Six sports are set to change seasons at the high school level next year. The Review profiled the change last week and have talked with several Lake Orion coaches impacted by the change. Feedback has generally been mixed, as two sports move from fall to spring, two sports from spring to fall and volleyball (now […]
A committee appointed by the Lake Orion School board to examine schedules at the high school level will present new findings to the board on April 25. The committee last presented to the board in mid-February and has since been out in the community getting feedback on three different schedule types. In question is the […]
Usually, it’s hard to get kids to sit still for even one minute. But at Leonard Elementary last Wednesday, the fourth-graders in Michelle Pinelli, Elizabeth Delano and Suzanne Rosevelt Osborne’s classes could’ve been mistaken for real wax statues at their second annual Wax Museum. Dressed in creative, and historically accurate, costumes, the students held perfectly […]
As the old saying goes, hard work really does pay off. Just ask the students at Oxford Middle School, as they got to spend Thursday at the first annual Reward Assembly. After achieving improved results on the fall 2006 MEAP scores, some teachers thought it would be nice to have an assembly designed to reward […]
If there’s a problem in an automobile, whether it be electrical or mechanical, it’s more than likely Oxford High School seniors D.J. Kraniak and Donovan Scott can fix it. That’s why they will be representing OHS at the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills state competition April 25 at Macomb Community College. The nationwide competition is for […]
Congratulations to Lakeville Elementary secretary Donna Burton for winning one of the three Oakland County Betty Campion Distinguished Support Staff awards on Monday. The award is given out by the Oakland County School Board Association in an effort to acknowledge those individuals in school districts who make a valuable contribution, but who are seldom recognized. […]
Dressed in their poodle skirts and Hippie attire, the two-three blend, third and fourth-graders at Lakeville Elementary performed their musical concert, On the Radio, last Wednesday. Under the musical guidance of Stephanie Miconi, the students took a trip back in time to sing songs by Elvis, The Beatles and jived to ‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.?
The Oxford varsity girls soccer team may’ve kicked off their 2007 season with a 7-3 loss to Richmond on Saturday, but they rebounded Monday night with a 1-0 win over Romeo. Against Richmond, the Wildcats were playing with a third of the team missing, which included some important starters, due to a school activity. Going […]
The Oxford Varsity girls softball team is holding steady to a record of 2-2 after playing Waterford Mott, Kettering and Grand Blanc last week. Against Mott on Tuesday, the Wildcats scored their first win of the season 3-1, with senior captain Amanda Jolly and junior Kelsey Oliver each scoring runs. The girls were also great […]
At the March 31 annual meeting, the Addison Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved the 2007-08 budget. The township’s general fund budget is set for $1,280,242 in revenues with $1,279,831 in expenditures, leaving a positive balance of $411. ‘I think the budget for this upcoming fiscal year is in good shape,? said Treasurer Dan Alberty. […]