Our 11th and 10th grade science students participated in a water quality experiment and the impact of using fertilizers and pesticides on our ecosystem. The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens provided a great experience for our Vandercook students.
Community Pumpkin Carving Competition at Vandercook Lake MS/HS. See attached flier for more information. This is a free community event!
Townsend Families! This Thursday join in our pop-up dress up day!
Vandercook Lake Concessions is looking for helpers for the Pink Out Football Game this Friday night. We will also be hosting Volleyball Districts this year so we are looking for help with those. Please take a look and help out if you can. Money earned can go directly to a school program.
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Athletic Updates
Athletic Updates
What athletic facility improvements will be on the Vandercook Lake November 4th Bond Proposal? Listen to Dan and Dallas as they tell us all about it! https://youtu.be/dX-QYIzW3b0
A letter to the Vandercook Lake community from Superintendent Bradfield: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TEmqFy_p0V7Td3u44iZO-D8v_xAcYk0m/view?usp=sharing
Bus update: Joe’s bus #77 will be bus #29.
Congratulations to our middle school cross country team. Lea Cure medaled and all the boys ran their personal best! Way to go Jayhawks!
Mrs. Lackey's class read If You Give A Mouse A Cookie and then practiced our letter sounds and letter writing skills by making a fun craft, If You Give A Mouse Some Letters, He Will Say Their Sounds.
🎉 Congratulations to our Friday 5 winners! 🎉
These Young Jayhawks have been excelling at following school expectations and leading by example.
📌 What is Friday 5?
Friday 5 is a special recognition for our Young 5, Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders. When students are caught exceeding expectations, they can earn a Friday 5 ticket, which is then entered into a drawing held every other week.
Next week, our S.O.A.R. Shop opens for 3rd–5th grade, let’s keep soaring, Jayhawks! 🦅✨
Please read Townsend's 'The Junior Jayhawk' - the October newsletter!
Rocking out our math journals in Mrs. Linnabary's first grade.
Pop Up Food Pantry for Vandercook Lake Student families by appointment. Does your family need a little extra help before our big events over the holidays? Call us to make an appointment.
Anticipated Dean of Students vacancy at Townsend Elementary. Please see flier below or visit our district website to view the full job description at www.vandyschools.org
Varsity Volleyball took on Pittsford on Senior Night. We celebrate and thank our seniors, Erin Riddle, Autumn Minix, and Maddy Thompson.
Proud of our Jayhawks!
Vandercook Lake Boys Basketball Grades 9-12 Open Gym
Listen to David, current Jayhawk, as he describes what the Vandercook Lake Bond Proposal has for our music facility on the November 4th ballot. https://youtu.be/hupHbAPbZcw
Board of Education agenda for Thursday, October 2, 2025 in the high school library at 5:30pm
