Mike Gardner was a fixture on the athletic fields and courts throughout his four-year career at Oxford High School. From 1990-1994, Gardner would become a nine-time letter winner in football, basketball, baseball and track and field. However, it would be his standout football career and accomplishments as quarterback that would land him as part of […]
Northeast Yucai Oxford (NYO) International High School in Shenyang, China has found it’s leading man. Aaron Dobson, the current assistant principal at Scripps Middle School in Lake Orion, will become the first ever principal at NYO, which is scheduled to open this fall. ‘It’s an honor to not only be a part of this international […]
Northeast Yucai Oxford (NYO) International High School in Shenyang, China has found it’s leading man. Aaron Dobson, the current assistant principal at Scripps Middle School in Orion, will become the first-ever principal at NYO, which is scheduled to open this fall. ‘It’s an honor to not only be a part of this international school, but […]
Crossroads for Youth will no longer be the official home of the Oxford International Residency Academy (OIRA). Superintendent of Oxford Community Schools Dr. William Skilling is currently in negotiations with Queen of the Family Retreat Center to house the female Chinese students who are coming this fall as part of the OIRA. The residency, which […]
A stellar year for the varsity golf team was capped off with a 10th place finish at the division one state finals this past weekend at Katke-Cousins Course at Oakland University. The Wildcats shot a two day total of 636 in their first state final under varsity golf coach Terry Kelley. Oxford finished three shots […]
Change is in the wind for Crossing Bridges Alternative High School. Not only will the school be getting a new principal in Mike Schweig, former principal at Oxford High School, it will also be moving from Crossroads for Youth to Echo Grove Camp and Retreat Center, located on 1101 Camp Rd. in Leonard. Marty Johnson, […]
Oakland County Sheriff’s in Addison Twp. helped the Auburn Hills Police Department recover a stolen vehicle. Kalamazoo resident Andrea Jenkins, 23, was arraigned on charges of unlawful driving of an automobile after she allegedly stole her friend’s vehicle June 10. Jenkins appeared before Magistrate Andra Dudley at the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills on […]
Juvenile mischief appears to be the cause of a Friday afternoon trailer fire in Lake Villa Mobile Home Park. The Oxford Fire Department, along with Oakland County Sheriff’s, received a call around 1:23 p.m. reporting a mobile home was on fire on Laurel Leah. According to Oxford Fire Chief Pete Scholz, firefighters were able to […]
Oxford Elementery fourth-grade students in Rachel Hart and Mary Kraniak’s combined class got quite a treat on June 2 when they took a firsthand look at a 2011 Chevrolet Volt, General Motor’s first eletric car. Their faces lit up as they got to peek under the hood at an engine powered primarily by an eletric […]
Texting has become a language all to itself, full of one letter words and three letter phrases. Oxford resident David Thompson decided to take a satirical look at texting in his short film ‘Context?, which took sixth place at the Christian Filmmakers 36-Hour contest held on May 27-28. ‘It was a fun, over-the-top comedic situation,? […]