Coming off impressive victories over Flint Metro League opponents over the past few weeks, the Varsity Bowling team was riding high heading into this weekend’s Oakland County Tournament. However, the Wildcats didn’t perform at their highest level, and both teams walked away disappointed with their results. The girls were able to make it past the […]
School records continued to be broken when the Wildcats Varsity Boy’s Swimming team took to the pool against Brandon on Thursday, Jan 21. Overall, seven school records were established throughout the Wildcats 110-76 loss. ‘I am very pleased with last night’s results,? said Swim Coach Jackie Boswell. ‘The boys have really risen to the challenge […]
The Varsity Wildcat Hockey team got back to their winnings ways after beating two Flint Metro League opponents this past week. The week got started with a 5-0 victory over Lapeer West. They were led by sophomore Nick Hocker, who had one goal and one assist in the game. Senior Will Buday, freshman Jimmy Wallington, […]
The long hours of practice that the Varsity Boys basketball team are putting in are starting to pay off as the team split the two Flint Metro League games this week. They started the week off with a 45-41 victory over Lapeer East on Wednesday, Jan. 20. ‘It was a really grind-it-out basketball game,? said […]
The Varsity Cheer squad captured first place in the Division 2 All-Oakland Cheer Championship on Saturday, Jan. 23. They defeated South Lyon 716.8580 to 688.4170 to claim the title. According to Head Coach Shari Russell, the most important thing was the fact that they broke 700 for a total score. ‘Breaking 700 has been one […]
By Chelsea Belanger Staff Writer As a freshman on the Goodrich Varsity Basketball team, Andrew Patrick was named to the Class B Honorable Mention All-State team’the distinction was a foreshadowing of a stellar career as a Martian. That four-year stint culminated on Jan. 21 when family, friends, coaches and staff gathered in the Goodrich High […]
April 14 was an evening of anticipated information. The League of Women Voters and the Clarkston High School PTA joined together to host a ‘School Board Candidates? night. The evening gave those running for school board seats a chance to introduce themselves. Candidates included: Barry Bomier, running for a 2-year term; Stephen Hyer, running for […]
Everest Academy recently opened the stage for discussion. Two teams of eighth grade boys recently held a school-wide debate over the war in Iraq. Team A supported the war, arguing the action was just defense to the attacks on September 11. Team B opposed claiming the war was unjust because people are dying. ‘I support […]
Students at North Sashabaw turned to The Clarkston News for help on an upcoming project. Fourth and fifth graders at the building are putting a generational cookbook together, and asked The News for some help on interviewing techniques. The assignment is to get a recipe from someone, and then interview that person on the recipe. […]
The dream of having the entire Oxford Community School district becoming International Baccalaureate World Schools is one step closer to reality. Superintendent Dr. William Skilling and Assistant Superintendent James Schwarz announced to the Board of Education at it’s Jan. 25 meeting that the five elementary schools, the middle and high school are currently in the […]