The Wildcats varsity girls Tennis ended their season after placing eighth out of 12 teams at MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association) Regionals on May 17, which Head Coach Gayle Bailey couldn’t be more proud about. ‘We didn’t come in last place and there was some crazy competition,? Bailey said. ‘Clarkston who took first, Farmington […]
After a close game loss of 11-10 to Rochester Adams for the Lady Wildcats Lacrosse team on May 15, the ladies were able to turn it around and beat Farmington North Harrison with an 11-6 victory. ‘Capitalizing on a highly efficient defense, Oxford achieved their first 10 win season,? said Head Coach Andrew Bausack. ‘Abby […]
The Lady Wildcat Booters took a victory and a tie this past week on the field. The victory came in a 2-1 match-up against Clarkston on May 14. After giving up a goal within the first five minutes of the game, Katrese Moll tied the game at 39:48 mark on a second ball chance, said […]
After growing up in a house with a dad as a book author, Ian Terry decided to follow suit. ‘It’s really cool, I didn’t expect to have my first book out when I was 19,? said the 2012 Oxford High School graduate. Terry is the author of the self published e-Book, ‘Monster Seeker 2: Rise […]
Summer camp for the Oxford Early Learning Center, located at 105 Pontiac Street, is now open for enrollment. The camp is from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mon thru Fri starting June 17 through Aug. 23 with the exception of July 4-5. The camp accepts children 6 weeks to 12-years-old. A $45 per child application […]
Leonard Elementary fifth grader Ian Betley will be heading to Australia this summer to serve as a student ambassador of the United States, after being named a ‘People to People International (PTPI) 2013 Inspirational Merit Scholar.? PTPI was originally established by President D. Eisenhower on September, 11, 1956 ‘to enhance international understanding and friendship through […]
As an enticement ‘to help prevent layoffs and alleviate budget concerns due to the uncertainty of state funding,? Oxford Community Schools is offering a retirement incentive available to all Oxford Education Association (OEA) teachers with at least 10 years in the district. According to Deputy Supervisor of Human Resources Nancy Latowski, the incentive would be […]
Oxford Community Schools is looking to renew their contract with the Holland, Michigan-based Enviro-Clean for custodial services. The two-year extended contract would come with a price tag of $1,027,000 per year, which is $116,195 more per year than when Enviro-Clean was hired by the district in 2010 for $910,805 per year for a three year […]
Have you ever wondered how good an all-American hamburger would taste on a bun made of donuts? Well, now you can at DK Donuts & Burgers (1090 S. Lapeer Rd.). After running Knapp’s Donuts for 17 years in downtown Rochester Hills, David and Ky Lee decided to move their operations here to Oxford. ‘We came […]
School and government officials from Tlalnepantla, Mexico visited Oxford High School and Lakeville and Leonard elementary schools last week as apart of their sister school agreements with Oxford Community Schools. ‘We were pleased to be able to host them,? said Superintendent Dr. Bill Skilling. ‘They were such great hosts (to) us and showed tremendous hospitality […]