On Tuesday, September 27, 5th Grade students from across the district gathered at Zemmer Middle School to rent or purchase instruments to use for 5th Grade band. The students were very excited to see, hold and play their instrument for the very first time, but something even more exciting was happening that night. Over 25 […]
Read moreLapeer West’s Links Program featured in Lapeer Area View
One of our district’s greatest success stories, the Links Program at Lapeer West, was featured on Thursday in the Lapeer Area View. Here’s an excerpt from LA View: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a mental disorder that impairs behavioral, social and communication skills in those affected by it, and it carries with it a 24-hour […]
Read moreAction: Area schools to partner with film society for workshop on October 21
If you haven’t gotten your copy of The Lapeer County Press this week, it’s worth a read. On 9-A there’s a great story about a partnership between some area schools and the Made-in-Michigan Film Society. From the Lapeer County Press: The Made-in-Michigan Film Society is partnering with Lapeer Area Schools to offer a special all-day […]
Read moreLocal restaurant starts raising funds for Lapeer Community Schools
On Monday, The Farmhouse Family Restaurant in Lapeer started its weekly fundraisers for the Lapeer Community Schools. On Mondays between now and December 27th, 10 percent of all sales between 4-8 p.m. will be donated to Lapeer East High School. On Tuesdays, Lapeer West High School gets the same treatment. Finally, on Wednesdays the Lapeer […]
Read moreRising: Lapeer West football team ranked in top 10 in Michigan
The Lapeer West Panthers, fresh off their decisive win over Swartz Creek at home on Friday night, rank among the top 10 teams in the state in Division 3 according to the Detroit Free Press. West’s top offensive weapon, 6-3 junior wide receiver Zeshawn Jones-Parker, led the way Friday night with a pair of touchdown […]
Read moreSpiked: Check out this great photo of Lapeer West senior Shelby Wagner
Check out Lapeer West senior Shelby Wagner putting an exclamation point on West’s victory over East on Tuesday in girls’ volleyball. The photo and game recap appear in the Flint Journal online. West dropped the first set before winning the next three to take the match.
Read moreWednesday: Drama Club auditions for ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ at Lapeer East
Auditions for the Lapeer High School Drama Club Fall play, It’s a Wonderful Life, will be held Wednesday, September 21st in the Lapeer East Auditorium from 3-5 p.m. Please see Mrs. Geroux or Mr. Spruytte if you have any questions about auditions.
Read moreHalftime show: Check out the combined bands of East and West high schools
The combined marching bands of Lapeer East and West high schools performed at halftime of the football game on Friday night. Check them out showing off a classic from Queen:
Read moreLapeer West rolls to 30-7 victory over crosstown rival Lapeer East
In the first minute of the East-West rivalry game Friday night, the frenzied home crowd at Lapeer East watched their team make the game’s first big play. After the home Eagles recovered West’s opening-drive fumble, however, it was the Lapeer West (3-1) side that did most of the cheering the rest of the night. The […]
Read moreCast your vote: Who will win tonight’s West vs. East rivalry game
The highly-anticipated match-up between Lapeer East and Lapeer West will go off at 7 p.m. tonight at East. Both teams have started the 2011 season strong. East, led by quarterback Gary Bulzan, is undefeated (3-0) early in the season with wins over Holly, Clio and Kearsley. West, led by dynamic junior receiver Zeshawn Jones-Parker, is […]
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