Sometime in October, posts on my social media account began popping up about how many Fridays were left until Christmas. I can see the posts being helpful. But to me they are rough reminders about how little time is left until not only the holiday but the boys’ birthdays. It’s the double whammy which gets […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Bids approved for new high school” With one bang of the gavel, the Clarkston Board of Education approved nearly $24 million worth of bids for the new high school. “Tell Me a Story” For years the Clarkston Community Historical Society has had on audiotape reminiscences […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Freshman Rylee Harris is heading to the MHSAA Girls Division 1 Swimming and Diving Finals this Friday and Saturday in Holland. Harris qualified for the state meet in the 100-yard freestyle during the OAA Blue League Meet as she finished in first place in 54.14. “I couldn’t […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate finished the football season on Saturday in a 38-12 loss to Ottawa Lake Whiteford. The Mountaineers opened the MHSAA Division 8 Region 4 championship game on a 1-yard touchdown. Ottawa Lake Whiteford tied the game on their own touchdown, 6-6. Everest scored again on a 19-yard run to close the first quarter […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Wolves are ready for winter action as the Clarkston Varsity Hockey team heads into their first games this week. “We are starting off against some really good teams,” said Nathan Bryer, head coach. He added there are a lot of new players this season. “We are a […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Enrollment study shows school district’s growth will continue” The Clarkston school district had a larger household size than the rest of Oakland County and was expected to grow the next five years, that was the conclusion of an enrollment study conducted by Carlisle/Wortman Associates. “Window […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Soccer rewrote school history last week. For the first time in Everest history, the Mountaineers advanced to the MHSAA Division 4 Boys Soccer State Final. The team had made it to the semifinal round the last two years and with the third visit this season they sealed the deal with […]
Two runners represented Clarkston High School in the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 Cross Country State Finals at the Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. Sophomore Alexandra Brigham finished in 25th place out of 268 entries during the girls race. She finished in the time of 18:34.16, at a 5:58 pace. Senior Joey Taverna finished in […]
Madison Verbeke and Zoe Paxton broke the 11-dive school record on Friday at Clarkston High School during the OAA Blue Division League meet. Verbeke finished in first place in the 1-meter diving event, scoring 447.70 in 11 dives. Paxton finished in second place with 394. Clarkston Swim and Dive finished in second place after the […]
Everest Collegiate claimed their back-to-back district title with a 46-0 win over Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest on Friday. The Mountaineers opened the night of the MHSAA Division 8 Region 4, District 2 game with 15 points in the first quarter. Joey Thibodeau scored on a 31-yard touchdown run. They added two points when Johnny Nedwick […]