The Bolt

An Eddie West benefit concert, the first in more than a year, will help raise money for bone marrow drives in honor of Sydney Gavan, a Mayfield Elementary School kindergartner who was recently diagnosed with leukemia. Sydney is currently awaiting a bone marrow transplant, but to date there is currently no match. The concert will […]

Lapeer West High School senior Troy Hillman said he “was more than excited to find out” he won first place in the U.S. Congressional Art Show. “Troy’s piece will be matted, framed and be on display in the Cannon Tunnel at the U.S. Capitol for the next year,” said Nancy Barry, Hillman’s teacher. “When next […]

Lapeer East and Lapeer West High School industrial arts students brought home a number of honors from the Michigan Industrial & Technology Education Society (MITES) convention and student competition last week at the Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek. Lapeer East students won 16 first place awards and Lapeer West students won 14 first place awards […]

For the second consecutive year, the Lapeer Community Schools will host the Michigan Association of Pupil Transportation (MAPT) Region 10, School Bus Driving Championship on Saturday, May 16th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lapeer West High School. School bus drivers from Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Huron and Sanilac counties are being invited to […]

Lapeer East and Lapeer West Jazz Bands participated in the recent District III Jazz Festival at Montrose High School, both schools bringing home first division ratings, the highest possible marks. It was the first time that Lapeer Jazz Bands have participated in a judged event. “Worth noting is that one of our major soloists, to […]

New photos were taken of the ongoing construction work at Rolland Warner Middle School today, Monday, May 11, 2009. Photos are on the District’s photo gallery.

A bone marrow drive will be held from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 16th at Mayfield Elementary School, 302 Plum Creek Road in Mayfield Township to help find a donor for kindergarten student Sydney Page Gavan. The school held a successful fundraiser for Sydney Friday night and invites anyone between the ages of 18 […]

Braydin Walters, a Zemmer Junior High School student, was recently selected to play on the Border City Bandits, a blended U.S. and Canadian hockey team. The team consists of players from Ontario and Michigan and will compete in elite AAA tournaments over the next three years during the spring and summer. Scouts from the team […]

Where did 60 years go? Come and find out at the Lapeer High School Class of 1949 60th reunion at Lenny Millers, 5800 Dryden Road in Dryden, on Saturday, September 26, 2009. Social hour begins at 3 p.m. and dinner at 5 p.m. Cost of the evening is $25 per person and reservation must be […]

Lapeer East Bus 4 student visit the Pentagon Memorial this afternoon, Monday, May 11, 2009.