
Just a friendly reminder that Northwest High School is hosting a County-Wide College Fair tomorrow night, Wednesday April 17th, from 5:30-7pm. If you want to attend, please register!! Here's the flier: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WcZDFVlNNDTxt15fGhWwqZjUHsGkic1hOQundbSA68Q/edit#slide=id.p
Here's the Registration Link:
https://app.strivescan.com/registration

What an amazing Annual Cash Bash this weekend!! We can't thank our workers enough for their help making our event run smoothly! A thank you goes out to Gene Davis & Sons for providing a great space and great food for our event. A special thank you goes out to our many donors and sponsors of this event. Our donors and sponsors were: American 1 Federal Credit Union, ABC Training & Testing, Beach Bar & Restaurant, Classic Appearance Car Wash, Detroit Red Wings, Doug Eicher, EZ Way Drivers Education, GKC Jackson 10, Headliners Design Studio, Klavon’s, Knight’s Steakhouse, McAulliffe’s Meat Market, Obtain Graphics, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Premiere Sports, R.W. Mercer Company, Skin Deep Day Spa, Uncle John’s Cider Mill, and Vandercook Lake Ace Hardware!
And of course we can't forget to thank our many attendees for coming to our event. We were blown away by the full room of amazing people that supported Vandercook Lake Athletics. With all of your support we had a net profit of $21,002.86.
Thank you from all of us here at Vandercook Lake!!








Reminder: 8th graders will be taking their M-STEP test on Wednesday, 4/17. All 7th graders will stay home on 4/17.

Townsend Weekly Announcements:
https://youtu.be/yEPtF7UuLLI

Give a shout out to our, Jayhawk claw birthday winners. 🏆







Families of bus #2 is running late. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Mrs Lackey's Kindergarten class had a great time on their field trip today. They explored many different activities at Kid's N Stuff Children's Hands on Museum.
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Miss Hilling's Kindergarten class had a great time at the Kid's 'N' Stuff museum today!











Blood Drive coming up! Please sign up here to register for a time to donate blood: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/159622
When: Tuesday, May 7th
Where: Vandercook Lake Middle School Cafeteria
Time: 11am - 4pm


Congratulations to 8th grader Lilie Benjamin for placing 5th in the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce National Civics Bee regional competition tonight at Spring Arbor University 🥳




MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Jackson Reads is May 11 at Ella Sharp. This wonderful event provides FREE NEW BOOKS to everyone from birth-8th grade. It's so much fun. The books are grade level appropriate! Come out!


Our Ned Mindset Mission Assembly is today. With this is the Pay-it forward yo-yo sales that start today. 4/10/2024 - 4/19/24


Reminder to MS/HS students: 7th gd and Seniors-No School 4/10. Good luck to all of our 8th gd, Freshmen, Sophomore, and Juniors taking their PSAT/SAT tests tomorrow, 4/10. Get plenty of sleep, wear comfortable clothes, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive on time (by 7:40am).

Bus 5 is going to be late due to the traffic jam. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Here are some helpful reminders.


Staff received Moon Pies and CapriSun today and the whole MS/HS used their eclipse glasses to view today's solar eclipse!



Townsend families: your child was sent with a Yearbook form on Friday. YEARBOOKS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN PICTURE PACKETS THIS YEAR. The last day to purchase yearbooks is April 24.

Townsend Weekly Announcements:
Monday is the Solar Eclipse! Every child will receive a pair of approved glasses.
Spring pictures are on Tuesday.
Friday is our Candy Bar Sale Fundraiser, so your child will b coming home with more information on this. Our fundraiser will be from April 15- April 26.

Jayhawk claw machine birthday fun!




If you saw the fire trucks today at Townsend today, they were here to observe our fire drill. We got a great report from them! Thank you Summit Fire for making sure we are staying safe:)