Wolves hold on in ending

Two school busses rolled into Andover High School’s parking lot for MHSAA Regional finals between Brother Rice and the Wolves on June 3. They didn’t have any Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team members but younger lacrosse players from throughout Clarkston going to root on their boys in blue win or lose. After the boys lost […]

School board OKs rules for communication

Unwritten rules for school board members soon will be, as a new set of Board Operating Procedures gains approval. Clarkston Board of Education members voted unanimously, Monday, to approve first draft of the rule book, which includes a Code of Ethics as well as regulations on trustee communication with each other, the public, and media. […]

Clarkston grad sees green

When Hal Jordan puts on his power ring for the first time in movie theaters, June 17, he’ll have Clarkston grad Geoff Johns to thank. The 1991 Clarkston High School graduate was a co-producer for the movie The Green Lantern, lending his extensive knowledge of the comic book hero. He knows the story and characters […]

Athletes of the Week

The boys from Clarkston Impact 95 came back champions of their division in the Westlake Invitational Soccer Invitational. The boys won their 13U white division with two shutouts, one win, and one tie. They received a team trophy and individual plaques. ‘They were so happy,? said manager and parent, Debbie Giola. ‘Going down there and […]

Early lead not enough in season ender

After a second districts loss in two years to Avondale, Coach Phil Price will take time in the off season to revaluate the team. ‘The last couple years, we haven’t played good baseball. We stopped playing Clarkston baseball,? said Price. ‘We don’t play to win. We play to lose. We have to do a lot […]

First spring on the links ends with 6th-place finish

The boys golf team accomplished a lot of their goals this season. Unfortunately, going to states was one they will have to try for again next year. They rounded off the top six at their regional final at Westwynd Golf Club in Rochester last Thursday. ‘It was a good season. We accomplished a lot of […]

Softballers end season with wet-weather loss

Umbrellas opened around the diamond as Bailee Braunreuther wound up to pitch. Dark clouds rolled in and rain pounded the field, delaying the tied game for an hour. When the storm was over, the Wolves came back to the field, but lost the district playoff game to Waterford Mott in the ninth inning, 5-4. ‘It […]

Cubs overpower Clarkston defense in 17-3 loss

University of Detroit-Jesuit blocked Clarkston from lacrosse finals for a second year. The Cubs made 35 shots on Clarkston’s goal, beating the Wolves, 17-3. ‘There’s a reason these guys did what they did with the Catholic league and in the Midwest,? said Clarkston coach Brian Kaminskas. ‘They’re playing at a different level. They’re playing at […]

Four runners take all-state

The girls track team came back with four individuals named all-state after the state final this past weekend. They took 11th place as a team during their state meet in Rockford. ‘It shows we’re a very versatile team. They had a good performance overall,? said girls varsity track coach John Yorke. ‘I was very proud […]

Shooting for new equipment

Sixty-four students participated in the 3-on-3 basketball tournament Friday at Clarkston Junior High School. The tournament was held to raise money for a new treadmill in the physical education department. Students from Jon Paddock’s leadership class planned the tournament. ‘The physical education teachers came and asked for assistance to raise money. The class put together […]

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