Need a haircut? Why not put your hair, or the price of a haircut, to a good cause? Rumourz Hair Salon is hosting their sixth annual Locks of Love Benefit on Sunday, Feb. 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rumourz will be collecting donations of at least 10 inches of hair, or will donate […]
Over 15 years ago, Lake Orion resident Vernon Ashby’s son was discharged from the United States Army. He served in the Gulf War as an Airborne Infantry Paratrooper in the footsteps of his father, who was an Airborne Infantry Paratrooper in the 1950s. Christopher Ashby wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps, and so, enlisted […]
2007 was one of the most successful years ever for the Lake Orion High School Art Department. Many talented individuals thrived in the artistically challenging environment. A multitude of students received recognition in the prestigious Scholastic Art Awards. Brad Lawrence, Nikki Kaminski and Zack Kendra all received National Scholastic Awards and have had their artwork […]
2007 was one of the most successful years ever for the Lake Orion High School Art Department. Many talented individuals thrived in the artistically challenging environment. A multitude of students received recognition in the prestigious Scholastic Art Awards. Brad Lawrence, Nikki Kaminski and Zack Kendra all received National Scholastic Awards and have had their artwork […]
Last Wednesday, Lake Orion High School Senior Jake Varilek signed the first wrestling scholarship in school history. The 152-pounder recently won his 150th career high school match and is looking to become the first four-time state qualifier in school history later this season. Varilek’s 40-percent scholarship to Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, North Carolina comes […]
The North Oakland Community Coalition is trying to prevent teen substance abuse in Lake Orion. The coalition met last Wednesday (Nov. 14) to discuss their goals for the coalition and the community. Right now, they have two main goals: to start a youth committee, and to expand their membership. ‘We have one thousand and one […]
On school days, at 2:35 p.m., the Lake Orion High School parking lot is crowded with activity. Students vie for a place on one of the two roads leading away from the school. According to Principal Todd Dunckley, there has been a constant problem with reckless driving in the parking lot, as well as on […]