With a limited amount of advertising room still available in the third annual Lapeer Community Schools’ Student Resource Guide, the application deadline has been extended until Friday, April 17th. The target audience of the Student Resource Guide is high school students. The guide, which is handed out free to students at all three District high […]
Read moreMurphy students learn recycling lessons: Turning household trash to art
Third grade students in Mrs. Amy Duncan’s class took on a challenge from their teacher to make something new or artistic out of garbage and junk collected at home. “We learned how reusing and recycling are all important for the environment and how vital our role is in reducing the amount of waste in our […]
Read moreNew Photos – Rolland-Warner Middle School construction
Some new photos were taken today at the Rolland-Warner Middle School construction site. A series of photos from the start to today are available at the Rolland-Warner photo album site.
Read moreDistinguished Alumni sought for 2009 induction to the Hall of Honor
A new class of Lapeer Community Schools Distinguished Alumni is being sought for a fall induction into the Hall of Honor. The fourth annual Lapeer Community Schools Distinguished Alumni Award program is sponsored by the District and the Lapeer High School Alumni Association. To be eligible for the award, a person, living or dead, must […]
Read moreFood banks helped by West, East students
Students from Lapeer East and Lapeer West High School helped pack meals for the hungry at a Metro League Student Council event on Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Fenton High School. The students, five from West and two from East, were part of a group of 70 students who packed 10,152 meals in about an […]
Read moreEast girls’ varsity soccer players to publicly sign college soccer commitments April 1
Three Lapeer East girls soccer plays will publicly acknowledge commitments to play collegiate soccer at a press conference at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 in the Lapeer East Media Center. Seniors Kelsey Hizelberger, Kristen Tomczyk and Lauren Kobylik are beginning their fourth year as varsity soccer players at Lapeer East High School. Kelsey, […]
Read moreWest’s Alyssa Marino whips up winning dish and a chance for "Best Teen Chef"
Lapeer West senior Alyssa Marino whipped up a chicken, rice pilaf and broccoli dish so great it won her a first place medal at a local “Best Teen Chef” competition at the Art Institute of Novi and a chance to win a national competition and an appearance on the Food Network. Marino also won $3,000 […]
Read moreEast, West students excel at Lansing art competition, move on to Kalamazoo
Three Lapeer high school students, one from East and two from West, will have art on display at the Michigan Youth Arts Festival in Kalamazoo May 7-9. The judging of the student art started at a show at Gallery 194 last month. Artwork by Lapeer East student Travis Cushaway and West students Samantha Dahnke and […]
Read moreDavid "KP" Kirkpatrick, a pillar of faith, family and friends, remembered
David “KP” Bryce Kirkpatrick was a pillar. He was a pillar of his faith, a pillar of his family and a pillar in his education career. On Monday, March 16, David died after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. This week his former students and colleagues remember his deep and abiding influence on their work […]
Read moreLapeer West peer tutoring program to be showcased at Michigan Capitol
An innovative program at Lapeer West High School that partners proficient math students with students struggling with the subject has caught the attention of a Statewide organization that wants to showcase the program for State legislators on Thursday, March 26. The Guided Academics Peer Tutoring program was spearheaded and implemented by Lapeer West Math Department […]
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