First-graders at the Hadley campus of Hadley-Murphy Elementary School will read their poetry at the Annual Coffeehouse Poetry Night from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 26th. Students have been working on their poetry to share that night with the help of their teachers Karen Allmen, Gayle Budzynski, Jodee Collick and Emily Miles. […]
Read moreHadley-Murphy to collect books for literacy groups
Donations of new or gently used books will be collected at either campus of Hadley-Murphy Elementary School between March 16th and March 23rd as a school project to help two literacy groups. Books collected during the drive will be donated to the Family Literacy Center of Lapeer and Ethiopia Reads. The Family Literacy Center is […]
Read moreMichigan firms win in Lapeer West gym construction
Bids to build an auxiliary gymnasium addition to the Lapeer West High School campus were approved Thursday, March 05, 2009, at the Board of Education meeting. Michigan construction firms were the winners of a dozen bids totaling $1,001,807.77. The bids were approved for the construction and finishing touches to the new gymnasium at West. Construction […]
Read moreLapeer East, Lapeer West choirs perform well at Festival
Choirs from Lapeer East and Lapeer West High Schools represented their schools and themselves in an exemplary manner at the Michigan Schools Vocal Music Association festival at the Flint Institute of Music on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Two choirs from each school participated in the festival and the Lapeer East Concert Choir was one of […]
Read moreA virtual tour of Rolland-Warner Middle School
Join with Zemmer Junior High School Principal J.W. Dunlop for a virtual tour of the construction of Rolland-Warner Middle School. Put your mouse over the screen and click on the “Play” button and enjoy! http://www.schooltube.com/v/5eda87ff2a6a4ac699da
Read moreTony Strump named as new Rolland-Warner Middle School Principal
A veteran Lapeer Community Schools administrator, Tony Strump, was selected to be the first principal of the new Rolland-Warner Middle School set to open in the fall of 2010. It is a return trip for him to the place he began his career in 1988. Mr. Strump has been assistant principal at Zemmer Junior High […]
Read moreMariah Wallace: Lapeer East singer hits the high notes
From the time she started talking as a toddler, Lapeer East High School junior Mariah Wallace said she has also been singing. In recent months, her singing voice has gotten her noticed in a lot of great ways. Last year, a performance at a Detroit Habitat for Humanity event brought her an invitation from the […]
Read moreAaron Moskal: Lapeer East student goes Hollywood
A chance visit to Royal Oak last summer may have infected Lapeer East High School junior Aaron Moskal, with the movie bug. Moskal, 17, of Metamora Township has made a number of appearances as an extra in movies being shot in Michigan. Coincidentally, he is currently a student in Bill Spruytte’s American Film Studies elective […]
Read moreTim Bradley – A Hall of Fame High School Coach
Tim Bradley, Lapeer West High School’s baseball coach, was named to the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame this week. In a sport where statistics rule, Coach Bradley thinks more about the great players and great memories of a 29-year baseball coaching career, 27 years at the varsity high school level, than the […]
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