Strong week for grapplers

The Oxford Wildcat grapplers had a successful run on the mats last week. The boys began the week by defeating OAA Red opponents Clarkston and Rochester Adams during their home dual meet Jan. 13. ‘We knew they were the two top teams with us in the league and that it was going to be a […]

Bowlers keep winning

The Oxford Boys and Girls Varsity Bowling Team are continuing to dominate the lanes. Last week, the boys entered a contest against Clarkston with both teams being undefeated in the OAA. The winner would have the inside track to the OAA Red title. Oxford won both baker games 199-189 and 217-204. Going up 10-0 took […]

Oxford swimmers keeps undefeated win streak alive

The boys? swim team keeps impressing this season, as they had an impressive 114-72 win over North Farmington, bringing their record to 3-0 in the league and 4-0 overall. ‘The win last night will make for an exciting league meet between Oxford, North Farmington and Troy Athens,? said Head Coach Jackie Rank. According to Rank […]

Lady cats lose two on hardwood

‘Both Clarkston and Lathrup were excellent ball clubs,? according to varsity Women’s Basketball Coach Steve Emert. The Lady Cats took a couple hard losses this week on the hardwood. On Tuesday, the girls fell to Clarkston 40-21. ‘In the Clarkston we came out of the gate very slowly and we’re down 12 at end of […]

Schlickenmeyer brothers build 18-foot snowman

What started out as snowball fight between brothers, ended in an 18-foot-tall snowman. According to Oxford High School senior Adam Schlickenmeyer, he along with his youngest brother Byron, a junior at OHS and oldest brother Eddie, a 2014 Oxford graduate, have always loved playing in the snow and been competitive with one another for the […]

Brain Balance offers hope for struggling kids, parents

Both the Oxford and Lake Orion chambers of commerce welcomed Brain Balance Center of North Oakland, located at 53 S. Washington St. in downtown Oxford, during a Jan. 13 ribbon-cutting ceremony. Brain Balance helps children who struggle with behavioral and learning issues such as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyper Disorder, Autism, Dyslexia, Aspergers […]

School board elects new officers

When it came time to vote for new officers for the Oxford School Board, President Jim Reis let it be known he wasn’t interested in being nominated for any position. ‘I would like to just be a trustee this time around,? Reis said. First up was the presidency. Dan D’Alessandro received a nomination from board […]

Henning resigns from teaching job

Former Oxford High School Head Boys? Varsity Basketball Head Coach Stephan Henning has once again handed in a letter of resignation. This time it was for his middle school teaching job. Henning gave it to OMS Principal Dacia Beazley on Jan. 4, but agreed to finish out the semester, which comes to an end this […]

Janssen bowls a perfect game

To have a ‘perfect game? in any sport is nearly impossible and bowling is certainly no exception. So, when varsity Wildcat bowler MacKenzie Janssen threw the final strike in the 10th frame making her score a perfect 300 for the first-time ever at the Romeo Team Tournament on Jan. 3, she was ecstatic. ‘It was […]

District receives M-STEP scores

After months of waiting, M-STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress) scores from the 2014-15 school year finally arrived right before Christmas break, according to Chief Academic Officer Ken Weaver, who presented the results at the Jan. 6 Oxford School Board meeting. ‘As you can see, the state’s plan to get scores to us quicker […]

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