SYRACUSE — There will be no eLearning during spring break. However, the Wawasee Community School Corporation recognizes many families will be at home together and wanted to provide some options/ideas for fun. As a district, they have prepared a daily activity and some bonus ones and invite families … Read More
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation announces its plan for student learning from April 3-May 1, during Gov. Eric Holcomb’s mandatory closing of all Indiana schools. Parents/guardians were sent the detailed plan Friday, March 27, via ParentSquare. Wawasee schools will be on spring break April 3-10, and no … Read More
SYRACUSE — As it did last week, the Wawasee School Board held a special emergency meeting Tuesday morning, March 24, in Syracuse in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Only one board member — board president Rebecca Linnemeier — was present while the other board members with the exception … Read More
FORT WAYNE — Congressman Jim Banks provided updates on actions concerning the coronavirus via a town hall on Facebook Live, March 20. The livestream broadcast emanated from Banks’ district office in Fort Wayne. IU Health Fort Wayne Chief Medical Officer Geoff Randolf, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Chief Medical … Read More
SYRACUSE — Wednesday evening, March 18, around 340 bags with food items for students to eat during the weekend were packed at Wawasee High School. These will be at meal pickup locations Thursday as students come to pick up breakfasts and lunches. This is an expansion of the … Read More
SYRACUSE — Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, submitted the following letter to the community in the midst of fears and concerns about the coronavirus: “We wake up every day to additional news about the coronavirus, including school closures. Wawasee Schools have closed through … Read More
CROMWELL — Although the state and federal governments have begun to limit how many people can gather, the Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District was able to slide in one last meeting before restrictions tighten. The meeting was held Monday, March 16, in the garage bay with plenty … Read More
MILFORD — Locally owned restaurants, bars and nightclubs abruptly had to make tough decisions after Gov. Eric Holcomb’s announcement Monday, March 16, dining in could no longer be offered. Some responded by closing and not offering either carry-out or delivery, some will offer carry-out only and others will … Read More
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation is making some changes to how children ages 18 and under can access free breakfasts and lunches during this time of school closures. Wednesday, March 18, meal pickups will remain the same as the previous two days, at Milford School, North Webster … Read More
SYRACUSE — Wawasee School Board approved Resolution 2020-001 during a special emergency meeting held Monday afternoon, March 16, in the central office board room in Syracuse. James Flecker, director of personnel and legal services for the Wawasee Community School Corporation, said the resolution will allow non-salaried employees to … Read More
SYRACUSE — As a result of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s announcement to not hold non essential events with more than 250 people, Wawasee High School administrators decided to postpone a couple of events. The fall play “Beauty And The Beast” originally scheduled for March 27-29 was postponed. It will … Read More
SYRACUSE — Part two of the free training on trauma in schools will be offered by the Wawasee Community School Corporation from 5:45-7:45 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at Wawasee High School in Syracuse. The class is intended for those who provide childcare to children ages 0 to 5 … Read More
WARSAW — It’s pretty evident Mandy Duncan is passionate about teaching. The instructional coach with an emphasis on literacy for grades K through six in Warsaw Community Schools, Duncan has for a long time had a desire to work with children. She has lived in Warsaw most of … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Community School Corporation Superintendent Tom Edington issued the following statement Wednesday in light of growing concerns over coronavirus: With several cases of COVID-19 now being reported in Indiana and at least one district closing for two weeks as a result of the illness, we … Read More
MILFORD — Milford Redevelopment Commission voted to work with Kosciusko County Economic Development Corporation to develop a strategy for improving workforce housing in Milford at its monthly meeting Monday, March 9. The partnership comes ahead of the rollout of a countywide housing strategy expected to be announced in … Read More
MILFORD — Milford Town Council President Doug Ruch commended “all parties involved” in the effort to ensure Milford volunteer firefighters receive new air packs at the March 9 meeting of the council. The total cost for the new packs was $132,214, and will bring the department into compliance … Read More
