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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.

 



On Sunday, June 28th, at 6:30 p.m. New York Times best-seller Elmore Leonard, author of Road Dogs (2009), and his son Peter Leonard, author of Trust Me (2009), will make a rare first-time appearance at the Traverse City Opera House to talk about their books and writing, followed by an audience Q and A.

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General Educational Development (GED) Testing will be offered at Traverse City Central High School for all persons, 18 years of age or older, 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...

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On Saturday, June 27th, Long Lake Elementary School will have a Garage Sale sponsored by the Long Lake Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Families and community members are invited to take part in this event. The sale will be from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at 6130 Cedar Run Road.

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On June 18th, Governor Jennifer M. Granholm and First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern recognized Hagerty Insurance Company of Traverse City as one of five finalists for the Corporate Community Leader Award. The Governor’s Service Awards are given annually to individuals, businesses, and organizations to acknowledge their commitment to serving their communities through volunteerism.

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Information regarding District negotiations with the Traverse City Education Association (TCEA) is available on the TCAPS Web site. The information provides a summary of proposals from the TCEA and administration teams.

 

To locate the information, go to www.tcaps.net...

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This spring students from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School competed in national competitions in Biology and Chemistry. These competitions culminate in the selection of students for international Biology and Chemistry competitions.

 

The USA Biology...

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Traverse City Area Public Schools and Cherry Knoll Elementary School would like to thank the Alcoa Foundation and Grand Traverse Stamping for awarding Cherry Knoll a $7,500 Small Community Grant this year for its “Partnerships for Family Literacy Program.” The program focuses on family literacy for Pre-K...

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Area-wide families are invited to register for Boys and Girls Club of Grand Traverse (BGCGT) Summer Camp. Summer Camp is offered at two locations and will run Monday through Thursday, June 22nd through August 13th, from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration will be held on Wednesday, June 10th and Thursday,...

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Traverse Heights Elementary School has been awarded $15,000 by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s (BCBSM) Social Mission Grant to provide fitness equipment, healthy snacks for students, and wellness education through the curriculum. Traverse Heights Elementary School would like to improve student achievement...

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On Saturday, June 27th, Long Lake Elementary School will have a Garage Sale sponsored by the Long Lake Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Families and community members are invited to take part in this event. The sale will be from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Long Lake Elementary School,...

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The Traverse City West Senior High School Cheer Program will hold a two day Cheer Clinic Camp on August 21, 2009 through August 22, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Traverse City West Senior High School, 5376 North Long Lake Road. The clinic is open to Kindergarten through 8th grade students. Participants...

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At the beginning of the 2008/2009 school year students at Traverse City High School (TCHS) came together and organized a food pantry for students at TCHS who may need assistance from time to time. The Traverse City High School food pantry has had a successful year thanks to generous donations from the...

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Today the Michigan Department of Education announced grant awards for the 21st Century Community Learning Center (21stCCLC) program. TCAPS has demonstrated a successful track record and benefited from previous Federal and State 21st CCLC grants that helped create a highly successful YouthCorp Program...

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Today at 5:30 p.m., third grade students from Eastern Elementary School will celebrate their newly planted Learning Garden with a potluck picnic. Third grade teachers, Jane Boerema and Charma Brian, started the Learning Garden last summer. Both teachers designed and constructed the perimeter of the garden...

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On Monday, June 15th, from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Traverse City Area Public Schools will host four Summer Adventure Day Camp Open Houses. Area-wide families are invited to take part in this event to learn more about TCAPS’ Summer Adventure Day Camp, meet the camp staff, tour the building, and receive information on planned field trips and activities. Registration will be accepted during the Open Houses. Open Houses will take place at each Summer Adventure Day Camp location:

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Traverse City Area Public Schools is expanding All Day/Every Day (ADED) Kindergarten Program. Six elementary locations will offer All Day/Every Day Kindergarten for the 2009-2010 school year. The schools offering ADED Kindergarten are:

 

Blair Elementary School Cherry Knoll Elementary...

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On Monday, June 8th, TCAPS’ Montessori at Glenn Loomis will host a Primary Open House for all area-wide children, 3- 5 years of age, and their parents. Families are invited to tour the TCAPS Montessori facilities, meet the teaching staff, and learn more about he Montessori program. The Primary Montessori...

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The last day of school for all Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Students is Thursday, June 11th. The schedule for the last week of school is as follows:

 

June 8 – 9, 2009                                            There will be a full day of school for all TCAPS’   students Monday,...

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During the month of September, Cherry Knoll Elementary School will celebrate its Grand Re-opening. Students, staff, family, and community members are invited to celebrate the Grand Re-opening with a variety of scheduled events that will include:

 

Kindergarten Open House                                       Tuesday,...

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