The varsity girls basketball team took their lumps from Oakland Activities Association teams this week. It began with a 42-9 loss at Farmington Harrison. Head Coach Al Poynter said the team got off to a slow start and then had a poor offensive second half. ‘Harrison came out with great energy and made us pay […]
Let’s go blue! Coach Bud Rowley and the boys will be playing football this season on new synthetic turf that matches their jersey color. An enthusiastic cheer of celebration and chants broke out, led by members of the varsity football team, when the Board of Education approved the donation of the blue and gold synthetic […]
Oxford’s varsity cheer squad continued to show it can be competitive in the Oakland Activities Association with a second place finish in the second OAA meet. Despite losing one member of the squad to an injury right before competition began, Oxford was able to increase their total score from the previous meet by nearly six […]
It was another split week for the hoops squad with a victory of Bloomfield Hills Andover on Tuesday, Jan. 18 and a loss to Royal Oak on Friday, Jan. 21. The Wildcats gained their second Oakland Activities Association victory with a 69-59 win over Andover. After a hot start for Andover, the Wildcats weathered the […]
Right now, the Oakland Activities Association is giving the young squad on the varsity girls basketball team an introduction to what OAA play is all about. Their game against white division leader Avondale on Thursday, Jan. 20 was over by the time the second quarter rolled around. Avondale opened on a 19-2 run, forced nine […]
Oxford Community Schools might get its tennis courts after all. After dropping plans for the courts from the original bond, the district has instructed Ben Schneider, the Senior Project Manager from Granger Construction, to seek out alternative bids for tennis courts when seeking bids for site improvements at Oxford High School. The courts would only […]
It’s a meeting of the musical minds and styles this week at Oxford High School. Members from OHS band and choir will team up with band and choir members from Northeast Yucai School in China to present a diverse collection of American and Chinese music. The performance was originally scheduled for Feb. 2, but due […]
Oxford High School’s varsity boys and girls ski teams can look forward to years of success as their rosters are loaded with talented underclassmen. This season, the Wildcats have seven members on the varsity squad, which is cooperating with Holly High School. Together, they compete in the Southeast Michigan Ski League-Mt. Holly Division. Other teams […]
Addison Fire Chief Jerry Morawski got a vote of confidence from the Fire Board as he received a positive evaluation of his first year as the township’s Fire Chief. ‘It is in the opinion of the fire board that during 2010, Chief Morawski has met, and in some cases exceeded his required duties as stated […]
By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer The varsity hockey team kept on rolling this week after sophomore Stephan Fritz’s hat trick propelled the Wildcats to a 4-2 victory over Port Huron on Saturday, Jan. 29. Fritz scored two goals in the opening period to help Oxford jump out to a 3-0 lead. He scored his […]