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TCAPS News/Events
All TCAPS' press releases are posted on this Web site on a regular basis. The most current press releases can be viewed below by clicking on the heading of the release you wish to view. To view past press releases, please select a month from the archives on the right. For more information on other events happening throughout the district, visit our Calendar page.
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By - TCAPS on
5/21/2012
School social workers from Traverse City Area Public Schools school social workers will host the 15th Annual TCAPS Peacemaker Day Rally on Thursday, May 24th, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Traverse City Central High School. This year over 300 Peacemakers from Central Grade School, TCAPS Montessori at Glenn Loomis, Traverse Heights, Courtade, Cherry Knoll and Eastern Elementary Schools will take part in the rally along with over 100 students from TC Central High School who will provide leadership for the Peacemaker groups. Many of the high school students were Peacemakers when they attended elementary school.
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By - TCAPS on
5/21/2012
On Thursday, May 24th, at 7:00 p.m., Traverse City Music Boosters will host a Benefit Concert at TC West Senior High School. The event is open to the public. All families and community members who have a student involved in any TCAPS Music Program, grades K-12, are invited and encouraged to attend.
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By - TCAPS on
5/21/2012
On Monday, June 11, 2012, Traverse City Area Public Schools Indian (Anishinaabe) Education Program will hold its annual public meeting from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Traverse City High School Library, 3962 Three Mile Road North.
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By - TCAPS on
5/18/2012
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By - TCAPS on
5/18/2012
Traverse City Area Public Schools is proud to announce the Traverse City West Senior High School ninth grade students who placed in the top nine for their grade level in the Medical Alliance Essay Contest. The top three winners in the contest, along with their teachers will be honored at a luncheon award ceremony sponsored by Munson Medical Center Medical Alliance on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Munson Medical Center, 550 Munson Avenue.
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By - TCAPS on
5/18/2012
On Wednesday, May 23rd, TCAPS Montessori at Glenn Loomis students will have the opportunity to take part in Building Bridges with Music workshops hosted by music composer Jeff Haas. The workshops will focus on utilizing the engaging and universal language of music to inspire interactive discussions. Students will learn about overcoming barriers that exist between people as well as how to encourage acceptance and peace. Building Bridges with Music features live music and discussion with the Jeff Haas Ensemble.
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By - TCAPS on
5/16/2012
For the second consecutive year, TC West Middle School students are participating in ‘Project Greenager’, a community service project. Tomorrow, Thursday, May 17th, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., TC West Middle School 8th grade students will be working with representatives and volunteers from American Waste, Team Elmer’s, and Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) Trails to remove railroad ties in the wetland area between Carter and Grandview Roads, Traverse City.
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By - TCAPS on
5/16/2012
On Saturday, August 4th, athletic sports physicals will be offered to all TCAPS students who plan to try out for athletic teams at the middle school or high school level for the 2012 – 2013 school year. Physicals will take place at Traverse City East Middle School, 1776 Three Mile Road from 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Cost is $25.00 per athlete. Please make checks payable to TCAPS. Scholarships are available by contacting TCAPS Nursing Department at (231) 933-5610.
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By - TCAPS on
5/15/2012
Traverse City Area Public Schools is pleased to announce the Board of Education’s Retirement Recognition Celebration honoring all 2011/12 retiring employees of Traverse City Area Public Schools (a list of 2011-2012 District Retirees is attached). The celebration will be held on Thursday, May 31st, at 4:30 p.m. at the Tompkins Boardman Administration Center, 412 Webster Street. The event will be held on the second floor in the Curriculum Rooms where refreshments will be served. Mr. John Sonnemann, ‘Voice of the Trojans’, will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Special entertainment will be provided by TCAPS Music Department.
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By - TCAPS on
5/14/2012
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By - TCAPS on
5/14/2012
On Tuesday, May 15th, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Interlochen Community School will host a Big Box of Books Event, sponsored by ReadAloud.org. All participating students receive a box of five, age-appropriate books to take home and share with their family.
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By - TCAPS on
5/14/2012
Traverse City West Senior High School Teacher, Tak Ready, was recently selected to participate in the College Board’s Annual Advanced Placement (AP) Reading in AP U.S. Government and Politics.
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By - TCAPS on
5/10/2012
Traverse City Area Public Schools salutes the accomplishments of all area educators who were recently honored as a 2012 Outstanding Educator of the Year. Three Traverse City Area Public Schools employees were among the honorees to receive this prestigious award. These educators will be honored at the annual awards ceremony held on Wednesday, May 30th, at the City Opera House. A reception will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with the awards ceremony beginning at 7:00 p.m.
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By - TCAPS on
5/10/2012
For the seventh consecutive year, Traverse City Area Public Schools has received the Association of School Business Officials International’s (ASBO) Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting Award for excellence in the preparation and issuance of the fiscal year-end 2011 financial statements.
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By - TCAPS on
5/10/2012
Long Lake Elementary School is hosting Jelly Wien, a seventeen-year-old foreign exchange student from Doetinchem, Netherlands, from Monday, April 30th, through Friday, May 11th.
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By - TCAPS on
5/9/2012
On Wednesday, May 16th, students and staff from Eastern Elementary School’s Heroes In Our Community Project will celebrate this year’s Heroes accomplishments with a presentation to the community and organizations that Heroes supports. Heroes In Our Community is an initiative that has brought students, teachers, staff, and parents together to learn about civic responsibility, take social action, and make a difference in the Traverse City community, and around the world. The presentation will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the school gymnasium, 1600 Eastern Avenue. Below is a list of the Hero teams and their project focus:
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By - TCAPS on
5/8/2012
On Friday, May 11th, from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Long Lake Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will host the annual springCarnival and Silent Auction. Long Lake Elementary School families and community members are invited to take part in this event that will include:
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By - TCAPS on
5/7/2012
On Saturday, May 12th, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., TCAPS World Language Department will host a community yard sale fundraising event at the Oak Park School location, 301 South Garfield Road. ‘Global Adventures - Spain 2012’ will be an inaugural trip organized by TCAPS World Language Staff.
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By - TCAPS on
5/7/2012
On Saturday, May 19th, Blair Elementary School will host a 5K run/walk sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s (BCBSM) Social Mission Grant. The grant promotes healthy lifestyles through physical fitness and helping children to learn healthy choices. Blair Elementary School families and community members are invited to take part in this event that will begin at 9:00 a.m. at Blair Elementary School, 1625 Sawyer Road. Registration and number pick up will be held from 8:00 a.m. until 8:45 a.m.
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