Barbara Bennett, a skilled educator and co-chair of the Special Education Department at Zemmer, has been named Interim Associate Principal for the Zemmer Campus in 2014-15. The Zemmer Campus will house the District’s eighth and ninth graders starting this fall. Barb brings with her a strong background and experience with many of the initiatives that […]
Read moreService Learning students collect items for troops
For the past two weeks Mrs. Bjork’s service learning class has been collecting items during iConnect to send to soldiers deployed overseas. Wednesday night, the Desert Angels group came to Zemmer to help the kids pack the boxes. Desert Angels is a non-profit group started by a mom who wanted to send care packages to […]
Read moreMiddle school student councils to attend Leadership Training Institute
On June 11, student council members from Rolland-Warner and Zemmer Middle Schools will participate in a Leadership Training Institute led by student council members. The students will participate in team-building activities throughout the day. The event will take place at the Administration & Services Center. The students will rotate through Skill Sessions such as Goal […]
Read moreLCS students collect 1,535 books for Family Literacy Center
The Aktion club, comprised of the Post High students at Maple Grove, have concluded their book drive with the help of the students of Zemmer Middle School. Lisa Yderstad’s students organized the drive at that site with students in that building collecting over 1,300 books. Patrick Lothrop’s iConnect students won the book drive competition collecting […]
Read moreW-I-N-N-E-R: Zemmer’s Nathan Jasper wins Lapeer County Spelling Bee
Congratulations are in order for eighth grader Nathan Jasper, the pride of Zemmer Middle School and the winner of the 2014 Lapeer County Spelling Bee. Nathan will now represent Lapeer County this spring at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Bee Week will be May 25–May 31. Maria Reitz, a sixth grader at […]
Read moreZemmer Middle School raises $700 for Juvenile Diabetes
Students and staff filled the gym at Zemmer Middle School today to celebrate the school’s participation in the third annual Dodgeball for Diabetes. All told, the students raised $700 for the JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation). Kathy Finneran, representing JDRF, told the students about all the ways the organization supports young people and funds research […]
Read moreFebruary 11: Final Innovation Night Agenda
LCS Innovation Night – Zemmer Campus February 11, 2014 @ 6 p.m. The opening program will begin in the gym at 6:00 pm. Then you will choose four of the six breakout sessions listed below: Overview gym 6:00-6:25 Session #1 (Choose 1) 6:30-6:45 Advanced Options A-100/101 Flexible Scheduling A-102/103 Dual Enrollment C-100/101 8th Athletics & […]
Read moreComing March 28: Trivia Night to support middle level PTCs
Are you smarter than a 5th grader? Can you make it to Final Jeopardy? Can you compete against your neighbors in a trivia challenge and win? If you’d like a chance to test your knowledge, join us for the second annual LCS Adult Trivia Night as we raise money to Lapeer MS PTCs. The event […]
Read moreLapeer County Deputy’s Association makes donation to support inquiry-based learning
This morning, Deputy Stacy Stimson from the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department spoke to Jaime Benson’s class at Zemmer Middle School about the importance of solving problems — not just solving them, but doing it the right way. Stimson was at the school on behalf of the Deputy’s Association that recently donated eight handmade wooden brain […]
Read moreMcTeacher’s Night raises $400 for D.C. Trip
Thanks to our great community, the McTeacher’s night held December 12 supporting the Rolland-Warner-Zemmer 8th grade Washington D.C. trip was a tremendous success. Teachers from the district greeted customers, worked the registers, served drinks, and in some cases, assisted with preparation of food. Together, we were able to raise over $400 to help send students […]
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