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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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By - TCAPS on
7/30/2008
Please take notice that a special meeting of the Board of Education of Traverse City Area Public Schools will be held in the Tompkins Boardman Administration Center, in the Curriculum 1 conference room on the 4th day of August, 2008, at 6:00 p.m.
This meeting will broadcast live on TCAPS’...
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By - TCAPS on
7/29/2008
Transportation is available for incoming 9th graders to participate in a Freshmen Kick-Off Orientation at West Senior High School on August 27, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Freshmen registration will be immediately following orientation. All freshmen are expected to attend and should be accompanied...
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By - TCAPS on
7/23/2008
Traverse City Area Public Schools is offering a Kindergarten Health Screening for students who enrolled over the summer or missed the spring Kindergarten Roundup. The health screening is scheduled for Tuesday, August 19th, at Traverse Heights Elementary School, 933 Rose Street from 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Free...
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By - TCAPS on
7/21/2008
The Traverse City Area Public Schools regular school election will be held on November 4, 2008. One four-year term School Board Member position will be up for election. The deadline to file nominating petitions to appear as a candidate on the November ballot is Tuesday, August 12, 2008 by 4:00 p.m.
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By - TCAPS on
7/17/2008
For educators, learning never ends – not even during the summer months. Next week, 100 elementary teachers from Traverse City Area Public Schools will spend four days of their summer vacation attending the TCAPS sponsored Home Grown Institute. The Institute, facilitated by Teachers College of Columbia...
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By - TCAPS on
7/17/2008
Traverse City Area Public Schools received two awards by the National School Public Relations Association for programs that help build community awareness in the 2008 Publications and Electronic Media Contest.
An Award of Merit for Distinguished Achievement was received in the category...
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By - TCAPS on
7/17/2008
Traverse City Central High School will receive a new sign for the south parking lot entrance thanks to the generous donation of long time Traverse City residents and community archivists, Ida and Jim Tompkins.
Both Ida and Jim Tomkins are graduates from TC Central High School and were...
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By - TCAPS on
7/15/2008
Three Traverse City Central High School students recently competed at the 2008 Marine Advanced Technology Education Center’s (MATE) International Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography in San Diego, California. Matt Madion, Jacob Schaub, and Brian Tiefenbach...
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By - TCAPS on
7/15/2008
For the fourth straight year, Traverse City Area Public Schools has received an excellent rating on its school bus fleet inspection conducted by the Motor Carrier Division of the Michigan State Police Department. TCAPS earned a 100% passing rating for the 2007-2008 school year with all buses passing inspection. Maintaining the high standards required by the state is a team effort of the drivers conducting pre-trip inspections, and mechanics performing the necessary repairs and maintaining a quality maintenance schedule. Bellaire school buses, which are maintained by TCAPS, also earned a 100% passing rating.
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By - TCAPS on
7/7/2008
The Traverse City West Senior High School Cheer Program will hold a newly formatted, three day Cheer Clinic Camp on August 19, 2008 through August 21, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to
12:30 p.m. at Traverse City West Senior High School. The clinic is open to children ages 3 – 11 years old. Participants will learn the fundamentals of cheerleading including chants, jumps, and tumbling....
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By - TCAPS on
6/24/2008
Tak Ready, US Government teacher at Traverse City West Senior High School, was selected to participate in the annual Reading and scoring of the College Board’s AP Examinations held in June 2008 for AP United States Government and Politics.
Each year the Advance Placement (AP) Program,...
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By - TCAPS on
6/23/2008
Stephanie Long, psychology teacher at Traverse City West Senior High School, was selected to participate in the annual Reading and scoring of the College Board’s AP Examinations held in June 2008 for AP psychology. This was Ms. Long’s third year to participate in the Reading.
Each year...
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By - TCAPS on
6/23/2008
Kathryn Mead, history teacher at Traverse City West Senior High School, was selected to participate in the annual Reading and scoring of the College Board’s AP Examinations held in June 2008 for AP European History.
Each year the Advance Placement (AP) Program, sponsored by the College...
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By - TCAPS on
6/23/2008
SCI-MA-TECH’s FIRST Robotics Team #1711 (also known as The Raptors) competed at the FIRST Robotics West Michigan Regional at Grand Valley State University in March. The team consists of students from Traverse City Central High School and from Traverse City Area Public Schools’ SCI-MA-TECH program (housed...
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By - TCAPS on
6/16/2008
Kathryn Shelley-Barnes was selected to participate in the annual Reading and scoring of the College Board’s AP Examinations for English Literature this June in Louisville, Kentucky.
Each year the AP Program, sponsored by the College Board, gives more that one million capable high school...
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By - TCAPS on
6/16/2008
Traverse City Area Public Schools will hold a press conference at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 16, 2008 to announce the new Central High School Girls’ Varsity Basketball Head Coach. The press conference will be held in conference rooms A and B at Traverse City Central High School, located at 1150 Milliken...
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By - TCAPS on
6/13/2008
Students from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School competed this spring 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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By - TCAPS on
6/10/2008
Volunteers Needed
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By - TCAPS on
6/10/2008
The debate teams from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School will be selling rubber ducks for the Friends of Youth Boardman River Duck Race, an annual Cherry Festival event. The race is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. Ducks will be launched at Hannah...
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