Blood Drive coming up Tuesday, May 7th @ Vandercook Lake MS Cafeteria. Anyone who donates will receive a free t-shirt! Register and sign up here: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/159622
Time is 11am to 4pm.
Vandercook Lake Senior Shoutouts!
Vandercook Lake Senior Shoutouts!
Due to unforeseen circumstances our sports picture company had to cancel sports pictures for today. As soon as we have a rescheduled date we will get the information to you. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Mrs. Johnson's 2nd graders had fun learning about material properties and using materials to create hats! Such a great day!
Couple of reminders for Townsend:
Today is early release at 2:05.
Summer school forms are due by this Friday.
Candy bar fundraiser money is due by this Friday at 4pm.
We are seeking families to host high school foreign exchange students for the 2024-2025 school year. If interested, please reach out to Pam.Mull@cetusa.org. More info is available on their website at www.cetusa.org
**CORRECTION** MS Track pictures will be on Thursday, 4/25 @ 2:40 PM. Please disregard the message that went out yesterday. Thank you and Go Jayhawks!
Middle school track competed against Hanover Horton today.
Our lady Jayhawks take on Homer today. Let's go!
The VCL Music Boosters are running concessions stands at the Baseball and Softball games tonight! Stop by the tables to support Music at Vandercook Lake and get yourself a snack or drink to enjoy during the game!
Vandercook Lake MS/HS is hiring a Special Education teacher, Secondary (7-12)! Submit your resume to Melissa.Bradfield@VandySchools.org Click for more info:
https://mistaff.com/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Secondary-Special-Education-Teacher-job-description-24-25.pdf
**ATHLETIC UPDATE** The JV baseball game on 4/23 will be played @ Homer. The bus will leave at 2:45 and the game will start @ 4:00 PM.
Reminder: 7th graders take their ELA M-STEP on Tuesday, 23rd and Math M-STEP on Thursday, 25th. 8th graders will stay home 4/23 and 4/25.
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
https://youtu.be/PrbiQolaz8w
Earth Day Celebration at Sparks-Cascades Park for our AP Environmental Science students today.
8th graders Lydia Chase and Marley Sample competed today at Central Michigan University in the state competition for Michigan History Day with their junior exhibit "Legacy & Implications of the 3/5 Clause" as a turning point in history.
1st/2nd grade students in Ms Simpson's class use the analogy of a table & table legs to compare the concepts of Main Idea & Supporting details. Just like the table legs support a table, the supporting details back up the main idea of a reading or writing passage. The kids enjoyed drawing their "table" and adding details & labels.
Forensics students have been learning how to lift footprints and impressions from chairs this week.
Biology students played an evolution game today.
