Kayleigh Ehlke, of Clarkston, has graduated from the University of Findlay (Ohio) with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Ehlke was invited to walk in the university’s commencement ceremonies on May 7. *** Riley Nicole Schneider, of Clarkston, has been named to the Deans’ List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the Spring semester of the […]
Everest senior Audrey Stafford had an uplifting summer, taking part in activities with ECYD, an acronym that stands for Encounters, Convictions, Your Decisions. ECYD is an international Catholic youth organization that draws young people into a friendship with Christ. “This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to be an ECYD missionary,” Stafford said. “I was […]
The Clarkston High School Marching Band returned from a week of band camp at the Lost Valley Retreat Center in Gaylord at the end of August. The band was there for a week learning the field show for this year, “Pandora’s Box,” to perform at football games and state competitions. The weather was great all […]
Dear CCS Families and Community, On Monday, we started a new chapter at Clarkston Community Schools. As we start the 2022-23 school year, we look at it as an opportunity for a fresh start. We are setting the trajectory for the year ahead, and the direction we are heading in is powered by positivity. After […]
Independence Township — Cheryl McGinnis is more than just a longtime member of the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education, currently serving as secretary. Last Wednesday, McGinnis was awarded the President’s Award from the Michigan Association of School Boards in a ceremony at the CCS administration building. “I do what I do because it’s me,” […]
Dear Clarkston Community Schools Families, Last week, the Board of Education voted to place a bond proposal on the November 8 ballot for district-wide facility upgrades. The proposal is the result of us reviewing and updating our 2016 Facilities Master Plan, evaluating all our buildings, prioritizing identified needs, and gathering feedback from you, as well […]
Clarkston Community Schools’ new administrators were presented to the CCS Board of Education on Aug. 8. Nichole Trzasko is the new assistant principal at Sashabaw Middle School, taking over for John Bennink. She has been a member of Clarkston Community Schools since 2002. She has served as the dean of students at Clarkton High School […]
Northern Michigan University has announced the Dean’s List for the Winter 2022 semester. The following Clarkston students qualified with a GPA of 4.00: Gabrielle Bitzer, Nina Ratulowski, and Alyvia Stoudt. In addition, the following Clarkston students qualified with a GPA of 3.50-3.99: Kaitlyn Bridger, Elizabeth Chamberlain, Gina Galligan, Jacob Golab, Kaylynn Greer, Megan Hibbard, Lucy […]
Megan Adriaens, a 2018 Clarkston High School graduate, recently graduated from Siena Heights University in Adrian with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Pictured left is Theresa Adriaens, Megan’s mother, and at right Steve Adriaens, her father. Photo provided
More than 1,200 TCC and Wireless Zone stores, including the location at 9725 Dixie Highway, are inviting local families July 31 from 1-4 p.m. to pick up a backpack filled with school supplies for the 2022-23 school year.