The Bolt

Student athletes in the Lapeer Community Schools who participate in the Free/Reduced price lunch program are eligible to receive one free athletic ticket Punch Card per season they play. The program is designed to make it more affordable for families with documented financial need to attend school sporting events. The cards can be used to […]

Just over two weeks ago, the Lapeer East Cross Country coaches, along with several team members and parents gathered at the Lake Orion track on a hot Sunday afternoon.They were there to do what they have been doing for the past four years – cheering on Jamie Caminiti. Jamie was there to complete a 1.5-mile […]

Thanks to the 2007 bond issue, the Lapeer Community Schools technology department has been busy this summer installing a new phone system. Every building throughout the school district is involved in the upgrade, which brings a phone into every classroom. The new system was purchased with proceeds from the bond issue approved by District voters […]

The school bell will be ringing one hour earlier for students in five of the District’s elementary schools this fall.The “country” elementary schools (Lynch, Maple Grove, Mayfield, Murphy and Seaton) will now follow the same schedule as the “city” elementaries (Schickler and Turrill) to optimize the busing schedule across the district. All elementary school students, […]

Zemmer Middle School will be open for tours Aug. 26 and 30, and Sept. 1 and 2.Parents and students will be able to tour the building on August 26 and August 30 after students pick up their schedules at Rolland-Warner. Students also will be able to tour on September 1st from 4- 7 PM and […]

Rolland-Warner/Zemmer Middle School PTC group will be hosting a car wash fundraiser on Friday, August 27, 2010 from 11:00 am-3:00 pm at The Farmhouse Restaurant on M-24 in Lapeer. In addition to the car wash, The Farmhouse will be donating a portion of their proceeds inside the restaurant during those hours back to the middle […]

Students and parents can cheer their favorite teams to victory and save money as well by purchasing a Lapeer Community Schools athletic Punch Card. The cards are priced at $25 and can be used to purchase $50 worth of admission to school sporting events. That’s a 50% discount. Each card provides 50 punches, worth $1 […]

Because of construction complications, plans to open the new Zemmer Middle School to student tours on Aug. 26 and Aug. 30 have been cancelled. The building will not be open to students until the first day of school on Sept. 7. Zemmer students will be able to pick up their class schedules and orientation packets […]

Because of ongoing construction in the District, all Lapeer Community Schools elementary buildings will not be open until Monday, August 23.Thank you for your patience.

Lapeer West High School has named Brian Macdonald as its new varsity hockey coach. The veteran player and coach has been involved with hockey for nearly four decades, beginning as a player on the 1974 State Championship Detroit Catholic Central team, followed by three years of play with the University of Michigan-Dearborn hockey team, which […]