A total of 8,625 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 12-13, including Alexander Carlson, of Clarkston, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. Ferris State University has announced its recent graduates, including Independence Township’s Carter Herald (Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude), Clarkston’s Jessica Murray (Illustration), and Davisburg’s Harry Flynn […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer Each child put on their safety glasses and picked up a screwdriver before opening the small robot in the desks in front of them on the first day of Camp Invention at Clarkston Community Education, July 10. They were in one of four modules offered through this […]
Alyssa Exline, Clarkston High School Class of 2021, earned a spot on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester at Aquinas College. She also completed her second year on the women’s hockey team and is studying Business/Sports Management and Communication. *** Ben Exline finished his sophomore year at Western Michigan University and earned a […]
Donations of gently used formal wear are currently being accepted for a Homecoming Pop Up this fall. The Clarkston High School PTO, in partnership with Hailey James Exchange, is hosting the event. The event will provide local students with fashionable attire (gently used women’s formal dresses, jewelry, shoes, and purses, as well as, men’s tuxedos, […]
From June 23-July 7, 26 members of Everest’s Knights of the Altar participated in a Vatican trip, earned by students who had been members of the Knights for two years and had completed all requirements to be eligible for the trip, and included a stop in Rome where they served at daily masses inside St. […]
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 […]