LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. Lake Orion Community Schools is joining 529 local and 56 intermediate school districts across Michigan to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month. Too often the efforts of school board members go unrecognized so we will be celebrating School […]
Guest column by Carol Azizian St. Joseph students in several grades helped spread cheer overseas to the Wild Geese of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 774. Students in second and fifth grades and middle school, along with members of Cub Scout Troop 186, collected 11 boxes of coffee, Christmas lights, hot sauce and other items for […]
By Teddy Rydquist Review Sports Contributor The first action for the team since Dec. 17, the Lake Orion Dragons girls basketball team returned to the hardwood to battle the Avondale Yellow Jackets on Jan. 6 at Lake Orion High School. The Yellow Jackets, who did have a game over Christmas break, set the tone early […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s swim and dive team competed in their third meet of the season on Dec. 17 against across town rival the Oxford High School Wildcats. In their final meet of 2019 the Dragons dominated the Wildcats 100.5 points to 85.5 points. The win boosts the young Lake […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education met on Dec. 18 for their final meeting of 2019. This meeting was exceptionally important for the superintendent search process. During their special meeting on Dec. 11, the board heard from three search firms regarding the scope of their services as well as […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Area Youth Assistance hosted its first Holiday Mart last week, giving Lake Orion schoolchildren the chance to learn that it is better (or just as good) to give unto others. Students from Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program at the CERC (Community Education Resource Center) building […]
The kids at Sunny Day Preschool showed the true spirit of the holidays by giving away Christmas cups stuffed with cookies and chocolate treats on Dec. 16. The students in Cindy Winther’s preschool classes loved leaving colorful surprises at the place settings in the dining hall at Lake Orion United Methodist Church. The church hosts […]
Lake Orion High School will again be hosting the Michigan DECA, District 7 Competition on Jan. 11 from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Volunteers are needed to act as judges in order to ensure the event runs smoothly. DECA is a high school vocational organization that was established for students who […]
The Lake Orion ladies hit the road on Dec. 17 to take on the Rochester Adams Highlanders. The Dragons had a difficult time keeping up with the Highlanders, falling behind 17-3 in the first half. However, Lake Orion was able to pick up the pace and give Adams a run for their money, fighting back […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s boys basketball team hit the road to kick off their season on Dec. 13 against Troy Athens. With newly appointed head coach Joel Schroeder, the season is expected to have a different pace compared to the previous years. The boys started out hot, greatly outscoring Athens […]