Although Leonard resident Mike Boisvert was officially named the new building official for Addison Township on March 20, he’s really worked for them off and on over the last 20 years. If the building inspectors needed a vacation or got sick, Boisvert was the man to call. Boisvert, 67, became Addison’s temporary building official after […]
Parents always cringe when their kids groan ‘I’m bored? over the long summer months. This summer might be different, though’at least for one week. The National Camp Invention summer program will debut in Oxford from June 26-30 at Clear Lake Elementary. Created in 1990 by the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, Camp Invention is […]
Students got the chance to laugh out loud at their teachers Tuesday night as they participated in the Teacher Play at the Performing Arts Center at the high school. The teachers performed skits from movies like Monty Python, Napoleon Dynamite and Office Space. Principal Mike Schweig even performed a not-so-perfect rendition of Guns ‘n? Roses? […]
The Boys and Girls Varsity Bowling teams were not satisfied with winning the Flint Metro League Titles. They wanted more. On Friday Feb 27, the Varsity teams got more ? the Boys won Regionals while the Girls qualified second. The boys had four outstanding baker games in the six game set, but still came in […]
The Oxford Varsity swim team finished its inaugural season with a sixth-place finish in the Flint Metro League conference swim meet. They finished with 147.5 points, 43 points behind the team from Lapeer. The swimmers from Holly dominated the competition, winning by a 202 point margin over second place Fenton. The individual results are as […]
After making positive strides during the season, the Wildcat Varsity Cheer team came up just short in their quest for Regionals, finishing seventh with 671.4304 points. The Wildcats were only seven points behind fourth place Clio, and four points behind fifth place Lapeer East. ‘When you score over 670 points total, seven points seem almost […]
It was a bittersweet night for the Seniors on the Wildcat Girls Varsity Basketball team as they played the final home game of their high school careers, defeating Holly 48-43 on Friday night. The girls finished with a record of 12-6 in the Flint Metro League, which placed them third in the conference, and had […]
In their second to last home game, the Wildcats were not able to muster enough offense to defeat Holly in a 60-45 loss Friday night. Junior Gary Wurtz saw his 17 point effort go to waste as Holly used a 21-7 second quarter to pull away from the Wildcats and clinch a share of the […]
It is never easy when a team transitions from one head coach to another. It usually takes a while for the team to get used the coach and vice versa. It was no different for this year’s ski team from Oxford, who combined their talents with the athletes from Holly. Once they got going, the […]
The week in Senior nights for Oxford Varsity athletics continued on Saturday night as it was the Varisty Hockey teams turn to honor their Senior in a pregame ceremony. Senior’s Adam Fischer, Matt Zaun, Ben McLoskey, Elliot Wicker, Ryan Ayers, Jake DePompolo and Anthony Barrett all took turns posing with their parents on the ice […]