It’s been two years since Clarkston Team RUSH Robotics was at Kettering University. It was March 2020 and they won the FIRST in Michigan Kettering District No. 1 for back-to-back wins after winning in 2019. The team headed back to Clarkston ready for an amazing season. But…the season didn’t finish due to COVID-19. “From one […]
Dear Clarkston Families and Community Members, Safety has always been a major focus in Clarkston Community Schools. As we continue our efforts, I want to give you an update on the recent review of protocols and our staff training. At the CCS Board of Education meeting on February 14, Secure Education Consultants, our contracted security […]
Grant Burgess and Alyssa Schroeder, both of Clarkston, have been named to the Miami University Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. Burgess is earning a BS in Business in Marketing and Schroeder a BS in Kinesiology and Health in Kinesiology, Premedical Studies. Miami students who are ranked in the top 20 percent of undergraduate […]
Everest Academy held this year’s spelling bee recently and recognized its finalists and winners. Michelle Wildrick’s second grade: 1st: Emily Kuron 2nd: Zachary Wolschleger 3rd: Anna Dean Kristina Gjokaj’s second grade: 1st: Rodolfo Torres 2nd: Charles Muñoz 3rd: Kira Franks 3rd and 4th Grades (with Principal Susan Ender): 1st: Maximilian Thewes 2nd: Branden Sandeen and […]
The Kids Care Club is partnering with Lighthouse Clarkston to help provide lunches for students in the community over school/summer breaks, with the “Spread the Love” campaign, consisting of donating jars of peanut butter and jelly at Clarkston High School. There is a collection box in the front office and some throughout the building for […]
Back on February 11, the Oakland County Health Division announced it will lift the mandate requiring individuals wear masks in schools and daycares, effective February 28. Masks are now optional in all Clarkston Community Schools buildings. The OCHD cited it “weighed several factors to determine the appropriate time to end the mask requirement in schools, […]
The annual celebration of Fairy Tale Day in junior kindergarten at Everest Academy took place last week at the Clarkston school. Young Mountaineers dressed as princesses, kings, Peter Pan, and various superheroes. Photo provided
Aidan Rosser, a junior at Clarkston High School, has received the 2022 Yes I Can Award for technology from the Council for Exceptional Children. Rosser was honored in January along with other Yes I Can recipients at the CEC Convention and Expo in Orlando, Fla. The Yes I Can Awards celebrate the achievements of children […]
Bowman Auto Group is once again offering a scholarship to 2022 graduating Clarkston High School seniors. Since the scholarship program was launched in 2019, Bowman has given more than $12,000 in scholarships to Clarkston students. The Bowman Auto Group Scholarship is available to Clarkston High School seniors who have been accepted at a 2-year […]
The annual Everest Daddy Daughter Dance took place at the Clarkston campus back on Friday, February 11. Preschool through fifth-grade girls dressed up to enjoy some quality time with their fathers. The evening included dancing, cookie decorating, and fun for all. Academy Dean of Discipline Richard Cross started the evening leading the group in prayer, […]