The Bolt

Five Lapeer West High School art students won awards at the Delphi Glass Show in Lansing in the Young Artists’ Category. Emily Korleski took first place and won a kiln valued at $450 and glass. Drew Dabrowski won third place and won a fusing glass pack valued at about $300. Kris Zalewski, Lindsy Barrow and […]

A special Hadley-Murphy Elementary School fund raiser is planned Thursday, April 2, at Buffalo Wild Wings, 770 N. Lapeer Road in Lake Orion. The popular restaurant is donating back to the school 20 percent from its all day sales when customers mention the school when ordering or present a coupon available through the school. The […]

A “Reading is Out of This World” event at the Murphy Elementary School campus drew about 250 Hadley-Murphy Elementary students and family on Tuesday, March 24th. The event, which included “fireside” classroom reading, was part of the “March is Reading Month” events throughout the District. Students and parents also participated in book making events at […]

For the second consecutive year, the Lapeer Community Schools will host the 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 the event. The event involves […]

A preschool open house to be held on Tuesday, March 31st from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Cramton School, 1220 Lake Nepessing Road will offer families an opportunity to meet the teachers, see the classrooms and gather specific information about each of the programs being offered. Please come and join us, we look forward […]

Three first grade teachers took their students, parents and other relatives on a trip to the past with a “Coffeehouse Poetry Night” at the Hadley campus of Hadley-Murphy Elementary School Thursday, March 26. Teachers, Ms. Karen Allmen, Mrs. Gayle Budzynski and Mrs. Emily Wenzel-Miles, presented the program to highlight the work done by their students […]

The Lapeer East High School robotics team poses Thursday in the school parking lot before heading to Troy Athens High School for a FIRST robotics competition. The bagged robot can be seen inside the van. At an earlier competition at Kettering University, the team placed 15th out of 40 teams. More news after the event […]

The Lapeer West High School girls’ tennis team served up a winner for the opening high school competition on the new Lapeer Optimist Community Tennis Courts. It has been five years since either Lapeer East or Lapeer West High Schools have had a home court to play on. But the Lapeer West match against Waterford-Mott […]

The Lapeer West High School lacrosse team is fired up for its fourth season. The team is in its fourth year of competition with the first three as a club sport at the school. Last year, the team compiled a 10-4 record, but lost several players due to graduation. The team is coached by Rick […]

The Lapeer East High School Quiz Bowl team is headed to the State Tournament for the third consecutive year on April 24th and 25th at Michigan State University. Although East and Lapeer West tied for second in the Flint Metro League competition, East edged out West by a couple points in a tie-breaker . The […]