Combining music and creativity helped Girl Scout Troop 849 complete their 50-hour service project to receive their Silver Award. ‘You have to choose a project that would benefit other Girl Scouts,? scout Megan Dutton said. ‘We picked out different camp songs and made music videos of the songs.? ‘Our troop has always enjoyed singing,? scout […]
If you’ve driven by Fancy Feet & Fingers recently, you may have noticed how the store front is decked out in patriotic red, white and blue. But the ladies aren’t just making sure they’re ready for the Fourth of July ? they’re an official drop-off point for those donating to Operation Care Package of Michigan […]
When the Oxford Christian Academy (OCA) closed its doors in May of last year, the First Baptist Church of Oxford was left with numerous pieces of school furniture and other items they needed to get rid of. This weekend those items can be yours for ‘pennies on the dollar,? all while benefiting a good cause. […]
When it comes to her patients, Dr. Devyani Khambete likes to treat all of her children like they were her own. That mind-set, coupled with her mission to provide first-rate medical care, is what makes Khambete’s Oxford Pediatrics a successful practice in northern Oakland County. ‘My philosophy is to really try to understand where the […]
By Casey Curtis Leader Staff Writer Seven members of the Oxford varsity girls track team qualified for the Division I state finals at their regional meet this past weekend. Senior captains Tiara Tatarczuk, Ashley Eller and Jacqui Sylva, as well as senior Natalie Lukas qualified for the state finals after their 51.8 second place finish […]
The Oxford varsity girls softball team was pumped to compete at the 3rd Annual Jill Milosch Memorial Tournament over the weekend, but ended the weekend with three losses and two injuries. Game one against Utica Ford saw junior Sarah Paszko score one run and 2 RBI’s off of a home run. Junior Nicole Laidlaw and […]
The Oxford varsity girls soccer team remains fourth in the Flint Metro League, but seem to be losing steam after some recent games. At Holly last week, the Wildcats wanted to avenge an early season loss to the Bronchos, but barely scraped together the 1-1 tie. The first half saw Oxford take numerous shots on […]
After a shaky defensive start on Monday, the Oxford varsity baseball team defeated Rochester Adams 10-1. Junior Kyle Teague, senior Jeremy Bukoski, and junior James McLean held the Highlanders in check to overcome the early lapses in the field. Senior Vinnie Ives and Teague each contributed three hits for the Wildcats. On Saturday, Oxford took […]
Oxford High School hosted its ‘Senior Honors and Awards Program? for the Class of 2007 last Wednesday. Combined, the seniors earned a total of $1,513,951 in scholarship awards. Department Awards: Automotive Technology? Demetri Kraniak IV, Donovan Scott, David Ashman, James Elsarelli, Alexander Conklin, Michael Lawrence, Brian Wagner, Justin Burton, Cody Kovacic Band? Natalie Sultze Business […]
This weekend marks another busy weekend in the Lake Orion community. On Saturday, the Village of Lake Orion Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is hosting a Parks Celebration Day. The event will be held from noon to 4 p.m. in Green’s Park. According to council member Michael Toth, the celebration is free and open to […]