Hats off to the Clarkston Class of 2020!

Hats off to the Clarkston Class of 2020!

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor The 2019-20 school year for the Clarkston High School senior class was anything but normal, especially from the middle of March through last weekend. As school buildings closed in mid-March and all activities, including sports, prom, and everything else a senior looks forward to, the students and staff had […]

Governor announces plan to reopen schools for ’20-21 school year

Governor announces plan to reopen schools for ’20-21 school year

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced today that Michigan schools may resume in-person learning in phase 4 of the MI Safe Start plan, with strict safety measures in place. The governor also announced that on June 30, she will release an executive order and a robust document called “Michigan’s Return to School Roadmap” that will provide details […]

Congrats, seniors!

One by one Clarkston High School seniors walked across the stage at the school and smiled big and bright. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Clarkston Community Schools changed the format and location for the 2020 Commencement so seniors could still have their moment. Congratulations, Wolves! We will miss you! See the June 17, 2020 edition […]

Everest summer send-off

Everest summer send-off

“I didn’t know it would be the last time I would see them.” That was the refrain of teachers looking back on the past two and a half months since students were dismissed on Thursday, March 12. They said goodbye, headed out the door, and within an hour the notification went out that school would […]

Archdiocese recognizes two Everest teachers

Archdiocese recognizes two Everest teachers

Each year, the Archdiocese of Detroit Department of Catholic Schools recognizes teachers with the Excellence in Teaching Award. This year’s winners from Everest Collegiate High School and Academy are Theresa Radich and Nghiem Nguyen. Radich has been an integral part of Everest’s faith formation program for 24 years. Nguyen teaches math and technology at Everest, […]

Finishing school year strong

WE STAND WITH YOU The recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor have rightly sparked anger and grief in our nation. Certainly, the pain of injustice is also felt here in Clarkston. As a school community, it is not enough to teach our students about social justice and cultural competency – we […]

Optimists award $8,000 to CHS seniors

The Clarkston Area Optimist Club is very active throughout the community to benefit kids and has provided over $160,000 in scholarships over the years. This year, 38 Clarkston seniors from three different high schools applied for scholarships, with four from CHS being selected for individual $2,000 awards. The Henry Richardson Optimist Scholarship was awarded to […]

Collegiate academic achievements

Grace Mersino of Clarkston qualified for the Spring 2020 Dean’s List at Belmont University, located in Nashville, Tenn. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a ‘C.’ *** Mason Vires of Clarkston earned a Bachelor of Science degree with […]

Home deliveries to students

Clarkston High School seniors last week received home visits from teachers and staff members. One trio was Kyle Hughes, Mike Olsen and Johnathan Webster as they delivered to most of their CSMTech students wearing “CSMTech Covid-19 Relief Team” T-shirts. “The three of us showed up on their doorstep with sirens alarming and a call to, […]

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