WARSAW — In January, the board of trustees for Warsaw Community Schools heard a presentation from a medical doctor who touted the benefits of having secondary school students start their day a little later, citing sleep deprivation related to puberty and post-puberty. At its regular monthly meeting on … Read More
WARSAW — Anyone who’s ever heard the expression “you had to be there,” would understand the significance of a Warsaw Community Schools program designed to enhance the geography education of the school corporation’s youngest students. At its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 18, WCS’s board of trustees … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Schools Board of Trustees were given an extensive tour of ongoing construction projects at Warsaw Community High School prior to its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 18. Directed by Jim LeMasters, director of maintenance, buildings and grounds, as well as Superintendent Dr. … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools is proud to currently offer dual language immersion programs at both Leesburg and Eisenhower elementary schools. Due to the overwhelming response and limited spots at each location, a lottery drawing will be held at Warsaw Community Schools Central Administration Office to determine placement for … Read More
WARSAW — An eLearning Day has been planned for Warsaw Community Schools on Saturday, April 13. This day has been scheduled to make up the instructional day that was missed on Friday, February 1, due to dangerous weather conditions. Making up lost instructional time in this manner allows … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools has announced a presentation from best-selling author Michael Brandwein on Monday, March 18, at the Performing Arts Center located at Warsaw Community High School, 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw. The event will help parents learn new ways to bring out the best in their kids … Read More
WARSAW — Students at Washington STEM Academy have been recognized in recent years for their robotics savvy and Tuesday night, March 12 was no exception. However, there appears to be more to a STEM education than just maneuvering LEGOs with remote controls. While the academy was once again … Read More
WARSAW — In order to equip students just entering their teenage years, Warsaw Community Schools 7th-grade students will be shown the film “Screenagers,” on March 22. This date is a makeup date due to weather cancellations on the dates of previous showings. The film focuses on the challenges of … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools is excited to offer “Get Schooled Tour Assembly” during the school day on Friday, March 22. This interactive convocation will take place at the Performing Arts Center. Students in grades 6, 8, 9-12 will learn more about what experts are calling “The Selfie Generation.” … Read More
WARSAW — This morning, school staff at Madison Elementary School implemented a precautionary lockout after the discovery of live ammunition at the location. Although no weapon was discovered, school personnel immediately implemented safety protocols to ensure student and staff safety. All kids in the building as well as … Read More
WARSAW — At approximately 9:33 a.m. on Monday, March 11, officials at Warsaw Community Schools received a notification from staff at Madison Elementary School of a potential safety concern. As per safety protocols, a precautionary lockout has been initiated to allow administrators and police to conduct an investigation. The … Read More
WARSAW — A grant-funded project at Warsaw Community Schools is being conceived with the purpose of providing the gift of mobility to area youngsters who are physically impaired, according to a WCS press release. Abbi Richcreek, and engineering and technology and Project Lead The Way teacher at Edgewood … Read More
WARSAW — Several years ago, Warsaw Community Schools began reporting student progress through standards-based report cards. Initially, the district implemented this method throughout kindergarten classes. In recent years, WCS has moved to standards-based report cards for grades K-4. The purpose of this change was to provide more specific … Read More
WARSAW — Throughout the 2018-19 school year, a representative group of teachers from all buildings in Warsaw Community Schools have been working with instructional coaches to review potential curricular materials for elementary reading adoption. Last week, the team narrowed the field down to two reading programs. The two programs … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools will host the annual Kindergarten Round-Up event for all incoming 2019-2020 kindergarten students and parents at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 11. This event will provide information to parents on the upcoming registration process, as well as give families the opportunity to meet … Read More
WARSAW — Faculty of Edgewood Middle School presented the results of that school’s annual food drive to the Warsaw Community Schools’ board of trustees at that panel’s regular board meeting Monday night, Feb. 18. The school began collecting food Dec. 1 and stopped accumulating on Dec. 17, scrambling … Read More
