Trista Foster, a Lapeer East Art student, has been chosen as a Distinguished Scholar of the Arts through the Michigan Art Education Association. Her artwork will be on display at the Michigan Youth Arts Festival at Western Michigan University from May 10 through May 12. Only about 1,000 students are invited to be a part […]
Read moreThree Lapeer West art students named Distinguished Scholars of the Arts
Congratulations are in order for Courtney Gilbert, Aleena Dababneh and Laura Stack for being chosen as Distinguished Scholars of the Arts through the Michigan Art Education Association. Their art work will be on display at the Michigan Youth Arts Festival at Western Michigan University from May 10 thru May 12. Over 250,000 students across the […]
Read moreComing in May: The Wizard of Oz
The greatest family musical of all time, The Wizard of Oz, is touching down in Lapeer as the Lapeer High School Drama Club brings this national treasure to the stage May 11-13. Theater Director, Jennifer Geroux and Vocal Director, Cheryl Burnside look forward to working with the talented students of both Lapeer East and West […]
Read moreTwo artists from Lapeer West earn National Gold Key Awards
Lapeer West is now home to a pair of National Gold Key Award winners. Senior Kaitlyn Becker won a Gold Key for her wood bracelet (pictured right) and Senior Carley Bauroth won a Gold Key for pottery (a teapot). It has been five year since an LCS student won a national Gold Key — Kaitlyn’s […]
Read moreComing soon: The Zemmer Middle School Drama Club to present Cinderella
The Zemmer Middle School Drama Club will present Cinderella by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II later this month. This classic and enchanting story will be told beautifully by the Club on March 23-24 at 7:30 p.m. both days in the Zemmer Middle School Cafatorium and again on March 25 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are […]
Read moreRolland-Warner students show off artwork at Gallery 194
Here is a list of Rolland-Warner art students who have art on display at Gallery 194 in Lapeer (next to the Pix Theatre, open Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 6pm). This is the annual Lapeer County K-8 Show. 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade Merideth DeWitte Maegan Rattliff Gabby Young Autumn Mohr […]
Read moreThe Lapeer High School Drama Club to hold auditions for The Wizard of Oz
In May 2012, The Lapeer High School Drama Club will be presenting L. Frank Baum’s, The Wizard of Oz (with music and lyrics from the MGM motion picture score by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg; background Music by Herbert Stothart; book Adaptation by John Kane from the motion picture screenplay). Auditions will be held in […]
Read more‘Super Scoops’: Some talent on display at Lapeer East
From the Superintendent’s Blog: At a recent Board of Education meeting at Lapeer East, I had the opportunity to see some tremendous work from our talented students in Mr. Lewis’ woodshop class. On Thursday morning, I decided to stop in and see the work in progress for myself. These students are doing some pretty advanced […]
Read moreCheck out the new Panther in the gym at Lapeer West
Check out the new Panther above the bleachers in the gym at Lapeer West. Mr. Bolzman, art teacher at West, was asked by athletic director Mary Haslinger last fall to create a new look for the gymnasium. Mr. Bolzman worked through some sketches and one (pictured) was approved. The new designs were projected onto the […]
Read moreCheck out the mural being created in Afghanistan by LCS art teacher Nathan Denryter
The above mural is being created on a bunker wall in Afghanistan by Nathan Denryter, an art teacher at Mayfield and Seaton elementary schools and a member of the United States Air Force. Denryter has been in Afghanistan since September working as a airplane mechanic. LCS students gave him an emotional send-off before his tour […]
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