TCAPS' Middle Schools - Grades 6 - 8 

2010-2011 Open House Dates 
TCAPS' middle schools will hold their open houses on the following dates:

• East Middle School
  Thursday, September 16
  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
   
• West Middle School
  6th & 8th Grades
  Thursday, September 16
  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  
  7th Grade
  Thursday, September 23
  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  

East Middle School to Have New Principal for 2010-2011
Catherine Meyer-Looze has accepted the position as East's new principal starting in the 2010-2011 school year. Current principal, Glenn Solowiej, will be retiring at the end of this school year. Cathy has served as assistant principal at West Senior High School since 2007, was elementary principal at Norris Elementary School from 2004-2007, and assistant principal at Petoskey High School from 1999-2004.

World Language Opportunities for Middle School Students
Middle school students now have more full-year foreign language course options. Full-year courses are available in French, German, Spanish, and Chinese (online course). High school credit will be earned with successful completion of a full-year foreign language course.  

For those students who may not want to take the full-year course but would still like to experience a foreign language, semester course options are available in French, German, and Spanish. 

Eighth Grade Students Can Earn High School Graduation Credits 
As part of their regular course work, all TCAPS 8th grade students can earn one high school credit in the following subjects: math, science, and foreign language. Up to three credits can be earned when students pass designated tests in these content areas. 
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