Principal at Akron Elementary wears many different hats
“I’ve always been comfortable interacting with kids,” stated Scott Sterk, Silver Lake.
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Tippecanoe Valley Graduate Comes Back To Teach Elementary Special Education
“When I was a student at Tippecanoe Valley High School, I thought I’d become an engineer,” stated Cameron Parker, Silver Lake.
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KEYS Grant Cycle Awards Nearly $8,000
In the most recent Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services grant cycle, nearly $8,000 was awarded to 15 recipients including Akron, Harrison, Pierceton, Sacred Heart Catholic elementary schools; Lakeland Christian Academy, Little Cats Early Learning Center, Rose Garden Recovery Community, Tippecanoe Valley and Warsaw Community high schools and Washington STEM Academy.
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Akron Students Adopt Classrooms In Texas
AKRON — Empathy, compassion, geography and writing. Those are some of the lessons first grade teachers at Akron Elementary School hope their students will learn by adopting a classroom in Texas at a school that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Harvey. Students in Hayley Cooper and Rhonda Jewell’s … Read More
Akron Elementary Named Top In The State For Riley Donations
AKRON — The Indiana Association of Student Councils recently named Akron Elementary School the top giving elementary school in the state when it comes to raising money for the Riley Children’s Foundation. The IASC and Riley recognize the top three giving member schools in all three divisions each … Read More
Teachers At Akron Elementary Get Pied In The Face For Good Cause
AKRON — Akron Elementary schoolers had a huge reason to celebrate on Wednesday, March 29. During a two week period, the school raised $2,589.55 for the Riley Children’s Foundation. Before the fundraising began, students were given a goal of $2,000. Meeting the goal meant that 10 lucky teachers … Read More
Akron And Mentone Elementary Kindergarten Roundup Set For March 20
AKRON — Akron Elementary School and Mentone Elementary School will host kindergarten roundup events at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 20, for parents or guardians wanting to enroll their child for the upcoming school year. Attendees will learn about the expectations of kindergarten, meet teachers and school staff members, … Read More
Tippecanoe Valley School Board Receives Update On Akron Elementary Construction
MENTION — Talk of updates and construction issues at Akron Elementary dominated the discussion of the Tippencanoe Valley school board meeting on Monday, Oct. 10. The board was given an update on how construction is going at Akron Elementary. The classroom area walls are now up and roofing will … Read More
TVS Hears IREAD-3 Results
Yesterday evening during the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation monthly board meeting members of the community and school officials heard a presentation on IREAD-3 results for the corporation. The test, which is administered to all third grade students in the state, is a very high stakes test according to … Read More
Tippecanoe Valley Welcomes Non-Resident Transfer Students
By BRETT R. BOGGS, ED.S Superintendent, Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is accepting applications for non-resident students (a non-resident transfer student is one whose legal settlement is not within the boundaries of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation) who would like to attend any TVSC … Read More
TVS Hosting Kindergarten Round Up
Akron Elementary Kindergarten registration at Akron Elementary School – Akron Elementary school will hold kindergarten registration for the 2015-2016 school year at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in the cafeteria. Students attending kindergarten during the 2015-2016 school year must be 5 years old on or before Aug. … Read More
TVSC Hosts Second Akron Elementary Project Information Session
Thursday night was the second of two information sessions regarding the plans to renovate the facilities at Akron Elementary school (see related). Unlike the first meeting, Thursday evening’s meeting was held off-site at Mentone Elementary School. Like the first meeting, the meeting at Mentone Elementary featured presentations by … Read More
Plenty of Questions From Crowd At Akron Elementary Presentation
Tuesday evening’s presentation at Akron Elementary on the planned renovation project for the facility lasted about an hour. There were presentations by Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Superintendent Brett Boggs and Akron Elementary Principal Chrissy Mills, among others. Following the presentations, the floor was opened to questions and comments … Read More
TVSC Hosts First Akron Elementary Project Community Meeting
Tuesday night saw the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation host the first of what will be two community information meetings regarding the Akron Elementary School renovation project. Tuesday’s meeting was held at Akron Elementary, while another meeting will be held at Mentone Elementary at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15. … Read More
Plan To Attend Akron Elementary Project Community Meeting
Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Superintendnet Brett Boggs encourages TVSC patrons to attend either of two upcoming community meetings to learn about a potential building project at Akron Elementary School. The first community meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, in the Akron Elementary School Gym. … Read More
TVSB Ready For 2015
The 2014 year was another solid one for the Tippecanoe Valley School Board. Several teachers and students within the school corporation were recognized for achievement both at the state and national level, including seven teachers within the corporation receiving KEYS grants. The board oversaw many important hirings in … Read More