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Read Full Article October 21, 2020 October 2020 District Newsletter Released The October 2020 edition of TCAPS’ district newsletter, Our Community , highlights the continuing connections (in person and virtually) taking place between our staff, students, families, and community. Read it today to learn more. October 21, 2020 TCAPS Seeks Volunteers for PA 226 Sex Education Advisory Committee Volunteers are needed to serve on the TCAPS Sex Education Advisory Committee. The PA 226 Sex Ed Advisory Committee will meet once a month to review sex education curriculum and materials. Read Full Article October 20, 2020 TCAPS Announces Positive COVID-19 Case TCAPS was informed by the Grand Traverse County Health Department on October 20, 2020, of a positive school-associated case of COVID -19 related to Traverse City Central High School. Read Full Article More TCAPS News... October 21, 2020 October 2020 District Newsletter Released The October 2020 edition of TCAPS’ district newsletter, Our Community , highlights the continuing connections (in person and virtually) taking place between our staff, students, families, and community. Read it today to learn more. September 4, 2020 TCAPS' Back to School District Newsletter Released Read TCAPS’ district newsletter, Our Community, for back to school information, recognitions, upcoming events and more. More Newsletters Facebook Twitter Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) Tweets by TCAPSNews Events Calendar 22 Oct Board Office Hours - Boardman Conf Room B 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Board Office Hours - Boardman Conf Room B Date: Oct 22 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Calendar: Board Calendar 26 Oct Board Meeting - Conf Room C 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Board Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Oct 26 Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 28 Oct Board HR/Policy Committee Meeting - Conf Room C 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Board HR/Policy Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Oct 28 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 4 Nov Board Finance/Operations Committee Meeting - Conf Room C 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM Board Finance/Operations Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Nov 4 Time: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 5 Nov Board Curriculum Committee Meetings - Conf Room C 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Board Curriculum Committee Meetings - Conf Room C Date: Nov 5 Time: 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 9 Nov Board Meeting - Conf Room C 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Board Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Nov 9 Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 12 Nov Board Communications Committee Meeting - Conf Room C 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Board Communications Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Nov 12 Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 18 Nov Board HR/Policy Committee Meeting - Conf Room C 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Board HR/Policy Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Date: Nov 18 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More Events... Athletics Schedules CHS Athletics WSH Athletics LEAP Middle School/Elementary Calendar ‹ October 2020 › S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Oct 7 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM Board Finance/Operations Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 8 Oct 8 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Board Curriculum Committee Meetings - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM RESCHEDULED TO October 15: Board Communications Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 9 10 11 12 Oct 12 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Board Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 13 14 15 Oct 15 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM RESCHEDULED TO October 8: Board Curriculum Committee Meetings - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Board Communications Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Board Agenda Review Committee - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Oct 22 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Board Office Hours - Boardman Conf Room B Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 23 24 25 26 Oct 26 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Board Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 27 28 Oct 28 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Board HR/Policy Committee Meeting - Conf Room C Location: 412 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA Calendar: Board Calendar More events... 29 30 31 More events... Subscribe District School Year Calendars 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 Blair/Traverse Heights School Year Calendars 2020-2021 BL-TH Athletics Schedules CHS Athletics WSH Athletics LEAP Middle School/Elementary More School & Event Calendars Episode 12: Live from the Opera House, It's Storytime! Balloons Over Broadway A parade is a public procession, usually celebrating a special day or event. Each fall in New York City, the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade wows thousands of onlookers who wait for hours, lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the giant balloons as they make their way down the city streets. In many ways, it is like a theater performance, just outside, moving through the streets. Parades are full of music and performances, puppetry, singing, dancing, and floats. And, behind it all is a creative mind that helps to build and plan the enti...