Ypsilanti Community Schools (YCS) is a K-12 school district headquartered in Ypsilanti Township, Michigan.[1][2]
It was formed on July 1, 2013, by the merger of the Ypsilanti Public School District and the Willow Run School District.[3] Experts in K-12 education along with university, business, and parent partners assisted in the development of the district.[4] The district offers a K-12 International Baccalaureate curriculum, a STEMM Middle College, and a variety of teaching methods.
YCS serves students who reside in the City of Ypsilanti and portions of Ypsilanti Township and Superior Township.[5]
Schools
High School programs:
- Ypsilanti Community High School - Includes AC Tech High School and STEMM Middle College
- A.C.C.E. at George School (Achieving Career and College Education)
- Career and Technical Education - Includes programs in Collision Repair; Culinary Arts and Hospitality; Construction Technology (through WCC); Certified Nurse Assistant (through WCC); and Aviation Technology (through MIAT)
Washtenaw Educational Options Consortium programs:
YCS participates in the Washtenaw Educational Options Consortium (WEOC), which operates several programs.
- Early College Alliance (ECA)
- Washtenaw International Middle Academy (WIMA), co-located with Washtenaw International High School
- Washtenaw International High School (WIHI)
- Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education (WAVE)
Middle School programs:
- YCS Middle School - Comprehensive middle school curriculum
Elementary schools:
- Ypsilanti International Elementary School (Young 5s/K-5) - International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP)
- Erickson Elementary (1-5) - A Leader in Me School
- Holmes Elementary School (2-5)
- Estabrook Elementary School (2-5)
PreK-1 Early Learning Centers:
- Beatty Early Learning Center
- Ford Early Learning Center
- Perry Early Learning Center
References
- ↑ Township Map (Map). Ypsilanti Township. Archived from the original (JPG) on November 9, 2005. Retrieved June 22, 2009. ()
- ↑ Home page. Ypsilanti Community Schools. Retrieved on September 1, 2015. "Ypsilanti Community Schools 1885 Packard Road Louisville, Kentucky48197"
- ↑ Miller, Janet. "End of an era: Willow Run School District has final day of classes" (Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine). The Ann Arbor News. Friday June 7, 2013. Retrieved on September 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Ypsilanti Community Schools to launch on Monday". Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Ypsilanti Community Schools :: School District Map of the Ypsilanti Community Schools :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
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