Softball team wins Jill Milosch tourney

The Oxford High School varsity softball team defeated Rochester Adams and Utica Ford II for a repeat victory at the 8th Annual Jill Milosch Memorial tournament. The tournament is held in memory of Jill Milosch, a 2003 Oxford graduate who died in 2004. Milosch was a member of the varsity basketball and softball teams. Coaches […]

Scout paints concession stand at park

Oxford High School student and Life Scout Michael Morski conducted a project with the help of Oxford Parks and Recreation this past weekend at Seymour Lake Park. Morski painted the concession stand as part of his efforts to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. According to Park Superintendent Jeff Kinasz, Morski was responsible and professional […]

Girls LAX drops two games

On Monday, May 13, the Oxford Girls Varsity lacrosse team lost an away game against Waterford. Final score was 12-6. Scoring was distributed evenly with Madi Eschberger, Jordan Pieczinski and Kayce Calcaterra adding a goal a piece. Emma Kimmel led OHS scorers with 2 goals. Tables turned on Saturday, May 12, when the OHS Girls […]

Booters lose back-to-back games

The Oxford girls varsity soccer team fell to home team Stoney Creek 6-0 in a non-league match on May 12. Oxford’s keeper Darien Bandel had an exceptional 20 saves in the lopsided loss. On May 10, the Oxford High School girls varsity soccer team lost to Clarkston. Final score was Clarkston 2 ? Oxford 0. […]

Scout paints concession stand at park

Oxford High School student and Life Scout Michael Morski conducted a project with the help of Oxford Parks and Recreation this past weekend at Seymour Lake Park. Morski painted the concession stand as part of his efforts to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. According to Park Superintendent Jeff Kinasz, Morski was responsible and professional […]

No layoffs

While other school districts in Oakland County are flashing pink slips around, that’s one color you’ll not see in Oxford Schools this spring. According to Nancy Latowski, deputy superintendent for human resources at Oxford Schools, no layoffs are expected in the Oxford school district anytime soon. As reported in The Citizen, nearly 45 teachers could […]

Helpful citizen earns award for tire change

Derek Linville, of Lake Orion, was honored by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department for the good citizenship he exhibited last summer. In July 2011, Linville, a 2005 graduate of Lake Orion High School, was on lunch break with friends at Jimmy John’s in Oxford. While finishing his sandwich, Linville noticed a police cruiser in the […]

Oxford Elementary becomes official IB school

Oxford Elementary School was officially accredited as an International Baccalaureate (IB) School May 11. The accreditation ‘marks the end of the journey of planning . . and begins the journey of transforming? the educational experience offered at OES, said Curriculum and Instruction Assistant Superintendent James Schwarz. This long term investment, Schwarz reasoned, speaks to the […]

Softball team racks up wins

It has been a busy week for the Oxford varsity softball team. OHS swept the Berkley Bears on May 21, and finished with a strong second place showing at the Clio Mustang Invite May 19 after dropping two against visiting Clarkston May 16. At the Clio Invitational, Oxford began with a victory over North Branch […]

Booters beat Clio, bid farewell to seniors

The Oxford girls varsity soccer team won 3-0 in a non-league game May 17. Oxford dominated the field, firing twenty more shots on goal than visiting Clio. The Oxford varsity record now advances to 7-12-1 overall, and 1-8-1 in the OAA white Division. OHS went ahead early, scoring two goals in the first period alone. […]