Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Principal Rob Durecka issues a reminder to students in preview of the school's final homecoming weekend.
Andover High School Principal Rob Durecka certainly wants this weekend's homecoming festivities — the last in school history — to be memorable. Just for the right reasons. On Tuesday, he issued a reminder to students and parents about appropriate behavior throughout the week, and that the student Code of Conduct will be strictly enforced. While students are encouraged to zealously participate in spirit week activities and Friday's student pep rally, inappropriate comments, as well as wearing shirts that violate the Code of Conduct's Dress Code won't be tolerated, he said. "While we want our students to have fun during Spirit Week, please remind them to dress appropriately," he wrote in an e-mail to parents. Durecka also addressed the …
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Bloomfield Hills Andover High School
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Saturday, September 29, 2012
A young couple has decided to keep a lost dog found in Shelby Township earlier this month and raise him as their own.
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Saturday, September 29, 2012
Patch's 30 sites throughout Southeastern Michigan reported on a ton of big news this week. Here's a look at some of the headlines outside of the Greater West Bloomfield area. 1. More than two weeks later and dozens of attempts to try and reconnect a lost Yorkie with his owner, a young couple living in Shelby Township have decided to adopt the adorable pooch. "We call him Georgie after Curious George because he got lost," said Nina Castellana, who found the lost dog on Sept. 10 outside her home on 25 and Dequindre while walking her own Yorkie Poo. The 21-year-old and her boyfriend, Sam Marino, have posted fliers in Shelby Township and Rochester, because the dog was found on the border of the two towns. They've also reached out to Patch in …
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45555 Michigan Ave, Canton, MI
Topless Woman Arrested on Retail Fraud Charges at Walmart
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Dequindre Rd & Runyon Rd, Rochester, MI
Lost Yorkie Finds Loving Home With Young Family
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Fendt St & Gill Rd, Farmington, MI
Japanese Balloon Bomb Landed in Farmington Hills
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4200 Andover Rd, Bloomfield, MI
No Football, No Problem: Andover Salvages Homecoming
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Monday, October 24, 2011
Brandon Grant and Jasmine Harris were honored during halftime at Friday night's game.
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Monday, October 24, 2011
North Farmington High School Homecoming King Brandon Grant and Queen Jasmine Harris were crowned during halftime at the Raiders' home game with Waterford Kettering Game on Friday. Brandon is an honor student and plans to attend Michigan State University to become a Physician and to play with the MSU Jazz Ensemble. Jasmine Harris is a star player on the girls basketball team and has been offered a full college scholarship recognizing her academic and athletic skills. WXYZ Channel 7 covered the game, which the Raiders won 37-0, as their Game of the Week. This article and photo were submitted by a parent. Do you have information and photos to share of your child's accomplishments? Send them to joni.hubred-golden@patch.com.
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North Farmington High School
32900 W 13 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI
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Saturday, October 15, 2011
Michael Okorn and Beth Joiner were crowned homecoming king and queen at West Bloomfield High School Friday.
Administrators, teachers, and students alike spared no hyperbole Friday at West Bloomfield High School, as fans greeted homecoming parade marchers and packed the stands to watch performances by the varsity football team, the marching band, Laker Express, dance, cheer, and pom pon teams. Athletic director and assistant principal Pat Watson called the crowd of the homecoming game against Oak Park, "the biggest homecoming crowd I've seen in 18 years here," while senior leadership teacher Ashleigh Ruggero agreed that students showed "more participation than ever." "I'm just happy, obviously it's a big honor. It's just a lot of fun and we're optimistic about the dance tomorrow," said Beth Joiner, a Lakers senior, who serves as class president …
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West Bloomfield High School
4925 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI
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Prince of Peace Catholic Church
4300 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Lakers girls will wear football jerseys in celebration of Homecoming.
Looking to keep up with your favorite in prep sports action today? Check out what's on the schedule for high school athletes from West Bloomfield for Wednesday, Oct. 12. Powderpuff football Boys Soccer Information provided by HighSchoolSports.Net. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score and we'll post it on Patch!
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West Bloomfield High School
4925 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI
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4333 John R Rd, Troy, MI
Troy Athens High School
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Saturday, October 1, 2011
Homecoming win leaves Red Hawks just one win away from clinching their first playoff berth since 2001, while West Bloomfield will look to rebound against Rochester.
Troy Athens High School survived a scare against West Bloomfield, as the Red Hawks made two key fourth-down stops in the final quarter to preserve a 27-17 victory in an Oakland Activities Association Red Division football matchup Friday night. With the win on homecoming night, Athens improved to 5-1 on the season and 4-1 in the OAA Red, leaving the Red Hawks just one win away from clinching their first playoff berth since 2001. The turning point in the game came with West Bloomfield leading 17-14 and facing a 3-and-1 from its own 46-yard line with less than six minutes to play. After the Lakers were stopped in the backfield by Troy Athens’ lineman Branden Terry and Kento Mori on that play, West Bloomfield was called for a false start on …
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Troy Athens High School
4333 John R Rd, Troy, MI
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Elizabeth
10:18 am on Thursday, October 11, 2012
Admonitions aside, I hope the students at Andover have a wonderful homecoming spirit week and dance!   more ›