‘Oklahoma!’ returning to CHS stage

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer The Clarkston High School Drama Club is proud to bring to the CHS Performing Arts Center stage Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s “Oklahoma!,” Feb. 16-19. “It’s the drama club’s fourth time doing this musical,” senior Gavin Bow shared. The first time was 1970 . “It’s been […]

Arts scholarships

The Clarkston Cultural Arts Council will award three scholarships to CCS students, grades 6–12, pursuing further education in any area of the arts (visual, performing, etc.). One $1,000 scholarship is intended for college tuition for current seniors entering an arts-based collegiate program, and two $500 scholarships are intended for students attending arts-based private lessons, programs, […]

Garden Club scholarships

The Clarkston Farm and Garden Club is accepting scholarship applications from any high school senior living in the Clarkston Community Schools attendance area, no matter the school they attend. Each year, the club gives between 2-6 scholarships between $1,000 and $2,000. Visit clarkstongardenclub.org to apply. Applications due March 20. For more info, email clarkstongardenclub@gmail.com.

Kindergarten Info Night

This year’s Kindergarten Information Night – for incoming Young Fives and Kindergarten parents – will be held Feb. 15 at Clarkston Junior High School’s Performing Arts Center at 6:30 p.m.

No winter blues here

No winter blues here

Stella and Luca Voletti display their humorous side while enjoying the Andersonville Elementary Snow Ball on Jan. 27. See more photos inside this week’s paper on pages 16 and 19. Photo: Krista Coventry

Chili champ

Chili champ

Everest faculty and staff’s sixth annual chili cook-off was held recently with Karen Beggs, academy administrative assistant, crowned this year’s champion with her “Wendy’s Copycat Chili.” Photo: Provided by Mary Williams

Bottle drive

The Clarkston PEACE Club is holding a bottle drive to support the Oakland Hope Food Pantry at the event entrance of Clarkston High School from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 3.

Loving Clarkston schools, family

Loving Clarkston schools, family

On Jan. 23, Amanda Love was sworn in as the newest member of the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education during the regular meeting of the board. Incumbent member Cheryl McGinnis was also sworn in prior to the meeting, which she was unable to attend. After the ceremony, Love took time to enjoy the moment […]

Spiritual reflection for Everest staff a refreshing way to start 2023

Spiritual reflection for Everest staff a refreshing way to start 2023

Faculty and staff came together at St. Daniel Catholic Church back on Friday, January 6, for a day of formation and professional development. Guest speaker, Fr. Than Nguyen, LC, led the retreat on the theme of “spiritual battle.” The day included Mass, adoration, reflection, and the opportunity for confession. It is always a great way […]

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