Pros help kids get fitter, faster

Lake Orion High School’s Natatorium got a touch of star treatment last weekend when Olympic medalist Julia Smit and world record holder Nick Thoman swam alongside area kids to teach them some of their tricks. The pair visited the school as part of the Fitter & Faster Tour – A traveling clinic group that visits […]

Boys rally after upset, dominate second game

The Dragons faced the full might of the Oxford Wildcat Baseball team in a doubleheader April 27, falling to the northern rivals before rallying to crush them in the second game. The first game, a 7-5 loss, saw the Wildcats score an early, dominating lead in the third inning. The Dragons managed to crawl back […]

Honoring teacher’s memory with a tree

Sometimes even the briefest of moments can create lifelong memories. At least that’s how the kids of Scripps Middle School’s eighth grade feel about former theatre teacher Ian Young. Young taught at the school for three years until he was forced to leave due to health issues. In the summer of 2011, he finally fell […]

Golfers have off-day, look forward to improvement

A couple of bad holes is all it took April 18 to put the Dragon golfers in third place on their home turf. Despite a solid performance on Boulder Pointe’s nine hole ‘dunes? course from junior Alex Waelchli, with 36, and senior Tyler Draggoo with 37, the rest of the team’s score of 41 sank […]

Dragons find their stride

The lady Dragons of lacrosse are maturing, slowly but surely and part of that growth included a couple of wins last week against North Harrison, 10-5, and Farmington, 14-9. Head Coach Bill Booth said the girls are learning some of the basic things and that the conditioning provided this year has begun to show. ‘Our […]

Lifeguards off chopping block, back on budget

It seemed final. It seemed the topic was closed, but as of the April 19 Lake Orion Village budget meeting, the Green’s Park lifeguards are once again on the budget. A March 8 meeting determined the village would exclude the price of keeping the lifeguards from the budget proceedings, yet the issue sparked controversy. Meetings […]

Communication is the key

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Co-Editor Coming away from a slow preseason starting record of 3-3, Lake Orion’s Boys Lacrosse team toppled their first two opponents giving them a 2-0 record on the league season. Most recently was a back-and-forth game against Walled Lake United on April 21 that all came together in the fourth quarter. […]

Lake Orion raises the bar on business teachings

As small business owners pick up the pieces from the recent economic collapse, young business leaders with fresh new ideas are sought after and Lake Orion High School is doing its best to prepare their students for the future. DECA, a business group at the high school will soon take their best members to a […]

Boys track crush opponents

The year is looking bright for the boys track team as the skill and talent of a growing LOHS program has come together with a relative slump in the league. This was evident on April 18 in Lake Orion when the Lake Orion crushed Oxford 106 to 22. ‘The league is little down this year […]

Girls track growing, improving

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Co-Editor The girls may not have won their meet against Oxford April 18, but the lady dragons showed their determination by breaking records – personal and school wide. The season is still early for the dragons and head coach Sjonne Mitchell believes the girls continue to improve and progress. ‘It was […]

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