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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.



Old Mission Peninsula School to Host Annual “Pasta on the Peninsula”
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/30/2006

Old Mission Peninsula School will host their annual “Pasta on the Peninsula” fundraiser on November 9, 2006 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the newly renovated Old Mission Peninsula School. The evening will include dinner (spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, and dessert) prepared and served by t ...

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Traverse City High School Wins Regional Flag Football Championship
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/27/2006

Traverse City High School’s Flag Football team won the regional flag football championship, held in Mt. Pleasant. Twelve teams competed for the championship during a two-week playoff period. Traverse City High School completed the tournament with a 20-19 win over Oasis in the semi-finals an ...

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TCAPS’ District Newsletter Reach Higher Now Available to the Public
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/27/2006

Traverse City Area Public School is pleased to announce that TCAPS’ District Newsletter Reach Higher will be mailed to all residents in Grand Traverse County and TCAPS’ attendance areas on October 28, 2006.

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Students From Traverse City Area Public Schools to Participate in Annual Festival of Trees
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/25/2006

Elementary school students from Traverse City Area Public Schools are busy decorating school trees for the annual Festival of Trees, sponsored by the Zonta Club of Traverse City. Each year, TCAPS’ students have enjoyed creating beautifully decorated Christmas trees with creative themes to r ...

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Traverse Heights Elementary School Cultural Supper Series: A Community Celebration of Native American Month
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/25/2006

On Thursday, November 2, 2006 Traverse Heights Elementary School will host a Cultural Supper Series in honor of Native American Month from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Sabin Elementary School Cafeteria. The evening will feature a presentation of Chippewa and Ottawa culture and history by C ...

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TCAPS’ Long Range Master Plan Steering Committee Gears Up to Host Community Forum on November 6th
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/25/2006

Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Long Range Master Planning project will host the first of three community forums on Monday, November 6th at Traverse City West Senior High School Cafeteria from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The public is invite ...

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Macy’s to Host 11th Annual ACE Fund Benefit Night
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/25/2006

Traverse City Area Public Schools in partnership with the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation, and Macy’s Department Store are pleased to present the 11th Annual ACE Fund Benefit Night on Sunday, November 5, 2006 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 

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Students Earn Designation of Advanced Placement Scholar
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/24/2006

Traverse City Area Public Schools is proud to announce the following students from Traverse City West Senior High School and Traverse City Central High School who have earned the designation of Advanced Placement (AP) Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievem ...

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Varsity Head Coach of Traverse City Central High School Football Team Resigns
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/24/2006

Varsity Head Football Coach Kelly Clark has announced his resignation to Traverse City Central High School Administration. Clark expressed his appreciation for the support Trojan Football has received from the community over the years and throughout the recent season.

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Northern Michigan Debate League Competitions to Begin for Local High Schools
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/23/2006

Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School Debate Teams are gearing up for the Northern Michigan Debate League (NMDL) Competitions. They will debate against teams from Elk Rapids, Gaylord, Petoskey, McBain, Manton, East Jordan, and St. Francis. Each two-pers ...

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Silver Lake Elementary School PTO Hosts Family Fun Night on October 27, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/20/2006

Silver Lake Elementary School PTO will host a night of family fun on October 27, 2006 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. to celebrate fall and Halloween in a safe and fun way. The evening, focused toward elementary aged children, will include music, games, food, and crafts. Costumes are encouraged. ...

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Interlochen Community School Receives Grant
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/20/2006

Interlochen Community School has received a $500 grant from the Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance program to support the school’s Read Naturally Program.  The Interlochen E-Z Mart and Blarney Castle Oil worked with Principal Sander Scott to secure the grant, which is one of 4,000 av ...

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Central Grade School Halloween Parade on October 31, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/19/2006

Central Grade School students, staff and parents will parade down Union Street from Eighth to Sixth Streets, led by the Titan drum line. 800 costumed students will celebrate Halloween in this annual parade at 1:30 p.m. on October 31, 2006.

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Annual Halloween Parade at Interlochen Community School on October 31, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/19/2006

Interlochen Community School will present its annual Halloween Parade on October 31, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium and hallways.  Friends and family are invited to attend.

Please contact school principal Sander Scott at 933-5920 for more information. ...

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Annual Halloween Parade at Cherry Knoll Elementary School on October 31, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/19/2006

Cherry Knoll Elementary School will present its annual Halloween Parade on October 31, 2006 at 9:15 a.m. in the school gymnasium and hallways. Friends and family are invited to attend. Refreshments, sponsored by the student council, will be served in the cafeteria after the parade.

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"MEAP for Moomers" Celebration at Interlochen Community School on October 27, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/19/2006

Interlochen Community School is proud of its third through sixth grade students who gave their best effort during the MEAP testing period. For their efforts, students will be rewarded with a visit from John Plummer of Moomers on October 27, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. Students will be able to choose ...

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Nineteen TCAPS Students Begin Preparation for November Visit to Japan by Practicing the Elements of Japanese Dining
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/17/2006

On Sunday, October 22, 2006 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Traverse City West Junior High School, the TCAPS-supported  Traverse City Sister City  (TCSC) Cultural Exchange program will host an informal Japanese potluck meal for those involved in a student exchange occurring ...

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Eastern Elementary School "Going Bananas for Eastern" Fundraiser on October 13, 2006
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/13/2006

On Friday, October 13, 2006 Eastern Elementary School students will join together to support their school during the “Going Bananas for Eastern” fundraiser. Students will jog, hop, skip, wheel, or walk around the track for twenty minutes with their classmates to help raise money to support ...

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TCAPS' 2005-2006 Annual Report Now On-line
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 10/13/2006

The Annual Report for the 2005-2006 school year is now available on Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Web site at: www.tcaps.net.  Or, if you prefer, call the Grants and Communications Office at (231) 933-1783, to request a copy.



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