This year’s induction ceremony to the Christ the King Chapter of the National Honor Society was held on October 15 as 20 Everest students met the eligibility requirements. The newly-inducted students joined the current members of NHS for a group photo as part of the experience. Photo provided by Mary Williams
Women in Construction Day will be held on Friday, November 5, at Clarkston Junior High School, in conjunction with Northern Michigan University’s Construction Management program. Southeast Michigan high school students will complete projects in woodworking, simulated construction equipment operation, urban planning and more, learning from and interacting with dynamic women working in these areas.
Clarkston High School seniors Meredith Brennan and Ryan Bovee won the honor of being 2021 Homecoming Queen and King, and picked up their new attire during halftime of last Friday’s football game. More Homecoming coverage on Page 12 and 16 of this week’s print edition of The Clarkston News. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price
This year’s Everest student government is comprised of President Lucia De Nigris, Vice President Celeste James, Secretary Sally McGrath, and Treasurer Kathleen Thibodeau, in addition to class representatives Sarah Bradley and Madelyn Krappmann (freshmen), Joseph Milosch and Lucille Thewes (sophomores), Amelia Shripka and Luke Walker (juniors), and Nathaniel Beggs and Andrea Gonzalvo (seniors). Photo provided
Madden Owczarzak, Everest Class of 2021, recently completed a mural in the upstairs high school hallway, developing the project for Carrie Mazure’s Intermediate Visual Arts course. The imagery of the mural represents the four dimensions of Everest’s educational pedagogy of Integral Formation. The dove represents spiritual formation, the medal – intellectual formation, the clasped hands […]
Everest senior Nathaniel Beggs is one of approximately 16,000 semifinalists nationwide in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. He will now have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit scholarships worth nearly $30 million.
Ferris State University officials have announced that 1,614 students received Academic Honors for the semester that ended in August 2021 at FSU and Kendall College of Art and Design. To be eligible for Academic Honors, the minimum requirements for full-time students each term are a 3.5 GPA and completion of 12 Ferris credit hours or […]
The 2021 Clarkston High School Homecoming Court includes seniors Frida Balderas, Ryan Bovee, Meredith Brennan, and Trent Geiger, juniors Jacob Boisvert, Alayna Combs, Troy Mengesha, and Sammie Miller, and sophomores Colin Kortman, Lena Richardson, and Cierra Tisdale. Not pictured are seniors Abby Walker and Adam Walsh and sophomore Micah Brown. Photo submitted by Rachel Vickers
Dear Editor, On September 10, 2021, Clarkston Community Schools Superintendent, Dr. Shawn Ryan, sent an email to every parent in our district. In that letter, he claimed several things. Among them were these items: — There have been “persistent attempts by some in our community to undermine our educational system.” — “…these individuals seem to […]
Dear CCS Families, It’s October, the leaves are changing, the air is crisp, and there is positive energy resonating through the halls of each of our schools. As the newness of the school year wears off, we find ourselves settling in, more relaxed yet working as hard as ever. While things are not entirely back […]