Several adults with special needs from Growth & Opportunity Inc., in Lapeer, paid a visit to Schickler Elementary on Thursday morning. During their stay, 5th grade LINKS students read with them and also received a hands-on lesson in the use of Braille. Chris, one of three G & O adults who actually went to Schickler […]
Read moreRolland-Warner teachers bring salmon into science classes
Mike Wiltse, Maja Burris and DuAnne Cook traveled to the Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery in Mattawan, Michigan recently for curriculum training and to pick-up a special delivery of Chinook Salmon eggs. They received approximately 200 eggs for each of the school’s two classrooms that will raise and place the smolt (young salmon) in a Great […]
Read moreCheck out Lapeer East’s Student Leadership Showcase
Next time you are at Lapeer East High School, check out their Student Leadership Showcase which highlights some of the school’s impressive students. The showcase is in the hallway near the main office.
Read moreFlint-born author pays visit to Lapeer Community High School
Flint-born author Patrick Jones spent a few hours this past Monday morning with students at Lapeer Community High School. Jones worked with students in Bill O’Bryan’s English classes on the writing process. He engaged in conversation about the books he has authored, including those the students have already read in class. Jones, a former librarian […]
Read moreLapeer West tops East in Quiz Bowl
The Lapeer West Quiz Bowl team defeated cross-town rival Lapeer East in the final seconds of their match this week. The team was led by Mike McTaggart and Jessie Harris. West also beat Hamady and Goodrich, to improve their record to 3-6. Great job West!
Read moreNovember 27: AP Night coming to Lapeer East High School
Lapeer East 2013 Project Graduation to hold Cow Pie Fundraiser
What is a Cow Pie Raffle? Purchase a *‘Square’ where you think the cow pie will be ‘plopped’! It’s like football squares, but much more fun! Come to the Lapeer East Football Field on Saturday, November 17th, 1 – 4 pm to watch where the cow will actually drop the ‘WINNING PIE’ ! Tickets are […]
Read moreRolland-Warner students participate in laying of wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Wednesday morning, Rolland-Warner students on the Washington D.C. trip toured Arlington National Cemetery and several participated in the wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Eighth graders Claire Stewart, Kelly Byard, Justin Ray and Mason Wnuk helped lay the Rolland-Warner wreath.
Read moreDay two for Rolland-Warner students in Washington D.C.
From David Sweeney, social studies teacher and chaperone for Rolland-Warner’s D.C. trip: We are midway through day two in Washington DC. Today we visited the Newseum where we enjoyed the 9/11 exhibit along with other media exhibits. We also visited the archives where we saw the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. We are currently […]
Read morePhoto: Mayfield Elementary students participate in mock election
Students at Mayfield Elementary School lined up by classes to cast their vote for the candidate of their choice this morning in the school’s mock presidential election. The mock election was put together first grade teacher Kim Gasieski.
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