Graduations Galore!
Tis the season for graduations! Here they all are:
Seniors – May 19, 7 p.m.
DK – May 23, 8 a.m.
5th grade – May 24, 10 a.m.
Kindergarten – May 24, 1:30 p.m.
Little Lakers GSRP – May 25, 9 a.m.
8th grade – May 25, 9:15 a.m.
Tis the season for graduations! Here they all are:
Seniors – May 19, 7 p.m.
DK – May 23, 8 a.m.
5th grade – May 24, 10 a.m.
Kindergarten – May 24, 1:30 p.m.
Little Lakers GSRP – May 25, 9 a.m.
8th grade – May 25, 9:15 a.m.
The 2023 Hueschen Scholarship Award was given to two seniors this year – Mikel Good, son of Jon and Kim Good, and Devonee Gnagey, daughter of Brandt and Carla Gnagey. The Hueschen is a full 4-year scholarship to Michigan State University for seniors going into a science-related field. We are so excited for Mikel and Devonee!
Congratulations to Luke Braun, who signed with Saginaw Valley State University to play football, and Ethan Wissner, who signed with Siena Heights University to play football. Luke will study business and Ethan will study sports management. We wish them both the best!
Lakers is excited to announce that two of its schools are National Showcase Schools for the Capturing Kids’ Hearts (CKH)program – Laker Elementary (for a second year in a row) and Laker Middle School! CKH is a highly acclaimed, research-based program that helps build relational capacity between students and the staff that works with them…
Laker High School 2019 graduate and valedictorian Andrew Smith will be speaking at the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) commencement May 6 a the Breslin Center. Andrew was nominated for this honor, as he was selected for the CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award. “I was surprised and honored,” Andrew said of the nomination.…
Congratulations to Hunter Krohn! He signed with Calvin University to play basketball for the Knights. He was joined by family, friends, teammates, and coaches. His peer tutoring classroom, Ms. Roughley’s third graders, also came to the signing, proudly holding a sign for him. Best wishes, Hunter!
Hello! Would you like to have an in-person tour? If so, here is the contact information.
Elementary – 989-453-4600 option 2 or email Jill VerBurg at jverburg@lakerschools.org.
Middle School – 989-453-4600 option 1 or email Scott Miklovic at smiklovic@lakerschools.org.
High School – 989-453-4600 option 1 or email Jon Good at jgood@lakerschools.org.
Laker Elementary School
Students in grades DK-5 receive the education they need to build a solid foundation in the basic skills of reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. Elementary school days begin at 7:40 a.m. and end at 3:10 p.m. During this time, your child/children, will be taught in a safe and caring environment. Teachers at our elementary school strive to integrate technology into their lessons to keep learning fun and engaging. After-school teams and clubs add even more learning opportunities.
Laker Middle School
Students in grades 6-8 will attend middle school, an important transition from elementary school to high school. The middle school curriculum continues to emphasize basic skills and incorporates new areas of learning such as foreign language, art, music, and other courses that students can elect to participate in. School days begin at 7:50 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m., but the learning doesn’t stop at 3. Students can get involved in a variety of after-school activities.
Laker High School
Our high school, comprised of students in grades 9 through 12, prepares students for college or careers. We offer unique courses including anatomy, mechatronics, psychology, and many others. Students have the opportunity to help create their high school schedules to add depth and scope to their education. High school days begin at 7:50 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. Many extracurricular activities are available.