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.

29 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
Congrats to our January 23rd Titans of the week within each of our Academic Communities! THE ARTS | STEM | GLOBAL https://www.tcaps.net/page/academic-communities
29 days ago, West Senior High School
TC West Senior High Academic Community Students of the Week. The graphic features three students: Landon Rice for Global Studies, Evelyn Burtt for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), and Riley Tretler for Visual & Performing Arts.
Congratulations to TC West Senior High Band members Eric Haag, Porter Lawens, Rhys Miller, and Evan Tamlyn, who performed this past weekend as members of the MSBOA All-State Ensembles at the Michigan Music Conference in Grand Rapids. These students were selected through a rigorous, blind audition process.
29 days ago, West Senior High School
A high-angle, wide shot of a full symphony orchestra performing on a large concert stage with warm wood paneling and a large white acoustic shell overhead. The musicians, dressed in formal black attire, are seated in a semi-circle around a conductor who stands on a podium in the center.
Three men standing indoors against a light wood-paneled wall. Porter Lawens in the center wears a black tuxedo and a gold medal on a yellow ribbon. To his left is Doug Downer, and to his right is a man with Chad Mielens.
Chad Mienlens, Rhys Miller, Eric Haag,  Evan Tamlyn, and Doug Downer posing for a picture.
Our WSH Students of the Week for Jan 23rd! These Titans were recognized for embodying our Portrait of a Graduate traits. Go West!
29 days ago, West Senior High School
Portrait of a Graduate: Students of the Week for January 23, 2026, from TC West Titans. The graphic features four students with their names and awarded traits: Aiden Geetings (Resilient), Ben Greiner (Ethical & Global Citizen), Uli de Boer (Resilient), and Ansley Schwingendorf (Resilient).

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 1 month 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 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
Congrats to our Titan Performance Training students of the week!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Titan Performance Training "Students of the Week" announcement. The graphic features two students:  Savanah Sullivan  Logan Plamondon  The image includes a large central logo for "Titan Performance Training" featuring a Spartan helmet and a barbell. The background is a blurred view of a weightlifting gym with green turf and squat racks.
Congrats to our Visual Arts department Artist of the Week!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
TC West Artist of the Week announcement featuring student Emmett Duggar. The graphic includes the school's Spartan helmet logo and two examples of the student's black-and-white digital or photographic artwork:  Top piece: A surreal image of a lone, thin tree trunk where the leaves and branches are replaced by a large, fluffy white cloud.  Bottom piece: A composite image showing a pair of open hands held together, with a landscape of a small boat on a body of water superimposed across the palms.  The background is a multicolored, painterly texture in shades of blue, tan, and pink.

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 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
Congrats to our January 16th Titans of the week within each of our Academic Communities! THE ARTS | STEM | GLOBAL https://www.tcaps.net/page/academic-communities
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
TC West Senior High Academic Community "Students of the Week" announcement. The graphic features three students categorized by their academic programs:  Global Studies: Gianna Nowak  STEM: Sloan Barclay  Visual & Performing Arts: Cole Hetherington  The image includes the school's Spartan helmet logo and specific "Academic Community" seals for each department.
Our WSH Students of the Week for January 9th! These Titans were recognized for embodying our Portrait of a Graduate traits. Go West!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Students of the Week for January 16, 2026, from TC West Titans: Braden Goers (Strong Character), Emeline Guzzo (Lifelong Learner), Greta Gruber (Resilient), and Isabelle Poole (Problem Solver).

SCHOOL IS CLOSED: All TCAPS schools are closed today, Tuesday, January 20, 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 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
TCAPS Early Release Schedule Change 🗓️

Due to today’s inclement weather closure, the 2-hour early release originally scheduled for today has been moved to Thursday, January 22. 🗓️

Please note that the scheduled early release for Friday, January 23 remains in effect. Students will have a 2-hour early dismissal on both Thursday and Friday.

Start & Dismissal Times: https://5il.co/3jfxa
Academic Calendar: https://5il.co/3jfx6

For questions, please contact your school directly.
about 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Update

SCHOOL IS CLOSED: All TCAPS schools are closed today, Monday, January 19, 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 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.

🔔 Reminder: TCAPS has an early release day this coming Monday, January 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.

about 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS Alert Early Release Day
Congrats to our Titan Performance Training students of the week!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Titan Performance Training students of the week graphic

SCHOOL IS CLOSED: All TCAPS schools are closed today, Wednesday, January 14, 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 1 month ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools
TCAPS ALERT Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
Congrats to our Visual Arts department Artist of the Week!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Visual Arts department Artist of the Week graphic
Congrats to our January 9th Titans of the week within each of our Academic Communities! THE ARTS | STEM | GLOBAL https://www.tcaps.net/page/academic-communities
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Congrats to our Jan 9th Titans of the week within each of our Academic Communities!
Our WSH Students of the Week for January 9th! These Titans were recognized for embodying our Portrait of a Graduate traits. Go West!
about 1 month ago, West Senior High School
Our WSH Students of the Week for December 19th! These Titans were recognized for embodying our Portrait of a Graduate traits. Go West!