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Oakland County · Oakland CountyMembers of the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Shawn Ryan are the first to break ground on the new Clarkston Junior High School facility located on Waldon Road. This marks the start of a four year long construction project funded through the district’s 2022 bond. Photo by Kelly Allen. Project expected to be completed in 2028 By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comLast week, Clarkston Comm…See the Story
Clarkston Community Schools breaks ground on new junior high
Oakland County · Oakland CountyBy Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — During its meeting on May 13, the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education approved three bid awards, two for ongoing bond projects and one for food service equipment. All three proposed bid awards were approved by a 6-0 vote. Vice President Elizabeth Egan was absent from the meeting.The first bid package approved was for 2022 bond projects at the new Clarkston …See the Story
CCS Board of Education approves bid awards for bond projects, food service
Oakland County · Oakland CountyClarkston Community Schools (CCS) is currently in the process of developing a new district strategic plan. The process for creating the new plan will continue through the 2024-2025 school year. Through the process, CCS develop develop new mission and vision statements, set goals, decide on the actions necessary to achieve the goals and mobilize the resources needed to take action over the next five years.This process will ultimately produce a ro…See the Story
CCS seeks community input on new strategic plan
Oakland County · Oakland CountyAs parents of two adult sons with special needs, like many other parents, we do our best to ensure that our sons have the opportunity to have access to and live their lives through life experiences that many of us may take for granted. Along with life essentials; safe and affordable housing, food, caregiver support, employment opportunity, transportation etc. Access to social activities is another essential (for all of us) for special needs adul…See the Story
Cherry Hill Lanes North: Another reason why we choose to live in Clarkston
Oakland County · Oakland CountyWe thank Megan Kelley, Editor of The Clarkston News, who wrote a wonderful article about the 2024 CAYA Youth Recognition Ceremony and Dessert Reception. About 375 community members came together to recognize and celebrate 71 honorees, from young fives to grade 12, for personal well-being/growth and for the concern for the well-being of others. There are many to thank for making the evening memorable. Clarkston High School students, Jane Sorensen…See the Story
2024 CAYA Youth Recognition Ceremony and Dessert Reception
Oakland County · Oakland CountyFrom The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1999In remembrance: Close to 200 Clarkston residents attended the 1999 Memorial Day Parade and memorial services on Monday morning to honor veterans of past wars. The parade traveled through downtown Clarkston before ending at Lakeview Cemetery, where a roll call of deceased veterans with close to 400 names was read.Road block lifted on Walters’ paving project: It was the end of the road for paving…See the Story
A Look Back for May 29, 2024
Clarkston, Michigan · ClarkstonJonathon Dayle Markham; of Clarkston; passed away on April 29, 2024 at the age of 22. Loving son of Kristine Tramel and the Late Faron Markham; grandson of Linda and the Late James Tramel Jr. and of Joa Rhodes and Gerald Markham; also survived by many extended family members. Jonathon was a loving soul. He enjoyed riding cars and his golf cart. He loved listening to music. Jonathon will also be reunited with his best friend Jax the dog. He was l…See the Story
Jonathon Dayle Markham, 22
Oakland County · Oakland CountyBy Megan KelleyEditormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — During its meeting on May 7, the Independence Township Board of Trustees held two public hearings regarding the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Distribution System Improvements.The first hearing regarded improvements for PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) mitigation, while the other involved a water main extension on Maybee Road.After the public hearing, the board…See the Story