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Author: - TCAPS 9/29/2006
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Traverse City Central High School Theatre III Class Presents “The Wizard of Oz in the Wild West”
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

Traverse City Central High School’s Theatre III class will perform “The Wizard of Oz in the Wild West” on Friday, May 4th, and Saturday, May 5th,  at 7:00 p.m. in the Central High School Auditorium. This children’s performance is geared ...

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Interlochen Community School Student Assists Principal on Diabetes Alert Day
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

Interlochen Community School, like many schools in the country, has students and staff with a medical condition called diabetes. Diabetes is a disease in which the body has trouble regulating its blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels. It affects over 20 million children and adults in the Un ...

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Traverse City East Junior High School Drama Club Presents “Cactus Pass”
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

The Traverse City East Junior High School Drama Club will present “Cactus Pass,” a comedy for all ages, on April 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st at 7:00 p.m. in the TC East Junior High School Performance ...

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Traverse City Central High School’s Big Top Carnival
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

The student marketing club, DECA, from Traverse City Central High School is hosting a Big Top Carnival for the community on Friday, April 20, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at TC Central High School, 1150 Milliken Drive.  The carnival offers fun, food, and pony rides (weather per ...

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Cherry Knoll Elementary School Rededication on April 19, 2007
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

Last April, Cherry Knoll Elementary School celebrated its 50th birthday with an open house and ‘50s style luncheon for its students, families, and community members. The school was originally  dedicated in the winter of 1957. On April 19, 2007 the school will ...

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Traverse City West Senior High School Student Selected to Represent Michigan at 2007 National Youth Science Camp
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

Traverse City West Senior High School is pleased to announce Senior, Mitchell Treadwell, was selected as one of the two Michigan representatives to attend the 2007 National Youth Science Camp in Barstow, West Virginia. Mitchell’s outstanding resume, personal and academic accomplishments, an ...

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Traverse City West Junior High School Parent Orientation for Sixth into Seventh Grade Students
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

On Thursday, April 26, 2007 Traverse City West Junior High School will hold parent orientation for parents of sixth grade students going into the seventh grade. Orientation will be held in the TC West Junior High School Little Theater at 7:00 p.m.

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Traverse City East Junior High School Student Earns Second Place in National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest
By - TCAPS on 3/30/2007

Traverse City East Junior High School eighth grader, Alex Lipp, earned Second Place at the state level in the annual National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Essay Contest. This year’s topic was “Jamestown Colony is Settled.” This a great honor as students from all over t ...

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Traverse City West Junior High School Hosts Career Day for Eighth Graders
By - TCAPS on 3/26/2007

On Friday, March 30th, eighth graders at Traverse City West Junior High School will spend their day learning about different types of careers. Career Day runs from 7:50 a.m. to 11:08 a.m. (half day of school for all students). Local business members will visit classro ...

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March / April Calendar Reminders
By - TCAPS on 3/23/2007

March 30, 2007            There will be a half-day of school for all students on Friday, March 30, 2007, to accommodate parent teacher conferences.  Pleas ...

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FIRST Robotics Team ICEBOT Competes at Great Lakes Regional
By - TCAPS on 3/22/2007

FIRST Robotics Team #1711 (also known as Team ICEBOT) competed at the FIRST Robotics Great Lakes Regional at Eastern Michigan University the second weekend of March.  This team consists of students from Traverse City Central High School and from Traverse City Area Public Schools’ S ...

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Traverse City East Junior High School Students Perform Well in Optimist International Oratorical Contests
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

Traverse City East Junior High School students participated in the Optimist International Oratorical Contests held at the Elks Club on March 12th (girls competition) and March 19th (boys competition) and claimed the top three places in both cont ...

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Glenn Loomis Elementary School Celebrates Poetry in the Month of April
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

Not only does April mean Spring, but to Glenn Loomis Elementary School students, it also means poetry. All month long, Glenn Loomis’ library will be a “Poetry Café,” where students recite poetry written by themselves or poetry that they enjoy. During the month, special visitors will sp ...

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Two Traverse City East Junior High School Students Published in Detroit Free Press
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

Two students from Traverse City East Junior High School have recently had their work published in the Detroit Free Press. As part of its Newspaper in Education program, the Det ...

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Senator Jason Allen Included in Eastern Elementary School’s Effort to “Read Around Michigan”
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

March is Reading Month and the students at Eastern Elementary School are striving to “Read Around Michigan.” Each minute student’s read at home equals one mile on the school’s 2,077 mile journey around Michigan.

To further promote reading and the Michigan curriculum stud ...

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TCAPS’ Montessori Family Arts Celebration and Fundraiser on March 24, 2007
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

TCAPS’ Montessori will host a family arts celebration on Saturday, March 24th, at the Just Imagine Creative Arts Center, 225 W. 14th Street, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The evening will feature diverse ethnic foods provided by many local eateri ...

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Cherry Knoll Elementary School “All Around America” Music Concert on March 29, 2007
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

On Thursday, March 29, 2007 third and fourth graders from Cherry Knoll Elementary School will perform an “All Around America” music concert beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium. The students will be singing, dancing, and playing instruments featuring songs from across the United S ...

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Interlochen Community School’s “Mileage Club” Tops 100 Participants
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

In January 2007, Interlochen Community School began offering a morning “Mileage Club” to students and their families as a way to promote physical fitness in schools. To date, the “Mileage Club” has had over 100 parents and students participate in the morning fitness program. To encourage an ...

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Interlochen Community School T.E.A.M. 5th Grade Volleyball Wins All-City Championship
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

On Saturday, March 17th, the fifth grade volleyball team from Interlochen Community School won the T.E.A.M. All-City Championship for District 2. The competition was held at Traverse City Central High School.

Coach Lisa Cook said of her team, “Our ...

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Traverse City West Junior High School 1st Hour Theatre Arts II Class Presents “Saga of the Golden Horseshoe or…That was no Lady, That was my Filly”
By - TCAPS on 3/21/2007

Traverse City West Junior High School’s 1st hour Theatre Arts II class will present “Saga of the Golden Horseshoe or…That was no Lady, That was my Filly” on Thursday, April 12, and Friday, April 13, at 7:00 p.m. in the West Junior High School Little Theatre. Tickets a ...

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