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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.

 



Author: - TCAPS Created: 9/29/2006
News items from Traverse City Area Public Schools

 

Traverse City Area Public Schools is proud to announce the kindergarten roundup dates for the 2008-2009 school year. Kindergarten roundup offers incoming kindergarten students and their parents the opportunity to meet teachers, school nurses, principals, and secretaries while completing the enrollment process. Health department technicians will also be available to complete the required vision and hearing screenings. 

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The Traverse City West Senior High School Cheer Program will hold a six-week Junior Cheer Clinic on six consecutive Saturdays, beginning Saturday, April 12, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Traverse City West Senior High School. The clinic is open to students in grades 6 – 9. Participants will...

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On Thursday, April 10th, the Debate Teams from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School will host a fundraiser at BD’s Mongolian Grill located at 3480 South Airport Road from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. For every person who mentions the Debate Teams, $1.00 will be donated...

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On Wednesday, April 16th, Traverse Heights Elementary School is hosting a community celebration of Chinese culture. The evening will feature tradition Chinese food for everyone to enjoy, an educational presentation, and music. Participants will have the opportunity to practice using chopsticks and make...

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Traverse City East Junior High School students participated in the Optimist International Oratorical Contests held at the Elks Club on March 10th (girls competition) and March 17th (boys competition) and claimed the top three places in both contests. Each contestant spoke on the topic: “Why Me? Why Not?”

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Members of SCI-MA-TECH program based at Traverse City Central High School have been invited to visit and test drive the da Vinci Surgical System. This system provides surgeons with an alternative to traditional types of surgery by using a robotic platform. This surgical treatment option is one of the...

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Due to inclement weather the following event scheduled for Tuesday, March 25, 2008 have

been cancelled:

 

Traverse City Central High School’s Track meet scheduled for today at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie has been cancelled. ...

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On Thursday, April 10, 2008 fifth grade students from Eastern Elementary School will experience “life in the colonial days.” Students will be dressed in colonial period clothing, while visiting a “colonial town” and experiencing different parts of colonial life such as going to college and dame school,...

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Traverse City West Junior High School’s fifth hour Theatre Arts II class will present “Romeo You Idiot!” on Thursday, April 10th, and Friday, April 11th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Traverse City West Junior High School Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 at the door.

 

Nothing could come between...

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Traverse City Area Public Schools is pleased to announce that Chris Michalowski has been named head girls’ varsity tennis coach at Traverse City West Senior High School. Mr. Michalowski, tennis director at the Grand Traverse Resort, has been a key figure in developing tennis locally and bringing a variety...

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The Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education meeting originally scheduled for Monday, March 24, 2008 has been cancelled. No replacement meeting is being scheduled. The next regularly scheduled board meeting will be Monday, April 14, 2008.

 

Please call 933-1725 for more information.

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On Wednesday, March 19, 2008, Long Lake Elementary School is hosting “Step It Up With Math Night” in the Long Lake Elementary School gymnasium from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The “Step It Up With Math Night” gives students a chance to show their families the fun side of math and what they have been working...

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On March 27, 2008 Bertha Vos Elementary School students will hear Kevin Kammaraad, talented author-illustrator of the children’s books The Tomato Collection, explain the creative process he goes through when developing a story or poem, while also giving an enthusiastic performance. “My hope, with visiting...

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On Tuesday, April 8th and Wednesday, April 9th Terry Wooten, poet and bard from Stone Circle, will be at Glenn Loomis Elementary School to present and hold poetry workshops for students in grades 4 – 6 in the school library beginning at 9:00 a.m. The workshops will involve “mapping.” Students will create...

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When:             April 14-15, May 12-13, and June 9-10; begins promptly at 3:30 p.m. and lasts approximately four hours.  

 

 

Where:           Traverse City Central High School, Room F145, 1150 Milliken Drive, Traverse City, MI 49686

 

  

Why:              ...

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On Saturday, April 12, 2008 Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Transportation Humanitarian Committee is sponsoring a bake sale beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Wal-Mart, located at 2640 Crossing Circle. 

 

All funds generated will be used to assist TCAPS’ staff and students with emergency assistance. The...

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Six Odyssey of the Mind teams from Traverse City Area Public Schools have advanced to the State Odyssey of the Mind Competition to be held on April 19, 2008 at East Kentwood High School in Kentwood, Michigan. The teams include one Westwoods Elementary School team, two Central Grade School teams, two Traverse City West Junior High School teams, and one Traverse City West Senior High School team....

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Central Grade School’s sixth grade students are preparing for their final elementary music concert and are looking for Traverse City Central High School Choir Alumni who attended the Central Grade School building when the school contained high school students. The sixth grade students invite alumni to...

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On Thursday, March 20, 2008 Central Grade School and Glenn Loomis Elementary School students in kindergarten through fourth grade will come together for an evening of map reading fun. The event will take place in the halls at Central Grade School from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The participants will follow...

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