Everest excellence

Everest excellence

This year, as a part of Everest’s expanded elective offerings, the school has worked together with FANUC to provide students in Robotics III with access to industry-level robots in Everest’s new innovations lab.EC teachers Jeffrey Stencel, Matthew Mileski, and Nghiem Nguyen attended FANUC academy in August to learn more about the robots.FANUC is a Japanese […]

Madrigals magic

Madrigals magic

It was a night to remember for the CHS Madrigals, opening for Loverboy and Foreigner at Pine Knob Music Theatre on Aug. 30. The group performed Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition” and ELO’s “Mr. Blue Sky” and even met some band members. Photo: Kelly Allen/CCS

Clarkston students to benefit from special professional training program

Clarkston students to benefit from special professional training program

By Matt MackinderClarkston News Editor On Aug. 31 at the Karmanos Cancer Institute inside McLaren Clarkston, McLaren Oakland, Project SEARCH, and Clarkston Community Schools announced a collaboration to open a student Project SEARCH site at McLaren Clarkston that will be a benefit to the local community.Project SEARCH is a nationwide initiative dedicated to providing young […]

Job training

Job training

Everest’s technology teacher, Amanda Maxim, recently attended a summertime computer science professional development course called CS Bootcamp in Marquette. The course was grant-funded, and Maxim said she is excited to bring back all she learned about coding and robots back to academy students. Photo: Provided by Mary Roselli

College milestones

The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has announced the recipients of the 2022-23 MIAA Academic Honor Roll, and the list includes Clarkston’s Angelena Perry.Perry is part of the softball team at Trine (Ind.) University and is majoring in Business Administration.Student-athletes must reach a 3.5 grade-point average for the academic year and earn a varsity letter in […]

Say goodbye to summer, hello to 2023-24 school year

Say goodbye to summer, hello to 2023-24 school year

TOP PHOTO: Top row, from left, Jayden Dupuis, fifth grade, Maddie Lauble, fifth grade, and Lincoln Caceres, fifth grade, and bottom row, from left, Miles Romp, first grade, Elle Lauble, second grade, and Kennedy Caceres, second grade, head to Clarkston Elementary. Photo: Stephanie Caceres BOTTOM PHOTO: Aubrey Motyka and Zoey Motyka pose at Everest before […]

Tests talk

Rob Osterman of Huntington Learning Center will be presenting at the Clarkston Independence District Library, 6495 Clarkston Road, on Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. to talk about the SAT, ACT, and the upcoming changes as the SAT shifts to digital only.This workshop is free to everyone and is geared toward high school students to help […]

CCS Board of Education appoints Sivers to open trustee seat

CCS Board of Education appoints Sivers to open trustee seat

On the evening of Aug. 28, the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education voted to appoint Jaclyn Sivers to fill the vacancy left by former Board Trustee Kelli Horst.Sivers’ term is effective immediately and will run through Dec. 31, 2024.“Mrs. Sivers’ professional background and passion for public service prove that she will be a strong […]

Rise and shine

Rise and shine

Members of the Clarkston High School Class of 2024 take in the Senior Sunrise on the first day of school, Aug. 28. Photo: Kelly Allen/CCS

Back to Everest

Back to Everest

Everest Collegiate High School and Academy faculty returned to the Clarkston campus on Aug. 22 to kick-start the upcoming 2023-24 school year. Photo: Mary Roselli/Everest Collegiate High School and Academy

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