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 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 more2013 Lapeer East Project Graduation to host annual basketball game with Detroit Lions
The 2013 Lapeer East Project Graduation Committee is sponsoring a Detroit Lions Basketball Game on Saturday, March 23rd at Lapeer East High School. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the game will tip at 7 p.m. Detroit Lions football players (players names to be released at a later date) will play a basketball game […]
Read moreSeveral LCS wrestlers have strong outings at state individual meet
On March 2, three Lapeer West High School Wrestlers placed in the top three of the Individual State Wrestling Tournament held at the Palace of Auburn Hills. One Lapeer East Wrestler, Dillon Ellsworth, also placed. Here are the results: West Adam Nichols (140 pounds) Second Place Dean Somers (119 pounds) Second Place […]
Read moreTo the next level: Five student-athletes from Lapeer East earn scholarships
This afternoon, Lapeer East High School Athletic Director Sharon Miller hosted an athletic celebration for five student-athletes who will be taking their talents to the next level. (Click here for photos of the event). Dozens of students, family members and staff were on hand in the school’s media center to pay tribute to the student-athletes, […]
Read moreLEHS JV Quiz Bowl team takes third place
The Lapeer East High School JV Quiz Bowl team took third place in the 2012-13 Genesee Academic League. There are only three members of this team, playing against other teams with five, so their success is quite impressive. This same team won second place in the end of season tournament for the Metro League. Great […]
Read moreLapeer East High School to host community forum on strategic plan
LAPEER, Michigan — Lapeer Community Schools will host a community forum on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Lapeer East High School to showcase components of its strategic plan for secondary education. The event begins at 6 p.m. in the auditorium and is open to the public. Key components of the plan include: High school consolidation, […]
Read moreLCS to ramp-up dual enrollment opportunities with UM-Flint, Mott
Matt Alley understands a fundamental truth about the world in 2013: It’s constantly changing. To meet the challenge, Alley, a second-year counselor at Lapeer East High School, knows schools must adapt to ensure students are prepared for what comes next. Alley is a strong proponent of ramping up Lapeer Community Schools’ capacity to offer high-achieving […]
Read moreAuthor Tracy Bilen visits East and West High Schools
Acclaimed Young Adult author Tracy Bilen visited students at East and West High Schools Friday to speak to them about the ups and downs of being an author. Bilen, who most recently penned What She Left Behind, presented to students at West in the media center Friday morning during second and third hours. Students, many […]
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