The stage lit up as ninth graders prepared to see Romeo and Juliet brought to life at Clarkston Junior High School by the Michigan Shakespeare Festival, Jan. 31. “I have been teaching Romeo and Juliet for years,” said Erin Shaw, a Language Arts teacher at the junior high. “This particular group of students had a […]
Clarkston High grapplers continue on the venture to the state finals after victories in the MHSAA Districts last week. They started the week with a 51-12 victory over Waterford Kettering in the MHSAA Team District finals on Wednesday. “The guys wrestled well,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Coach Derek Moscovic. “They competed as a team. They […]
The spirit of blue and gold took over Troy Athens High School on Feb. 2 as the Clarkston Varsity Competitive Cheer team competed in the OAA White League Championship. They finished in first place after three rounds of competition, scoring 718.74. West Bloomfield finished in second place with 711.8 points. Farmington took third’ Hazel Park, […]
Cagers were using their snow days to prepare for this week as others were using the days off from school to relax and finish homework. One of the biggest challenges they were prepping for is this Friday’s game against Southfield for the Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team – as both want to win the OAA […]
Icers split last week with a win over Walled Lake Northern and a lost to Salem in the Michigan Public High School Showcase in Chelsea. The boys opened with a 3-2 win over Walled Lake Northern last Wednesday, scoring a goal in each period. Joe Smith started the scoring on his power play goal in […]
Connor Bright had to make a tough decision at the beginning of his final year in high school – play his final senior soccer season with the Wolves or with Vardar. “He loves, adores and worked three years for his high school team,” added his mom, Jennifer Bright. “He had to make a tough decision […]
A recent study by Bridge Magazine ranks Clarkston Community Schools 176th out of 560 districts in the state. Based on the study’s Value Added Matrix (VAM), Clarkston scored a 102.8. A score of 100 is considered “expected.” Clarkston Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Rod Rock suspects the motives of the study’s authors. “Therefore, I believe the […]
With less than a month until post-season, cagers have come a long way. “We are a lot better now than we were at the beginning of the season,” said Dan Fife, long-time head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball. “We played very well at times and very bad at times but our good is outweighing […]
The Wolves have taken over their league, remaining undefeated and ranked eighth in the state. “We have had an awesome year,” said Lenny Kersten, a coach for the Clarkston Bowling Program. “We have six strong kids this year.” The Clarkston Boys Varsity Bowling recently took down two tough opponents – North Farmington, 18-12, and Oxford, […]
The Lady Wolves added one more win in the OAA Red last Thursday to remain undefeated and in first place for the title. This time they took down Troy for the second time, 62-35. “We had the same game plan as we did last time,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach Tim Wasilk. “They […]