Thank you to our Vandy community- we passed our Operational Millage! Jayhawk Strong! ❤️
We are so incredibly proud of Joy Johnson, Townsend Elementary Teacher, named in the 2025 Jackson Magazine Top Ten Teachers! Congratulations!
The class of 2025 honors Mr. Blackledge with a special thank you by decorating his classroom ceiling tile.
FREE MUSEUM DAY!
Museums in Jackson County, Michigan welcome visitors to experience all there is to offer at their locations; featuring free admission on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 10 am until 4 pm at each location.
Participating museums will host “open-house style” receptions and tours, alongside child-friendly activities, demonstrations and more during the event.
Intentionally planned on Mother’s Day weekend, it is a great opportunity for families to get together and experience Jackson County’s art, history, transportation and more!
Each museum will also host their own unique prize basket drawing on site. Get the details for each location and more information by clicking the link below: https://www.experiencejackson.com/plan-your-trip/museumday/
Take Advantage of our School Messenger SMS Text Messaging option to receive important messages directly to your phone.
See the attached flyer.
Senior Spotlight! 🐅 Annabell Stiles is off to college with a focus on becoming a Wildlife Photographer! 🦉 A favorite Vandercook memory? Mrs. Knight's 8th-grade class! 😊 We wish you the best on your artistic journey, Annabell! #VandercookSeniors #FutureArtist #WildlifeLens #EighthGradeMemories
Our HS Track meet for tonight has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 7th. We will be honoring our seniors with their parents starting at 4:15PM.
End of year Jayhawk Exchange & Food Pantry for Vandercook Lake district families coming June 4th! Stock up for summer! Please RSVP by June 2nd to 517-867-6304 or donna.lefaive@vandyschools.org
Senior Spotlight! 🌟 Kylinn Lagow is heading to Jackson College to train as an Ultrasound Tech! 🤰 Her best Vandercook memories? Definitely playing volleyball! 😄 Good luck, Kylinn! #VandercookSeniors #FutureTech #VolleyballFun
Reminder: Vote tomorrow, 5/6/25, Non-Homestead Operational Millage Renewal.
🌟 Senior Spotlight! 🌟 Let's celebrate Denea Bramlett! 🎉 She's taking a leap year to explore and grow! 🌱 What she'll cherish most from Vandercook? The journey of growing up alongside everyone! ❤️ Wishing you an amazing and insightful gap year, Denea! #VandercookSeniors #Classof2025 #LeapYear #GrowingUpTogether
It's Staff Appreciation Week! We love our Jayhawk Family! ❤️🤍❤️🤍
Today's baseball and softball games are canceled. We are working on a reschedule date.
Reminder... the Middle school Track bus is leaving at 2:45 today
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
K/Y5s are taking a field trip to the Little Flock Farm on Friday.
The MS/HS band is coming over on Friday to showcase band and explore instruments to our 5th graders.
It's STAFF appreciation week! We will be spoiling them all week!
Shining a light on senior Mariah Rodriguez! ✨ She's dedicated to helping others and will be attending Jackson College to earn her Bachelor's in Nursing! 💖 Her favorite part of Vandercook? The shared experience of growing up with her wonderful class! 🤗 We're excited to see the difference you'll make, Mariah! #VandercookPride #SeniorSpotlight #NursingBound #ClassroomToLifelongBonds
Just a few photos from our Gatsby Prom 2025- check Facebook and MLive later tonight for more photos and our King and Queen!
Reminder: No School Monday, May 5th.
Spotted: A Jayhawk casting their ballot for Senior Prom Royalty! 👑 Who are YOU voting for? Let's hear those picks! #PromKingAndQueen #JayhawkNation #VoteNow https://youtube.com/shorts/z4QJpENV6DI?si=BlFMS1Yh5ovKa8Y8
Attention all current & Prospective incoming 6th & 7th grade students for the 2025-26 school year are invited to attend a Middle School Orientation & Dinner. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
