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Lakeland claims top-10 finish at state band event
Huron Valley Lakeland High School Marching Band members were among the top 10 competitors in the state at this year’s Michigan Competing Band Association’s (MCBA) Championship Contest at Ford Field.…
Beth Lewis will fill remainder of HVS trustee's term
Huron Valley Schools Board of Education Trustee Chuck Dittmar resigned from his position on Monday, Nov. 19, one day before taking office as a trustee on the Highland Township Board…
Education funding proposal draws ire of some officials
A proposal to rewrite the Michigan School Aid Act is drawing backlash from some groups who claim it’s another way to institute a school voucher system in Michigan. The proposed…
Seven from WBHS earn national academic honor
Seven West Bloomfield High School students have qualified as semi-finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. The program, which has existed since 1955, is an academic competition for recognition and…
District expedites discussions on closed buildings
Legislation introduced in the state House and Senate are apparently on the fast track during the lame duck session of the state Legislature and could present an obstacle for the…
Central band 4th at MCBA contest; Milford takes 11th
Three lakes area high school marching bands competed in this year’s Michigan Competing Band Association’s (MCBA) Championship Contest at Ford Field in Detroit, with two finishing in the top 10.…
Walled Lake Western's 'A Christmas Carol' anything but a typical show
Students from around Oakland County will join those at Walled Lake Western High School this week for a Broadway musical rendition of “A Christmas Carol” that promises to be “beyond…
WBS to 'prioritize' building expenses after proposal fails
The West Bloomfield School District is looking over its options after district voters shot down a proposed 1.5-mill building and site sinking fund millage during the Tuesday, Nov. 6 general…
WLCSD one of 20 nationwide to net technology award
A national study looking at the impact of technology on student achievement has named the Walled Lake Consolidated School District one of the country’s premier districts. The district was one…
Holiday Art & Craft Show to benefit Mott's bands
Waterford Mott High School will be hosting its Holiday Art & Craft Show on Saturday, Nov. 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission for adults is $2 while children…