Both American and Chinese Students celebrated their fifth Chinese New Year together with a laugh, as Fulbright Scholar and comedian Jesse Appell amused the crowd and educated them on the cultural differences and similarities of comedy between the two cultures. The event was held Feb. 5 at Oxford High School’s Performing Arts Center. ‘What was […]
For Oxford Schools strategic planning is like a puzzle. It has many pieces. One of those key pieces is input from teachers, staff, students, parents and community, which is why the district is asking everyone to participated in the strategic planning surveys. Community/parent engagement surveys can be found at tinyurl.com/oxfordparents, Student engagement for grades 6-12 […]
Six incumbents are planning to seek re-election to the Addison Township Board. Supervisor Bruce Pearson, Clerk Pauline Bennett, Treasurer Lori Fisher and trustees Ed Brakefield, Linda Gierak and Erich Senft are all looking to retain their positions. Residents thinking about challenging them have until 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19 to file their paperwork. Affidavits of […]
Even though he’s retired, Addison Township resident Philip Marshall isn’t ready to quit working, which is one of the reasons he’s running for a four-year trustee position on the township board. ‘I’d like to get to know more of the people of Addison Township and see if there are any improvements we can make beyond […]
Oxford High School senior Christina Medici has been playing soccer since the age of 6. On Feb. 3, she signed on the dotted line to continue playing for Northwood University next year. ‘I’m excited and can’t wait to continue my soccer career at Northwood,? Medici said, noting that she’s already participated soccer camps at Northwood. […]
The Wildcat grapplers secured their 10th consecutive league title during the Feb. 5 OAA Red Division League Championship held at Stoney Creek . However, this year’s title is being shared with rival Clarkston. ‘We really wanted to win both parts of it, both the dual meet and the (individual) tourney. We won the dual meet […]
The Wildcat varsity boy bowlers kept their undefeated record intact last week by defeating Ferndale 27-3. After sweeping both baker games, the Wildcats ‘were sloppy and making a lot of mistakes,? according to Head Coach J.R. Lafnear. Then, off the bench came Carter Anolick and Tanner Cartner. Anolick filled frames and won his match 172 […]
The Wildcat hoopsters lost their OAA crossover game to Ferndale by a score of 65-55 on Feb. 5. ‘It was a close game until the fourth quarter,? said Oxford Head Coach Dave Brown. ‘Ferndale picked up the defensive pressure in the fourth and our offense couldn’t respond.? Leading the Cats in scoring were Jeam Linares […]
In a tough contest on the hardwood, but the Oxford girls varsity basketball team suffered a 47-41 loss to Harrison High School on Feb. 4. ‘The girls played a tremendous game with discipline and poise,? said Oxford Head Coach Steve Emert. ‘The final score does not reflect how close this game actually was.? Oxford was […]
The Lady Cats varsity competitive cheer team took seventh place with a score of 712 points at the OAA Championship this past weekend. The top four teams were Troy with 681 points, Athens with 763, Rochester with 783 and Clarkston with 737. ‘I am so proud of our team and their ability to adapt to […]