The Bolt

Lapeer West students donned their aprons and added big smiles as they “took over” the Applebees Restaurant on DeMille in Lapeer at a Sunday-morning fundraising breakfast for Project Graduation. The pancakes and sausages were cooked up by volunteer Applebees Manager Maggie Edgette and served up by the students. The restaurant opened its doors early for […]

A group of students at Lapeer West High School took advantage of some nice weather over the last couple of weeks to clean up the courtyards at the school. West High Garden Club members were joined by National Honor Society members on Nov. 15 and 22. The Garden Club is in its second year and […]

All high school students in Lapeer Community Schools now have access to the Universal Free Breakfast program. Beginning Nov. 16 free hot or cold morning meals were made available to the students at Lapeer East, Lapeer West and Lapeer Community high schools from 7:00-7:20 a.m. daily. All meals consist of milk, a fresh fruit or […]

The Lapeer Alumni Association inducted four new members into its Alumni Hall of Honor on Sunday, November 7, at an afternoon ceremony at the Lapeer East High School Auditorium. Distinguished graduates for 2010 include Ronald L. Reamer, Class of 1955; Linda Moore Priestap, Class of 1963; Fr. David Parsch, Class of 1964; and Kevin M. […]

Is homework a nightly battle at your house? Do you and your child end up yelling at each other while nothing gets done? What happens if you say you are taking away a treasured electronic toy? Does being grounded change behavior? If any of these sounds like a regular occurrence in your home you need […]

Four Lapeer East art students recently won awards in the “Halloween Horse” drawing contest sponsored by Coventry Realty in Metamora. Courtney Lang, a senior at Lapeer East, won first prize for her hand-drawn poster and received a gift basket containing art supplies, gift cards, movies and popcorn. Other winners were senior Victoria Mullins, 2nd place, […]

Drama students from both Lapeer West and Lapeer East High Schools will perform Peter DeLaurier’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol November 19-21 at the Lapeer East High School Auditorium. Doors will open at 6 pm on Friday and Saturday and 1 pm on Sunday for a special event: Cast members will be singing carols, and […]

Attached is a letter regarding a suspicious incident that took place in Lapeer Township on November 12. This letter is going home with elementary and middle school students today. The information is read to the high school students. Dear Parents,We were made aware late yesterday of a suspicious incident in Lapeer Township that has been […]

A class of about two dozen Rolland-Warner students got an up close and personal look at Lapeer County history last week as they hosted nine long-time area residents for some coffee and donuts and good conversation about the way things were when their special guests were in school. Your Town is an oral history project […]

The Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association has honored the 2010 Lapeer East Boys Tennis Team with the 2010 All Academic Tennis Team Award. The award honors student athletes for their many hours of work and dedication in maintaining high academic achievement, as well as recognizing their athletic talents and competitive spirit. With this accomplishment, […]