New teachers in the Wawasee Community School Corp. gathered Friday morning for a group photo at the school corporation’s central office in Syracuse. In front, from left, are Brent Doty, Wawasee Middle School, eighth-grade science; Anthony Smith, WMS, physical education; Brittany Gummere, North Webster Elementary, third-grade; Tracie Vermillion, Wawasee High School, business; and Kari Walmer, WMS, special education.

In the back row are Brian Whirledge, WHS, visual arts; Barry Singrey, WMS, sixth-grade social studies; Jed Wandland, WHS, physics; Jared Knipper, Syracuse Elementary, kindergarten; Tyson Kaase, WHS, economics; and Jordan Sharp, WHS, physical education/health.