Brandon OK’s custodial contract

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon — During the regular Monday night meeting, the Brandon Board of Education awarded a contract for custodial services to ABM Janitorial. “As you know, we went out for bids several weeks ago. It was a long process, we had 9 vendors bid,” said Jan Ziesel, chief financial officer for […]

BHS wood shop new equipment OK’d

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon Twp. — During the Monday night meeting, the Brandon Board of Education approved the purchase of three lathes and a four-sided molder/planer for the high school wood shop. The purchase of three lathes was previously approved last year, but the purchase was put on hold due needing different equipment […]

Lady Martians fall to Frankenmuth in MHSAA state semi-finals

By David Fleet Editor East Lansing— The Lady Martians quest for a state title ended in the high school girls state semifinals on March 17. The Frankenmuth Eagles defeated the Goodrich Martians 37-30 in the Division 2 MHSAA State Semifinals at the Jack Breslin Event Center on the campus of Michigan State University. A defensive […]

Martian boys basketball season ends in state quarter-finals

By David Fleet Editor Lake Orion —A fourth quarter rally was not enough for the Goodrich Martians Boys Varsity Basketball team (22-5) as the Ferndale Eagles (19-8) took the Division 2 quarter-final meeting at Lake Orion High School 71-66 “We played well enough to win the game,” said Martian Veteran Head Coach Gary Barns following the game. “I’m […]

Goodrich DECA competes at state

By David Fleet Editor Detroit — From March 9-11, Goodrich High School students competed in various aspects of marketing at the District 1 DECA, State Career Development Conference at the Huntington Place, Detroit. DECA or the Distributive Education Club of America, energize students for college and career readiness with a focus on business growth and […]

Goodrich tops Cros-Lex 56-39 for D2 Regional crown

By David Fleet Editor Imlay City— The Martians are on a mission to a state title that just passed through Imlay City. On March 15, the Goodrich Martians Varsity Boys (22-4) basketball team defeated Crosswell-Lexington (22-4) 56-39 for the Division 2 regional final at Imlay City High School. It was the Martians first Regional title […]

State semi finals bound:Martians top Country Day, Warren Regina

By David Fleet Editor Detroit— The Lady Martians are Breslin bound. In convincing fashion the Goodrich Girls Basketball team (24-3) defeated Warren Regina by a score of 52-27 at the University of Detroit Mercy in the MHSAA Division 2 Quarterfinal on March 14. Riley Place lead the way with 14 points, Kalen Williams 13 points […]

Allen wins first Girls Division State Wrestling title for Goodrich

By David Fleet Editor Detroit — On Saturday, Goodrich Junior Ryen Allen, deposited a few tears on the wrestling mat on the floor of Ford Field in Detroit. At 140 pounds, Allen (7-2) defeated Senior Danni Swihart of Hanover-Horton High School for a Michigan High School Athletic Association state title. “Yep, I cried this year,” […]

Goodrich Martians Mahon, Phipps take home state wrestling titles

By David Fleet Editor Detroit— A pending snowstorm on March 3 did not deter 896 boys and 224 girls from hitting the mats at Ford Field for the Michigan High School Athletic Association Individual State Wrestling Finals. The more than 1,100 competitors were seeking one of more than 70 wrestling state crowns over 14 weight […]

Goodrich 54 – Lake Fenton 53

By David Fleet Editor Flint— On March 4 the Goodrich Girls Varsity Basketball team slipped past the Lake Fenton Blue Devils in a thrilling district championship game 54-53 at Flint Powers High School. It was the Martians first victory against the previously undefeated Blue Devils (23-1) this season following three defeats. “We made some shots that we […]

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