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There's a 12-year-old sophomore at Pinckney High, and she's got big plans
PINCKNEY — An impressive list of accomplishments obscures the fact that Pinckney High School sophomore Carly Cervelli is only 12 years old. Cervelli, who began high school math at the age of 8, grew several inches this year to 5-foot-3. She blends in more than she did as a freshman. Carly has also become more comfortable with the social ramifications of attending high school with students several years older than her.
Opening of new Fowlerville Elementary delayed by at least two months
FOWLERVILLE — Staffing shortages and delays in supplies will likely push the opening date for the brand-new Fowlerville Elementary School by two to three months, according to Superintendent Matt Stuard. The new elementary school was originally scheduled to open in August for the start of the school year. Now,...
Pick the LSJ high school athlete of week winner for May 20-25
Here is a look at the latest individuals in the running to be voted the LSJ high school athlete of the week winner. Voting is unlimited and open until noon Wednesday to determine a winner, who will be featured in the LSJ. Refresh browser if poll doesn't immediately appear. (Voting...
As summer approaches, Brighton Area Schools preps for renovations
BRIGHTON — With school coming to a close for the summer, two renovation projects at Brighton Area Schools will soon begin. The first is a $2.03 million renovation of the east wing at the district’s Brighton Education and Community Center, which houses the district's alternative high school, community education department and administrative offices.
Hartland names top teacher, support person of 2024
HARTLAND — The Hartland Consolidated Schools Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year have, combined, provided nearly 43 years of service to the district. Ethan Hawker has spent all but one of his 29 years teaching at Hartland. The high school math teacher is a 1990 Hartland graduate. He’s been nominated for the award before, but was surprised to win.
Hartland student earns full-ride scholarship to Hawaii after JROTC work
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect that Flores is a Hartland High School senior in the Howell High School JROTC. HOWELL — Noah Flores, a senior at Hartland High School, is headed to the University of Hawaii on a full-ride scholarship this fall, thanks to a prestigious national scholarship through...
Livingston County high school sports schedules (May 20-25, 2024)
League play has concluded in high school spring sports, except for a handful of league meets. Fowlerville's league, the CAAC Red, will hold tennis and track and field meets this week. In golf, Pinckney will play in the SEC White tournament, while Livingston County's three Division 1 schools will compete...
JROTC at Brighton High delayed by at least a year
BRIGHTON — The establishment of the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Program at Brighton High School will be delayed by at least one year and is now scheduled for fall 2025, pending additional action from the district's board of education. The Livingston County Commissioners had set aside $150,000 in...
Prep roundup: Pinckney's CeCe Thorington breaks state record for consecutive steals
When her record-breaking moment came, Pinckney senior CeCe Thorington was glad it happened against a worthy adversary. Thorington has stolen bases against catchers of various abilities throughout her four-year career, but she considered it a challenge going against Lansing Waverly’s Colette Sutton. It was against Sutton that Thorington stole her 124th consecutive base without...
Mason Public Schools Welcomes New Educator Myriah Lillie from Fowlerville
Ms. Myriah Lillie has been appointed at Mason Public Schools. She previously served as the principal of Fowlerville Middle School since 2012, and before that, as assistant principal at Fowlerville High School from 2008 to 2012. Ms. Lillie started her career in education at Belding Area Schools, teaching high school science and coaching varsity volleyball. She holds a Master of Arts in K-12 Education from Western Michigan University and a Bachelor of Science from Ferris State University. Ms. Lillie is dedicated to improving schools, engaging the community, and making student-centered decisions. Her methods highlight the significance of building relationships in educational environments. Ms. Lillie has now joined Mason Public Schools in a new capacity.'Visit here for more details.
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