All TCAPS buildings, including TCAPS Administration, are closed on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. No employees should report to work on Tuesday unless their supervisor contacts them for essential work. This includes first, second, and third shift employees.
about 21 hours ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Update Graphic

School is Closed: All TCAPS schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, due to inclement weather. Students in Michigan Virtual, Acellus, or Dual Enrollment classes should follow the direction of the instructors for those programs.

For more information on snow days, including how they are communicated and how decisions are made, visit www.tcaps.net.

1 day ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
All TCAPS buildings, including TCAPS Administration, are closed today, March 16, 2026. No employees should report to work today. This includes first, second, and third shift employees.
1 day ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Update Graphic

Update: The TCAPS Administration at Glenn Loomis Building will open at 11 AM. Staff who usually report on a school closure day should report at 11 AM.

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All TCAPS buildings will open at 11 AM on Monday, March 16, 2026. No TCAPS staff should report prior to 11 AM.

1 day ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Update Graphic

School and Afternoon Activities Canceled - Monday, March 16, 2026

All TCAPS schools are closed tomorrow, Monday, March 16, 2026, due to inclement weather. All afternoon activities are also canceled. Students in Michigan Virtual, Acellus, or Dual Enrollment classes should follow the direction of the instructors for those programs.

For more information on snow days, including how they are communicated and how decisions are made, go to www.tcaps.net.

2 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Schools are closed due to inclement weather.

Free Meals at TCAPS! 🍎🥪

TCAPS is offering free breakfast and lunch meals at every building, every school day.

Free breakfast is served daily! TCAPS Food and Nutrition Services reminds parents and students that TCAPS offers free breakfast before the start of every school day at every building in the district.

Secondary buildings offer breakfast in the cafeterias, and elementary buildings offer a convenient "Grab & Go" breakfast for students to enjoy in the classrooms or the cafeterias. TCAPS encourages every student to grab a free breakfast to ensure they have the energy necessary to excel! 📚

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

4 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Food & Nutrition Services graphic with vegetables and the text: FREE MEALS!

SCHOOL IS CLOSED: All TCAPS schools are closed today, Friday, March 13, 2026 due to inclement weather. Students in Michigan Virtual, Acellus, or Dual Enrollment classes should follow the direction of the instructors for those programs.

For more information on snow days, including how they are communicated and how decisions are made, go to www.tcaps.net.

4 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.

Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day today, Thursday, March 12. 🔔

For questions, please contact your school directly.

5 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
During Family Night last week, TCHS hosted a FAFSA and college application workshop. It was great night for our graduates to start looking forward to the next steps!
6 days ago, Traverse City High School
TCHS student holds up an "I applied" banner after applying at NMC.
TCHS student holds up an "I applied" banner after applying at NMC.
TCHS student holds up an "I applied" banner after applying at NMC.
NMC staff assist TCHS students with applying to NMC and FAFSA
TCHS student holds up an "I applied" banner after applying at NMC.

Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day on Thursday, March 12. 🔔

For questions, please contact your school directly.

7 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
TCHS Students explored the Dennos Museum Center exhibits today. Students enjoyed learning from the docent and viewing the artwork.
18 days ago, Traverse City High School
TCHS students enjoying artwork at the Dennos Museum Center
TCHS students enjoyed learning from the docent at the Dennos Museum Center

Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day today, Thursday, February 19. 🔔

Note: There is no school for students tomorrow, Friday, Feb 20 (Teacher Work Day).

Find start and dismissal times here: https://5il.co/3jfxa

View the academic calendar here: https://5il.co/3jfx6

For questions, contact your school directly.

26 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day

Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day this Thursday, February 19. 🔔

Find start and dismissal times here: https://5il.co/3jfxa

View the academic calendar here: https://5il.co/3jfx6

For questions, contact your school directly.

28 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
TCHS Students had the opportunity to participate in local arts and cultural experiences this past Friday. Students learned about Bluegrass Music at the Dennos and had a behind the scenes tour of the Old Town Playhouse.
about 1 month ago, Traverse City High School
TCHS students viewing a Bluegrass musical performance.
TCHS students learning how costumes are made at the Old Town Playhouse.
TCHS students participated in a community building activity at Center Ice. For some students, this was the first time ice skating and they enjoyed learning a new skill with their classmates.
about 1 month ago, Traverse City High School
TCHS students at Center Ice
TCHS Students at Center Ice
TCHS students at Center Ice
Thank you TCHS Alumni for participating in last Friday's Maverick Enrichment Day Activity. Alumni joined staff in a community building activity. It was a great group of alumni that ranged in years at TCHS from 2004-2025!
about 1 month ago, Traverse City High School
TCHS Alumni

SCHOOL IS CLOSED: All TCAPS schools are closed today, Tuesday, January 27, 2026 due to inclement weather. Students in Michigan Virtual, Acellus, or Dual Enrollment classes should follow the direction of the instructors for those programs.

For more information on snow days, including how they are communicated and how decisions are made, go to www.tcaps.net.

about 2 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.

All TCAPS schools are closed tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026, due to inclement weather. Students in Michigan Virtual, Acellus, or Dual Enrollment classes should follow the direction of the instructors for those programs.

Due to the inclement weather closure, we are moving the 2-hour early release to Thursday, March 26, 2026. Based on staff and community feedback, we want to prioritize full days of instructional time for this upcoming week. 

Thank you for your flexibility as we work to maximize learning time for our students!

about 2 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.

Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day today, January 22. 🔔

Find start and dismissal times here: https://5il.co/3jfxa

View the academic calendar here: https://5il.co/3jfx6

For questions, contact your school directly.

about 2 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day

Reminder: Upcoming Early Release Days 🔔

TCAPS will have a 2-hour early release on both Thursday, January 22 and Friday, January 23.

Thursday's early release was rescheduled due to Monday's weather closure, while Friday's remains as originally scheduled.

Start & Dismissal Times: https://5il.co/3jfxa

Academic Calendar: https://5il.co/3jfx6

For questions, please contact your school directly.

about 2 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day