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Retiring Staff Members Recognized By School Board
Ed Waltz, left, one of the retiring staff members, shakes hands with Tammy Hutchinson, secretary to the superintendent. In the background is James Flecker, director of personnel and legal services....
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School Board Gives Approval To Advertise Budget
Jim Evans, director of finances, addresses the school board. SYRACUSE — A special Wawasee School Board meeting held Tuesday, July 30, in Syracuse began the annual budget process. A budget work session...
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The ABCs Of Local Little Free Libraries
The following is the first of two stories about Little Free Libraries in Kosciusko County. This story focuses on locals’ experiences with establishing the stands, how the Little Free Libraries work...
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Fall Construction Projects Planned At WHS And WMS
Jim Evans, left, and Dr. Tom Edington are shown during the school board meeting. SYRACUSE — On the eve of the first day of school for students and also during the time when each building in the school...
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New Resource Officer Hired For Wawasee Middle School, North Webster Elementary
Doug Light, center, talks with Dr. Tom Edington, left, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation as Sheriff Kyle Dukes looks on. SYRACUSE — On Monday morning, Sept. 23, Doug Light was...
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Whitko Robotics Advances To State
Whitko Robotics Teams. From front left: Logan Denten, Keaton Cornell, Nickoli Radu, and Lily Osborn. From back left: Dalton Lung and Lucas Wagoner. Photo provided by Whitko Community Schools. SOUTH...
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Holiday Magic Comes to Syracuse
Santa Claus chose Andeilynn Hoover of Cromwell to flip the switch lighting the Syracuse town Christmas tree at the Syracuse Holiday Magic event at Veterans Memorial Park at Crosson Mill, Nov. 23....
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Wawasee School Board President Reflects On 2019, Looks Ahead
Becky Linnemeier SYRACUSE — On Dec. 10, the Wawasee School Board met for the last time in 2019. When the board reconvenes Jan. 14 for the first time in 2020, it will be reorganization day and various...
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IDOE Releases School Accountability Ratings
SYRACUSE — Indiana Department of Education released the federal 2018-19 school accountability ratings to the public Friday, Jan. 3. More than 56% of high schools and 53% of elementary and middle...
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Two Wawasee Schools To Have Elearning Day Monday
SYRACUSE — Wawasee High School and Wawasee Middle School will have an eLearning day Monday, Feb. 3. Those two buildings will be deep cleaned Monday. Student absences in both buildings have hovered...
View ArticleOrchestra Students Earn Medals At NorthWood
NAPPANEE — String students of the Wawasee Community School Corporation orchestra programs traveled to NorthWood High School in Nappanee Saturday, Feb. 1, to participate in the Indiana Secondary School...
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Pathways Cooperative Report Given To Wawasee School Board
Dr. Tom Edington, left, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, received a $7,000 check from Holly Tuttle, representing Women of Today, as a donation to the school corporation to...
View ArticleBasketball Results: Feb. 17
CENTRAL NOBLE 6TH GRADE GIRLS 15, WAWASEE 10 Iliana Burelison scored four points for the Warriors. The Wawasee ‘B’ team won 6-2, Averie Neuwirth, Mya Elliott and Corissa Knepper all had two points....
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Gymnastics Results: Feb. 18
Warsaw’s Sydni Purvis catches air on the beam during the home meet Tuesday night against Lakeland. (Photo by Mike Deak) LAKELAND 88.75, WARSAW 63.575 It was a short night for Warsaw, with only two...
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Wawasee School Board Approves Hamilton Hunter Builders Bid
Shown are Wawasee School Board members Don Bokhart, left, and Rob Fisher. (Photo by Tim Ashley) SYRACUSE — During a 12-minute meeting held Monday afternoon, Feb. 24, in Syracuse, the Wawasee School...
View ArticleBasketball Results: Feb. 24
MANCHESTER 8TH GRADE GIRLS 28, LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 23 Addisyn Daley had nine points and Amaya Hoyt eight points in the loss for the Cougars. MANCHESTER 7TH GRADE GIRLS 36, LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 19 Anna...
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Wawasee Teachers Go Extra Mile To Support Students
Syracuse Elementary second-grade teacher Julie Hays has been meeting with students on Google Meet, though she noted she misses seeing their faces in person. However, she is pleased with the results and...
View ArticleWawasee School District Sees 377 Choose Virtual Learning Option
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Barring the “unexpected,” which with COVID-19 has become the norm, Wawasee Community School Corporation buildings will be opened for students eight days from now,...
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Makerspace Concept A Work In Progress At WMS
From left eighth graders at Wawasee Middle School Devin Sewell, Mason Poff and Julian Dahman are taking apart robots so the equipment can be used later to build other robots. Photo by Tim Ashley. By...
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Wawasee School Bus Involved In Slide Off
News Release SYRACUSE – At approximately 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, Wawasee Community School Corporation bus number 47 was involved in an incident on EMS D21 and D21B lanes resulting in a slide off...
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