three Middle School Media Specialists: Rebecca Lowe, Scripps Middle School, Melissa Kempski, Oakview Middle School, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer As summer approaches, Lake Orion Community Schools is preparing to lay out their construction projects for Carpenter Elementary, Orion Oaks Elementary and for new Astro-Turf on the high school soccer field. During their Feb. 11 meeting, the Lake Orion Board of Education approved bid awards for the two school bond […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Will possible new policy changes force the district to rename Blanche Sims Elementary once the new building is finished? No, and you won’t see any unapproved drones flying over school facilities either. The Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education met on Wednesday for a regular meeting that included discussions […]