West Middle School News

TCAPS is pleased to announce that fourteen individual students have been named to all-state bands and honors choirs, and three educators will participate as a conductor/accompanist team and as a session presenter as part of the 2020 Michigan Music Conference (MMC). 

Students and their chaperones from Koka, Shiga, Japan will be visiting Traverse City January 10-17, 2020, as part of a student exchange program between the two sister cities.

School district among eight in the state and 250 in the U.S. and Canada to make this year’s list

View the December 2019 edition of Our Community, TCAPS’ district newsletter. This month’s edition features an exciting video of students participating in Hour of Code and provides information on upcoming events, student achievement, and the many ways our staff, students and Partners In Education are giving back during the holiday season.

Come and watch a great hockey game and help the Trojan and Titan hockey programs support the TCAPS STEP program by donating goods worth $5 or more. Donations also cover the cost of admission to the game.

Every year the Traverse City Music Boosters support music education classroom mini grants.

We live in a world surrounded by technology and know that whatever field our students choose as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding technology.

Traverse City Area Public Schools is pleased to announce that it has been selected by adidas to be the recipient of a special holiday promotion. For the entire month of December, TCAPS staff, students, families and friends are being offered a limited time 30% off discount code.

Students take center stage in the November 2019 edition of Our Community, TCAPS’ district newsletter. Enjoy a video featuring Long Lake Elementary School’s Veteran’s Day assembly and Trick or Treat for Troops event and read about the many achievements, classroom learning, and upcoming events happening throughout the district.

TCAPS is pleased to announce the opportunity for Veterans to receive a diploma. Under Public Act 181 of 2001 and Public Act 55 of 2014, the board of a Michigan school district can award high school diplomas to WWII, Korean Conflict and Vietnam Era Veterans in recognition of their service and sacrifice.