Youth drama camp

The Clarkston High School Drama Club is running the Musical Theatre Camp, a two-day program where kids interested in acting and singing will learn fun dance moves and songs. This year’s theme is “Hercules” based on the Disney movie. It is open to grades 2-8. The camp is Friday, May 13, 6-8 p.m., and Saturday, […]

Girl Scouts earn bronze with projects

Girl Scouts earn bronze with projects

A local Girl Scout troop has been rewarded for making a difference in the community. Independence Elementary Girl Scout Troop 76346 recently earned the bronze award, the highest honor a Junior Girl Scout can achieve with a goal of taking action to make a sustainable difference in your community. The troop of ten girls selected […]

Clarkston bringing early lessons to the stage next week

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer The Clarkston High School Drama Club is proud to announce their spring production of Robert Fulghum’s “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,” with shows on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23. “Kindergarten is really about a reflection on a lot of the […]

Team RUSH gearing up for state championship event

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer Team RUSH 27 Robotics is using every free moment they have to get ready for the FIRST Michigan State Championship at Saginaw Valley State University this Wednesday through Saturday. “We’re all excited to experience states has to offer,” said senior Adam Schmitz, adding the drive team hasn’t […]

Team RUSH three-peat champions heading into state tournament

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer The Team RUSH 27 Robotics team cheered and hugged each other on the gymnasium floor at Troy High School on Saturday at the Troy District Tournament as it was announced they won the blue banner – the third for the team this season. “Winning the third tournament […]

No rest for Team RUSH

No rest for Team RUSH

Fresh off a strong first-place showing at the Greater Pittsburgh Regional two weekends ago, several members of the Clarkston High School Team RUSH27 robotics team spent last Friday night at Clarkston High School working on and preparing robots for this coming weekend’s competition at Troy Athens High School, which will be held March 31-April 2. […]

CCS going to the (therapy) dogs

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A new therapy dog is arriving at Clarkston Community Schools. Sponsored by the LaFontaine Automotive Group, CCS is in the process of implementing a therapy dog program that will place a trained, certified social-emotional support therapy dog in each of the school buildings across the district, assisting students in […]

Newest inductees

Newest inductees

Back on March 11, nine middle school students were inducted to Everest’s Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society in a ceremony at the school. The new inductees include Christian Abraham, Alexander Fox, Ava Grant, Nathan Iyer, Natasha Mendez, John Neme, Allison Schmitt, Adam Tibudan, and Anamaria Valentino, pictured with […]

Lucky seven

Lucky seven

Seven new members were inducted into Everest Collegiate High School’s Troup 8546 of the International Thespian Society back on March 10 at the school. The new inductees include Jack Villella, Lucille Thewes, Lily Taylor, Zoe Schlaud, Rosalia Pearson, Evelyn Kirby, and Alicia Emmert-Buck, pictured with Everest English and Drama teacher Lia DiFonzo. Photo provided

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