Reminder: 8th graders will be taking their M-STEP test on Wednesday, 4/17. All 7th graders will stay home on 4/17.
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
https://youtu.be/yEPtF7UuLLI
Give a shout out to our, Jayhawk claw birthday winners. 🏆






Families of bus #2 is running late. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Mrs Lackey's Kindergarten class had a great time on their field trip today. They explored many different activities at Kid's N Stuff Children's Hands on Museum.
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Miss Hilling's Kindergarten class had a great time at the Kid's 'N' Stuff museum today!










Blood Drive coming up! Please sign up here to register for a time to donate blood: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/159622
When: Tuesday, May 7th
Where: Vandercook Lake Middle School Cafeteria
Time: 11am - 4pm

Congratulations to 8th grader Lilie Benjamin for placing 5th in the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce National Civics Bee regional competition tonight at Spring Arbor University 🥳



MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Jackson Reads is May 11 at Ella Sharp. This wonderful event provides FREE NEW BOOKS to everyone from birth-8th grade. It's so much fun. The books are grade level appropriate! Come out!

Our Ned Mindset Mission Assembly is today. With this is the Pay-it forward yo-yo sales that start today. 4/10/2024 - 4/19/24

Reminder to MS/HS students: 7th gd and Seniors-No School 4/10. Good luck to all of our 8th gd, Freshmen, Sophomore, and Juniors taking their PSAT/SAT tests tomorrow, 4/10. Get plenty of sleep, wear comfortable clothes, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive on time (by 7:40am).
Bus 5 is going to be late due to the traffic jam. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Here are some helpful reminders.

Staff received Moon Pies and CapriSun today and the whole MS/HS used their eclipse glasses to view today's solar eclipse!


Townsend families: your child was sent with a Yearbook form on Friday. YEARBOOKS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN PICTURE PACKETS THIS YEAR. The last day to purchase yearbooks is April 24.
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
Monday is the Solar Eclipse! Every child will receive a pair of approved glasses.
Spring pictures are on Tuesday.
Friday is our Candy Bar Sale Fundraiser, so your child will b coming home with more information on this. Our fundraiser will be from April 15- April 26.
Jayhawk claw machine birthday fun!



If you saw the fire trucks today at Townsend today, they were here to observe our fire drill. We got a great report from them! Thank you Summit Fire for making sure we are staying safe:)
🍿🍿🍿Thank you for all of your support! 🍿🍿🍿

Solar Eclipse information! It is Monday, April 8th. Check out this YouTube video also:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MJY_ptQW1o
All K-12 students will receive a pair of approved solar eclipse glasses.
