The Lapeer West softball team gave their coach, Brad Walker, one for the road on Saturday. The team earned the veteran coach a fifth consecutive district championship in his final season with a victory over Flint Kearsley. The victory was sparked by a two-run home run by Lindsay Reynolds. From Mlive: For Lapeer West, the […]
Read moreLynch Elementary celebrates reading, writing with Kindergarten class
On Thursday afternoon, Nicole Schons’ classroom at Lynch Elementary was full of excitement as Kindergarten students had the opportunity to showcase the amazing strides they’ve made in reading and writing this school year. Schons actually planned five days for parents to be able to come in to watch their child perform in a “reader’s theater” […]
Read moreMayfield Elementary art auction raises money for Paradise Animal Rescue
At Wednesday’s Talented and Gifted (TAG) wrap-up event at Zemmer Middle School, Mayfield TAG students presented the management of Paradise Animal Rescue with a check for $247.75. This money was raised by the Mayfield students through their Art Auction. “Mayfield Students are proud to present Paradise Animal Rescue with this money,” said Chad Kenny, Mayfield […]
Read moreSeaton Elementary and Goodwill: Partners in Caring
It’s mid-May and the only thing on the minds of students and school staff is the fast approaching summer break–or so you might think. But that’s not the case for the school family at Seaton Elementary. On April 24, 2012 Lisa Loachridge, fifth grade teacher and Myra Bray took nine students from the Talented and […]
Read moreVisit Davlin Farms and Greenhouse and support Lapeer East Project Graduation
If you are still in need of spring/summer plants, please visit Davlin Farms & Greenhouse and also help Lapeer East Project Graduation 2012. Print a coupon from our Project Graduation website and take it with you to Davlin’s. They will provide 10% of your sale to Project Graduation as long as you have the completed […]
Read moreIt’s a zoo at Lynch Elementary
Last week, Lynch Elementary held its Science Alive event in which students were able to see and interact with animals in the classroom. This is a great way to stimulate interest in science among young students. And, in case you were wondering, the python pictured is harmless.
Read moreLapeer West girls’ basketball team receives sportsmanship award from BCAM
The girls’ basketball team at Lapeer West High School was selected by the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan as a recipient of the 2011-2012 Top 100 Girls’ Basketball Sportsmanship Award. The team will be presented the award by the school’s Army National Guard recruiter next fall at the beginning of the 2012-2013 season. After each […]
Read moreWest’s Megan Verbeke selected to attend Ivy League program
Megan Verbeke, a junior at Lapeer West High School, has been selected to attend Cornell University’s 3-week program Body, Mind and Health. In this highly-competitive program Megan will earn credits for college and, according to the program guidelines, will: explore the fascinating past, present, and future of health and medicine in the United States; examine […]
Read moreAnother impressive showing for Lapeer East High School in a national publication
Another week, another impressive showing for Lapeer East High School in a national publication. East Principal Scott Roper reported this morning that Lapeer East High schools ranks 29th out of 826 Michigan High Schools and among the Top 8% of high schools nationwide for the High School Challenge Ranking according to the Washington Post. The […]
Read moreApplications for Lapeer Community Scholarship and Student Loan Fund are due May 31
Applications for the Lapeer Community Scholarship and Student Loan Fund are due May 31! Get your applications in today! Click here to download the application. Are you going to college? Do you need to supplement your financial aid package with loans? What are the rates of the loans? The rate may be higher than you […]
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