By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School prides itself in the accomplishments of its students. One of the things Lake Orion has a reputation for is sending senior student-athletes on to play college sports. On Feb. 13, 10 more LOHS students joined the hundreds of student-athletes before them and signed their letters of […]
The Orion Area Youth Assistance (OAYA) seeks nominations for their 26th annual Youth Recognition Awards Ceremony. The awards pay special tribute to outstanding youth in the community who have volunteered their time in the past year. This year, the OAYA has added a Personal Achievement Award category, in addition to the Community Service Awards. The […]
Lake Orion High School’s competitive cheer squad headed to neighboring Oxford on Feb. 9 for the Oxford Mardi Gras Cheer Invitational. With the district competition in sight, the team was sure to get a good look at their future competition. The ladies were geared up to get a glimpse of Oxford, Clarkston and Romeo; all […]
The Lake Orion Wrestling team competed in the regional tournament on Feb. 16 at Clarkston High School. (From left) Jaden Fisher placed first, Mason Slocum placed third, Anthony Vellucci also placed third, Hunter Chambers and Dylan Wellbaum both placed first as well. The boys earned their ticket to the MHSAA State Championship on March 1 […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer As weather patterns continue to fluctuate, Lake Orion Community Schools had no choice but to cancel school on Wednesday and Thursday of last week and again on Tuesday. On Thursday, the school district cited “untreated” back roads as the main reason behind school closures, according to a post on the […]
The Lake Orion powerlifting teams hosted their regional powerlifitng competition on Saturday. The Dragon field house was packed full of prospective teams looking to not only take home a victory, but also to qualify students for the upcoming state competition. Lake Orion’s women’s varsity powerlifting team faced 16 opponents. Out of the 16 other schools, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer After missing several days of school in the past two weeks, Lake Orion Community Schools closed again on Wednesday and Thursday due to unsafe road conditions. On Thursday, the school district cited “untreated” back roads as the main reason behind school closures, according to a post on the district’s website, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Since passing a $160 million bond back in the November general election, the Lake Orion Community Schools district has hit the ground running to get the projects planned. District officials have been working closely with GMB Architects + Engineering to begin bond work that, after eight years, will leave no […]
Students and staff at Carpenter Elemetary were surprised to hear that they have more additional time off of school on Monday and Tuesday this week after several pipes were found to have burst. Lake Orion Community School’s Operations crew and Carpenter staff flocked to the building to find water-soaked carpet, a flooded library and large […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community School’s (LOCS) were closed four out of the five scheduled school days last week due to what was being called a “Polar Vortex” that had hit most of the midwest. Temperatures hit as low as negative 12 degrees and with the combination of wind chill, the only […]