Jefferson Elementary School Community Launch Fundraiser For Israel Gagnon
On Friday, Feb. 9, the Happy Beans Coffe shop in Jefferson Elementary kickstarted a fundraiser for Israel Gagnon.
Read MoreOn Friday, Feb. 9, the Happy Beans Coffe shop in Jefferson Elementary kickstarted a fundraiser for Israel Gagnon.
Read MoreA tradition that started in the early 1990’s by the Noon Optimist Club at Atwood Elementary is growing.
Read MoreAfter 27 years in public education and 22 years as principal of Jefferson Elementary School in Winona Lake, Don M. Cox will be honored for his contribution to the educational progress of this community during the Jefferson Parent/Teacher Organization meeting in the school Tuesday as part of the annual open house.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Oct. 19, against a backdrop of speckled green and yellow leaves, the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams celebrated a milestone in accessible outdoor education.
Read MoreThe 65th annual Kosciusko County Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting was held virtually Tuesday evening, Feb. 15, with 18 participants in the Zoom event.
Read MoreWARSAW — 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
WARSAW — On May 8, Zimmer Biomet employees will mentor 470 students at Jefferson Elementary through the one-day JA in a Day experience. Hands-on learning will begin at 8:30 a.m. and continue until 2 p.m. “Warsaw Community Schools believes heavily in inspiring and equipping students to pursue their … Read More
WARSAW — Vein Institute & Medi Spa, Inc. recently joined forces with Sandy McClellan’s sixth grade class and Jennifer Long’s fourth grade class at Jefferson Elementary School for Treasures For Troops’ holiday stocking drive. The goal is to not only send a bit of the holiday season across … Read More
WARSAW — Tears were shed and hugs exchanged by Warsaw Community School Corporation elementary students as they bid farewell to the Chinese exchange students who made their homes with WCS host families this week. “These host families open their home and let the students be their kids,” stated … Read More
WARSAW — Three Warsaw Community School Corporation elementary schools are getting the chance to broaden their horizons and create new friendships. Students at Harrison Elementary, Madison Elementary and Jefferson Elementary are welcoming 24 students from Shang Li Primary School located in Hangzhou, China. For a total of four … Read More
The Magical Meadows, therapeutic horseback riding center for adults and children with special needs welcomed the functional skills class of Jefferson Elementary and Good Beginnings Preschool. The class field trips gave the special needs children the opportunity to experience a shortened version of equine assisted therapy. The Magical … Read More
By DANI BARKEY Sixth graders at Jefferson Elementary teamed up with Element, a local microbiology lab, to hold Jefferson’s first S.T.E.M. Fair on Wednesday, May 27. Prior to developing presentations, sixth graders walked through the scientific method, beginning with asking a scientific question. The students took those questions, … Read More
By DANI BARKEY Chief Accountability Officer, Warsaw Community Schools Harrison Elementary Principal Lee Snider and Warsaw Community Schools Chief Academic Officer David Robertson, graduated from the Indiana Principal Leadership Institute at a ceremony on Thursday, April 20. Housed at Indiana State University’s Bayh College of Education, IPLI is … Read More
Yesterday afternoon, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz paid a visit to both Jefferson Elementary School in Winona Lake as well as Claypool Elementary School. Warsaw Community School Corporation warmly welcomed Ritz, who read to first grade students. Students were wowed by a dramatic reading of of … Read More
By DANI BARKEY Warsaw Community Schools Jefferson Elementary, Warsaw, had some special visitors Tuesday afternoon, March 31. Warsaw Police Chief Scott Whitaker, father of Jefferson Spartans Mason, Jocelyn and Addison, came to speak to some of the students. Whitaker brought along the K-9 unit to demonstrate how these … Read More
By DANI BARKEY Chief Accountability Officer, Warsaw Community Schools Jefferson Elementary second grade students have been making seasonal place mats for residents at Grace Village for three years now. The initial idea was born out of a conversation between second grade teacher Tami Williamson and her friend, who … Read More