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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
11/25/2009
Beginning now through Thursday, December 3rd, Eastern Elementary School is hosting an Annual Peacemaker Winter Clothing Drive. Clean gently used outdoor clothing and boots may be dropped off in the front office at Eastern Elementary School, 1600 Eastern Avenue. All donated item will be taken to the Goodwill...
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By - TCAPS on
11/25/2009
Beginning now until Tuesday, December 22nd, Eastern Elementary School will hold a food drive for the Jubilee House located on Washington Street in Traverse City. The Jubilee House is a local facility that opens its doors to the homeless from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Jubilee House provides shower and laundry facilities as well as computers for use as needed. The Jubilee House is accepting donations to help stock the food pantry. Items needed include:
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By - TCAPS on
11/24/2009
A one-year contract was ratified by the Traverse City Administrators’ Association (TCAA) and approved by the Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education on Monday, November 23, 2009.
The financial terms of the contract include a 2.0% on schedule wage increase for 2009-2010, change...
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By - TCAPS on
11/24/2009
Central Grade School staff and families will offer an Angel Tree Program to assist Central Grade School families who may be experiencing a need over the holidays. Beginning Monday, November 30th, an Angel Tree with ornaments will be located next to the Central Grade School main office. Each ornament will have gift information on the back (age of child, size, and type of “wish”) to help anyone with purchasing a gift to coordinate with the wish on the ornament.
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By - TCAPS on
11/24/2009
Traverse City High School is accepting donations to help stock the school’s food pantry. The food pantry was created last year by students from Traverse City High School’s mentor group. The food pantry is available for students at Traverse City High School who may need assistance from time to time. The...
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By - TCAPS on
11/24/2009
Traverse City Area Public Schools is pleased to announce Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West High Senior High School students have qualified as finalists in the Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition (MMPC). These students are among the top 1,000 students out of 8,000 students who...
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By - TCAPS on
11/24/2009
Traverse City Central High School Hall of Fame nominations are now being accepted at the Traverse City Central High School Main Office or online at www.tcaps.net/csh. To make a nomination please submit a completed nomination form, three letters of support, and...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
Traverse City Area Public Schools is recruiting parent volunteers to serve on the Sex Education Advisory Committee. The advisory board meets on the first Thursday of every month to review sex education curriculum and materials according to state law and local bylaws. Membership for the advisory board...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
Michigan History Day is one of the many educational programs sponsored by the Historical Society of Michigan, a private, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of and appreciation for Michigan history. History Day is an effort to encourage young people to understand and appreciate history...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
November 25 No school scheduled for all Traverse City Area Public Schools’ students on Wednesday, November 25th, due to parent/teacher conferences.
November 26-27 No school scheduled for all Traverse City Area Public Schools’ students on Thursday, November 26th,...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
On Thursday, December 17th, Blair Elementary School students will perform a Holiday sing-a-long with the Cherry Capital Men’s Chorus. The performance will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Blair Elementary School gymnasium, 1625 Sawyer Road.
Admission is free. Families and community members...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
On Thursday, December 10th, Blair Elementary School third, fourth, and fifth grade students will present a Holiday Fun Concert. The concert will feature favorite and new holiday songs, instruments, dances, and sing-a-long opportunities with the audience. Performances will be held at 2:30 p.m. and 7:00...
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By - TCAPS on
11/23/2009
On Saturday, November 21st, students from Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Montessori at Glenn Loomis competed against 31 other schools in the 2009 FIRST Lego League Competition in Grandville, Michigan. This was the first competition for the team called the Lego Maniacs. After competing in many rounds...
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By - TCAPS on
11/13/2009
On Tuesday, December 8th, at 7:00 p.m. Traverse City Central High School will host Financial Aid Night in the school cafeteria for seniors and their parents. Presenters from the Northwestern Michigan College Financial Aid Office will discuss with families the financial aid process for obtaining assistance...
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By - TCAPS on
11/13/2009
Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Indian Education Parent Committee held their first meeting of the school year on Thursday, November 5th. The Indian Education Parent Committee was established to provide input and assistance in developing Indian Education Program proposals, to review the planning, implementation,...
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By - TCAPS on
11/12/2009
On Thursday, November 12th, TCAPS’ Montessori at Glenn Loomis Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will host its third annual Lady’s Night. This event is open to all adult female family and friends of TCAPS’ Montessori community and will feature hors d’oeuvres, dessert, and a silent auction. Lady’s Night...
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By - TCAPS on
11/11/2009
To provide special recognition for the service and sacrifice of military veterans of WWII and the Korean War, the Public Act 181 of 2001 authorizes the Board of a Michigan school district to award a high school diploma to a WWII or Korean War veteran. The law permits a WWII veteran who left high school...
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By - TCAPS on
11/11/2009
Traverse City Central High School made school and state history at the University of Michigan National Debate Tournament. Both Novice Debate teams broke out of preliminary rounds and made it to final rounds after competing with teams from all over the country. This was the first time any Traverse City...
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By - TCAPS on
11/10/2009
On Tuesday, December 1st, Traverse City West Middle School will host a Senior Citizen Social. This event will provide area senior citizens to enjoy a fun night out and interact with TC West Middle School students. Highlights of the evening include:
Bingo
Dancing
Door Prizes...
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