Hard loss on hardwood for Lady Cats

The Lady Wildcats took a hard loss to Rochester Adams on the hardwood on Feb. 5 losing 43 to 34. Adams scoring was led by Raiven Owusu with 19 points, while Jenny Rosonke contributed 11. Shelby Davis led Oxford with nine points. ‘Adams was able to shut down the normally balanced Oxford scoring attack and […]

Hail King and Queen

All hail Oxford High School’s Winterfest King and Queen Rocco Borg and Molly Schultz. The couple was crowned during halftime at Friday night’s boys varsity basketball game.

Preparing students for that first job

While not every student will go on to college, everyone will enter the workforce. Oxford Community School’s School to Work Program is designed to help both college-bound students and those heading into the real world gain the skill sets needed to get that first job. ‘It’s a career prep type class where students for part […]

Grapplers lock up league title

Oxford’s varsity grapplers secured yet another conference title Saturday after defeating 11 other teams in the OAA Red/White League Tournament held at Oxford High School. ‘I think we went into the tournament perhaps more prepared for what it was going to take to win the thing,? said Head Coach Brandon Rank. ‘We understood we had […]

New policy improves attendance at OHS

Show up for class and you don’t have to take a final exam. Oxford High School’s attendance incentive is quite simple and it seems to be working well. A state report released this month showed a 94.6 percent daily attendance average as compared to 87 percent in 2009, according to OHS Principal Todd Dunckley. ‘I’ll […]

Enrollment for Schools of Choice to open March 1

Schools of Choice will once again open for enrollment for the first semester/trimester of the 2013 school year beginning March 1 and closing on Aug. 30. Consistent with last year, kindergarten through ninth grade will be unlimited enrollment, while ninth and 10th grades are limited to early college. Early College is a ‘rigorous five-year high […]

OHS grad heading to White House for internship

After getting a nudge from his college advisor to check into being a summer intern at the White House, Patrick Brooks decided to apply. Little did he know, he’d be accepted. ‘I am just really shocked I got in. Honestly, I wasn’t really expecting to be one of the people selected,? said the 2010 graduate […]

Mixed week on the slopes for ski team

Both the boys? and girls? varsity ski teams won against Flint Powers and loss against Grand Blanc this past week. The boys beat Powers 30-49. Greg Schultz led the way on the slalom with a run time of 55.26, Lars Joergens-Kokate followed in a close second with 56.01. Zac Felix placed seventh with 58.44, Aaron […]

Lady Cats continue to dominate court with win over Groves

The Oxford girls varisity basketball team continues to dominate the court as they beat Birmingham Groves 57-36 on Jan. 31 bringing their overall record to 13-2 and their league record in the OAA White to 11-1. Scoring was led by the Murphy sisters. Jessica put 19 points on the board, while her older sister Miranda […]

Winterfest win a close one for Wildcats

What started out looking like a losing battle turned into a hard-fought 63-60 win in a tough Gold OAA Conference game between the Oxford boys varsity basketball team and Birmingham Andover on Friday, Feb. 1. ‘We will learn and get better,? said Head Coach Paul Marfia. ‘I am glad (it was a) fight and the […]

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