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This week, the Lapeer High School boys’ soccer team will host a fundraiser for the Lapeer Area Citizens Against Domestic Assault (LACADA) during the JV (5:30 p.m.) and varsity (6:45 p.m) soccer games on Thursday, September 19.  The games will be played at Lapeer High School (East Campus). About LACADA: Lapeer Area Citizens Against Domestic […]

Lapeer Community Schools will host a pair of town hall forums, open to the public, to answer questions regarding the 2019 school bond proposal. This is a great opportunity to learn about what the proposal offers to families in the District and to ask questions of Superintendent Matt Wandrie. Bond Proposal Town Hall Forums September […]

Every  year on the anniversary of the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, we stop, reflect and vow to never forget the lives that were lost that day. For me, a young high school civics teacher at the time, the day is impossible to forget. I did my best to reassure my classroom full of […]

Did you know that, due to the passage of the statewide ballot proposal 18-3, all eligible and registered voters in Michigan may now request an absentee voter ballot without providing a reason? You no longer have to drive to your voting precinct and stand in line in order for your vote to be counted.   That […]

Bond proposals can often be confusing for voters, so let’s take a moment to discuss what bond funds can (and cannot) be used for: Generally speaking, a bond is the mechanism by which school districts pay for large-scale projects, including new facilities and major renovations. All bond proposals are approved by the state only for […]

Lapeer Community Schools and the Lapeer High School Alumni Association are proud to announce inductees for the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor: • Kurt Barrett D.O., Class of 1965: Award-winning doctor and author of numerous medical papers, Dr. Barrett earned a B.S. degree in Biology and Chemistry from Ferris State University, where he was […]

LAPEER, Michigan — Three Lapeer High School (LHS) students have qualified as National AP Scholars, an incredible honor bestowed only upon the highest of academic achievers. In addition, 62 students at LHS have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams. The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program® (AP®) provides willing and […]

By Jared Field, Director of Communications UPDATE: We’ve made it as simple as possible to calculate your cost for the 2019 School Bond. Simply click this link, enter your taxable value and hit enter. One of the goals that formed the foundation of the 2019 Lapeer Community Schools Bond Proposal was made clear from the […]

LAPEER, Michigan — After a year of community engagement, the Lapeer Community School District is going forward with a $94.9 million bond proposal this November.  The Board of Education officially “called the election” at its August 7 regular meeting. If approved by voters, the bond proposal will finance the proposed restructuring plan and the improvement […]