Congratulations to the Laker Dreadnoughts, our FIRST Robotics team! They qualified for state competition in mid-April! They accomplished this at a competition the weekend of March 28-29 in Troy. The team also won the Industrial Design award for their robot! Awesome job!
1 day ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to these Laker band students! They were selected by band teacher Lora Aldrich to participate in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's (DSO) Middle School Honor Days. They performed alongside other middle school students from across the state at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall earlier this month! Such an awesome opportunity!
Sixth-grade band students: Mya McIntosh, Lainey Brakenberry, Gordon O'Connor, Calvin Burl, Emmett Parker
Middle school band students: Cameron Moolhuizen, Evan McIntosh, Anthony Helser, Sophie Urick, Brooklyn Jackson, Jackson Checkley, Addison Talaski
5th-grade band student: Layne Aldrich
14 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Here is the 2026-27 district calendar. School calendars will be released closer to the beginning of the 26-27 school year. 26-27 District Calendar
15 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
The Little Lakers GSRP program is enrolling for the 2026-27 school year! This award-winning program offers so many wonderful learning opportunities for 4-year-olds as they get ready for kindergarten and beyond. It is a full five-day program, and it is free to families, regardless of income. To start the enrollment process, visit
www.greatstarthuron.com.
20 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to the Laker Middle School archery team - third place in the state for 3D and bullseye! Impressive!
23 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Here is one of the biggest announcements we make all school year: The 2026 Hueschen Scholarship recipients are
-Madison Scaddan, daughter of Paul and Celine Scaddan of Pigeon
-Ava Gardy, daughter of Eric and Jennifer Gardy of Pigeon
-Sarah Steinman, daughter of James and Tricia Steinman of Elkton
As Hueschen recipients, these three young ladies received a full four-year scholarship to Michigan State University. This is a science scholarship, so Ava, Madison, and Sarah will all be studying science at MSU. Ava will study human biology and enter the nursing field, eventually becoming a nurse-midwife. Madison will study human biology at Lyman Briggs College. She then plans to enter the medical field to become a surgeon. Sarah will study human biology at the Lyman Briggs College, and she plans to become a family physician through the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine.
A huge congratulations to all three! This is the culmination of many years of hard work and dedication. They are pictured here with Superintendent Jill VerBurg. 
25 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Awesome job by our choir and bands!
25 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Come on out and watch some great theater by our talented theater students! The Laker Theatre Company will perform "The Outsiders," based on the young adult novel by S.E. Hinton about the rivalry between two teenage gangs in 1960s Oklahoma. Showtimes are 6 p.m. on March 20 and 21, and 2 p.m. on March 22. The play will be performed in the high school auditorium. Tickets are $10 each (free for Laker students and staff). There also will be a bake sale each evening, which will be a fundraiser for the theater program. The play is being directed by Haley McArdle.
27 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to Laker High School senior Oliver Haley, who signed with Lawrence Tech to play football! He was surrounded by family members, classmates, friends, coaches, and of course, fellow football players during the ceremony. Oliver plans to study media communications at Lawrence Tech.
28 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations, Mariam Shupe! She is an FFA State Star Farmer! Such a great accomplishment that wraps up years of hard work.
30 days ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to Olivia Hooper! At the regional gymnastics meet, she tied for first place and qualified for the state competition that will take place the weekend of March 7. Awesome job!
about 1 month ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to the 2026 Laker Coming Home Prince and Princess Caden Carriveau and Charlotte Scaddan!
about 1 month ago, Traci Weisenbach
Dear Laker Families,
Due to inclement weather and poor road conditions, Laker Schools will be closed today.
about 1 month ago, Jill VerBurg
The Laker FFA has had many awesome successes during the past month! Congratulations to:
Nate Radomski for being a state winner for the FFA State Proficiency Awards
The three gold, one silver, and one bronze award winners for the FFA State Proficiency Awards (see the photos for names)
The 11 FFA leadership contest teams that qualified for regionals, and the 7 teams that qualified for state competition in March! (see photos for the names)
The FFA has so much to celebrate and be proud of!
about 2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to the Laker 2026 Coming Home Senior Court and Class Representatives! Coming Home is Feb. 20. The Prince will be crowned at the pep assembly, and the Princess will be crowned during halftime of the boys' varsity game.
The Senior Court members are, front row from the left, Natilyn Carr, Kaylee Shaw, Charlotte Scaddan, and Aubree Bouck. Back row: Caden Carriveau, Levi Renn, Stephen Zagorski, and Brett Kish.
The Class Representatives are, from the left, freshmen Evan Spearing and Kendyl Reehl, sophomores Mason Warneck and Lilayla Gasta, and juniors Lucas Wehner and Skylar Steinman.
about 2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Despite Feb. 13 being on a Friday, you're in luck! You don't have to worry about dinner because the Senior Strategies class has you covered with a fundraiser dinner starting at 5 p.m. For $10, you’ll enjoy a full meal featuring pulled pork sandwiches, salads, pasta, sodas, water, and baked goods. Proceeds from this fundraiser support the Senior Strategies class as they learn essential real-world skills, such as planning, budgeting, and organizing events. The dinner proceeds will also help fund educational trips for the class. Your support directly contributes to meaningful learning beyond the classroom—thank you for supporting our students!
2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to the Laker Middle School FFA teams for their awesome job at their first District Leadership Contest! Two teams - Kayden Lisowski's team and Maelin Craig's team - qualified for regionals, and Gemma Braun's team placed as the District Alternate. These teams practiced very hard - great job to all these FFA members! For a full listing of District Leadership Contest results, please see the EPBP Laker Facebook page or the Laker FFA Facebook page.
2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to the nine Laker High School teams/individuals who qualified for the FFA Regional Leadership Contest! That's very impressive! For a complete list of qualifiers, please see the EPBP Laker Facebook page or the Laker FFA Facebook page.
2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Congratulations to senior Caden Carriveau, who has hit the 1,000-point milestone in his Laker basketball career! Awesome job!
2 months ago, Traci Weisenbach
Dear Laker Families,
Due to inclement weather, Laker Schools will be closed today.
2 months ago, Jill VerBurg
