Students Kevin Roach, Juli Field, Nick Durst and Adam Darby created this stained glass work and donated it to the media center at Lapeer West High School. The students said it took them a week to make the artwork and credited Mr. Paul Fernandez and Mrs. Julie Fernandez and Mr. Steve Hilgendorf with helping them. […]
Read moreLaw enforcement asked us to pass this along…
These billboards will be going up around the county soon. It’s a message worth taking to heart for a safe summer.
Read moreSOS – Success Over Summer – a Parent
The Family Literacy Center of Lapeer sent this press release: Summer is here! Will you be ready when your child says, “I’m bored!”? You can be prepared to face summer days with enjoyable hours of activities that create happy memories! Family Literacy Center presents “SOS – Success Over Summer” a class for parents/caregivers at no […]
Read moreAn summer ‘book club’ for parents, an idea from the Michigan Adolescent Literacy Council
We received the following flier from the Michigan Adolescent Literacy Council and wanted to pass along the information: Michigan Adolescent Literacy Council presents: Share the Read! This is an opportunity for you to create a mini book club with your son, daughter, niece, nephew, or other neighborhood adolescent or teen this summer. You will each […]
Read moreLapeer Soccer Club travel team tryouts scheduled for June 15th at Optimist fields
Tryouts for the 2009-2010 Lapeer Soccer Club travel teams will be held in June at the Optimist fields next to Lapeer East High School. Tryouts for the girls’ team (ages 8-13) – the Lapeer Bandits – will be held Tuesday, June 15th at 5 p.m. Tryouts for the boys’ team (ages 8-13) – the Lapeer […]
Read moreLapeer Soccer Club sponsors 4-day Camp taught by Lapeer East licensed coaches
Boys and girls seeking to improve soccer skills are invited to a 4-day Soccer Camp taught by licensed coaches from Lapeer East High School and the Lapeer Soccer Club from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, July 19th through Thursday, July 22nd at the Lapeer Optimist Community Soccer fields next to Lapeer East High School. […]
Read moreLapeer Board of Education studying ‘difficult’ budget cuts in 2010-2011 school year
“Everything is on the table” as the Lapeer Community Schools Board of Education and administration officials look for ways to overcome a budget shortfall of between $5 million and $6 million for the 2010-2011 school year. The Board looked at a long list of potential cuts and budget savings during a difficult meeting Thursday night, […]
Read moreLapeer East High School art students honored for work at Congressional Art Show
Two Lapeer East High School art students placed in the Congressional Art Competition and will have their art displayed in the office of Congresswoman Candice S. Miller. Nearly 100 pieces of art were judged in the competition. Lapeer East senior Steven Hoffa, a student of Mrs. Debbie Helbig, won second place and junior Patrick Robinson, […]
Read moreIndustrial arts students at East and West win dozens of awards at Statewide event
Lapeer East and Lapeer West High School industrial arts students won dozens of awards at the Michigan Industrial and Technology Education Society (MITES) competition at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie May 6-8. The MITES 82nd annual convention recognizes craftsmanship in industrial and career technology in a number of categories, including inventions, drafting, […]
Read moreLapeer East, Lapeer West art students honored for work at Young Artists Today Show
Art students from Lapeer East and Lapeer West participated in the recent Young Artists Today Show at the Flint Public Library and several were honored for their work. The art exhibit, a collaboration between the Greater Flint Arts Council, Flint Public Library and the Flint Institute of Arts, annually displays the best artwork from students […]
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