The Bolt

LAPEER, Michigan — The sign outside Maria Reitz’s house doesn’t tell the whole story. The Lapeer High School senior is one of the proud recipients of a yard sign proclaiming her as an AP National Scholar — one of five in the history of Lapeer High School.  In truth, however, she’s one of one.  In […]

This column, by LCS Superintendent Matt Wandrie, appeared in the November 17 Edition of the Lapeer County Press. It has been two weeks since the Lapeer Community Schools 2019 bond proposal failed to achieve majority support in our community. I know many of you who are reading this are still disappointed in the result, and […]

ACTIVITIES Tuesday, November 12, 2019 Attendance at any practice/event that continues to run on a day that school is cancelled is considered  non-mandatory.   Scheduled Time LAPEER HIGH SCHOOL     LHS Bands – Awards Ceremony CANCELLED 7:00 – 10:00 PM Girls Basketball Practice AS SCHEDULED 3:30 PM Drama – Musical Rehersal CANCELLED 3:30 PM […]

In recent weeks, Lapeer Community Schools conducted a survey about the 2019 School Bond Proposal in order to ensure all prospective voters have the information they need before the November 5th vote. During this process, we received numerous questions, which we will answer here. If you have further questions on the bond, please e-mail Jared […]

Friday night’s game football game against Carman-Ainsworth at Fitzpatrick Field in Lapeer will honor the memory of former Lightning lineman Anthony Herbert. The inaugural Heart Health Football awareness game will promote heart screening for students in our community.  Our players will have a decal on their helmets in memory of Anthony and fans will receive […]

The District continues to monitor news regarding cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) that have occurred in several Michigan counties, including Lapeer. Out of an abundance of caution, the District has elected to apply mosquito control measures at all our schools. A mosquito pesticide will be applied by a licensed professional contractor at the following […]

The District continues to monitor news regarding cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) that have occurred in several Michigan counties, including Lapeer. Out of an abundance of caution, the District has elected to apply mosquito pesticide to the grounds at the Center for Innovation in advance of tomorrow evening’s football game.  In addition, parents will be notified of […]

Lapeer Community Schools has been monitoring news regarding cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) that have occurred in several Michigan counties, including Lapeer.  At this point, the District will maintain the current outdoor activity schedule for the foreseeable future.  In the interim, we will work with a local pest control company to spray outdoor student […]

As you may have heard, state and local health officials are urging caution after several cases of a rare, mosquito-borne virus called Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) have been reported in eight Michigan counties, including Lapeer. Because of this, the Lapeer County Health Department is recommending the use of mosquito spray with DEET to prevent bites, especially […]

LAPEER, Michigan — Baker College, a longtime partner of Lapeer Community Schools (LCS), has generously donated $116,000 worth of advanced manufacturing equipment to the District’s rapidly growing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program. The equipment is vital to the District’s current academic offerings as well as the future expansion of our STEM programming in line […]