Being the new kid is never easy. As I started the 5th grade at a new school, I was filled with a hefty dose of apprehension. Luckily, I was placed in Miss O’s class. We were always doing some sort of fun activity and when she announced “Book Week” was coming up, I practically danced in my seat. I loved to read… a lot. If there was one thing I knew I could excel at better then most of my classmates, it was reading. The premise of “Book Week” was each student would read a book, then at the end … [Read more...]
Troy Soccer Team Dispatches Adams in 3-1 District Win
October 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Monday’s conditions were more suitable for flying a kite than for soccer. But for sixth-ranked Troy, the end result was just right. Troy, the OAA Red Division, defeated Rochester Adams for the second time in six days, topping the Highlanders, 3-1, in a Division 1 boys soccer pre-district contest. After surrendering a goal in the first minute, the Colts sailed past the Highlanders with three unanswered goals to survive and advance. Troy coach Brian Zawislak’s team lost to Adams 2-0 back … [Read more...]
Rochester Wrestling Results
December 22, 2010 by Leave a Comment
TEAM SCORES — 1. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 343.5; 2. Oxford, 329; 3. Holly, 220;4. Clarkston, 216; 5. Rochester, 195; 6. Rochester Adams, 158; 7. Auburn Hills Avondale, 137; 8. South Lyon, 124; 9. West Bloomfield, 122.5; 10. Rochester Stoney Creek, 114; 11. Farmington Harrison, 112.5; 12. Lake Orion, 107; 13. Birmingham Brother Rice, 103; 14. (tie) Walled Lake Western, 100; Farmington, 100; 16. Walled Lake Central, 97; 17. Novi, 92; 18. Hazel Park, 88; 19. North Farmington, 87; 20. Pontiac, … [Read more...]
Ford Test-Drive Event Raises Funds for Adams H.S.
November 23, 2010 by
Patrick Scoggin, president and owner of Huntington Ford in Rochester Hills presented a check for $3,260 to Rochester Adams High School for the recently completed Drive One 4 UR School event. This widely popular test-dive program allowed Ford Motor Company and Huntington Ford to partner with Adams High School and local community members to “get behind the wheel” of the new Ford products and raise funds for the school by test-driving an eligible Ford vehicle. Over 160 people participated in the … [Read more...]
Rochester Adams wins seventh soccer district by ousting Lake Orion
October 27, 2010 by
Rochester Adams has had a knack of slow starts this season. In the state tournament, it’s been a different story. The Highlanders came out of the gate like gangbusters Saturday at Fenton High School. Although Adams did not score in the first half, the Highlanders tucked in a pair of shots in the second half and dominated from start to finish in downing Lake Orion 2-0 for a Division 1 district title. It marks the seventh district crown in 11 seasons for Adams (13-3-5), and it sends the … [Read more...]
Rochester Adams High School Retains Crittenton Cup
October 12, 2010 by
ROCHESTER, MI – Rochester Adams High School will be recognized on Friday October 15 as repeat winner of the Crittenton Cup. The four-foot high sterling silver trophy will be presented to the school at a student assembly at 10 am. The “Crittenton Cup” is a competition among varsity scholar athletes at each of the three Rochester Community Schools (RCS) high schools – Rochester, Rochester Adams and Rochester Stoney Creek – in which points are earned for victories and ties in competition. Both … [Read more...]
