Lapeer Community Schools’ Energy Committee will hold its first meeting for the 2012-13 school year on Wednesday. The committee, started last school year, has as its goal to find new and creative ways to conserve energy across the District. Last school year, students, parents, teachers, bus drivers, cooks and custodians all played a role in […]
Read moreRolland-Warner students deliver homemade honey to school’s bus drivers
This morning, students from the Rolland-Warner Middle School Bee Club kicked off their holiday season by giving a bottle of their homemade honey to every bus driver who transports R-W students as well as the staff at the bus garage. The drivers and staff were all very appreciative of the gesture, suggested to Bee Club […]
Read moreBoard of Education approves master agreement with LEA
The Lapeer Community Schools Board of Education has approved a two-year master agreement with the Lapeer Education Association, the union representing the district’s teachers. The agreement was approved Thursday night during a special meeting held prior to the Board’s monthly work session. The Board has now approved master agreements with all of the District’s seven […]
Read moreKiwanis Club presents LCS LINKS program with $3,000 check
There was a great story in Thursday’s Lapeer Area View about a very generous gift from the Lapeer Kiwanis Club to the Lapeer Community Schools LINKS Program. The check, in the amount of $3,000, will help fund several field trips this year. From the L.A. View: The Links Program pairs autistic students with their classmates, […]
Read moreLapeer West to host basketball clinic for elementary girls
Lapeer West’s Saturday Morning Girls Basketball Clinic is coming next month. This clinic is open to all elementary school girls looking to improve on their basketball skills. Who: All Elementary School Girls What: Youth Girls’ Basketball Clinic When: December 1st, 8th, and 15th, 10:00-11:30am Where: Lapeer West Gymnasium Cost: $20 Skills: This camp will teach […]
Read moreGrowth and Opportunity adults and staff visit Schickler Elementary
Several adults with special needs from Growth & Opportunity Inc., in Lapeer, paid a visit to Schickler Elementary on Thursday morning. During their stay, 5th grade LINKS students read with them and also received a hands-on lesson in the use of Braille. Chris, one of three G & O adults who actually went to Schickler […]
Read moreRolland-Warner teachers bring salmon into science classes
Mike Wiltse, Maja Burris and DuAnne Cook traveled to the Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery in Mattawan, Michigan recently for curriculum training and to pick-up a special delivery of Chinook Salmon eggs. They received approximately 200 eggs for each of the school’s two classrooms that will raise and place the smolt (young salmon) in a Great […]
Read moreCheck out Lapeer East’s Student Leadership Showcase
Next time you are at Lapeer East High School, check out their Student Leadership Showcase which highlights some of the school’s impressive students. The showcase is in the hallway near the main office.
Read moreFlint-born author pays visit to Lapeer Community High School
Flint-born author Patrick Jones spent a few hours this past Monday morning with students at Lapeer Community High School. Jones worked with students in Bill O’Bryan’s English classes on the writing process. He engaged in conversation about the books he has authored, including those the students have already read in class. Jones, a former librarian […]
Read moreLapeer West tops East in Quiz Bowl
The Lapeer West Quiz Bowl team defeated cross-town rival Lapeer East in the final seconds of their match this week. The team was led by Mike McTaggart and Jessie Harris. West also beat Hamady and Goodrich, to improve their record to 3-6. Great job West!
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