It wasn’t how the week ended for the Lady Hitters – but how it began. The Clarkston Girls Softball Varsity team was ready to win their district crown after a two year drought. They showed it on the field knocking two opponents out. They beat Lake Orion in the first round after securing the win […]
The season ended too early for hitters after they lost to Lake Orion in the MHSAA District Semifinals, June 4. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Baseball team lost 10-0. “We were overmatched,” said head coach, Phil Price. “Their pitcher, Nick Deeg, threw a great game against us. We had one hit. It was a battle and […]
Ruth Ann Shields blew out three candles on June 5 at the Independence Township Senior Center for her 101th birthday. Behind her smile are years of experience and joy. One of her biggest joys was taking children to the Shrine Circus whenever it was in town. “My second husband was an official with the Shriners,” […]
The classrooms and hallways were empty last Friday at North Sashabaw Elementary. Students and staff spent the day saying goodbye to their friend and treasured North Sashabaw family member, fourth grader Ryan Kennedy. When he passed away on May 26 after a five year battle with Ependymoma, a form of brain cancer, Kennedy left an […]
The Wolves gathered for the last post-pep talk under West Bloomfield’s stadium lights last Friday. They lost the MHSAA Regional Finals to Brother Rice, 19-4. “It was a good game. It was a good year,” said Brian Kaminskas, head coach for the Clarkston Boys Varsity A Lacrosse team. “The guys played well. They kept fighting.” […]
Lady Kickers finished their season on Saturday in the MHSAA District finals against Grand Blanc, 3-0. “They were really strong against Grand Blanc,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach Sarah Wasilk. “I know they wanted a district win really bad. It was a goal they set for themselves early on.” The team made nine […]
Senior Stephanie Dellinger stood poised and ready for the referee’s signal to go as the ball sat on her lacrosse stick and her opponents. Once Dellinger got the signal she battled for draw possession and won before passing the ball to a teammates. “We have yet to have a girl draw the possession like Stephy,” […]
Project Lead the Way joins three other unlimited enrollment School of Choice programs in Clarkston. Open enrollment programs also include CSMTech, International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, and Advanced Studies Program. The Clarkston Board of Education approved open enrollment for the programs, May 21. Project Lead the Way is a Career Pathway Program for pre-engineering students. Superintendent […]
As the Wolves prepare for their next round in the playoff season – four are ready for college. Four players from the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team signed their letters of intent in front of friends and family, May 16. Nick Demattia will head to Division 1 University of Detroit as teammates Travis Craft, Ethan […]
The Lady Wolves were on fire as soon as their game against Waterford United in the first round of the MHSAA Regionals last Thursday. Senior Stephanie Dellinger grabbed possession of the ball and passed it to junior Lauren Sharkey, who scored 13 seconds into the game. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Lacrosse team won the first […]