Check out Zemmer Middle School’s Golf Club! Students learn how to play the game from the professionals on Thursday mornings before school.
Read moreZemmer Middle School teachers thrill students during science Demo Day
Two Zemmer Middle School teachers, Jaime Benson and Patrick Lothrop, periodically treat their students to a Demo Day in science class. Wednesday’s Demo Day was made possible by Dr. Albert Smith of the Lapeer Medical Association. Students must complete all the work, come to class on time and show respect for others to be eligible […]
Read moreMakeover of stress-release room for CILC students finished with help of local business
Sherwin Williams, a painting and paint supply corporation with a storefront in downtown Lapeer, recently donated the paint supplies for a makeover of Zemmer Middle School’s CILC sensory/stress-release room. The project began over Christmas break and the results are tremendous (as you can see). Lisa Yderstad and a team of helpers finished the project last […]
Read moreAva Strasser, student at Rolland-Warner Middle School, shares her experience with Penny Wars
This piece was written by R-W student Ava Strasser: Just like the past few years, Student Council sponsored the Rolland-Warner Penny Wars. Penny Wars is a school-wide event where each grade level team goes against other grades and teams to raise money to purchase gifts for local children for Christmas. The past few years, including […]
Read moreZemmer Middle School students celebrate literacy on 12-12-12
Wednesday wasn’t just a day to wear pajamas to school (teachers included), it was a day to celebrate literacy — the skill above all skills for success as a student and throughout life. The day started with a Young Adult Cafe discussion of the novel Scrawl by Mark Shulman. Mrs. Henderson led the book talk […]
Read moreZemmer Middle School to hold Penny War to support families in need
Starting Monday, the students and staff at Zemmer Middle School in Lapeer will be participating in the second annual Penny War to raise money to support needy families in its school community. Last year, the week-long event raised more than $4,000 to help families during the holiday season. The iConnect classes at the school will […]
Read moreZemmer Drama Club to present Shakespeare Goes to Gravel Gulch
The little town of Gravel Gulch in the Arizona Territory is in for a real treat when the Noble Hart’s Shakespearean Show Troupe comes to town! A traveling group of Shakespearean actors is moving from town to town performing different Shakespearean shows, and everyone is town is excited to see the big performance! Except one […]
Read moreSixth graders at Zemmer enjoy first monthly demo day
Mrs. Benson gives students a close-up of one of several experiments during demo day on Wednesday at Zemmer Middle School. Sixth graders at Zemmer Middle School enjoyed the first of what will be monthly Demo Days aimed at injecting some fun into science learning. Students from Mrs. Benson’s class joined with students from Mr. Lothrop’s […]
Read moreZemmer Middle School students focuses on literacy for service learning project
Check out the great work of Zemmer student Alexis Kigar. Alexis focused on literacy for her “Teen Survival Skills Community Service Project,” which supported the Family Literacy Center. For the first part of her project, Alexis read to students in three Mayfield elementary classrooms and then asked the students for assistance with the rest of […]
Read moreZemmer NJHS students create first Ghosts of Zemmer Haunted House
Zemmer National Junior Honor Society students certainly know how to create quite a scare. On Saturday, October 13th, over forty NJHS students, with some parental help, gave Zemmer a spooky overhaul by creating the first Ghosts of Zemmer Haunted House. Groups of elementary aged and middle school students were given ‘tours’ by zombie nurses who […]
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