At its meeting May 17, the Laker Board of Education approved two big changes for the district for next fall. First off, the Laker Secondary building will be divided into separate High School and Middle School entities, the way it had been for many years until about 12 years ago. With this move, Scott Miklovic…
Laker senior creates duct tape prom dress A close-up of the bodice of the dress, and the accessories Viers created using Duck Tape. …
All students should be given the opportunity to learn as gifted students. This is something schools don’t hear every day. When Laker Superintendent Brian Keim and fellow administrators heard this from Sherry Sparks, a lifelong teacher, staff developer and gifted education advocate from Oakland County, they knew they were at the doorstep of something very…
Congratulations, Shannon Popham! Here is an article from the Huron Daily Tribune about the award – click HERE for an article on Ms. Popham’s award
(Photo caption) Chip Hendrick, of R C Hendrick & Son, Inc., Laker Board of Education President Todd Tate and Laker Superintendenet Brian Keim pose for a picture right before they cut the ribbon to celebrate the closing out of Phase I of the Next Generation Bond Project. School board members and employees from companies involved…
MiDataHub had a statewide awards luncheon Oct. 23, and Laker Elementary received recognition for its work to assign and monitor interventions for students and persevering through challenges. Congratulations to the Laker Elementary staff! MIDataHub is a collaborative, statewide effort to address challenges in managing and using school data.
Lakers will be awarded $500,000 that will be used to equip our new Innovation Center with Fanuc robots and CNC equipment, a full Amatrol mechatronics lab, virtual welding trainers, 3D printers, laser engravers and more. This funding is part of a Marshall Plan grant, which was received by the Great Lakes Advanced Manufacturing Consortium, and…
The groundbreaking ceremony for the upcoming renovations and additions to the Laker campus took place May 30. It took place at the site of the future Laker Legacy Center, an all-sports facility that is slated to be finished by July 2020. Many renovations are taking place this summer, such as the Laker Innovation Center, a…
The first Laker Secondary School Student Project Showcase took place April 4 during parent-teacher conferences, and the event was a great success. Student-created displays and presentations filled the secondary school hallways, and junior high and high school students took a lot of pride in what they presented. The students presented to many parents and staff…
Lakers has been selected for a $135,000 STEM grant from the MISTEM Advisory Council! This funding will be used for STEM classes, training and equipment for grades 6-12 starting with the 2019-20 school year. “This will give us a huge jumpstart on programming for our new Innovation Center,” said Superintendent Brian Keim. “A huge thank…