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Lake Orion Community Schools

Lake Orion, Michigan
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
LOCS Supt. Marion Ginopolis announces Wednesday’s school day status
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
True joy: Pine Tree Center student Tyler Krueger returned to school today for the first time this school year following his September heart transplant. The PTC family was there to greet him. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
LOCS begins today thinking about our friends and family in Oxford. We support you, we’re here for you, we care about you. #OxfordStrong
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Congratulations to @LkOrionHS Teacher Of the Year Dave Whitaker. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Congratulations to @LkOrionHS football/athletic director Chris Bell on his induction into the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame as part of the 2022 class. He'll be inducted this summer.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
Final - LO 35, Saline 28; first undefeated regular season (9-0) for Dragons since 2006
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
Our thoughts are with Steve Hawley’s family. He represented everything wonderful about our community and we are fortunate he led our students for so long. His impact on thousands of LOHS students will continue throughout their lives.
@massp
Secondary Principals
7 months
MASSP extends our most sincere condolences to the family of Steve Hawley and the Lake Orion School Community. Steve served on the MASSP Board of Directors and was an exemplary principal and an even better man. He will be missed. @LkOrionHS
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed immediately for all students, until further notice. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision is in order to slow the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan. LOCS plans to close immediately, beginning Friday, March 13.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, due to expected unsafe morning road conditions.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
LOCS High School Teacher of the Year Kevin Kopec, LOHS
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 12 due to an impending storm, predicted to cause treacherous morning driving conditions. Decisions about afternoon and evening activities will be announced on the LOCS website, social media outlets by midday Tuesday.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Great job, Dragons! The @LOChoir with a spectacular national anthem before today’s @tigers game! @LkOrionHS #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Guess what LOCS students and staff? One more snow day! LOCS will be closed on Thursday, January 31, 2019 as well. Stay warm and safe! #AlwaysLakeOrion #SnowLOCS
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
8 months
OAA Red Champs! LO 42, Clarkston 21
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
The moment when it’s announced you’re the best in the country! Congrats, ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ Dragons and ⁦ @dragoncast ⁩. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
The ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ pep assembly was a thrill. A highlight for many: ⁦ @Mr_Burden_LO ⁩ jumping in with the boys to share his dancing skills. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Congratulations to ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ teacher Don McLaughlin, recognized as the ⁦ @umichbball ⁩ Teacher of the Game tonight. Mr. McLaughlin is a former ⁦ @UMichTrack ⁩ athlete and one of the beloved teachers at LOHS. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
9 years
Coincidence or karma? Celebrating LO's Pink-Out game last night. Go Dragons! http://t.co/J5IV6KOkqE
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Lake Orion Community Schools is closed today (January 16, 2019) due to unsafe road conditions.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 months
In memory of Marion Ginopolis
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Due to the heavy snowfall, LOCS will decide early Tuesday about the school day, based on road conditions and how much has cleared overnight. As soon as we know, we’ll share the status. Thank you for your patience as we try to make the safest decision for our students and staff.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Thank you, LOCS voters for passing the Bond Proposal and ensuring our students' future! A day that will be remembered and embraced for years to come in our district. Results:
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
The LOCS Transportation staff is #OxfordStrong
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed again on Thursday, February 7, 2019, due to unsafe and untreated icy roads throughout many areas of the school district.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
History! @lkorionhs Dragon Volleyball finishes the job, wins its first Division I state title
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Final — ⁦ @LodragonsF ⁩ 55, ⁦ @ClarkstonWolves ⁩ 21
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
9 years
Cell Out for Soldiers a Success! 1800 students participated - $2600 raised! Go Dragons!
