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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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2007 Graduating Seniors Formerly from Glenn Loomis Elementary School to Open Time Capsule
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/29/2007

On Tuesday, June 5, 2007 the class of 2007 will open a time capsule they created during their sixth grade year at Glenn Loomis Elementary School from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Glenn Loomis Elementary School library.

Former Glenn Loomis Elementary School students from ...

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Willow Hill Elementary School Share Fair and Family Picnic
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/29/2007

On Thursday, May 31, 2007 Willow Hill Elementary School will host a “Share Fair” and family picnic from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The “Share Fair” will take place in the gymnasium.

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Eastern Elementary School to Host Wax Museum
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/29/2007

On Monday, June 4, 2007 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. fifth graders from Eastern Elementary School will host a wax museum as part of their social studies curriculum in the school gymnasium.

Students have spent the last several weeks studying historical figures in America ...

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Community Members Invited to Attend Meetings to Review Criteria for School Closings / Consolidations
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/29/2007

Transition planning has begun for TCAPS' Long Range Master Planning (LRMP) recommendations that were approved by the TCAPS Board of Education on May 14, 2007. The recommendations reinforce TCAPS’ focus on student achievement as the highest priority, on maintaining the qual ...

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Students Present at the Third Annual Northern Michigan Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Symposium
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/25/2007

Twenty-seven students from across Northern Michigan presented research projects at the Third Annual Northern Michigan Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Symposium (NMMESS) on May 22, 2007.  At NMMESS, students presented projects that answered a scientific, mathematical, or engin ...

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Cherry Knoll Elementary School Field Day and Family Picnic
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/25/2007

On Friday, June 1, 2007 Cherry Knoll Elementary School will celebrate the end of another great school year with a field day and family picnic. The schedule for the day follows: ...

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Elementary Students Benefit From Summer Reading Program
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/25/2007

Elementary school students will have an opportunity to take part in a special summer reading program in lieu of su ...

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Public Invited to Discuss Traverse City Central High School’s Transition to a 9 – 12 Grade Configuration
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/25/2007

Public input in being sought by Traverse City Central High School administrators in evaluating several options for programming and campus security as the school prepares for the  transition of ninth graders moving to the high school. A community meeting will be held on Wednesday, J ...

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Traverse City East Junior High School Principals to Meet With Glenn Loomis Elementary School Students
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/23/2007

On Tuesday, June 5, 2007 Glenn Loomis Elementary School fifth and sixth grade students and their parents will have the opportunity to meet with Traverse City East Junior High School Principals at 6:00 p.m. in the Glenn Loomis Elementary School Cafeteria.

Students from G ...

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Traverse City Central High School Student Wins $2,500 Dobson Communications PRIDE Scholarship
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/23/2007

Traverse City Central High School Senior April Naber was one out of 100 winners who recently were awarded a $2,500 PRIDE scholarship from Dobson Communications Corporation.  Operating under the brand Cellular One, Dobson Communications is the largest independent rural wireless prov ...

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Glenn Loomis Elementary School Sixth Grade Graduation
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/23/2007

On Thursday, June 7, 2007 Glenn Loomis Elementary School will host a graduation ceremony for its outgoing sixth graders. The ceremony will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony.

Family and friends are invite ...

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Community Members Invited to Attend Meetings to Review Criteria for School Closings
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/22/2007

TCAPS’ Administration will conduct a series of public meetings at nine elementary schools to review criteria for identifying school closings. The meetings follow recommendation ...

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TCAPS’ Junior High School Student Recognition Events Announced
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

 

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Traverse City Students Compete in Great Lakes Regional ROV Competition
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

Five teams of high school and junior high students from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City East Junior High School competed recently in the third annual Great Lakes Regional ROV (remotely operated vehicle) Competition hosted by Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Alpen ...

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Willow Hill Elementary School Student Essay Earns Funds for Physical Education Program
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

Willow Hill Elementary School student Morgan Culp was chosen as one of the winners in a statewide Priority Health healthy living essay contest for fourth grade students.

On Wednesday, May 23, 2007, at 1:10 p.m., Priority Health will present a $1,000 check to the Willow ...

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Traverse City East Junior High School Students Recognized for Work on Yearbook
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

At the April 17, 2007 Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Spring Award Ceremony student staff members from Traverse City East Junior High School’s yearbook, F ...

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Friends of TC Tennis Fundraiser to Benefit TCAPS’ Tennis Programs
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

Friends of TC Tennis are hosting their 5th annual “Friends Fundraiser Tournament” on Saturday, May 26th. This is an exciting and fun-filled doubles tournament for the entire family. Funds raised go towards Tennis Court Projects in Traverse City. ...

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Traverse City West Senior High School’s Girls’ Basketball Team Ranked Third in Team Grade Point Average for Class A Schools
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/21/2007

The Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan (BCAM) has ranked Traverse City West Senior High School’s girls’ basketball team  “grade point average” (GPA) as third in the state in team GPA in Class A for the 2006-2007 school year. The rankings were released in the May BCAM newsle ...

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Five TCAPS Students to Receive Northwestern Michigan College/TBAISD Grand Traverse Regional Math, Science, and Technology Center
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/18/2007

Five students from Traverse City Area Public Schools, Ian Cummings, Patrick Schuster, Taylor Weckstein, Spencer Thompson, and Evan Perry, have been selected to receive a Northwestern Michigan College/TBAISD Grand Traverse Regional Math, Science, and Technology Center Outstanding Student Awa ...

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Three TCAPS Elementary Schools to Participate in Diversity Workshops
TCAPS' Press Releases By - TCAPS on 5/15/2007

Three elementary schools from Traverse City Area Public School District will have the opport ...

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