Soccer season ends on sour note

The Clarkston girls soccer season came to an end May 31 as Davison held onto a 1-0 lead to advance to the next round of the district tournament. The goal came two minutes into the game on a penalty kick after Clarkston was whistled for a hand ball inside their own box. The loss marked […]

MHSAA approves three officials for districts

On May 26, in a move that undoubtedly brought smiles to the athletics department at Clarkston High School, the MHSAA ruled that all levels of both the boys and girls state basketball tournaments will feature three-person officiating crews. Last year, the district round of play had only two-person crews. ‘It’s been much needed, because so […]

Market forecast good at Andersonville Elementary

Before they head off into the world of lemonade stands and car washes, Andersonville elementary’s fourth graders are being prepared to know the value of a dollar. In a three week economics unit students learned about supply and demand, the stock market and other basic elements of the economy. ‘The kids get an understanding of […]

Started Out Dumb

I have been having bad dreams again. Not the nightmares when I go to Las Vegas, get a late-night rhinoplasty and wake up the next day without any nostrils? but these nightmares are bad all the same. My night terrors have focused on a central theme, that of embarrassment. Not the normal type of going […]

Morgan, Mengyan headline strong Wolves showing at state finals

Anyone who did not know Clarkston some of the best female distance runners in the state, found out at the State finals on June 4 in Rockford. Clarkston’s 3200 relay team of junior Lyndsay Smith, senior Liz Mengyan, junior Lisa Sickman and junior Jenny Morgan shattered the old all-division and lower peninsula division I record […]

Soccer season ends on sour note

The Clarkston girls soccer season came to an end May 31 as Davison held onto a 1-0 lead to advance to the next round of the district tournament. The goal came two minutes into the game on a penalty kick after Clarkston was whistled for a hand ball inside their own box. The loss marked […]

Athlete of the Week ? Jenny Morgan

Jenny Morgan is the Athlete of the Week for her superlative performance at the girls state finals on June 4. Morgan set a lower peninsula division I record in the 1600, set an all-division record in the 3200 relay along with Liz Mengyan, Lisa Sickman and Lyndsay Smith and also finished first in the 3200. […]

Baseball captures district crown for fourth year in a row

Things were going well for Clarkston as they took an 8-3 lead into the bottom of the seventh inning of the district championship game against Waterford Mott. But after two walks and a three-run homer by the Corsair’s David Decard, the Wolves? fourth straight district title was in serious doubt. In response to the threat, […]

Walk this way in Independence

In the spirit of getting people of all ages off the couch and into a more active lifestyle, Independence Township Parks and Recreation and the Independence Township Senior Center are once again taking part in the Walk Michigan! program. Over the span of nine dates through June and July, participants will be able to enjoy […]

CHS softball alums recognized on next level

Clarkston alumnists Jamie Gove (?03) and Caitlin McLean (?04) were presented with first year varsity award certificates on May 18 for their play on the Albion College varsity softball team. The awards were presented by their coach Michelle Manning. Gove and McLean are two peas in a pod when they talk about their team. ‘There […]

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