The pins fall back as the bowling ball strikes them and the Clarkston Boys Varsity Bowling team celebrates with the teammate who made it happen. The Wolves have been working hard after school at Cherry Hill Lanes North on their techniques and their skills to get to their 5-1 record. They knocked Lake Orion out […]
When the torch is lit for Michigan Senior Winter Olympics, Monday, Clarkstonites Tom Decker, Debbie Elert and Margaret Whitcomb will be ready. Decker is competing for his second winter in pickleball after winning a silver medal in the men’s double tournament with partner, Dick Manasseri. This year he is competing in three events, the singles, […]
Students at Clarkston High School are gearing up for LEAD’s annual Charity Week, beginning Monday. “We host Charity Week every year as a way to involve the student body in giving back to the community,” said Alyssa Setting, from CHS LEAD. “We like to give the students a better understanding of the world by informing […]
Senior Megan Hastings boosted her Clarkston Lady Wolves Varsity Basketball team last Thursday, adding 16 points to the score in the win against North Farmington, 58-42. “She is not the tallest, fastest or most athletic kid on the floor but she uses her strengths of mental toughness and knowledge of the game to excel,” said […]
Cagers were back on track after posting their first loss in the season to Detroit Community on Jan. 17. They followed the 46-37 loss at home with a win on the road against Southfield last Friday, 64-48. “We played much better,” said Dan Fife, Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball head coach, about the difference between the […]
Junior Delaney Kenny was ready to get back on the basketball court after sitting out a few games with a concussion. Within the first few minutes in the 58-42 win over North Farmington last Thursday she scored four points. Another basket from teammate Megan Hastings caused the Lady Raiders to call a time out. Coming […]
Griffin Schroeder was just getting settled in Ms. Grasso’s class on Jan. 10 when Clarkston High School Assistant Principal Jeff Kosin knocked on the door. He stepped in followed by Lt. Col. Kurt Schroeder, his dad. It was a surprise since Griffin didn’t expect him home until the next day. After not seeing his dad […]
If you haven’t heard by now, Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education voted for a special election on May 8 for a $20 million bond. The special election comes with a price tag for $35,000 ? money the district could save by having the election in November. Not only do I appreciate trustees Susan Boatman, […]
Junior Jordan Dasuqi has grown since he was a ninth-grader on the Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball and owed it all to defense. “The big thing for me is I didn’t play a lot last year because I didn’t play defense,” he admitted. “Now they have me start as point guard and it has helped me […]
Senior Nick Tatu eased the minds of Clarkston fans within the first three minutes in the last quarter against Pontiac last Thursday. He finished three consecutive 3-point shots to boost the Wolves to a 50-32 lead in the OAA Red rivalry. “Tatu kept shooting,” said teammate junior Jordan Dasuqi. “When we came out of the […]