Stockbridge Community Schools
Stockbridge fans turn out to honor state finalist 1970-71 basketball team
by Clyde Whitaker Families and fans filled Boyd Stadium beyond capacity Friday, Oct. 1, to recognize the Stockbridge High School Boys Basketball Team on the 50th anniversary year of its appearance in the State Finals. People not only filled the stadium seating area, but lined the fences, standing three to four deep for the halftime […]
Soccer Team Takes Down Blissfield in District Opener
It has been a long, difficult season for the Stockbridge soccer team as the Panthers finished the regular season with an 1-13-1 record, but they did not give up. The Panthers opened the post season with their best game of the year as they took down Blissfield 5-2 Friday afternoon for their second win of […]
Panthers Fall to Perry on Stormy Night/Morning
While the final score may not be remembered, the football game between Stockbridge and Perry last week will always be talked about by players, fans, and coaches as the Panthers fell to the Ramblers 27-6 in the early hours of Saturday morning. The game kicked off at its normal time of 7:00 Friday night, but […]
Cross Country Teams Sweep 2nd GLAC Jamboree
The Stockbridge boys’ and girls’ cross country teams moved one step closet to league titles after both won the second GLAC jamboree of the season at Stockbridge last week. The girls squeaked out a 46-47 win over Leslie to take control of the conference with one race remaining. In normal scoring situations it looked like […]
Volleyball Sweeps Maple Valley
The Stockbridge volleyball team picked up a big three-set win at home Tuesday night taking down Maple Valley 25-9, 25-10, 25-13. The win improved the Panthers to 1-4 in the GLAC with a league contest with Perry remaining. Taylor Lockhart had a big night with 12 service points and five kills to lead the Panthers. […]
Staff Spotlight: Listening to her students is a standout skill for teacher Hilary Lyman-Bower
by Amy Haggerty Like mother, like daughter. Eighth-grade teacher Hilary Lyman-Bower’s mom was a teacher. Although she was never in her mother’s class, Lyman-Bower credits her mom as being her favorite teacher when she was growing up. “Her stories, the way she believed in her students, and her outlook on education,” these skills that she […]
Panthers Fall to Leslie in Five Set Thriller
The Stockbridge volleyball team traveled to Leslie this week to take on the rival Blackhawks and dropped a five set thriller 20-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-27, 9-15. After the Blackhawks took the opening set the Panthers bounced back to take the next two for a 2-1 lead. Leslie came out strong in the fourth set and […]
Football Had Rough Couple of Weeks
The varsity football team has been struggling of late after dropping a pair of GLAC contests the past two weeks. The Panthers started slow and fell to rival Leslie 57-12 Friday, September 24. The Blackhawks jumped out to a 22-0 lead after one quarter and it would grow to 29-0 in the second before the […]
‘This I Believe’ First-place winning essay by Samantha Nothnagel
Winners of the semiannual “This I Believe” contest are in, and first place goes to Samantha Nothnagel. The second-place winner is Maggie Jones, and the third-place winner is David Villegas. For the past several years, Stockbridge High School and the Stockbridge Friends of the Library have collaborated to offer an essay-writing contest in order to […]