Blood Drive coming up! Vandercook Lake MS Cafeteria, May 7th, 11am to 4pm. Sign up here: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/159622
Today was VOCABULARY day! Mrs. Johnson's kids had fun choosing a vocabulary word and writing it on a sticker to wear all day! We got to ask others about their word and even had Ms. Stanley in our room to join us in discovering new words! We had a blast!!!
Mrs. Lackey's classroom worked in groups to create Leprechaun traps today after reading "How to Catch a Leprechaun."
Congratulations to our students of the month for February. These students prove themselves in and out of the classroom to be leaders among their peers. Great Job everyone! High School: Payton Weston & Cynea Ybanez Middle School: Bruer Gieske
Pool Tournament! March 30th. Vandercook Lake Football Fundraiser. See attached flier
Spread the word and mark your calendars. Kindergarten Signing Day is happening on April 18! Go Jayhawks!
Glow Party! See flier for details.
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
https://youtu.be/eXUbzwSW0v0
American 1 Financial Wellness Specialist, Tom Harris, has been presenting financial literacy skills to our seniors in Personal Finance this year. Thank you American 1 for this valuable partnership with Ms. Ferris' classes.
Reminder: Half day tomorrow, March 8th and No School on Monday, March 11th!
TOWNSEND FAMILIES-
Dress up day tomorrow (Friday, March 8th) is:
Read my shirt day! (School appropriate)
LETS "GLOW" READ!!
Show some birthday love, for our Jayhawk Claw winners!
Today in Mrs. Johnson's 2nd grade class, the students worked during science with partners to develop ways to prevent erosion! They were incredibly creative, and we all had a blast! YAY SCIENCE!!!
8th grade US history travelled along the Oregon Trail today. They collaborated with their team to make decisions about purchasing supplies, which trail to take, how to cross rivers, & hunted for fresh food. About half of the teams made it to Oregon without dying from dysentery!
Vandercook Lake MS/HS is hiring for a few positions. Two Safety Monitors, and a High School English Teacher. See posts below. Please email Melissa Bradfield with your resume and 3 references: melissa.bradfield@vandyschools.org
The College and Career Access Center (CCAC) is hosting the annual Kids2College/Pathway to Professional Skilled Trades (K2C/PPST) for our 8th grade class on Tuesday, March 12th. This is a great opportunity to get students thinking about their future. If you do not want your student to attend the field trip, please contact the front office.
Mark your calendars!
Shout out to Consumers Energy for presenting "Think! Energy Innovation" to our AP Environmental students.
Our fitness center is open to our Vandy community (18+) Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays, 5-7pm. Come on in and see Coach Baird! Thank you to the John George Foundation for making this possible!
Don't forget to order your pizza for our middle school fund raiser!