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed again on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 due to unsafe road conditions. Please check our Delays and Closings page () for updates on previously scheduled events.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Thinking of our @OCSWildcats friends today. Looking forward to a great return at OHS. #OxfordStrong
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Due to the impending storm, Lake Orion Community Schools will dismiss high school and middle school at 1 p.m., elementary and early childhood at 2:45 p.m. All afterschool and evening activities are cancelled, including latchkey and the Board of Education meeting.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
The Football for a Cure game is kicking off. Former LOCS teacher Celeste Wood’s memory was honored during the coin toss by her daughter. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
Dragons win 33-7. That’s how you start. 1-0.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Congratulations to @LkOrionHS assistant principal Vernon Burden on being selected as one of Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 class of young professionals. We know what he means to LOCS and are glad he is recognized across the county. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
Congrats to the @LkOrionHS fall signing class
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
After the big win to cap the perfect regular season, Coach Bell told the Dragons how impressed he was. #AlwaysLakeOrion #ProtectTheThunder
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
8 years
No school at LOHS on Mon, Jan 25 due to serious threat. Exams now Tues and Wed. Working with Sheriff's Office re situation.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
Mrs. Manzo will be missed throughout LOCS. She and her family have given so much to our district and we are grateful. We wish them a great future but they’ll always be Dragons! #AlwaysLakeOrion
@ReneeSaleski
Renee Saleski
3 years
@Oakview_MS We fired up the grill to celebrate Sarah Manzo as she prepares to retire. Thank you for your leadership at our little country school house!! Good luck in the next chapter of your book! #alwayslakeorion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Justin for the title! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Day 116: Few LOCS staff members are as beloved by students as ⁦ @Scripps_MS ⁩ Staff Associate Anthony Taormina. The LOCS Support Staff Member of the Year announcement and the visceral reaction reminded of his connection. #TheDailyDragon
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Congratulations to David McKay, the new principal at Scripps Middle School for the 2022-23 school year. A lifelong Dragon, Mr. McKay will continue the excellence of @Scripps_MS . Meet Mr. McKay and hear his vision for the school:
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Congratulations to @LkOrionHS associate principals Sarah Budreau and Darin Abbasse on their retirements. They impacted thousands of LOCS students over their careers and will be missed. Good luck!
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
1 year
The entire LOCS community is proud of the @LkOrionHS softball team for making program history with today’s quarterfinal win, reaching the state semifinals Thursday in East Lansing. Two wins away from a state championship with a passionate fan base there at every step. Go Dragons!
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Congratulations to @LkOrionHS swimmer Claire Abbasse, who finished second in the state in the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle. What a day for Dragons!
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Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
LOHS Robotics Team 302 places 2nd in World Championships! First year team from Scripps finishes 6th in their division. GO DRAGONS
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
LOCS Superintendent @marionginopolis received the distinguished service award from Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators ( @MASASupts ) today at the winter conference in Detroit. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
LOCS is proud to announce Gretchen Hynes as the new principal at @StadiumDriveES for the 2021-22 school year. She's a great addition to our elementary team.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Welcome back, LOCS staff! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Day 89: The LOCS Middle School Teacher of the Year, ⁦ @WaldonMS ⁩’ Nick Coccia. #TheDailyDragon
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
A pink day and night, reminding how the Lake Orion community rallies around its own for a worthy cause.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
1 year
How big of a win it was for @LkOrionBaseball : In the most recent MHSBCA rankings, OLSM ranked No. 1. Lake Orion was not in the top 20. But the Dragons are moving on as district champs! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
The Football for a Cure game ( @lofootballFAC ) between @LkOrionHS and @ClarkstonWolves is Friday. Follow LOCS Superintendent @marionginopolis and @LearnAtCCS Superintendent @SPRyan1972 . They’re united to raise money to support cancer survivors. Join them:
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Happy birthday, ⁦ @Mr_Burden_LO ⁩! Every day he works for our ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ students. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Day 122: With students and staff cheering him on, Pine Tree Center student Tyler Krueger proudly entered school for his first full day following his September heart transplant. #thedailydragon
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
After consulting with the County Road Commission regarding their ability to clear the district roads, the Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed on Mon., Feb. 12.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
. @SimsElementary principal Ken Nuss is living up to his end of the deal, spending the night on the school roof after the students exceeded the fundraising goal. He plans a marshmallow drop and reading a few stories to them before settling into his rooftop tent.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Day 118: The annual @LkOrionHS Special Olympics basketball game had everyone excited for the big event. #TheDailyDragon
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Happy birthday to ⁦ @Mr_Burden_LO ⁩! We’re glad to have him as an assistant principal @lkorionhs . Tweet at him and share how much you appreciate him. (Any guesses how old he is?)
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
A close-up view of that fabulous cake at the ⁦ @LOHSsoccer ⁩ banquet.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Dragons throughout LOCS shared thoughts about our neighbors to the north all day, showing together we are all #OxfordStrong
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
Congratulations to all of the ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ student-athletes and their families who participated in today’s letter-of-intent signing ceremony. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
LOCS is proud to support @OCSWildcats #OxfordStrong
@lohsleadership
Lake Orion HS LDW
2 years
@LkOrionHS is OXFORD STRONG.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
Congratulations to ⁦ @WaldonMS ⁩’ Zac Abeel, the LOCS Middle School Teacher of the Year! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Tonight, the LOCS Board of Education selected Benjamin Kirby to be the district's next Superintendent, by a 7-0 vote. Welcome, Mr. Kirby! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
All LOCS schools will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 due to safety concerns. Families should check their email for more details.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Three months ago, @CtownAthSec kicked off the @LkOrionHS football season with a good luck speech. We still remember. Today, we return the favor for the Wolves’ state title game. Good luck, @ClarkstonWolves , @LearnAtCCS !
