Author: Tom DeKeyser

Keep Up The Momentum I saw the excavator lift the first scoops of asphalt from the WLES parking lot this morning.  Shortly after that project started, a crew was onsite … Continued

School’s Out…For Summer The great thing about a blog is you get to look back and read all the great stuff our schools do from the start of the year … Continued

Special Spring Sports Edition Guest Blogger: Brad McCormack Athletic Director I can simply sum up the spring season with this: Today, there is a chance of sunshine or clouds, unseasonably … Continued

An Exciting Board Meeting! If you have ever watched a board meeting, you are scratching your head with the title of this week’s blog.  Board meetings are seldom celebrated for … Continued

Celebrating our Teachers This week has been dubbed National Teacher Appreciation Week.  On behalf of the WLPS Board of Education, I want to extend my sincere appreciation to our teaching … Continued

​​Planning for the Future A couple of weeks ago, parents, students, teachers, community members and the WLPS Board of Education met to review all the information gathered from community input … Continued

Update on School Threat This week I received news from the Washtenaw County Court system regarding the release of one the individuals involved in threats made against Whitmore Lake Public … Continued

Project Playground Update We are wrapping up week five of Project Playground: $50k for Play! Our staff really lead the way this week! With their $1,000 Matching Monday pledge, even more … Continued

Response and Reflection This week our schools were embroiled in threats of violence.  Students, past and present, were involved.  Northfield Township Police Department issued a press release this afternoon with … Continued

Today was an exciting fun day as our high school varsity basketball teams, marching band, and many students and staff headed to Little Caesars Arena to play against Clinton. You … Continued