Undefeated bowlers dominate the lanes

Both the boys and girls varsity bowling teams are off to a strong start this season. The boys? record currently sits at 5-0, while the girls are 4-0. Both teams recently beat Clarkston to keep their streaks alive. This year’s boys? teams consists of five seniors, one junior and two sophomores. ‘They don’t all have […]

Cheer team places 2nd at Mambo

Oxford’s varsity competitive cheer team took second place with 679 points against 16 other schools at the Seventh Annual Mardi Gras Mambo held at Oxford High School this past weekend. First place was Henry Ford II High School with 694 points, while L’Anse Creuse North High School took third with 667 points and Lapeer High […]

Boys swim team off to a 3-0 start

According to Oxford Boys? Varsity Swim Head Coach Jackie Rank, the goal this year for the Wildcat swimmers is to win the league in the blue division, represent well at the Oakland County meet and send athletes to the state meet. After a 102-83 win over Royal Oak last week, obtaining those goals got a […]

. Lady Cats break even on hardwood

The Lady Wildcats went 1-1 this past week on the hardwood. The girls? kicked off their week on Jan. 5 with 33-26 victory over West Bloomfield. Oxford had a slight lead after the first quarter and maintained it for the next three quarters. Madelyn Morris led the team in scoring with 11 points, followed by […]

Losing streak continues for cagers

The varsity boys? basketball team took two more losses last week on the court, bringing their record to 0-5. The Wildcats started the week with a hard 60-50 loss against West Bloomfield on Jan. 6. After a slow start, scoring just 13 points the first half, the Wildcats rallied in the second half to close […]

Grapplers off to a good start

With a 5-2 start on the season, Oxford Varsity Wrestling Coach Paul McDevitt expects the Wildcat grapplers should be pretty good this year. ‘We are bringing back most of the starters from last year’s state quarter finalist team and the squad is full of experience and talent,? McDevitt said. ‘If we are able to get […]

District looks to garner $1.5M savings for taxpayers

Oxford taxpayers could realize a total savings of more than $1.5 million if the Oxford School Board decides to give the okay for the district to reinvest its payments on the 2010 Qualified School Construction Bond (QSCB) into an account with a higher interest rate. According to Assistant Superintendent of Business and Operation Sam Barna, […]

Leonard mill gets $5K check

Leonard Village President Mike McDonald recently accepted a $5,000 check from ITC, the largest independent electricity transmission company in the country, to be put toward efforts to restore the historic Leonard mill and develop it into a public park. ‘I have to express the village’s thanks to ITC. They’ve been a great corporate partner already,? […]

School board gives supt. high marks

Oxford Superintendent Tim Throne received high marks during his year-end evaluation from the school board. In its rating of Throne, the board took into consideration that there has been a transition period from the time Throne took office in May until now and that some things were inherited from former Superintendent Dr. William Skilling. Throne […]

Hockey team returns with greater depth

Even with a 3-4-3 start, Head Coach Dan Henzie of the varsity Oxford/Avondale United hockey team expects his players to ‘compete both inside and outside? their division. ‘Our team will have more depth than last season,? Henzie said. ‘Our returning players are improved and will be more effective, and many of our new players come […]

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