Please join us this year for the District’s Laps for LINKS 5K run/walk and spaghetti dinner. The dinner will be held at Rolland-Warner Middle School on Friday, April 25 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and can be purchased at the door. The race will begin and end at […]
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 moreZemmer Middle School LINKS Program receives generous grant from LCCF
The Board of Trustees of the Lapeer County Community Foundation recently approved a grant to benefit the LINKS Program at Zemmer Middle School in Lapeer. The grant, in the amount of $1,000, will support the successful peer-to-peer program for the 2012-13 school year. The funds are made possible through the Foundation’s Lapeer County Youth Initiative […]
Read moreLaps for LINKS 5K raises more than $2,500
The inaugural Laps for LINK 5K, held earlier this month, raised a grand total of $2,553. The total, when divided by the District’s 11 buildings, comes out to be $213 per building. The total does not include some seed money to support the event in 2013. Thanks to everyone who participated in making this event […]
Read moreScores of supporters flock to downtown Lapeer for Laps for Links
On Saturday, scores of LINKS supporters descended on downtown Lapeer for the inaugural Laps for LINKS 5K run/walk. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Lapeer Community Schools LINKS program, a peer-to-peer support system designed to aid students with autism. Participants braved chilly temperatures and wind for a great cause. Kudos to everyone who […]
Read moreSaturday: Laps for LINKS comes to downtown Lapeer
On Saturday, April 21, you can participate in the inaugural Laps for LINKS 5K run/walk in Downtown Lapeer. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Lapeer Community Schools LINKS program. LINKS is a peer-to-peer support system designed to aid students with autism. Participants will gather on the lawn at the historic courthouse. Day of […]
Read moreAll smiles at Turrill Elementary Links pizza party
On Tuesday afternoon I was invited to visit Turrill Elementary School during a pizza party for students involved in the LINKS program. More than 120 students packed into the gym for some grub and the opportunity to design their own LINKS visor (like the one pictured above). LINKS is a great program than connects isolated […]
Read moreReminder: Laps for LINKS 5K run/walk is coming April 21
Here’s a message from Heidi Leadley about an upcoming event in support of Lapeer Community Schools’ LINKS Program: As some of you may know and many of you may not know, Lapeer is going to have its first ever Laps for LINKS 5K run/walk on April 21st in downtown Lapeer. The proceeds from this event […]
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