May/June is graduation season! Here are the graduation ceremonies for Laker students. May 23 – Senior Graduation, 7 p.m., Laker High gym June 2 – DK Sendoff, 8 a.m., Laker Elementary cafeteria June 2 – Kindergarten graduation, 1:30 p.m., Laker Elementary cafeteria June 3 – 5th-grade Clapout, 10 a.m., service drive between elementary and middle…
More great news for Lakers! The Laker SAIL Academy has been awarded the Capturing Kids Hearts Rising Star award! This award recognizes schools in their first year of implementing the program, demonstrating excellence in building strong, positive relationships between students and staff. It’s a specific award within the Capturing Kids’ Hearts program, recognizing schools that…
GREAT NEWS! Laker Schools has been named a Capturing Kids Hearts National Showcase District! This is the second year the district has received this honor. Another very important development – ALL 3 SCHOOLS (elementary, middle, and high school) have been named CKH National Showcase Schools! This is the first year our high school has joined…
Laker FFA students in grades 9-12 traveled to MSU April 11 for the Skills Contest. Here are the results: FOUR State Winning teams have been named from our chapter for the 2025 Spring Skills contest. (see them listed below) 2 State Runner Up teams 4 teams in the Top 5 of their contest 7 teams…
Congratulations to Class of 2025 Co-Valedictorians Caroline McNabb and Cade Truemner and Salutatorian Abigail LeVasseur! Also, congratulations to the Honor Students (the rest of the Top 10). Here is the full announcement: Laker High School is pleased to announce the Class of 2025 co-valedictorians, salutatorian, and top honor students. Caroline G. McNabb and Cade C.…
Congratulations to the 2025 Hueschen Scholarship recipients – Caroline McNabb, Evan Schember, and Cade Truemner! The Hueschen is a full 4-year scholarship to Michigan State University for those entering a science program. Students applying for the Hueschen need to meet specific academic qualifications. Candidates are interviewed and the final recipients are chosen after the interviews.…
The Laker FFA knocked it out of the park at the district leadership competition Jan. 29. Check out all of the teams and individuals who are headed to regionals! Very impressive indeed! Congratulations to all the teams and individuals for representing Lakers extremely well. Junior High Conduct of Meetings – Moving Onto Regionals – Lauren…
The Laker FFA knocked it out of the park today at the district leadership competition. Check out all of the teams and individuals who are headed to regionals! Very impressive indeed! Congratulations to all the teams and individuals for representing Lakers extremely well. Ag Issues – Moving Onto Regionals – Audrey McNabb, Caroline McNabb, Lily…
The Laker Elementary FIRST Lego League team (4th and 5th-graders) recently received a 2nd-place award for the Innovation Project piece of the competition! The team included Calvin Burl, Boden Licht, Hoyt Licht, Gordon O’Connor, Alex Scharf, Ryder Jurgess, and Amaya Harcrow. David Segroves and Jeremy Kirkham were the coaches. As part of the competition, teams…
Laker Elementary has been selected by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top elementary schools in Michigan! The school was selected based on student proficiency data for math and reading, as well as socioeconomic demographics. In other words, “the top-ranked schools are high-achieving ones that succeeded in educating all of their students,”…