MENTONE — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation named their teachers of the year during the board meeting held at Mentone Elementary last night, April 15. The school corporation chose to honor four teachers of the year, one from each building, and one overall teacher of the year “The four … 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 — On March 6, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation was officially named a #GoOpen Launch District by the United States Department of Education and the Indiana Department of Education. Currently, there are 98 school districts in the country and only five in the state of Indiana. Tippecanoe Valley School … Read More
AKRON — At the tail-end of a two-hour meeting, held Monday, March 18, the Tippecanoe Valley School Board heard about a newly proposed angler club and a few student achievements. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Principal Scott Backus told the board that he was recently approached by high school students Layne … 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
AKRON — Today, Monday, Feb.11, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation welcomed the assignment of School Resource Officer Rick Shepherd as the new SRO in the district. Shepherd is not a stranger to Tippecanoe Valley as he was a graduate of TVHS in 1986. After high school, Shepherd received an associate of … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation has been named one of 50 school corporation to receive the Project Lead The Way Cybersecurity Course Grant issued by the Indiana Department of Education. The award will be used toward implementation of the PLTW Cybersecurity course in schools and to continue … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees met for the first time in 2019 and organized its leadership as well as making a significant change to its meeting schedule. Board President Adam Heckaman was re-elected as the board president. He was nominated by Aaron Zolman … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Community Foundation made two very big announcements throughout the day today, Dec. 11. Their first stop was at Tippecanoe Valley High School to announce Senior Sarah Tucker as a Lilly Endowment Scholar. Then later in the day, they had the opportunity to announce … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School Senior Shayleigh Shriver has been named Fulton County Community Foundation’s 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Shriver found out the news this past Saturday, but it was announced at a special presentation this morning, Dec. 11, at the school. She will receive a … Read More
AKRON — On Tuesday, Dec. 4, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation was notified of the award of a $30,000 Innovation Planning Grant through the Indiana Department of Education. The Innovation Planning Grant is available to school corporations to assist in the formulation of a plan for the thoughtful integration … 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
MENTONE — Three fifth-grade classes from Mentone Elementary School braved cooler temperatures and intermittent drizzle Monday afternoon, Nov. 12 to help members of the Mentone community whose yards are obscured by a thick layer of recently fallen leaves. At the most recent Mentone Town Board meeting, Water Superintendent … Read More
FULTON COUNTY — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has issued a statement in regards to the three deaths of Tippecanoe Valley students after this morning’s school bus accident. “Words cannot express the depth of sorrow Janet and I feel, which only pales in comparison to what family, friends, teachers, … Read More
By Deb Miller Counselor, Akron Elementary School AKRON — Akron and Mentone Elementary schools are helping students build positive relationships with other students in different grades and with staff members through family groups. The purpose of family groups is for students to interact with others in different classes … 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
