The Clarkston Arts Council awarded Clarkston students, from left, Morgan Marcale, Ellise Dowd, Sophia Catella, and Slate Campbell Erin Modrzynski Memorial Scholarships on June 19. Aria Brown was also a recipient but unable to attend the meeting. Photo: Ilze Lucero Photo
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer Team RUSH 27 Robotics built their cardboard and duct tape boats so well this year that not even Deer Lake or the rain could take them down during the annual RUSH Regatta on July 8. “The day was great,” said Coach Kyle Hughes. “Although we got a […]
Everest summer campers had a blast recently learning about science, technology, religion, art, and mathematics. Students were divided by age groups to participate in activities. Photo: Provided by Mary Roselli
Maria C. Baker, of Clarkston, earned her Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Detroit Mercy on May 13. Last year, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cum Laude, with a concentration in Finance, a minor in Leadership, and a Spanish certificate. In addition, she was the recipient of the […]
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor At the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education meeting on July 10, the board appointed the leadership positions for the 2023-24 school year. Greg Need was named the new president, taking over for Kelli Horst, while Elizabeth Egan, Stefanie Crane, and Cheryl McGinnis will continue in their roles as […]
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor With the internet and social media being what they are when it comes to disseminating news to readers and subscribers, print media still serves a major role in that realm, according to a handful of Clarkston High School students that took Brooke Davis’ Current Events class in the second […]
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor Summer vacation began just a bit later for Brendan Verbeke, and he was fine with that. During the week of June 19-23, Verbeke made his way to Atlanta for the Skills USA National Competition in carpentry, a week-long event involving team building activities, networking with industry professionals, and an […]
Dana Ferrand, a 2015 graduate of Clarkston Community Schools, was awarded her Doctorate of Pharmacy with honors on April 22 from the University of Michigan. Photo provided
Clarkston student Allison Mayo-Moyle was named to Albion College’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. Mayo-Moyle is majoring in Biology with a minor in Psychology and is a member of the Prentiss M. Brown Honors Program. Mayo-Moyle is the child of Amy Mayo-Moyle and Mike Mayo-Moyle, of Clarkston, and is a graduate of North […]
Everest Academy President Michael Nalepa, left, recently presented the Fr. Lorenzo Gomez Renaissance of Values Scholarship, a one-time, $6,000 scholarship to a student’s high school tuition, to Virginia Groves, middle, and Susan Nedwick, second from right. They are flanked by their mothers Holly Groves and Mary Nedwick. Photo: Provided by Mary Roselli