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Our district is fortunate to have Mr. Burden, a @LkOrionHS role model who thinks about others before himself. Our students learn from his example and our staff appreciates his giving spirit. #alwayslakeorion
@Mr_Burden_TA
Just Call Me Coach Burden
2 years
Today I did what @KAMeteyer would’ve done, cleared off as many staff cars as I could.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
Another fabulous student section crowd, this time for @LkOrionHS Homecoming
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Many staff members assisted with Thursday's graduation. But special recognition goes to @lkorionhs interim principal @DanielTHaas and associate principal @KAMeteyer . They gave countless hours, preparing multiple plans, supporting graduates' wishes. They epitomize Dragon spirit.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Coach ⁦ @John_cmu29 ⁩ addresses the team after moving to 3-0.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
10 years
Lake Orion Community Schools will be closed again on Tuesday, January 7 due to severe weather/temperature conditions.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
The LOCS staff gathered today to kick off the 2022-23 school year as #ChampionsofHope . The best staff anywhere opened with energy and passion, preparing to welcome students next week. #WeAreDragons #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
Though it didn’t end the way we hoped, we’re always proud of our Dragons. A season with many moments to remember. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
Drew Towlerton will be the LOCS Director of Curriculum for Secondary Levels. He will join the Teaching and Learning Department this summer. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
The LOCS Food Service staff is working hard to prep for today’s 11 a.m. meal distribution at CERC and Carpenter. (They are loading the bus to transport food to the Carpenter site.) Thankful to have such dedicated employees working for our community. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
LOCS Administrators are meeting to determine the most appropriate next steps for the district. The pertinent information will be shared with the community. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
In Memory of Steve Hawley
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Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Champions! Congratulations to the @LODragonsGolf on the Division I state boys golf championship. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
One play after Blaze Lauer catches (!) a long pass, Kobe Manzo runs in the touchdown. ⁦ @LodragonsF ⁩ 20, Clarkston 0, 2:09 left in first quarter.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
10 years
Lake Orion Schools will be closed again on Friday, January 3.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
Coach Bell congratulates the Dragons on the win, the first step of the playoffs
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Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Congratulations to ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ Teacher of the Year Alexa Stone! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Second place at the #MCBA2019 . Great job, Dragons!
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Lake Orion Community Schools
7 years
The eclipse outside the LOCS Administration office at 2:25 p.m.
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
LOCS closed today — November 12, 2019. Stay safe and warm, Dragons! #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
11 months
The LOCS Board of Education approved 3 new administrators at tonight’s meeting: Adam Weldon as the new Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Anthony Kiner as a new @LkOrionHS assistant principal and Dakotah Cooper as the new @WaldonMS assistant principal. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Congratulations to all of the @LkOrionHS student-athletes who signed their college letter-of-intent this morning in a signing ceremony. @lohsathletics #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Today is #NationalPrincipalsDay and we’re proud of all our leaders in LOCS. Thanks for all you do for our students. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
9 months
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@TonyPalmeri_LO
Tony Palmeri
9 months
17-13 Final, HUGE win for the Dragons over West Bloomfield! Electric evening at Dragon Stadium.
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Lake Orion Community Schools
2 years
Congratulations to Nick Nuss and Grace Sullivan, the ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ King and Queen for 2022. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
5 years
Congratulations to the Dragons on a great win in the Special Olympics basketball game and thanks to ⁦ @lohsleadership ⁩ for setting it up and running it. Thanks to Oxford for a great game. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
3 years
State champion football coach Chris Bell ( @lohsathletics ) returns to lead Dragons
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Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
Impressive morning as 15 ⁦ @LkOrionHS ⁩ student-athletes each sign a National Letter Of Intent to compete in college athletics. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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Lake Orion Community Schools
6 years
. @lkorionhs senior Meredith Stalions honored with Congressional Medal of Merit
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Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
Kade Manzo punt return touchdown. LO 17, Oak Park 0; 5:33 to play in second quarter
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Lake Orion Community Schools
4 years
The @LodragonsF program opened summer workouts today in a safe manner, following health and safety protocols. #AlwaysLakeOrion
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@LkOrionSchools
Lake Orion Community Schools
8 years
Another round of congratulations to the LOHS Class of 2016!
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Lake Orion Community Schools
1 year
The regional champs. Go Dragons!
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Lake Orion Community Schools
7 months
Another great crowd at Dragon Stadium!
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