April Lunch Menus





Lilie Benjamin, 8th grader at Vandercook Lake Middle School was selected in the top 20 in Jackson to compete in the National Civics Bee local competition. She is competing in a live competition at Spring Arbor University on April 10th at 6pm. If she makes top 5 of those 20 she will move on to the State Civics Bee. Come out and support our Jayhawks!


Jayhawk Claw birthday winner!

Spring Testing begins at Vandercook Lake MS/HS on April 10, 2024

Congratulations 🎉🎉

Look at all our spring break birthday winners!




Lets hear it for our Jayhawk Claw birthday winner!

Congratulations to Nevaeh Williams for winning first place at the Jackson Area Career Center Cosmetology and Esthestics show this week!

TOWNSEND Families-
Tomorrow is CLASS COLOR DAY! The colors are as follows:
-Young 5’s/ Preschool/Baby
Room=White
-Kindergarten=Black
-1st=Purple
-2nd=Blue
-3rd=Green
-4th=Yellow
-5th=Orange
-6th=Red
LETS "GLOW" READ!

Our Vandy Food Pantry and Jayhawk Exchange help our families. Thank you to all who donated and helped run tonight's event!








Don't forget tonight is Literacy Night at Townsend from 5:30-6:30 for PreK-6 (not 4th). There will be treats, fun activities, and lots of reading fun!!! See you soon!
Russell's 1st graders made a house for their "peeps"!




Townsend 4th/5th grades only: LEGO club will be starting the week we return from Spring Break. Permission slips were sent home last Friday. Spaces are limited, so please make sure to send that form in if your child is interested. Thank you!
Congratulations to our AP Environmental Science class for winning today at Environthon in Kalamazoo! The team will be heading to states next month.






Our Jayhawk Claw birthday winners!


The 8th-grade class had a great time during their visit to Albion College and Henry Ford Allegiance/Wardcraft Conveyer. They had the opportunity to witness the dynamics of a workplace and gain insights into college campus life. Thank you to the College & Career Access Center for this awesome learning experience!




Kindergarten Round Up and Townsend spotlight today on JTV at 2:25!!!!
Townsend Weekly Announcements:
On Tuesday, 4th grade has their literacy night from 5:30-6:30
On Wednesday, the rest of the grades will have our literacy night from 5:30-6:30
There is no school Friday to kick off our Spring Break. We all hope you have a wonderful, restful break! School will resume April 1.
Finally, spread the word- Kindergarten Round up is around the corner! Please let your friends and family know that we are currently accepting incoming K students!
Birthday Jayhawk Claw winner!

A few of our birthday claw machine winners!


