LAPEER, Michigan — The Board of Trustees of the Lapeer County Community Foundation recently authorized a grant in the amount of $12,000 to Lapeer Community Schools to provide two outdoor pavilions at Rolland-Warner Middle School to facilitate the school’s burgeoning outdoor education program. In the past two years, the Lapeer Outdoor Club at Rolland-Warner has […]
Read moreLapeer East students learn about Vietnam from pair of local vets
Friday morning, Lapeer East High School students from Aaron Romoslawski’s Social Studies class learned about the Vietnam War from two men who experienced it firsthand. John Gonzales, dean at Lapeer East, and former LCS Communications Director James Smith, spoke to students about their experiences as young people in the theater of war. Gonzales, ironically, landed […]
Read moreLCISD to host Dreams and Wings Fly Day event on June 1 at Dupont Airport
Experiencing the world from a new and higher perspective is what Dreams and Wings is all about for special needs children in Michigan. At a Dreams and Wings Fly Day event, our special kids stretch old limits and explore new horizons. With the roar of the engine and the whoosh of the wind, they learn […]
Read moreMiddle School teams complete successful weekend at MFPS State Bowl at MSU
Nearly 40 of Lapeer Community Schools’ Michigan Future Problem Solvers enjoyed a terrific weekend at the MFPS State Bowl held at Michigan State University April 13-14. Both the Rolland-Warner Middle School Club and Zemmer Club walked away feeling success. A team of fifth graders representing the Zemmer Club from Mayfield Elementary, Aryanna Thompson, Randi Bray […]
Read moreLapeer East band students visit the Big Apple
Nearly 40 band students from Lapeer East High School returned from their trip to New York on Monday. Highlights included: A band clinic with an instructor from NYU, a visit to the 9/11 Memoria in Lower Manhattan, The Broadway musical Wicked, visits to Times Square and China Town, tours of the Apollo Theater and Radio […]
Read more6-9th Grade Configuration Task Force to hold meetings in April, May
Lapeer Community Schools will host two task force meetings in the coming weeks to engage the community in the process of identifying the future configuration of the District’s 6-9th graders. The first will be held April 22 from 6-8 p.m. at Rolland-Warner Middle School. The second, also from 6-8 p.m., will be held May 29 […]
Read moreComing April 16: Fine Arts Night and Empty Bowls
On Tuesday, April 16, Rolland-Warner Middle School will be holding its annual “Fine Arts Night.” This is an evening of performances from choir, band and drama club students, as well as displays of artwork created by art students and performing visual artists. On this same evening, the art students, with help from NJHS members, will […]
Read moreComing April 20: Mayfield Elementary PTC Fundraiser
It’s here! Registrations for Mayfield’s Treasure Hunt/Road Rally have started to be turned in. The event has been changed dramatically from last year’s marathon of activities. Because it was the favorite, the rally will be an event all by itself this year. Clues will be handed out at Mayfield Elementary, with the hunt concluding at […]
Read moreApril 30: Event to highlight expectations for Kindergarten
A positive first school experience is an important step to building a life-long love of learning and a great relationship with school. At 6 p.m. on April 30 at Zemmer Middle School, parents, caretakers and preschool providers can learn more about this next step in the lives of young students. Childcare will be provided. In […]
Read moreLapeer District Library presents Michigan Lighthouses Program with local author
LAPEER, Michigan – Please join the Marguerite deAngeli Branch of the Lapeer District Library (921 W. Nepessing St., Lapeer) in welcoming local author and Michigan lighthouse expert, Jerry Roach, on Monday, April 29, 2013 at 6 p.m. Jerry Roach is a published author and photojournalist from Durand, Michigan. In addition to writing three books on […]
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