At Regionals on Friday, the Lapeer West girls’ tennis team captured fourth place in a field of 12 invited teams. All flights scored points. MacKenzie Welker, Blake Clements and Alycia Kigar all made it to the semifinals. Upsetting seeded players for BIG wins were: Emily Prykucki, Katie Cambell and Katie Metter. Other winners for the […]
Read moreLapeer West athletic director Mary Haslinger recognized by NIAAA
Lapeer West athletic director Mary Haslinger has been recognized by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) as a Certified Athletic Administrator. Earning the CAC designation is a voluntary process which includes a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s educational background, work experience and professional contributions. In addition, the candidate must complete a comprehensive written examination. […]
Read moreFour Lapeer West students place in Skills USA Competitions
Congratulations are in order for the following Lapeer West Ed Tech students who placed in the Skills USA Competitions over the weekend: Andre Daniels Bronze-Team Banquet Culinary Arts Cody Gonzales Yorks Bronze-Team Banquet Culinary Arts Catherine Berti Bronze-Team Banquet Culinary Arts Jared Miller Silver-Gas Metal Arc Welding Welding Jared Miller Gold-Leadership Welding Great job […]
Read moreLapeer West senior selected for BorgWarner scholarship
Lapeer West senior Rebecca Francis has been selected as the winner of a Special Scholarship sponsored by BorgWarner Inc., pursuant to an Agreement with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). The Scholarship is worth $2,500 and is renewable annually. Congratulations Rebecca!
Read moreLapeer West students design and construct clothing to send to Botswana
Students in Charlotte Cornell’s Clothing Construction II class at Lapeer West have designed constructed clothing to send to Botswana in southern Africa. The students made jumpers (dresses) out of old blue jeans. These jumpers are going to a church and school in Francistown, Botswana. The clothes, once constructed, were spiced up with colors and designs […]
Read moreCongratulations to art teacher Amy Linton and Lapeer West artists
Congratulations goes out to several Lapeer West students for their participation in the GFAC Student Art Show at the Flint Public Library recently. TJ Morris, Lyndsay Reynolds, Sarah Nemchek and Isabel Fahim earned an honorable mentions. Adrianna Allen placed third and Cameron Wolowiec received first place Best of Show. Great job West artists! Congratulations are […]
Read moreLapeer West students attend band and choir clinics in Chicago
On April 13, 86 band and choir students from Lapeer West High school travelled to Chicago for band and choir clinics at VanderCook College of Music. VanderCook is a college that specializes in music education and offers degrees for students who plan to pursue careers in music education. They also had the opportunity to experience […]
Read moreWest’s Cullen Turczyn and Zeshawn Jones-Parker win AAU basketball tournament
Lapeer West juniors Cullen Turczyn and Zeshawn Jones-Parker, members of the Mid-Michigan Lakers U-17 team, won the U-17 championship at the Up North Challenge in Mt. Pleasant over the weekend. Turczyn and Jones-Parkers are both starters on the team that went 7-0 in the tournament en route to the championship. Turczyn scored 17 points in […]
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 moreWish granted: Lapeer West sophomore gets surprise of a lifetime from Detroit Red Wings
Check out this awesome story from the Detroit Red Wings about a Lapeer West student, Tristan Parent, who had the opportunity to spend some time with one of his hockey heroes recently. From the Detroit Red Wings: DETROIT – A postseason MVP in his own right, Tristan Parent was rendered speechless at first when his […]
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