Cagers are prepared for any kind of opponent – even if it is the heat during the 14th annual Dan Fife Basketball Camp. “I couldn’t ask for more from our kids,” Fife, long-time Clarkston Wolves Varsity Basketball and hall of fame coach said. “It has been by far the hottest camp since 1995. It has […]
Kortni Chrisman lined up the athletes on Thursday and told them to hold the water balloon like a shot put. As each one of the Track & Field Camp participants put the balloon firmly next to their neck Chrisman got into position – laying down on the cement ground. She was ready as one-by-one the […]
Aalayna Green grabbed a colored pencil and deepened the shading on her artwork before the gallery opening at the Teen Art Camp last Thursday. She finished the shading underneath one of the animal eyes of her seven-foot-long creation and put the pencil away. “She had pictures of animal eyes and drew sketches,” said Claudia Keglovitz, […]
Campers sat in the shade and enjoyed their popsicle treat as they ended their week long Future Wolves Girls Soccer Camp last Thursday. For four days 56 girls in grades 3-8 learned basic technical and tactical skills for soccer. “It was a great year and we had great girls,” said Sarah Wasilk, head coach for […]
Eight-year-old Bo Anderson is preparing for a trip to Wichita, Kansas where he will compete in the 45th USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships. Anderson recently competed at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Junior Olympic Region 5 Competition at the GaREAT/SPIRE Sports Complex in Geneva, Ohio against athletes from Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, […]
Players took their position on one of the softball fields at Clintonwood Park last Wednesday for another sunny game. Teams made of players ages 50 and up meet every Monday and Wednesday for their league games. Though the teams are set right now, pick ups are in the fall for anyone interested, said Alan Bartley, […]
Results are in for Michigan Merit Exam and ACT tests, and Clarkston juniors continue to score above schools in Oakland County and the state. The juniors scored above average in all five testing subjects, reading, writing, math, science and social studies. They scored an average of 76 in reading, compared to 68 average for the […]
Kortni Chrisman lined up the athletes on Thursday and told them to hold the water balloon like a shot put. As each one of the Track & Field Camp participants put the balloon firmly next to their neck Chrisman got into position – laying down on the cement ground. She was ready as one-by-one the […]
Clarkston Community Schools earned high marks in its latest survey. In the telephone survey of 403 residents, taken in February, 20.9 percent said staff and teacher quality were ‘particularly good.? Another 10.4 percent said curriculum and program quality came to mind when asked. Also, 86.1 percent said teachers are well qualified and 77.6 percent said […]
BY WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Staff Writer Clarkston Community Schools bid farewell to Janet Allen as she resigned as the district’s nutrition supervisor. The district took it as an opportunity to share services with Lake Orion Community Schools. The Board of Education voted 7-0 to authorize Superintendent Dr. Rod Rock to enter a shared service […]