Congratulations to Laker Middle School teacher Tyler Scharf and Laker Innovation Center Director Jeff Diebel! They’ve both been selected as STEM Stars by the Upper Thumb MiSTEM Network for the work they do to promote education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). They each receive a $250 grant to purchase STEM-related classroom supplies. Mr.…
In March, the Laker Middle School band (7th-8th grade), Laker Concert Choir (7th-12th) and the Laker High School Concert Band had stellar performances at the TFOTA Band and Choir Festival hosted here at Lakers. Each group earned the highest ratings of Straight I’s. AWESOME! That’s music to our ears! “These musicians are a gift to…
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…
CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Samantha Corrion on being selected as a winner for the Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education. Dr. Corrion will be invited to Lansing to be interviewed for a TV segment. Dr. Corrion also won $500. Dr. Corrion oversees the band and choir programs, along with directing the spring elementary musical, among other duties.…
On November 10, 2022, Laker High School held its annual induction ceremony for its local chapter of the National Honor Society. During this candlelit ceremony, thirty-two students were inducted as new members. The National Honor Society is “the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students.” Members were selected for meeting high standards…
Congratulations to our Laker Volleyball Program – during Dig Pink night Oct. 18, $1,656.87 was raised to benefit the Laker Relay for Life Team. Awesome! The volleyball teams would like to thank all of the local businesses and individuals that contributed to Dig Pink in order to make it a success: Frankenmuth Credit Union, Harjo’s…
At the Thumb Friends of the Arts Marching Band Festival Oct. 10 at Lakers, the Laker Marching Band earned straight I ratings in all three categories – Marching, Music, and Overall General Visual Effect. Great job, Laker musicians! They’ve been working hard on their marching music and routine since mid-August. Hard work pays off!
Freshmen reps – MacKenna Emerson, Levi Renn; Sophomore reps – Addison Elenbaum, Oleksander Eichler; Junior reps – Heidi Keim and Owen Eichler Senior Court – Isabella Herford and Mikel Good; Kennedy Henry and Logan Carr; Shelby Arnott and Connor McCain, and Tori Iseler and Tyson Steinman (pictured above).
Congratulations to Homecoming Queen Tori Iseler and Homecoming King Logan Carr!
Awesome! Laker High School has won the @GreatSchools 2022 #CollegeSuccessAward for preparing our students for college and beyond! Here are the full details: Laker High School earns GreatSchools’ 2022 College Success Award National recognition celebrates public high schools that prepare students to enroll and succeed in college (Sept. 22, 2022) Laker High School…