Schools are closed today, Monday, February 22, due to winter weather.
Read moreLapeer’s top spellers heading to county bee
Three more elementary schools found their best spellers in contests Tuesday, February 16, and Wednesday, February 17. Now those students will begin preparing for the countywide spelling bee. At Schickler Elementary, fifth-grader Kylee Roberts won the bee Tuesday when she correctly spelled “enfranchise.” Second place went to fifth-grader Paul Gregor. Both will represent their school […]
Read moreStudent efforts to help Haitian earthquake victims paying off in big donations
Efforts by Lapeer students to help people devastated by the earthquake in Haiti are paying off in the form of significant donations to relief efforts. The February 5 “Helping Haiti Heal Benefit Concert!” and silent auction, organized by Lapeer East High School students Katherine Baeckeroot and Rebecca Wright, raised $1,785.28 that will be donated to […]
Read moreDaddy-Daughter Dance at Lynch Elementary a big hit
The Daddy-Daughter Dance on Friday, February 12, at Lynch Elementary School was a sparkling affair with lights and balloons and lots of beautiful dresses.
Read morePistons assembly at Lynch Elementary gets students fired up
A Pistons assembly at Lynch Elementary School taught the students about integrity, passion and success followed by a lot of fun when staff members were made to do push-ups after losing a game of free throw to a couple of students.
Read moreSeaton hosts Valentine’s Day Dance
The Seaton Valentine’s Day Dance was held on Friday, February 12 from 7-9 p.m.
Read moreTurrill Elementary hosts Family Dance
Turrill Elementary School hosted their first Family Dance on Friday, February 12 from 6-8 p.m.
Read moreSchickler Elementary School spelling bee
Fifth-grader Kylee Roberts won the Schickler Elementary School spelling bee on February 16 correctly spelling “enfranchise.”
Read moreSchool officials plan public hearings on updates to Family Life program
Lapeer Community Schools officials are proposing two updates to the district’s Family Life program and are offering the public a chance to learn about them before they are adopted. The district has scheduled public hearings to review a new DVD about STDs, an updated resource for the ninth-grade Family Life program. The 20-minute DVD, entitled […]
Read moreLapeer East student Jerome Strawser takes to stage in Flint Youth Theatre production
When Jerome Strawser was in the seventh grade, Lapeer school officials enrolled him in a Theatre Arts class. His teachers knew him well. Jerome, now a Lapeer East High School ninth-grader, enjoyed the class so much that he wants to become an actor as an adult. He is pursuing that goal by performing this month […]
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