Cagers walked to Monday’s practice after watching the tape from the game against North Farmington. Their heads were filled with mental notes they made while watching Friday’s overtime loss, 42-40. ‘We didn’t play well,? said Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Dan Fife. ‘We played just how North Farmington wanted us to play.? The game was […]
Anna Manilla reached out her long arms to her sides and kept her watch on the Pontiac player steadily bouncing the ball towards Clarkston’s basket. The opposition moved forward and Manilla and teammate Megan Hastings quickly reacted. They reached their hands up, blocking the player from making a shot and causing her to lose possession. […]
Clarkston High School students walked around the hallways on Friday wearing something usually not allowed – hats. It was a special day, for the low cost of $1 students, teachers and staff members could wear a hat. All the money was collected and is going to help Haiti survivors after the country was hit by […]
The Clarkston High School football program has a time-honored tradition before they begin each season – they go into the community and give back. The program was recognized and received the Steve Spicer Memorial Leadership Award. Kurt Richardson, Wolves Varsity Head Football Coach, accepted the award on behalf of the program on Friday in Battle […]
Grapplers began last week taking down Waterford Kettering, posting wins in 10 match-ups. They finished a dual meet on Jan. 13, 46-19. ‘The guys wrestled well,? said Clarkston Wrestling Head Coach Joe DeGain. Raymond Wilkie (103), Jeff Sloney (130), Ty Foltz (135), Kyle Broughton (140) and Evan King (171) gave the team a boost in […]
Sophomore Megan Hastings led the Lady Wolves as they took down Southfielf-Lathrup in two overtime periods, ending the game, 50-48. ‘The girls gave a great effort,? said Girls Varsity Basketball Coach Tim Wasilk about the Jan. 12 game. ‘They executed our game plan and played extremely well on both sides of the floor. It was […]
It was the dunk heard around Clarkston as Tyler Scarlett reached up and put the ball through the basket. Clarkston fans whistled, cheered and clapped for the senior’s moment in the 51-40 win over West Bloomfield last Friday. Long-time Wolves Boys Basketball Coach was excited to see Scarlett make the play. ‘Scarlett, for two years, […]
Senior Matt Deitz doesn’t let anything interfere with his thinking – not even being ranked in first place in the 140-pound weight class in Division 1. ‘It’s pretty good,? he said about the accomplishment. He admitted it’s not something he thinks about as he prepares for a meet or steps onto the mat. ‘It doesn’t […]
Springfield Plains Elementary third-graders marched down the halls to the school cafeteria, Jan. 14, hoping they earned enough medals for promotion from cadet to soldier in General Wolfie’s Challenge. The challenge was led by juniors and seniors from Clarkston High School’s LEAD program, as part of their annual Elementary Leadership Training Conferences. “We spent months […]
Nearly $160,000 was not enough for the Clarkston Education Association to sign on to the Race to the Top federal program. The CEA’s concern was heard and agreed with but the Clarkston Board of Education voted unanimously sign the Memorandum of Understanding to participate on Jan. 6. ‘I am going to vote yes on the […]