5 Star Program Overview Given To Wawasee School Board
Don Bokhart, right, president of the Wawasee School Board, leads Tuesday’s board meeting. To the left is board member Mike Wilson. By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Some students don’t necessarily...
View ArticleWawasee Middle School Site Of Third ‘Listen and Learn’ Meeting
Dr. Steve Troyer, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, speaks in the cafeteria of Wawasee Middle School. Photo by Tim Ashley. By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Opening up the...
View ArticleWawasee Middle School Students Meet ‘Coach Seth’ In Person
Seth Maust (in purple T-shirt), or “Coach Seth,” visited Wawasee Middle School to get feedback on the 5 Star Program he co-founded. Photo by Tim Ashley. By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Students...
View ArticleWawasee Offering Summer Swim Lessons
Press Release SYRACUSE – Warrior Swimming will be conducting American Red Cross swim lessons at Wawasee Middle School in June. Scarlett Pfenning was excited to take swim lessons at Wawasee Middle...
View ArticleWawasee Middle School Closed Due To Power Outage
Staff Report SYRACUSE – Wawasee Middle School is sending students home because of a power outage. Parents are currently picking up students at the school and students who cannot get home will be...
View ArticlePower Outage Will Keep Wawasee Middle School Closed Friday
Staff Report SYRACUSE – Wawasee Middle School will remain closed Friday, Aug. 13, due to a power outage, the school district announced. Superintendent Steve Troyer announced the news in an alert to...
View ArticleWawasee School Corporation Announces Board Applicants
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation recently announced the five applicants for the school board vacancy that will be created at the end of October due to Mary Lou...
View ArticlePublic Forum Held For Wawasee School Board Candidates
From left are David Rosenberry, Nancy Nelson, Vicki Morton, Andy Cripe and Rob Chalk, the five applicants for the Wawasee School Board soon to be vacant position currently held by Mary Lou Dixon. Photo...
View ArticleMiddle School Craft Bazaar Saturday In Syracuse
News Release SYRACUSE — Wawasee Middle School Parent Teacher Organization Christmas Craft Bazaar is one of the largest craft bazaars in the area, featuring more than 250 vendors filling the commons...
View ArticleWawasee Sees Increase In Enrollment For 2021-22
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Sometimes good news comes in unexpected ways. After six straight years of declining enrollment, the Wawasee Community School Corporation was informed in early...
View ArticleGood Things Happening At WMS, Wawasee School Board Hears
Dr. Steve Troyer speaks to the Wawasee School Board. By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Brent Berkeypile, principal of Wawasee Middle School, summed it up when noting “there are a lot of good things...
View ArticleWawasee’s Sarah Bauer Named Top School Nurse In Indiana
Sarah Bauer, middle, head nurse for the Wawasee Community School Corporation and also the daily nurse for Wawasee Middle School, was joined by the nurses she oversees. On the left are Tisha Powell,...
View ArticleWawasee Middle School Learns About Water
Dakota Garman, right, looks on as Isaac Gibson, left, filters water through his device for testing. Photo provided by Wawasee Middle School. News Release Seventh-graders at Wawasee Middle School closed...
View ArticleFormal Discussion Begins To Combine Middle Schools At Wawasee
Dr. Steve Troyer, superintendent, left, presented a request to begin formal discussion on combining Milford Middle School and Wawasee Middle School, during Tuesday nights meeting of the Wawasee...
View ArticleWawasee Engagement Committee Armed With Information Before Making Suggestions...
Shown is a blue print of Milford School showing the original building and the four additions since 1960. Milford School is the oldest school building in the corporation. By Deb Patterson InkFreeNews...
View ArticleWarrior Swim Lessons — Summer 2023
News Release InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Warrior Swimming is offering summer swim lessons. There are two sessions to choose from with classes at 9:00 a.m., 9:55 a.m., 10:50 a.m., 4:40 p.m. and 5:35 p.m....
View ArticleThe Gavel Has Fallen — Middle Schools Will Consolidate For 2023-24 School Year
Wawasee Community School Board member Steve Baut shares his thoughts on consolidating Milford and Wawasee Middle Schools. Photo by Deb Patterson. By Deb Patterson InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — “It’s a...
View ArticleKeith Making Most Of Scholarship Opportunity
The Western Golf Association and amateur golfer Charles “Chick” Evans Jr. established Evans Scholars Foundation to send deserving caddies to college. Shown is Western Golf Association Evans Scholars...
View ArticleWawasee School Bus Involved in Two Vehicle Accident
A Wawasse school bus was involved in a two-vehicle accident on SR 13 on Wednesday, Aug. 9. InkFreeNews photo by Keith Knepp. By Keith Knepp InkFreeNews The end of the first day of school ended in an...
View ArticleSyracuse Town Council Considering Water, Wastewater Rate Hikes
Syracuse Town Councilman Nathan Scherer, left, chats with Council President Cindy Kaiser while Councilman Paul Stoelting chats with Mark Aurich, public works superintendent, prior to the council’s...
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