Everest Headmaster Greg Reichert congratulates valedictorian Danielle Brown during the school’s graduation ceremony, May 23, on the school’s athletic field. Pictured in back is Regina Doyle, formation coordinator. Photo provided
This year, two Everest teachers were recognized with the Archdiocese of Detroit Excellence in Teaching award. Pictured left is Maria Mellis with Vic Michaels from the CHSL. Pictured right is Michelle McGrath with Laura Knaus, associate superintendent for the archdiocese’s Northeast and Northwest regions. Photos provided by Everest Collegiate
Students in Mary Skorpski’s third grade class at North Sashabaw Elementary enjoyed their fraction practice during one of the last days of school. Pictured top is Cristion Martinez-Cruz and Wesley Burns. Pictured bottom is Kora Chappell and Brooklyn Miller. Photos provided by CCS
These past few days have been the perfect time to head out, roll the windows down in your car, and blare Kenny Chesney’s “Summertime.” Knock on wood, but it appears summer is here. I know, I know. It could always drop to below freezing at any minute. Or it could shoot up to over 100 […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A fruitful ministry is coming to an end in July. Next month, the Reverend Richard (Rick) L. Dake will retire after 17 years as the lead pastor at Clarkston United Methodist Church. Clarkston UMC was founded in 1841 and is one of Clarkston’s oldest and largest congregations. Dake and […]
Time to celebrate for Liesl Netherland and Susanna Metz, in front, with Anthony Deschaine and Matthew Drutis in back. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price The last group of seniors took photos in front of Clarkston High School, stopping at all the photo opportunities including paparazzi and a red carpet. It was part of the Senior […]
Newly-minted Renaissance graduates Chace Isrow, left, and Zach Savage, right, take in the June 3 graduation ceremony with Renaissance guidance counselor Stacey Youngerman, middle. Photo provided
Mason Gallozi and Rhys Trotter, fourth graders in Stacey Albani’s class at Pine Knob Elementary, study energy by experimenting with marbles and hills on a foam track. Photo provided
This year, Clarkston native Mikaela Schmidt is one of the top graduating seniors from Olivet College. She is graduating with the highest grade point average and completing all coursework, earning the Donald A. Morris Academic Excellence Award. A Mathematics major, Schmidt is currently looking for employment in the data analytics field. After she attains some […]
A total of 19 Career Technical Education students from across Oakland County have been awarded funds from Oakland Schools’ prestigious Scholarships for Success program. Benjamin Exline, of Clarkston, OSTC-NW, Mechatronics (EET), earned a $500 scholarship. Since its inception in 1991, Oakland Schools Education Foundation has awarded 342 scholarships totaling over $476,000 to Oakland County students.