Traverse Heights Elementary School

The August edition of TCAPS District News is officially live! 📲

Stay connected with the latest stories, student highlights, and important updates from across our schools. 📚

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5 days ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools

A child in a hoodie stands with arms raised in a classroom. Behind him, another child raises their arm.

The TCAPS Schools Partnership Program is a fantastic initiative aimed at supporting the specific needs of Traverse Heights students and staff. Donations go directly towards:

🌟 Student Recognition: Celebrating positive behavior and achievements.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Engagement: Creating more opportunities for families to connect with the school.
🍎 Classroom Needs: Providing teachers with the resources they need to create a great learning environment.
Field Trips & Programs: Funding enrichment experiences beyond the classroom walls.

Check out the graphic to learn about the different levels of sponsorship and how to give. Your support helps build a stronger community!

Support Traverse Heights! The TCAPS Schools Partnership Program helps fund student recognition, family engagement, classroom supplies, and enrichment. See how you can partner with us: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PGGnkMmLYFe5SZ0BrhVAw9O7FRyQzkKsbmxffuSCwlE/edit?tab=t.0

5 days ago, Bryan Kay

Support Traverse Heights! The TCAPS Schools Partnership Program helps fund student recognition, family engagement, classroom supplies, and enrichment. See how you can partner with us: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PGGnkMmLYFe5SZ0BrhVAw9O7FRyQzkKsbmxffuSCwlE/edit?tab=t.0

Here is your first Roadrunner Newsletter of the 2026-27 School Year!

https://app.smore.com/n/n6qts

8 days ago, Bryan Kay

It’s almost official! We can’t wait to welcome our incoming Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten families to campus for Kindergarten Signing Day!

This special event is the perfect way to introduce your child to our school and teaching team before the year begins. What to expect during your 20-minute slot:

🏫 Meet & Greet: Get acquainted with our school and teachers.

✏️ Skill Check-In: Teachers will spend a few quick, friendly minutes assessing your child's skills.

📋 Parent Station: Connect with office staff to ask questions and finish up any final paperwork.

This is such an exciting milestone for your family and our entire community and we can't wait to see you! Click the sign up page below to reserve your place:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F4AACAB22A4F85-64508206-kindergarten#/

8 days ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE ONE. Another year in the books for the Roadrunners! Have a safe, relaxing summer, everyone!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

Reminder that today, Wednesday, June 10, is a half day and the last day of the school year! ☀️

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

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

For questions, please contact your school directly.

3 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools

A colorful advertisement announces a TCAPS Update for June 10, 2026. It reads: "Half Day, Last Day of School."

Friendly reminder, tomorrow , Wed. June 10th is our last day of school. It is a half day and student's will be dismissed at 11:26 AM. All students will have a healthy lunch before dismissal.

3 months ago, Traverse Heights Elementary School

Graphic of newspaper with News printed at the top. A red bullhorn is at lower left and yellow speaking bubble with three dots in upper right.

Reminder that Wednesday, June 10, is a half day and the last day of the school year! ☀️

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

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

For questions, please contact your school directly.

3 months ago, Traverse City Area Public Schools

WE ARE FUN. Mrs. Sonnemann-Grams and Mrs. Mullen's classes enjoyed some fun in the sun playing a friendly game of ⚾️ this afternoon!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE AMAZING. Our final round of the Amazing Shake took place today! Thank you to our Superintendent, Dr. VanWagoner and Mayor, Amy Shamroe, for joining us for our lunch interviews!💛🖤

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

Roadrunner Families -

Enjoy the weekend! Here is your latest Roadrunner Newsletter -

https://secure.smore.com/n/n6qts

Go Roadrunners -

Mr. Kay

3 months ago, Traverse Heights Elementary School

WE ARE LEADERS. Our student of the month in May, Luna, served as principal for the day today!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE AMAZING. 2nd round of the Amazing Shake kicked off this morning with a walking field trip to Family Fare and a team effort to make a special treat for staff!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE AMAZING. Congratulations to our 6 finalists of our first round of the Amazing Shake! We are so proud of you and good luck tomorrow in round two!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE PROUD. Congratulations to Mrs. Mapes our Teacher of the Year and thank you to all our staff for a fun-filled end of the year staff meeting!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE FUN. Field Day was a huge success! Thank you to our volunteers, staff, and students for making this day happen!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE PROUD. Shout out to our TCC Central Grads and former Roadrunners! Congratulations!🧑‍🎓 👩‍🎓

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE ONE. Here are a few 📸 from the last few weeks!

3 months ago, Bryan Kay

WE ARE AMAZING. Our 6th Annual Amazing Shake was off to a great start today! Thank you to our spectacular volunteers and 5th graders for another very special event! Round ✌️ begins Thursday.

3 months ago, Bryan Kay