The Top 10 for the Class of 2019 Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachMay 29, 2019Here are the Top 10 for the Class of 2019! Seated in the front – Meleah Timmons, Hope Harder, Heather Rooney and Clara Tait. Pictured standing in the back – Greta Elston, Tyler Schave, Andrew Smith (valedictorian), Colin Truemner, Andrew Davis, Abi Schuette (salutatorian). Andrew Smith – valedictorian – GPA of 4.344. Andrew…
Senior earns full ride to SVSU for music scholarship Laker High School AnnouncementBy Traci WeisenbachMay 24, 2019At the Fine Arts Night May 16, Band Director Samantha Corrion announced that senior Channah Lotter had received the SVSU Rhea Miller full ride music scholarship! She auditioned with her oboe, which she had just starting playing in the fall of 2018. Very impressive! Channah performed a solo with her oboe during the auditorium portion…
Laker Archery teams shine at national competition Elementary, Junior High Announcements, Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachMay 17, 2019 Congratulations to our awesome Laker Archery teams! They did very well at the national competition May 9-10 in Louisville, Kentucky. The elementary and middle school teams qualified for the championship in both the 3D and bullseye categories. This championship will be in July in Nashville, Tennessee. The high school team qualified…
Laker Bridge Building teams do well at competition Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachApril 26, 2019Laker High School sent three teams to the MDOT Bridge Challenge in April, and our teams did very well! More than 200 teams attended the competition. Here are the results: -Let’s Build Bridges My Friends ranked 10th (Clara Tait, Grant Gascho, Meleah Timmons – pictured above) -Bridge Bosses ranked 23rd (Mason Steele, Emma Csanyi, Josh…
Laker FFA does well at skills contest Junior High Announcements, Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachApril 24, 2019The Laker FFA once again did a phenomenal job at the Skills Contest at MSU April 12. Here’s a list of successes for the chapter (get ready to do a lot of cheering!): Ag Communications State Runner Up Hannah Keim, Savannah Schulz, Maya Viers Crops Jr High Crops State Runner Up Tyson Steinman, Mason Shaw,…
April Artist of the Month Laker High School AnnouncementBy Traci WeisenbachApril 19, 2019Congratulations to the Subway Laker Artist of the Month – Cheyanne Kociba! Cheyanne is a Laker sophomore and an Independent Art student. “Cheyanne has transitioned easily between her beginning art classes to her advanced classes,” said Laker Secondary School art teacher Ward Donovan. “She is always hard at work on her next project and has…
2019 Hueschen Scholarship recipients announced Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachApril 17, 2019Congratulations to the 2019 Hueschen Scholarship recipients – Andrew Smith, son of Jeffery and Sandi Smith, and Clara Tait, daughter of Michael and Mary Tait. This is a full four-year scholarship (tuition, room and board) to MSU. Clara and Andrew were chosen from a group of seven finalists who were all very qualified for the award,…
Lakers announces staffing changes Elementary, Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachApril 16, 2019Two exciting personnel approvals took place at the April 15 Laker school board meeting. Jill VerBurg, who currently is a Laker junior high math teacher, was approved as our new elementary principal, to begin transitioning this year and start officially July 1. Jeff Diebel was approved as our new STEM Facilities Director, to oversee the…
Student Project Showcase a success Junior High Announcements, Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachApril 10, 2019The 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…
Laker Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced Laker High School Announcement, NewsBy Traci WeisenbachMarch 23, 2019 Laker High School announced the Class of 2019 valedictorian, salutatorian, and top honor students. Andrew J. Smith has earned Valedictorian honors with a GPA of 4.344. Abigail J. Schuette has earned the Salutatorian honors with a GPA of 4.302. Valedictorian Andrew J. Smith is the son of Jeffery and Sandi Smith of Bay Port. Andrew…
