By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Over 250 kids worked on skills and techniques at three different basketball camps within a span of a few weeks. Girls entering grades Kindergarten through second and boys entering grades Kindergarten through third played in Mini Ballers Basketball Camp. Boys entering grades fourth through sixth participated in […]
Young dancers took their place on the center of the field at the Clarkston High School Stadium practicing their routines one more time last Wednesday morning. They were getting ready for the final performance for family to end the three day Clarkston Dance Team Summer Camp, for ages three- to five-years-old and students entering Kindergarten […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a memorable spring season for Zaidan Green. Green, a recent Clarkston High School graduate, and his teammates finished the season in the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Lacrosse Semifinal. Green scored 66 goals during the season, setting a new school record for the most goals for […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Blake Berry and Tyler Cray, two recent Clarkston High School graduates, received top honors from USA Lacrosse. Berry was named All-American, which according to USA Lacrosse is a player who exhibits superior skills and techniques and possesses exceptional game sense and knowledge. Also, the player is one […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer For three days, athletes going into sixth through eighth grade learned chants, jumps, stunts, tumbles and more from the Clarkston Varsity Cheer and coaches during camp, June 26-28. “We really try to build on the skills that will be helpful to them when they try out in […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Summer camps offered through Clarkston Community Education provide many with an opportunity to try something new or improve on their current skills. For eighth graders Lily Partchenko and Matilda Marsden, it was to try something new when they signed up for Beginner Lax Camp, held June 19-22. […]
On June 22, Clarkston’s Bowman Chevrolet made a $500 donation to Independence Township Parks, Recreation and Seniors department to help support summer youth softball and baseball leagues. The donation and partnership also provides youth baseball and softball players with new equipment, exclusive invitations to complimentary instructional clinics, and an opportunity to earn donations for their […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Young basketball players spent the first few days of summer vacation at Dare to Dream. During the three day camp, for girls entering grades third through ninth, players learn and work on the fundamentals including ball handling, shooting, passing, pivoting, one on one moves, defense and rebounding. […]
The Clarkston Junior Equestrian Team competed in two district meets at Shiawassee County Fairgrounds, June 17 and 18. As a Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association (MIHA) Division D team, rider Avery Evans competed against equestrians from Owosso, Perry, and Northville in District 11. She competed in Showmanship, Western, Hunt Seat, Saddle Seat, and Gymkhana events earning […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer There was one more skill to practice on the last day of Softball Camp and the campers were excited to practice their slides, June 21. Campers took many turns on the slippery slip and slide to practicing the skill which included some creative and unique techniques. During […]