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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.


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Westwoods Elementary School to Participate in A.C.E.S. Day on May 2, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

Westwoods Elementary School will participate in A.C.E.S. (All Children Exercising Simultaneously) Day on Wednesday, May 2, 2007. All Westwoods Elementary School Students will walk with a friend around the front of the school for fifteen minutes beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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Local Artists to Visit Westwoods Elementary School on May 2, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

On Wednesday, May 2, 2007 local artists/illustrators, Wendy Halperin and John Mooy, will visit Westwoods Elementary School. Halperin and Mooy will spend the entire school day with students. The students will participate in workshops demonstrating writing and drawing techniques as well as le ...

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Athletic Sports Physicals Offered at Traverse City West Senior High School on Saturday, May 5, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

On Saturday, May 5, 2007, athletic sports physicals will be offered to all TCAPS students who plan to try out for athletic teams at the junior high or senior high school level during the 2007-2008 school year. Physicals will take place at Traverse City West Senior High School from 8:00 a.m. ...

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Robots Dance at Lars Hockstad Auditorium on May 4, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

Traverse City Area Public Schools’ SCI-MA-TECH (SMT) and  TBAISD Career-Tech Center’s (CTC) Manufacturing Technology Academy (MTA) will co-host roboticist and inventor James McLurkin on Friday, May 4, 2007, at Lars Hockstad Auditorium, Central Grade School, 301 W. Seventh Street. M ...

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Westwoods Elementary School Mother’s Day Program on May 10, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

On Friday, May 10, 2007 fourth grade students at Westwoods Elementary School will host the Mother’s Day Program “Poetry, Prose, and Punch” from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Room 45.

Students from Mrs. Jeffrey’s and Mrs. Thompson’s fourth gr ...

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Interlochen Community School Preschool Program Now Enrolling for 2007-2008 School Year
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

Interlochen Community School Preschool Program is currently enrolling children for the 2007-2008 school year. The program is open to children ages three, four, and five years of age.

Please contact Sarah Morrow at 933-5928 for more information.

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Westwoods Elementary School Jump Ropes for a Healthy Heart
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

On Friday, May 18, 2007 students and staff from Westwoods Elementary School will jump rope their way to a healthy heart. At 10:40 a.m., World Jump Roping Champion, Rene Bibaud, will kick off the event at an assembly in the gymnasium where she will show the students her amazing jump roping s ...

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8th Annual Westwoods Elementary School 5/10 k Run/Walk and Kid’s Fun Run on June 2, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/30/2007

On Saturday, June 2, 2007,Westwoods Elementary School PTO will host its 8th annual run/walk event. The event has been successful not only in promoting physical fitness, but also in raising funds to promote literacy development at the school. Over the last several year ...

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Students to Read Winning Essays at Law Day Luncheon on April 27, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/27/2007

On Friday, April 27, 2007 three students from Traverse City Area Public Schools will have the chance to read their winning essays at the Law Day luncheon held at the Elks Club ...

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Cancelled: TCAPS’ Transportation Humanitarian Committee’s “Spring Swing” Golf Outing on April 28, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/27/2007

The “Spring Swing” Golf Outing on Saturday, April 28, 2007 has been cancelled due to lack of participation.  Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Transportation Humanitarian Committee hopes to reschedule the event at a later date.

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Eastern Elementary School Cinco de Mayo Mexican Fiesta on May 4, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Eastern Elementary School will celebrate Mexican culture and the Spanish language with a Cinco de Mayo Mexican Fiesta on Friday, May 4, 2007 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Traverse City West Senior High School Senior Student Athlete Chooses Indiana Wesleyan
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Traverse City West Senior High School Senior Erica Olson will sign an academic/athletic letter with NAIA Division II 2007 National Basketball Champion Indiana Wesleyan on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at TC West Senior High School at 2:30 p.m.  

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Traverse City Central High School Newspaper Adviser Missi Yoemans Receives Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Adviser of the Year Award
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Traverse City Central High School’s Black & Gold Newspaper Adviser, Missi Yoemans, has received the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s (MIPA) 2007 Adviser of the Year Award. Yoemans was nominated by co-EIC Maureen Stych, who submitted a portfolio compris ...

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Traverse City Central High School Students Receive Recognition at Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Spring Conference
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Traverse City Central High School’s Black & Gold Newspaper students received recognition at the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s (MIPA) 2007 Spring Conference. The following students placed F ...

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Former Traverse City Central High School Principal Mike Murray Receives Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Administrator of the Year Award
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Former Traverse City Central High School Principal Mike Murray has received the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s (MIPA) 2007 Administrator of the Year Award. Traverse City Central High School’s Black & Gold Newspaper students and adviser, Missi Yoemans ...

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Traverse City West Junior High School Student Receives NASA Space Academy Scholarship
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Eighth grader, Athena Curtiss, from Traverse City West Junior High School is the recipient of a NASA Space Academy scholarship to attend a six-day space camp in Huntsville, Alabama. Athena was selected for her overall academic and extracurricular accomplishments, in addition to receiving ex ...

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Spanish Studies Fundraiser – TCAPS’ Montessori to Present The Music Man Junior on May 7, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/25/2007

Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders from TCAPS’ Montessori program will present The Music Man Junior on Monday, May 7, 2007 as part of a fundraiser to enhance Spanish studies. The presentation will be at Lars Hockstad Auditorium, Central Grade School, 301 W. Seventh Street, ...

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Glenn Loomis Elementary School to Kick Off “Michigan, Read All About It” on April 30, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/24/2007

Glenn Loomis Elementary School will spend the month of May celebrating Michigan. The theme for the month is “Michigan, Read All About It.” On Monday, April 30, 2007 the school will kick off its celebration with the Michigan Folktales Program at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. in the school library. ...

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Reminder: Informational Meeting on TCAPS’ Chinese/English Immersion Education on April 25th at 6:00 p.m.
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/24/2007

On Wednesday, April 25, 2007, Traverse City Area Public Schools will hold an informational meeting regarding its new Chinese/English Immersion Education Preschool Program. The meeting will be held on the second floor of the Tompkins Boardman Administration Building, 412 Webster Street, from ...

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Free Los Folkloristas Performance Scheduled for Community Families on Saturday, April 28, 2007
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 4/24/2007

On Saturday, April 28th, Traverse City Area Public Schools is pleased to offer a free performance by Los Folkloristas. The performance will be held in the TC Central High School Auditorium at 10:30 a.m. and is open to the public.

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