Aside from his day-to-day job responsibilities serving Oxford Schools, Superintendent Tim Throne will now be a member of the board of directors for Illuminate Education. Throne has also served during the past in advisory capacities with Cisco and PowerSchool. Illuminate Education is a company staffed heavily by former educators who use technology to try and […]
Oxford tennis rounded out the regular season on a high note, clinching a tight match against Farmington and taking third place in the OAA blue division tournament. At the OAA blue tournament on Oct. 4, five of Oxford’s tennis players took home hardware during the team’s third place finish. Senior standout Lauren Opalewski started the […]
After a few months of facing fierce competition, Oxford’s resident spikers were able to take two consecutive wins against tough teams. Oxford ended the week on Oct. 4 with a victory over Seaholm after five grueling sets. Oxford started out the match being down 2-0 sets, but was able to make a comeback and take […]
Oxford’s swimmers rounded out this past week with two wins and an admirable tournament finish, setting records for the Wildcats along the way. With the OAA white finals on the horizon, Oxford is gearing up to take its new division by storm. Oakland County Championships Oxford took 13th place out of 32 teams in the […]
Racing against runners from all over southeastern Michigan, Oxford’s cross country boys ran in the Oct. 6 Oakland County Championships at Kensington Metropark. Some of the team’s best athletes managed to continue to stay competitive against the county’s fastest runners. Senior standouts John “JJ” Bagans and Hunter Green led the Wildcats coming in 18th and […]
Varsity soccer improved its record this week as the team prepares for district play. Though the team dropped a match that cost the OAA white division title, the team was able to conquer Waterford Kettering in Captain country. Oxford took the away game against Waterford Kettering 2-1, with sophomores forward Zachary Townsend and midfielder Rory […]
Leonard Elementary students took a break from their work in the classroom Friday morning to help raise money to improve their school. Grinning from ear to ear, the kids braved the chilly fall weather to run round and round as part of the school’s annual Fund Run, a fund-raiser for the Leonard PTO. For more […]
Leonard Elementary School students practice all year for a big night of acting, dancing, singing, costumes and showing off what they’ve learned to family and friends during their yearly play through the Leonard Elementary Theater Club. Though the group’s production for this school year, “The Jungle Book,” is still pretty far off, the kids are […]
A drunken assault Oxford Village police were called by a 36-year-old Oxford man on the evening of Oct. 1, who said his wife was drunk and assaulted him. When officers arrived, the report states they observed her as drunk, slurring her speech, being immediately hostile and yelling profanities at the officers. Officers pulled the husband […]
Editor’s note: The Oxford Leader goes to press at 3 p.m. on Tuesdays. At 3:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Kallie Roesner, the subject of this article, received at correction letter from Michigan Department of Education official Ken Micklash saying that Roesner did not directly or specifically say that Oxford Schools operates a boarding school during her conversations with […]