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School NewsLakeville Elementary is a brighter and more colorful place these days thanks to some vibrant new murals created by students and parent volunteers. As visitors enter the school and look to the left, they are immediately struck by these amazing, eye-catching images of a tree, flowers, the sun, a cloud and the pièce de résistance, a giant rainbow-colored butterfly....more >> |
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School NewsA group of Oxford High School wrestlers is preparing to represent Wildcat country on a national level, but in order to compete, they need some financial support. Senior Kyle Hill, juniors Rocco Borg and Daniel Curtis, and sophomore Zachary Wood have all earned spots on the Michigan USA Wrestling National Team....more >> |
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School NewsSuper Singers from Clear Lake and Oxford elementaries got together Saturday to perform a smashing musical show entitled, "Broadway Beat." It featured songs from such hits as Annie, Grease, Rent, Hairspray, Wicked and Phantom of the Opera....more >> |
School NewsFollowing the commencement ceremony Sunday, the Class of 2012 celebrated during the annual Senior All Night Party at Oxford High School. They gambled, played wacky games and rode a mechanical bull....more >> |
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School NewsOxford Elementary fifth-graders dressed up as prominent personalities and posed as living wax statues as part of a lesson on how people respond to conflict in different ways. The students had to choose one person from history, or even present day, who has dealt with conflict....more >> |
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School NewsLeonard Elementary student enjoyed their annual Field Day last week....more >> |
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It started with a vision and ended with the reality of a new pavilion, with a $5,000 grant from Lowe's. Andersonville Elementary wanted shade for not only students but families and visitors to enjoy on their playground....more >> |
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Clarkston High School seniors headed to Clintonwood Park after their last walk around the school as students, May 22. At the park, games, food, and fun were waiting at their senior picnic....more >> |
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| 1810: Margaret Fuller, writer and critic. |
| 1820: James Buchanan Eads, engineer of the Eads Bridge in St. Louis |
| 1875: Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., president and chairman of the board for General Motors. |
| 1891: Par Lagerkvist, Swedish writer (The Dwarf, Barabbas). |
| 1908: John Bardeen, physicist, co-inventor of the transistor. |
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| 1533: Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void. |
| 1618: The Thirty Years War begins. |
| 1701: Captain William Kidd, the Scottish pirate, is hanged on the banks of the Thames. |
| 1785: Benjamin Franklin announces his invention of bifocals. |
| 1788: South Carolina becomes the eighth state to ratify U.S. Constitution. |
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