The Bolt

To get started on a journey, sometimes all we need is a little direction. For students in grades 5-12, Opportunity Night 2022 at Lapeer High School is a great start! This event is aimed at offering students and parents information on a variety of academic and extra-curricular opportunities available in Lapeer Community Schools. “We always […]

As you know, we had to make the difficult decision to cancel six bus routes today due to a lack of available staff in our transportation department. As I’m sure you noticed, there have been numerous districts, locally and across the state, that have been struggling to keep adequate levels of staffing. For those school […]

Parents — We are experiencing a temporary staffing issue in our Transportation Department. As a result, we do not have enough bus drivers to cover all our normal routes on Friday, January 7. Because of this, if your child rides one of the following buses, we must ask you to provide transportation for your student to […]

We hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable holiday break. It is our collective hope that 2022 will be remembered as the year we finally put this pandemic behind us. With that in mind, we would like to remind you of some very important information as we prepare to return to school on Monday, January […]

As a supplement to our recent informational meeting on school safety, we have compiled a list of answers to questions we received from parents on the topic. This will be a living document. Moving forward, we will add to it as we receive more questions from students, staff and parents. To submit questions, please e-mail […]

Parents –  We have been made aware of a troubling new social media challenge that has been circulating on the popular video-sharing app Tik Tok in recent days. Regrettably, this challenge encourages young people to make threats of violence against local schools.  It is important to understand that there have not been credible threats made to any […]

In the aftermath of the horrific shooting at Oxford High School, we’ve seen an unprecedented outpouring of support for the victims and their families. Indeed, the entire community of Oxford has been enveloped in love and affirmation at a level I’ve never witnessed before.  It is truly staggering how quickly a horrific display of inhumanity […]

In the aftermath of the tragic event at Oxford High School, we have been hard at work identifying ways to improve the overall health and safety profile of Lapeer Community Schools. As threats evolve over time, we must remain vigilant to keep our schools safe. This requires a process of consistent evaluation and re-evaluation of […]

Lapeer Community Schools is excited to offer after school tutoring services by a certified teacher for all students two days a week starting January 3 through May 25th, 2022. This is an opportunity for students at the secondary level to receive additional help in English, Math, Science and/or Social Studies. Students can drop-in or set-up ongoing weekly tutoring […]

Parents – On Friday, more than 40 members of the District’s administrative staff convened for a full day of collaboration focused solely on the health and safety of our students and staff. It was an incredibly valuable day of constructive feedback aimed at strengthening the overall health and safety profile of the District.  We know […]