The hallways at Zemmer Middle School were alive with the sights and sounds of competitive fundraising on Friday, as the final student salvos were fired in the annual week-long “Penny Wars.” The purpose of the competition was to raise much-needed funds for local families in need. Here’s how it works: Each iConnect classroom at Zemmer […]
Read more‘Suckers’ for a good cause: Zemmer students raise money for NBCAF
The National Junior Honor Society at Zemmer Middle School sold Lollipops this week to raise money for the National Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation. The students worked hard at planning, advertising, and selling lollipops both before and after school. They really pushed sales and did a wonderful job of raising over $900 and even sold out […]
Read more263,904 and counting: Zemmer Middle School students read 1,336 books in first trimester
Sixth grade teachers at Zemmer Middle School have been tracking student reading throughout the first trimester and the early returns are impressive. During the first trimester alone sixth grade students (213 total) have read 1,336 books for a total of 263,904 pages. This, we must keep in mind, is student-chosen reading and doesn’t include required reading […]
Read moreCheck them out: December students of the month at Zemmer Middle School
Congratulations to the December students of the month at Zemmer Middle School. Keep up the great work!
Read moreLCS students participate in mock government programs in Lansing
LANSING, Michigan — A group of students from Rolland-Warner and Zemmer middle schools have the opportunity to do something most people never will. 14 students are taking part in the Michigan Youth in Government program in Lansing this week, gaining access to the hallowed halls of state government. The students are learning how government works […]
Read moreThe Zemmer Middle School Drama Club presents Robin Hood by Dan Neidermyer
LAPEER, Michigan – Come one, come all and step back in time to 12th century England as the Zemmer Middle School Drama Club presents Robin Hood by Dan Neidermyer on November 11 & 12at 7:30pm in the Zemmer Middle School Cafatorium and on November 13 at 2:30pm. Tickets are $5 at the door and no […]
Read morePhoto of the week: Don’t give your power away
I saw this whiteboard inspiration at Zemmer Middle School this week:
Read moreTalented and Gifted (TAG) program kicks off with first full-day event
LAPEER, Michigan — Students from all seven LCS elementary schools were represented this morning at the first full-day event of the year for the Talented and Gifted (TAG) program at Zemmer Middle School. Students listened to presentations from community members from a diverse group of service organizations in line with the year’s theme: Local Problems, […]
Read moreAction: Area schools to partner with film society for workshop on October 21
If you haven’t gotten your copy of The Lapeer County Press this week, it’s worth a read. On 9-A there’s a great story about a partnership between some area schools and the Made-in-Michigan Film Society. From the Lapeer County Press: The Made-in-Michigan Film Society is partnering with Lapeer Area Schools to offer a special all-day […]
Read more‘Pep’ in your step: Zemmer Middle School pep band debuts tonight
Lori Liley, the band instructor at Zemmer Middle School, is debuting the school’s pep band at the Bulldogs’ girls’ Basketball game tonight versus Rolland-Warner. This new program is a volunteer effort that will at once showcase the athletic and musical talents of Zemmer students. Check them out this evening starting at 4:30 p.m.!
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