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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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Traverse City West Senior High School and Traverse City Central High School Students Place Among Top Five Percent in 2007 National Merit Scholarship Program
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/28/2006

Eight students from Traverse City Area Public Schools have been named Commended Students in the 2007 National Merit Scholarship Program.  The scholastically talented students are: Katherine A. Belknap, Caleb A. Park, Evan M. Perry, Anne E. Prisk, and Connor J. Sweeney from Traverse ...

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2006 Traverse Area College Night on October 10: A Chance for Students to Look to the Future
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/22/2006

Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School have partnered with the Great Lakes Maritime Academy and are pleased to announce a new venue for the 2006 Traverse Area College Night, a Michigan Association of Colleg ...

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TCAPS Offers College Prep Tests: Pre-ACT PLAN and PSAT to All Area High School Students
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/22/2006

Traverse City Area Public Schools extends an opportunity for all area students who are not enrolled in a TCAPS school to take part in tests that will be conducted during the month of October. Testing information, dates, and fees are as follows:

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Traverse City Music Boosters' Used Instrument Sale on Saturday, September 30,2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/20/2006

On Saturday, September 30, 2006 Traverse City Music Boosters will hold their annual used instrument sale in the Traverse City West Junior High School Little Theater. The sale is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Families with instruments to sell can drop them off between 9:00 a ...

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Two Traverse City Area Public Schools High Schools to Conduct Opening Ceremonies for The Freedom’s Foundation Project
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/14/2006
On September 18, 2006 Traverse City West Senior High School and Traverse City Central High School along with other area high schools will conduct opening ceremonies of The Freedom’s Foundation Project. Representatives from Senator Debbie Stabenow and Congressmen Dave Camp and Bart Stupak’s offices will participate. Traverse City West Senior High School will hold their opening ceremonies at 9:00 a.m. and Traverse City Central High School’s ceremonies will begin at 10:30 a.m. Visitors are asked to check in with the Main Office for locations.
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Traverse City Central High School’s Parent/Teacher Conferences to be Held on October 4th and 5th
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/14/2006
Traverse City Central High School will hold Parent/Teacher Conferences in the school cafeteria on October 4th and 5th from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Traverse City Central High School to Receive Visitors from the Michigan-Shiga Student Exchange Program
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/13/2006
As part of the Michigan-Shiga Student Exchange Program, three chaperones from Shiga will be visiting Traverse City Central High School on Monday, September 18th at 9:00 a.m.
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Traverse City Music Boosters Annual General Membership Meeting Convening on September 19, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/10/2006

Traverse City Music Boosters will hold their annual general membership meeting on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the Orchestra Room at Traverse City Central High School. All parents of students taking music education classes in Traverse City Area Public Schools, grades K – 12, ...

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Cherry Knoll Elementary School Playground Fundraiser Begins September 8th
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/10/2006

Cherry Knoll Elementary School students will be selling Little Caesars Pizza Kits from September 8, 2006 through September 22, 2006 to raise funds for the playground improvement project currently underway at Cherry Knoll. The project is in its third and final stage that includes adding a ne ...

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Traverse Cityf West Titan Athletic Boosters to Host Second Annual Golf Ball Drop and Golf Outing on September 23, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/8/2006

On Saturday, September 23, 2006 Traverse City West Titan Athletic Boosters will host their second annual Golf Ball Drop and Golf Outing at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms.  A four-person golf scramble will begin at 10:00 a.m. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses. ...

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Silver Lake Elementary School Emphasizes Healthy Choices During Annual Move-A-Thon Fundraiser
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/7/2006

Silver Lake Elementary School is gearing up for its 3rd annual Move-A-Thon fundraiser on October 5th by spending the next three weeks learning about the importance of making healthy lifestyle choices and collecting pledges to support students’ p ...

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Traverse City West Titan Athletic Boosters to Host Second Annual Golf Ball Drop and Golf Outing on September 23, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/7/2006

On Saturday, September 23, 2006 Traverse City West Titan Athletic Boosters will host their second annual Golf Ball Drop and Golf Outing at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms.  A four-person golf scramble will begin at 10:00 a.m. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses. ...

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Bertha Vos Elementary School Hosts Inaugural Costume Classic 5K Run/Walk and Child’s Mile
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 9/7/2006
On Saturday, October 28, 2006 Bertha Vos Elementary School will host their first inaugural Costume Classic 5K Run/Walk and Child’s Mile. A one-mile children’s run will begin at 8:15 a.m., followed by a 5K run/walk at 9:00 a.m. In the spirit of Halloween fun, costumes may be worn, but are not required.
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Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education Approves Traverse City Administrator’s Association Contract
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/30/2006
On Tuesday, August 29, 2006 Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education approved the final year of a three-year contract with the Traverse City Administrators’ Association (TCAA).
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Old Mission Peninsula School Celebrates Reopening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/24/2006

Old Mission Peninsula School will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of their renovation and reopening on Wednesday, August 30th, at 5:00 p.m. Cherry Festival Princess Emmalyn Reamer and Prince Chris Messner will be the official ribbon cutters. ...

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TCAPS’ Long Range Master Planning Kicks Off: Steering Committee to Convene August 28th
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/22/2006

The first official meeting of the Steering Committee for Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Long Range Master Planning (LRMP) initiative is scheduled for Monday, August 28

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TCAPS’ 2006-2007 Fall Open House Dates
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/22/2006
TCAPS would like to announce Fall Open House dates and times for the following schools:
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TCAPS Information and Activity Booth Planned for “Back to School” Friday Night Live
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/21/2006

TCAPS will showcase “school bus” safety and host family friendly activities at an information booth during the “Back to School” Friday Night Live event on Friday, August 25, 20 ...

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2006-2007 TCAPS’ School Starting and Dismissal Times
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/19/2006
TCAPS would like to notify all parents and staff of the below starting and ending time schedules for the following schools in the district.
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GED Tests to be Offered at Traverse City Central High School
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 8/17/2006
GED Testing will be offered at Traverse City Central High School for all persons, 18 years of age or above, seeking to complete their high school equivalency requirements. To qualify the person must have been out of a regular school program for one year or their class must have graduated.
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