Congratulations to the Laker Elementary Spotlight Students for first quarter. Each classroom teacher selects two students for this award each marking period. The recipients are honored at a special breakfast ceremony attended by parents/guardians. Thank you to Thumb Bank and Trust for sponsoring this program. NOTE - second graders are pictured separately because they had a field trip that morning and couldn't stay for the entire ceremony.
DK-2nd Grades: Archie Thepsourinthone, Eliza Rojas, Esther Verhaar, Matthias Karle, Elena Osmulski, Bronx Blunt, Wynnie Thepsourinthone, Luke Gascho, Braden Cutcher, Beretta Leitch, Everly Tennant, Lance Kiehl, Colton Shepherd, Mireya Kirkham, Abigail Hartz, Dallas Tobias, Maxwell Wallace, Summer Smith, Dallas Savage, Addison Schmidt
3rd-5th Grades: Grace Sharrard, Oliver Rathje, Felix Schramski, Hadley Rebholz, Avery Popp, Nixon Brink, Scarlett Reibling, Michael Burkett, Charlotte Castle, Claire Zagorski, Emma Kolacz, Ajay Langley, Gabriel Nuncio, Charleigh Gotham, Riley Kain, Chandler LaFave, Brody Bruce, Maicea Mcintyre
U.S. News and World Report recently released its 2026 Best Elementary Schools ranking, and Laker Elementary placed among the top 40% of elementary schools in Michigan, making it a U.S. News Best Elementary School. Yay! That is so awesome! The credit goes to our stellar elementary staff - you won't find a more caring, dedicated elementary staff anywhere. Click the link below for more info on the ranking. GO GREEN!
https://www.usnews.com/.../michigan/laker-elementary-244259
Monday - PJ Day
Tuesday - Training Tuesday (wear workout clothes)
Wednesday - Class Color Day (see below for more info)
Thursday - Word Up Thursday (wear a shirt with words on it)
Friday - Green and White/Laker gear day
Class colors -
Preschool: Yellow
DK-K: Green
1st Grade: 1st-grade shirts
2nd Grade: Blue
3rd Grade: Gray
4th Grade: Red
5th Grade: White
Calling all students in grades 3rd-8th - check out the Back-to-School Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Legacy Center. Students will be teamed up based on registrations and should plan to check in by 9:40 a.m. in the LC lobby to receive instructions. The hunt will kick off at 10 a.m. sharp, and teams will have up to 90 minutes to complete the list (may not take the full 90 minutes). Items will be scored, bonus points will be available, and the winning team will earn gift certificates to the Laker concession stand (redeemable at any home game) generously donated by our Laker Boosters! Parents are welcome to utilize the LC facilities while their student(s) participate. No membership required during the event. Click the link to register. Any questions please contact bcomai@lakerschools.org
Registration Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWkGFWyki2KbwTPpVlZIq2GeaBqVIVkWO7WKTvilctqMaikQ/viewform?usp=header
Laker Elementary is having a Spirit Wear Sale just in time for Homecoming! Orders are due by Sept. 23 for delivery on Oct. 2. Items will be delivered directly to students. Scan the QR code or visit this website to order.
The Laker Elementary PTO has planned a year full of fun! Check out the calendar of activities for information on what's coming up. PTO Calendar of Events
