On November 3, 2026 Lawton Community Schools will hold election for three (3) six-year term Board of Education seats. The six-year terms are currently held by Bryan Cronenwett, W...

M Mr. Walter Hitchcock is planning to end his tenure on the Board of Education when his term is up in December. His service to the district began when he joined Lawton Community...

The School of Choice applications are now available. We are accepting applications from May 1 - August 28. Please complete this application and submit it to our central office...

Congratulations to all of our students of the month for April. The LHS students of the month are Peyton Bell and Jack Smith. The LMS students of the month are James Barber, Jonah ...

Congratulations to Diana Michalski and Amanda Maurer for being the 2026 Educational Hero Award Winners for Lawton Community Schools. They were celebrated at the Van Buren County I...

Congratulations to the Lawton High School band who earned all Division 1 ratings including an exceptional performance in sight reading at the District VI Band and Orchestra Festiv...

Here is an opportunity for parents to learn about Social Media

Congratulations to the 2025-26 Lawton Blue Devil Hall of Fame Inductees. Mike & Penny Burris and Don & Peggy Thornton. Our Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held on Frida...

Lawton Community Schools is seeking nominations for this year’s class of Hall of Fame Inductees. The nomination form, along with information on the Hall of Fame and past inductees...

The Van Buren Middle College program helps to transform the typical high school experience and help students earn up to a full Associate's Degree for free, while still in high sch...

The National Honor Society will be hosting a blood drive on Monday, November 24. For more details and information on how to sign up to donate please click this link .

We wanted to inform everyone of the process that is taken in determining closing school due to weather. We certainly prefer to stay open and understand that closing can be extremel...

Lawton Community Schools is seeking nominations for this year’s class of Hall of Fame Inductees. The nomination form, along with information on the Hall of Fame and past inducte...

Dear Lawton Community, It is with a heavy heart that I write to inform you of a serious matter that has affected our school district. A long-term employee of Lawton Community Sc...

What a day! On Thursday, October 16th we celebrated the annual Michigan Apple Crunch event with a truly crunch-tastic time! We were honored to host Robyn Schultz from Sch...

Lawton Community Schools proudly welcomes Ms. KaSandra Miller to our Special Education Team! Ms. Miller is a graduate of Western Michigan University and recently completed her in...

Lawton Community Schools proudly welcomes Ms. Addison Nienhuis to our Physical Education Team! Ms. Nienhuis is a graduate of Hope College. Ms. Nienhuis will be teaching Physical...

Lawton Community Schools proudly welcomes AJ Henderson as our new Food Service Director. Mr. Henderson is a 2013 graduate of Lawton High School and a 2018 Graduate of Baker Colle...

Lawton Community Schools proudly introduces our new middle school art teacher, Ms. Skyler Cangemi. Ms. Cangemi is a recent graduate of Grand Valley State University and holds a M...

With schools in the southern states opening soon, many stores are rolling out early school supply sales. We know some of our families will want to take advantage of these sales! ...