Nicholas Stevenson, of Clarkston, is one of more than 700 students who received a diploma at Harding University’s Spring commencement ceremonies May 7-8. Stevenson received a Bachelor of Arts in Film, and was also on the Dean’s List for grades achieved during the Spring 2021 semester. The Dean’s List honors those who carry 12 or […]
CJHS ninth grader Megan Ruby was recently nominated as an outstanding soloist on both flute and piccolo for her performances at the MSBOA Solo & Ensemble Festival. Photo provided by CCS
Everest Collegiate salutatorians Theresa Waller and Anthony Felix move their tassels on their graduation caps to signify the official graduation on May 23 at the Everest campus. Photo provided by Everest Collegiate The Everest Collegiate Class of 2021 was celebrated for their many achievements on Sunday, May 23. The 24 graduates gathered with family and […]
Bryce Anderson showed up to school on May 19, dressed very professionally for her day as Everest Academy’s dean for the day. After reading morning announcements for the school and making some special deliveries of coffee and donuts, she visited the classes, reminding students about uniform violations, and saying hello. Other highlights of the day […]
Renaissance High School students interact with an automated driving exploratory module in the STEMi at the school, June 1. Photo submitted by Ron Conwell
The Kirk Gibson Foundation presented four scholarships to local students at Waterford Bank, N.A.’s Clarkston office, May 24. Gibson, the former Detroit Tigers baseball star, personally met with the students to award them each $2,500 in scholarship funds. Recipients will use their scholarships to pursue their passion in athletics and the arts on their college […]
On the last Friday mass of the school year, Everest student award recipients are recognized by their teachers and peers. The Peer Apostle Award winners were ninth graders Kathleen Thibodeau and Ravi Iyer, tenth graders Jessie Burns and Nathan Czach, and 11th graders Celine Legg and John Morrison The Leadership Award winners were freshmen Caroline […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Monica Phillips didn’t think she would be named the Clarkston Foundation Teacher of the Year, so she told her husband to stay home and not attend the ceremony last Wednesday at the Clarkston Community Schools Administration Building. Turns out, she had reason to celebrate after all when she heard […]
After the senior walk last Wednesday, the Renaissance High School graduating Class of 2021 gathered in front of the school with members of the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Shawn Ryan, far left, and RHS Principal Gary Bigger, far right. Photo by Matt Mackinder
Clarkston High School Principal Gary Kaul in the Dan Fife Fieldhouse with seniors as the Class of 2021 prepares for their Senior Walk in the school. Photo by LKPhotography The Clarkston High School Class of 2021 took part in the annual Senior Walk, May 25. The seniors picked up their caps and gowns in the […]