Updated: More than 360 years of work experience, in the Wawasee Community School Corporation alone, will need to be replaced by the beginning of the 2021-22 school year.
Read More Updated: Wawasee will expand its virtual learning program into the middle school grades beginning with the 2021-22 school year. Approval was given for the expansion during the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, May 11, in Syracuse.
Read More Updated: Guided reading has been a piece of the reading curriculum for elementary school students in the Wawasee Community School Corporation for about the last three years. How that element works and has been effective was part of a report given during the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, April 20, in Syracuse.
Read More Updated: Several students have fallen behind academically as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, March 9, in Syracuse, the board heard a brief report on efforts to cut the gaps in learning from elementary school principals Eric Speicher (Syracuse), Chris Gerbers (Milford) and Lee Snider (North Webster).
Read More Updated: Some students don’t necessarily have problems requiring discipline, but rather have social or emotional issues that can prevent them from being in the right frame of mind to do well academically. The Wawasee Community School Corporation has placed greater emphasis on dealing with those issues in recent years.
Read More Updated: Although it will never replace in person learning, virtual learning has proven to be much more effective than eLearning. During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, Jan. 12, in Syracuse the board was given a virtual learning presentation by Cameron Troyer, Milford Middle School math teacher, from his classroom.
Read More Updated: After more than 45 years in public education as a teacher, coach, principal and superintendent, Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, is retiring at the end of this month. During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, Dec. 8, several current or former Wawasee administrators took time to share positive memories of their associations with Edington.
Read More Updated: As he did during the October meeting, Dr. Stephen Troyer, assistant superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, spent much of his student learning report talking about the continued COVID-19 impact on schools during the Tuesday evening, Nov. 10, regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board in Syracuse.
Read More Updated: Three weeks from now, voters living within the Wawasee Community School Corporation boundaries will see on their ballots a referendum that if approved would provide additional funding the school corporation says it needs. During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board Tuesday evening, Oct. 13, in Syracuse six patrons stated their opinions about the referendum — three in support of it and three against it.
Read More Updated: Before giving his student learning report to the Wawasee School Board during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Sept. 8, in Syracuse, Dr. Stephen Troyer, assistant superintendent, noted he should probably retitle his presentation to reflect “the weekly COVID-19 update.” The pandemic has certainly involved a tremendous amount of planning and posed challenges to administrators they had never dealt with before.
Read More Updated: The noon Friday, Aug. 21, deadline to file as a candidate for the Wawasee School Board has passed and incumbents Don Bokhart and Mike Wilson will run unopposed. No one else filed as a candidate according to the Kosciusko County Clerk’s Office.
Read More Updated: With only two days before the start of the 2020-21 school year, much of the shorter than normal monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board involved preparations for the start of school. The meeting was held Tuesday evening, Aug. 11, in the Warrior Room of Wawasee High School in Syracuse.
Read More Updated: Filing began Wednesday, July 22, for the two at-large seats on the Wawasee School Board up for reelection this year. The two seats are held by Mike Wilson and Don Bokhart.
Read More Updated: What the 2020-21 school year will look like for the Wawasee Community School Corporation is becoming more clear, but understandably plans are of a more tentative nature depending on state directives on the pandemic.
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Updated: SYRACUSE – Wawasee athletics has announced athletes will need an updated physical on file to participate in 2020-21 athletics.
Read More Updated: SYRACUSE — For the first time since March, all members of the Wawasee School Board were together for a meeting. Previous emergency meetings since March included only president Rebecca Linnemeier in person with the rest participating by teleconference.
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