Saginaw Township Community Schools | |
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Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan US-MI United States |
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Coordinates | 43°27′22″N 84°01′02″W / 43.45616°N 84.01720°WCoordinates: 43°27′22″N 84°01′02″W / 43.45616°N 84.01720°W |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | Achieving Excellence |
Grades | Pre-kindergarten through 12 |
President | Marianne C. Bird |
Vice-president | Jenean Coughlin |
Superintendent | Doug Trombley |
Schools | Elementary 5 Middle 1 High 2 |
Budget | US$58,810,000 (2010-11) |
District ID | 2630450 |
Students and staff | |
Students | 4,927 (2012-13) |
Teachers | 260.18 (2012-13) |
Staff | 227.99 (2012-13) |
Student-teacher ratio | 18.94 (2012-13) |
Athletic conference | Saginaw Valley League |
Other information | |
Intermediate school district | Saginaw Intermediate School District |
Schedule | M-F except state holidays |
Website | www |
Saginaw Township Community Schools (STCS) is a school district in Saginaw Township, located in Saginaw County, just west of the city of Saginaw, Michigan in the United States.
The district, a part of the Saginaw Intermediate School District, provides public education to approximately 5,000 students, focusing on grades Kindergarten to 12th, but also offers services to pre-K students. The district's Community Education department also provides learning opportunities to adults and children of various age, regardless of residency within the township.
Arrowwood is the larger of two traditional elementary schools that provide education to Saginaw Township students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. The school also provides a variety of programs for students with special needs.
The school is housed on the campus which was used for one the district's middle schools prior to the opening of White Pine Middle School in 1988. Its previous location was demolished in the 1990s due to asbestos and rezoned as residential property.
Hemmeter is a magnet school for gifted and talented kindergarten through 5th grade students. Students from all elementary schools throughout Saginaw Township are eligible to participate in the Magnate program. The academic program includes accelerated core content, as well as music, art, Spanish and physical education. Student activities offered include Destination Imagination, fine and performing arts including strings education, accelerated reading, Science Plus Art Reaching Kids (SPARK), Hartley Outdoor Education Center, and special days designed to enrich the curriculum.
Sherwood is the larger of two traditional elementary schools that provide education to Saginaw Township students in Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. The school also provides a variety of programs for students with special needs.
The school is housed on the campus which was used for one the district's middle school prior to the opening of White Pine Middle School in 1988. Its previous location, across the street from what is now Heritage High School, was demolished in the 1990s due to asbestos and rezoned as a commercial property.