First-grade Brownie Troop 3312 at Andersonville Elementary celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by learning more about the Celtic culture. Their teacher Renee Jinell taught them about music, song, and how to dance. Troop leader Jamisen Sivak joined Jinell in a Celtic dance for the scouts.
Beating Flint Southwestern Academy won Clarkston Varsity basketball its sixth regional title, but Saginaw’s the big prize. ‘They take speed and quickness to a whole ‘nother level,? said Coach Dan Fife. ‘It’s going to be difficult. It’s a great opportunity for our kids. They play more. They can intercept it. They are athletic. They can […]
Beating Flint Southwestern Academy won Clarkston Varsity basketball its sixth regional title, but Saginaw’s the big prize. ‘They take speed and quickness to a whole ‘nother level,? said Coach Dan Fife. ‘It’s going to be difficult. It’s a great opportunity for our kids. They play more. They can intercept it. They are athletic. They can […]
Clarkston’s Varsity Soccer players earned the 2007 Fall ‘Good Sports Are Winners? Award. The MHSAA gives out the sportsmanship award to nearly 200 teams during the postseason. The team had a lot of success on the field, ending the season with a record of 18-4-3. A lot of their success was attributed to the team’s […]
When Adam Lauzun was in fourth grade, his mom, Terri, signed him up for wrestling. His dad, Dave, wrestled in high school. Wrestling seemed like a sport father and son could enjoy together. His mom said Adam fought it, but she told him to try it and if he didn’t like it, he didn’t have […]
After two overtimes, the Wolves basketball season came to an end. They lost to Saginaw, 86-77, in the quarterfinals. The loss brought their overall record to 23-3. Get more details in the next Clarkston News print edition on March 19, 2008.
Young grapplers ages 5-14 and thousands of their fans filled Clarkston High School Sunday for MMAW Championship, hosted by Clarkston Wrestling Club. Twelve wrestlers from Clarkston qualified, and four placed in the top four. Dallas Hood was the only state champion from Clarkston. He wrestled in the 5-6 age group in the 58 pound weight […]
Losing the last three games of the season is usually a bad sign when it comes to postseason. For Clarkston’s Varsity hockey, however, it just meant a bigger challenge. The Wolves hit the ice Feb. 25 in Port Huron, taking on Port Huron Northern in the first round of pre-regionals. They lost to Port Huron […]
A basket by junior Brandon Pokley brought his team into the lead in the second quarter of the championship game. Clarkston’s Varsity cagers kept up the pace and won their 15th consecutive district championship. They were expecting a tough game, having watched Waterford Mott take Lake Orion and Lapeer East out of the running for […]
Rochester Unified and Grand Blanc learned a valuable lesson last week: do not underestimate the underdog. Despite a season record of 7-15-2, Clarkston Varsity hockey beat both, coming out with the regional title. ‘I knew they had potential,? said Wolves? coach Bryan Krygier. ‘Once they realized it, they played like they should be. I think […]