Good sportsmanship continues to be a high priority among Flint Metro League schools. Instances of unacceptable sportsmanship are rare among league members, due in large measure to the proactive work of FML athletic directors and coaches. Positive reinforcement of outstanding sportsmanship continues with the league’s long-standing recognition program. Every FML coach is asked to name […]
Read moreSuperintendent search survey is online
The Lapeer Community Schools Board of Education is conducting a survey to help guide it in the selection of a new superintendent for the District. The online survey will be accessible from the District website from now through mid-January. School Board members expect that the survey will result in input from throughout the community that […]
Read moreWest trumpeter to perform with all-state band
Lapeer West senior trumpeter Tim Waelde has been selected to perform with the All-State High School Band at the Michigan Music Conference on January 22 at Devos performance hall in Grand Rapids. All-state band members had to endure a rigorous audition that included required music, scales, and sight reading. A selected panel of judges listened […]
Read moreWest students serve up pancakes in Project Graduation fundraiser
Lapeer West students donned their aprons and added big smiles as they “took over” the Applebees Restaurant on DeMille in Lapeer at a Sunday-morning fundraising breakfast for Project Graduation. The pancakes and sausages were cooked up by volunteer Applebees Manager Maggie Edgette and served up by the students. The restaurant opened its doors early for […]
Read moreWest students clean up courtyards
A group of students at Lapeer West High School took advantage of some nice weather over the last couple of weeks to clean up the courtyards at the school. West High Garden Club members were joined by National Honor Society members on Nov. 15 and 22. The Garden Club is in its second year and […]
Read moreFree Breakfast program expands to high schools
All high school students in Lapeer Community Schools now have access to the Universal Free Breakfast program. Beginning Nov. 16 free hot or cold morning meals were made available to the students at Lapeer East, Lapeer West and Lapeer Community high schools from 7:00-7:20 a.m. daily. All meals consist of milk, a fresh fruit or […]
Read moreFour Lapeer graduates inducted into Alumni Hall of Honor
The Lapeer Alumni Association inducted four new members into its Alumni Hall of Honor on Sunday, November 7, at an afternoon ceremony at the Lapeer East High School Auditorium. Distinguished graduates for 2010 include Ronald L. Reamer, Class of 1955; Linda Moore Priestap, Class of 1963; Fr. David Parsch, Class of 1964; and Kevin M. […]
Read moreFLC offers Tutoring Made Easy
Is homework a nightly battle at your house? Do you and your child end up yelling at each other while nothing gets done? What happens if you say you are taking away a treasured electronic toy? Does being grounded change behavior? If any of these sounds like a regular occurrence in your home you need […]
Read moreLapeer East students win drawing contest
Four Lapeer East art students recently won awards in the “Halloween Horse” drawing contest sponsored by Coventry Realty in Metamora. Courtney Lang, a senior at Lapeer East, won first prize for her hand-drawn poster and received a gift basket containing art supplies, gift cards, movies and popcorn. Other winners were senior Victoria Mullins, 2nd place, […]
Read moreWest and East students perform A Christmas Carol
Drama students from both Lapeer West and Lapeer East High Schools will perform Peter DeLaurier’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol November 19-21 at the Lapeer East High School Auditorium. Doors will open at 6 pm on Friday and Saturday and 1 pm on Sunday for a special event: Cast members will be singing carols, and […]
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