Vandercook Lake Public Schools

Good afternoon, This is Townsend Elementary reminding everyone that today, October 22nd is early release. Dismissal is at 2:15, please make sure your student is picked up on time. Thank you!

📣 HS Girls Basketball Open Gyms Are Back!
All high school girls interested in playing this season are invited to attend open gyms.
No experience needed — come get reps, meet teammates, and get ready for the season!

🚨 Now Open to the Community! 🚨
Our Fitness & Gym Center at Vandercook Lake MS/HS opens today — and admission is FREE for all community members 18+!

📍 Vandercook Lake MS/HS
📅 Tuesdays & Thursdays
⏰ 6–8 PM

Come get active with us! 💪

Winter Sports Updates:

Please join us to hear all about our bond proposal that is on the November 4th ballot. We'll be in the high school library from 6-7pm on Tuesday, October 28th for an informational session and tour of the facilities.

What's included in our November 4th Bond Proposal for Vandercook Lake Public Schools? We created 7 videos to help you understand what will be on the ballot. One of the videos, like this one, shows you our roofing and HVAC needs with Superintendent Melissa Bradfield and Director of Operations Brian Masters. https://youtu.be/TJnOeJeFuSw

🚨 Vandercook Lake Basketball + Detroit Pistons Game Day! 🚨
Saturday, December 6

Come cheer on the Vandercook Lake Boys Varsity Basketball Team as they take on East Jackson High School at Little Caesars Arena at 12:00 PM — then stay for an exciting NBA matchup: Pistons vs. Bucks at 7:30 PM!

🎁 Ticket Includes:
✔️ Access to the High School Game (12pm)
✔️ Ticket to the Pistons Game (7:30pm)
✔️ FREE Pistons Item (redeemable at the NBA game)

🔗 Get your tickets: www.pistons.com/vandercook

📅 Deadline to purchase: Sunday, Nov 16

Let’s pack the arena with Vandercook pride! 🏀

Townsend Junior Jayhawks!

Thank you all for bringing your energy, kindness, and school spirit every single day! 🌟 We’re so lucky to have each of you as part of our school family. 💫 Happy birthday!

We hope your days are filled with smiles, laughter, and all your favorite things! 🌟 You all make our school a brighter place every single day! Happy birthday!

Early Release today (10/17) at Vandercook Lake MS/HS is at 10:50am

Remember NO SCHOOL MONDAY!!!

Why is there a Vandercook Lake Bond Proposal on the November 4th ballot? Watch this video with teacher, Erik Jacobson, to better understand what will be on the ballot. https://youtu.be/YUvMM9rOglQ

Reminder: Half Day on Friday 10/17 (MS/HS 10:50; Townsend 12:00) and No School on Monday 10/20.

Congratulations to Troy Elvin for medaling at Heritage Park to end our season. Proud of our middle school cross country team and their dedication!

Good evening, This is Townsend Elementary reminding you that tomorrow, October 17th is a half day of school. Dismissal is at 12:00. Please make all arrangements for your student to be picked up on time. Thank you have a great evening!

PTOs Fall Fest at Townsend will be Wednesday, October, 22nd! Start on the track with Trunk or Treat at 5pm, then head to the inflatable park, and finally enjoy the inside festivities with games, food, and vendors! This event will be from 5-7pm. We hope to see you there!

Community Pumpkin Carving Competition at Vandercook Lake MS/HS. See attached flier for more information. This is a free community event!