By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools takes pride in its staff throughout the district. Every year, the district honors one teacher from each level — elementary, middle and high school levels — as Teacher of the Year. Stadium Drive Elementary Principal Rob Murray gathered his teaching staff in the library to announce […]
The Lake Orion men’s track and field team tied Rochester Adams on April 17 to keep their undefeated streak alive in dual meets. “A tie is rare but we managed to do it well. A lot of things occurred that contributed to the tie, and a lot of things occurred that prevented a loss,” said […]
Lake Orion’s softball team kicked off their season last week on April 9 with a double header against Utica High School. The Dragons came out victorious in both games winning 12-2 and 10-0 respectively. In their first game, the ladies broke a 0-0 tie in the third inning by getting six hits and scoring a […]
The Pine Tree Center’s faculty and students took time out of their morning to welcome back their friend Tyler Krueger for his first full day back at school in years. Not only is this the first full day of school that he has been able to attend since 2015, but it was his first day […]
On March 29, Lake Orion High School’s Leadership class received their grand total of money raised during Charity Week. Charity Week began with the Special Olympics basketball game on March 15 and continued through March 22 with a number of activities designed to encourage students to donate to the cause. The greatest amount of donations […]
Lake Orion Community Schools discussed their 2019-2020 district annual fee schedule during their March 27 board meeting. Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance John Fitzgerald briefly spoke about several changes that had been made. Most noteworthy for high school students and parents is the raising of the parking pass price. Parking passes for high schoolers […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The St. Joseph boys 7th grade basketball team won the Detroit Catholic Youth Organization Tournament Championship on March 9 after defeating Novi’s St. Michael 50-24. This is the first time St. Joseph Catholic School has won a basketball championship in the schools 69 year history. Throughout the tournament the boys […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer As the school year begins its descent into summer, Lake Orion Community Schools prepares for the next steps into the 2019-2020 school year. With Superintendent Marion Ginopolis’ previous two-year contract expiring at the end of this current school year, the board was tasked with deciding whether to extend Ginopolis’ contract […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community School’s Curriculum Committee shared several new implementations that the district would be expecting to try out next school year. Two stand outs include Dragon University and High School Flex time. Dragon University would be offered to teachers throughout the district (and possibly outside of the district in […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s DECA team headed to Detroit from March 8-10 to compete in the State Conference. DECA, formerly the Distributive Education Clubs of America, is a marketing co-curricular club that allows students to compete in various marketing related fields in the district, state and national levels. “It (DECA) […]