Attention SENIORS – the Manistee County Community Foundation 2023 Scholarship cycle deadline is Wednesday, March 1st. Please see Mrs. Sutton should you have any questions. Did you know … There’s a flower shop in the basement of the White House, where flowers are stored for arrangements throughout the building. Ostriches can outrun horses. Laker Sports The Varsity boys basketball team lost to Brethren on Friday 42-47. Grady Harless had 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals, Myles Harless had 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 2 assists, Thibaut Salvi had 7 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists, Cole Merrill had 5 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals, and Keegin Johnson had 2 point sand 1 assists. The team defeated BRCCA last night 51-33. Myles Harless had 17 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals, Grady Harless had 12 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 5 steals, Thibaut Salvi had 4 points and 5 rebounds, Ethaniel Ruiz had 4 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals, Cole Merrill had 4 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, Kaden Forward had 4 points and 2 assists, Nathan Brown had 3 points and 4 rebounds, and Spencer Mallison had 2 points. The Varsity girls basketball team lost to BRCCA 30-39. LilyAnne Artman had 9 points and 8 rebounds, Olivia Buckner had 6 points and 4 rebounds, Alex Rineer had 5 points, 10 rebounds, and 2 assists, and Conzuelo Magana Garcia and Taylor Merrill each had 4 points and 6 rebounds. The JV boys basketball team defeated Brethren 40-37 on Friday. Spencer Mallison had 13 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals, Nathan Brown had 9 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 steals, Elijiah Ruiz had 5 points and 4 steals, Easton Nowak had 4 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and 3 steals, Caleb Forward had 4 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals, Hunter Ball had 3 points and 10 rebounds, and Jacob Farfsing had 2 points and 4 rebounds. Winter sports pictures are today beginning at 2:00 p.m. with the elementary boys basketball team. Order forms are available in the high school office. 6th – 12th grade students – it’s time to sign up for spring sports – middle school track, high school track, golf, baseball, softball, and soccer. Today’s Practices: Elem BBB: 3:00 – 4:45 p.m. V GBB: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. JV BBB: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. V BBB: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Lunch: Chicken Crispitos, Cheese Sauce, refried Beans, Tostitos, & Pears OR Hot Ham & Cheese Pretzel & Chex Mix After School Supper: Strawberry PB&J, Applesauce, Fresh Fruit, & Sun Chips