WARSAW — Some people just won’t slow down. To confirm that precept, witness the life of octogenarian Alice Surface Keirn of Warsaw. Case in point: on her 80th birthday in July, Keirn ventured zip lining at a zoo in Grand Rapids, Mich. “My sister came in from Arizona. … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni Class of 2019 has been named. The members of this year’s class join others who have led successful lives, while making substantial contributions to their chosen field of work or have provided outstanding service to their community, state, or country, according … Read More
By Brandon Kresca Tippecanoe Valley High School Principal Right now, Tippecanoe Valley families are enjoying the heat of summer, which happens to be my personal favorite season. Like many of you, I enjoy the: warm weather, bonfires, crops growing rapidly, sunsets, and most importantly for the purpose of … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School received a large change in administration during the school board meeting held tonight, May 20. During the consent agenda portion of the meeting, Chad Cripe’s name was included in a list of resignations for the board to accept. Board member Todd Hoffman … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the 2018-2019 school year. Shayleigh Shriver has been named TVHS Valedictorian. Shriver is the daughter of Jeff and Janie Shriver and plans to attend Purdue University to study elementary education. Billy Gillman has been named TVHS … Read More
AKRON — Robots have always been part of the entertainment industry’s futuristic vision. From the science fiction television show “Lost in Space” in the 1960s and the animated sitcom “The Jetsons” from the same era, Hollywood always anticipated the idea of robots as becoming an integral part of everyday … Read More
AKRON — On Jan. 26, the Tippecanoe Valley High School Robotics Team competed in their first VEX Robotics Competition hosted by Wawasee High School. On Feb. 23, TVHS Robotics traveled to Park Tudor School in Indianapolis and had their second state qualifying event. The VEX Robotics Competition or VRC … Read More
AKRON — The theatre department at Tippecanoe Valley High School has been hard at work preparing for the spring musical, “Once On This Island.” Show times are 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23. An additional show time is planned for 2 p.m. … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Tippecanoe Valley High School Juniors Kirstyn Yoder and Quintin Allen didn’t just meet the goal for their joint community service project — they crushed it. The two are members of the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy where students are required to create a community service project, alone … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — More details have been released in a case involving a Tippecanoe Valley High School student making threats of violence to students and faculty. David Edward Helton, 18, 4789 W. CR 950S, Silver Lake, is being charged with two counts of intimidation, both level 6 felonies; and … Read More
BURKET — A quartet of 11th-graders at Tippecanoe Valley High School received their due on Monday night, Jan. 21, during the monthly meeting of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation’s Board of Trustees. Named as Rising Stars of Indiana, Amy Baca, Kirstyn Yoder, Valeria Jimenez and Quinten Allen were … Read More
WARSAW — The graduation rates, or the percentage of high schools who end up in a cap and gown, were relegated to letter grads as seen on report cards, most area high schools would end up on the honor roll. On Wednesday, Jan. 2, the Indiana Department of … Read More
By Chad Cripe, Principal, Tippecanoe Valley High School There are so many awesome things going on at Tippecanoe Valley High School, it will be impossible to include everything in one article. First, the new schedule for this year is working out even better than expected. All high students … Read More
MENTONE — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation’s board of school trustees honored its high school FFA program Monday night, Nov. 12, during the board’s monthly regular meeting. “This will be the first time in school history a soils team from Valley has made it to nationals,” said Superintendent … Read More
WARSAW — A charity motorcycle ride to financially support the family of three Mentone elementary students killed last week in a motor vehicle accident, as well as one Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student who was severely injured, will depart the Kosciusko County 4-H Fairgrounds at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, … Read More
AKRON — Students studying government at Tippecanoe Valley High School will hold a public forum Thursday, Oct. 18, to give the community a chance to learn more about the candidates running for school board. This is the third time TVHS students have hosted such an event. Jeff Shriver, … Read More
