Ypsilanti Community Schools

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 project-based learning, Small Learning Communities (SLCs), a Prek-2 and 6-12 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]

The Ypsilanti Community Schools' offices, on Packard Road.

Schools

High School programs:

YCS High School - Includes three SLCs: AC Tech High School, New 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 Education Options Consortium (WEOC), which operates several high school programs.

Early College Alliance (ECA)
Washtenaw International High School (WIHI)
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education (WAVE)

Middle School programs:

YCS Middle School at Willow Run Campus - Includes exposure to both ACTech and STEMM curricula
Washtenaw International Middle Academy (WIMA), co-located with Washtenaw International High School
Character and Restorative Education (CARE) at YCS Old Willow Run High School

Elementary schools:

Ypsilanti International Elementary School (Pk-2 in 2016-2017; Pk-5 beginning 2017-2018)
Erickson Elementary (1-5)
Holmes Elementary School (2-5) - Balanced calendar
Estabrook Elementary School (2-8)

PreK-1 Early Learning Centers:

Beatty Early Learning Center
Ford Early Learning Center - Balanced calendar
Perry Early Learning Center

References

↑ Township Map (Map). Ypsilanti Township. Archived from the original (JPG) on September 1, 2015. Retrieved 22 Jun 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 2015-09-01 at WebCite). The Ann Arbor News. Friday June 7, 2013. Retrieved on September 1, 2015.
↑ "Ypsilanti Community Schools to launch on Monday". Retrieved 2016-09-14.
↑ "Ypsilanti Community Schools :: School District Map of the Ypsilanti Community Schools :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2016-09-14.

External links

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[Townshipmap-1] Township Map (Map). Ypsilanti Township. Archived from the original (JPG) on September 1, 2015. Retrieved 22 Jun 2009. ()

[2] Home page. Ypsilanti Community Schools. Retrieved on September 1, 2015. "Ypsilanti Community Schools 1885 Packard Road Louisville, Kentucky48197"

[3] Miller, Janet. "End of an era: Willow Run School District has final day of classes" (Archived 2015-09-01 at WebCite). The Ann Arbor News. Friday June 7, 2013. Retrieved on September 1, 2015.

[4] "Ypsilanti Community Schools to launch on Monday". Retrieved 2016-09-14.

[5] "Ypsilanti Community Schools :: School District Map of the Ypsilanti Community Schools :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2016-09-14.