It is the dream of every high school wrestler to qualify for the state tournament and to stand on the podium adorning a medal and All-State honors. For five Wildcat Wrestlers that dream came true after last weekend’s Individual State Tournament held at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Senior Rocco Borg took third place at […]
The Relay for Life Oxford-Lake Orion has been selected as one of three Relay for Life enrollment sites in Southeast Michigan for the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study 3 (CPS-3). To gain more insight on the study, Oxford-Lake Orion Relay for Life members met Feb. 21 at the Palace Inn in Lake Orion for […]
The Oxford boys swim/dive team competed in the OAA White Division League Championships Feb. 20-22 at Bloomfield Hills HS. ‘We had a pretty good final night of the meet, with a sixth’place out of 8 teams overall finish,? said Head Coach Jacquelyn Rank. ‘We set 4 new school records, plus another 4 personal records.? Results […]
Four seniors stepped on the home court hardwood as Wildcats for the last time as they played their final home game defeating Royal Oak 48-39. A combination of early foul trouble and very flat defense coupled with lazy-settle for three pointer offense spelled trouble for Oxford, according to boys? varsity Head Coach Paul Marfia. ‘Luckly […]
The Lady Wildcats finished their season Friday night with a 16-6 record and second place in the OAA White Division. ‘Clarkston proved too strong for Oxford down the stretch as they defeated 36-17 in the Wildcats in the district championship. ‘Both teams had a slow start, with Clarkston taking an 8-5 lead at the end […]
A 56-year-old Oxford woman was taken to the hospital March 5 after her 2002 Dodge Stratus collided with a semi-truck at the intersection of Drahner and M-24. The truck, driven by a 44-year-old Detroit man, was headed south on M-24 when the Stratus, which was eastbound on Drahner Rd., crashed into its trailer, according to […]
What it’s like to live in Mexico? Some Oxford High School students may have the opportunity to find out during Maymester through an exchange program with sister school Bachillerato 5 de Mayo High School in Puebla Mexico. Maymester is the last ‘semester? for freshmen, sophomores and juniors. It’s actually the last four weeks of school […]
Last week, Parker Filtration, located at 500 S. Glaspie St. in Oxford Village, presented T.O.R.C. TEAM 2137, the high school’s robotics team with a $500 donation. ‘Thank you for what you guys are doing for our community of students,? said Team Mentor Phil Kimmel to the Parker Filtration workers who presented the check. ‘It means […]
Thanks to the Oxford Big Boy and the wonderful members of the community who dine there, Oxford High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) was able to raise $375 at the March 6 fund-raiser. ‘Lauren Krzisnik is our NHS treasurer and she 100 percent completely organized the event,? said NHS sponsor and OHS teacher Josh Budden. […]
The boys? swim & dive finished off their season this past weekend at the Division II MHSAA Swimming and Diving Competition at Oakland University with two personal bests and three new school records. ‘Overall, we finished in 22nd place with 9 points,? said Coach Jacquelyn Rank. ‘Four of the team points were from Jarred Butler’s […]