The Bolt

Maple Grove Elementary School culminated a month long science experiment program with a special science night with parents and students in kindergarten through third grade. Students and parents rotated through a series of science experiment tables during the event. Starting on January 11, students in kindergarten through third grade participated in a four-week program called […]

Individually and as a team, members of the Lapeer West High School wrestling team are having a great year. The team won the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division II District II Championship at North Branch High School on Thursday, February 11. Lapeer West defeated cross-town rival Lapeer East 34-32 to advance to the championship, […]

The Lapeer West boys’ and girls’ basketball games (all levels) against Holly will be played tonight as scheduled. The Lapeer East boys’ and girls’ basketball games (all levels) against Fenton will be played tonight as scheduled. Rolland-Warner Middle School orientation is cancelled tonight. The event will be rescheduled. Tonight’s Lapeer West 8th grade band concert […]

Lapeer schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 23, due to poor back road conditions.

A press release from the Family Literacy Center: Is discipline an issue in your home or classroom? Would you like to be more prepared when behavior problems arise? Family Literacy Center will present “When the Chips Are Down”, a workshop on discipline and learning disabilities. Learn strategies for improving your child’s behavior! At this 90 […]

Press release from the Family Literacy Center: You want the best for your kids. You would sacrifice anything for them. Would you set aside six hours that could change your child’s entire life? If your child is struggling with reading, you can do something about it. Sign up now for Family Literacy Center’s workshop, “Tutoring […]

Due to winter weather, the following events scheduled for today are cancelled or postponed: The Lapeer West 7th-8th grade basketball game versus Holly Middle School at Zemmer Junior High School at the Rolland-Warner building is cancelled. No make-up date has been scheduled. The Rolland-Warner Middle School orientation program scheduled for this evening is postponed until […]

Schools are closed today, Monday, February 22, due to winter weather.

Three more elementary schools found their best spellers in contests Tuesday, February 16, and Wednesday, February 17. Now those students will begin preparing for the countywide spelling bee. At Schickler Elementary, fifth-grader Kylee Roberts won the bee Tuesday when she correctly spelled “enfranchise.” Second place went to fifth-grader Paul Gregor. Both will represent their school […]

Efforts by Lapeer students to help people devastated by the earthquake in Haiti are paying off in the form of significant donations to relief efforts. The February 5 “Helping Haiti Heal Benefit Concert!” and silent auction, organized by Lapeer East High School students Katherine Baeckeroot and Rebecca Wright, raised $1,785.28 that will be donated to […]