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On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, TCAPS, the City of Traverse City and Grand Traverse County Judges, will host the Michigan Supreme Court as they hear oral argument in Maniaci v Diroff, Supreme Court Case No. 158005. View the proceedings via livestream at: https://livestream.com/tcapslive/Court.

On behalf of the Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) Board of Education President Sue Kelly and Superintendent Ann Cardon, please see the following joint statement:

Traverse City Area Public Schools will host the MSBOA District II Marching Band Expo at Thirlby Field on October 14, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Each band will have 10 minutes to perform and will receive feedback from two judges, one in each of the following categories: music, marching, and general effect showmanship.

Winner of nine Tony Awards when it debuted in 1964, Fiddler on the Roof has touched audiences worldwide with its humor, warmth and honesty. Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters.

On Saturday, October 19, 2019, Traverse City Central High School’s Raptors 1711 robotics team will host Super Science Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to  2:00 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria (1150 Milliken Dr.).

On Monday, October 7, 2019, the Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education will host a reception from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to recognize outgoing Vice President Doris Ellery.

This November, experience the classic hit musical West Side Story presented by Traverse City Central High School. West Side Story is an unforgettable story of heartbreak, passion, and resilience of the human spirit.

Doris Ellery, Vice President of the TCAPS Board of Education, has announced her resignation effective November 1, 2019. Applications for interim board seat accepted through October 4th

On Wednesday, October 2, 2019, Traverse City Area Public Schools will participate in the National Walk to School Day.

The TCAPS Music Department is selling discount cards for $10 again this year. The Music Department fundraiser nets more than $9 per card sold. There are several big deals on the card that will pay for the cost of the card after only 1 or 2 uses.