Dani Barkey Continues To Have Impact On Students
Dani Barkey candidly admits “I have a hole in my heart” and misses being a teacher in a classroom. But she still has an impact on students, just in a different way.
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Warsaw Schools Look Ahead With Five-Year Strategic Plan
Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of School Trustees looked ahead during its Jan. 5 board work session by discussing a five-year, four-pillar strategic plan for the school corporation.
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Weinstein Retires From Lakeview Middle School
Bryon Weinstein was recently recognized at Lakeview Middle School for his 37 years of service. Coach Weinstein will retire at the end of 2020. During his tenure, Weinstein served in the position of athletic coordinator and study hall manager.
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Warsaw HS Principal Honored As Principal Of The Year
On Nov. 22, Warsaw Community High School Principal Troy Akers received a plaque honoring him as District 2 Principal of the Year.
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Hoffert Says WCS Ready As Classes Begin Tuesday
Hours before classes were set to begin in Warsaw Community Schools Tuesday – for the first time in five months – officials were expressing confidence in plans to get students back into the classroom despite an ongoing pandemic.
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Safety, Stipends, School Calendar Topics At Warsaw School Board Meeting
Topics at the Warsaw Community Schools Board of School Trustees meeting revolved around the COVID-19 pandemic as those present talked about cleaning buildings, keeping students safe and rewarding employees who have put themselves on the front lines.
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Warsaw School Board Talks Summer School Plan, Approves Hiring Of Assistant Principal
Warsaw Community Schools’ summer school program will look slightly different this year in order to be in accordance with state guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Warsaw High School Principal Awarded District 2 Principal Of The Year
Press Release WARSAW — Warsaw Community High School Principal Troy Akers was recently selected as District 2 Principal of the Year. The Indiana Association of School Principals annually recognizes outstanding school leaders in each of the 12 Indiana districts who have succeeded in providing high-quality learning opportunities of … Read More
Warsaw School Board Approves Hiring Of Lincoln Elementary School Principal
By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — The Warsaw Community School Board of School Trustees approved recommendations to hire three people in administrative and coaching positions for Warsaw Community Schools. The board met via Zoom on Monday, April 27. Aimee Lunsford was approved as the principal of Lincoln Elementary … Read More
WCS Gateway Education Center’s Future Discussed At Meeting
WARSAW — The future of Warsaw Community Schools’ Gateway Education Center was discussed during tonight’s WCS Board of School Trustees monthly work session. The facility, located at 201 N. Union St., formerly served as Madison Elementary School until 2010. The structure was built in 1955. During the meeting, … Read More
Warsaw Schools Officially Unveil Solar Power
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community School Corporation made it official — the school best known for the black and orange colors of its mascot tiger is going green. Thanks to a $9.3 million loan secured earlier this year, representatives of the school corporation, along with key partners in … Read More
WCS: Digital Flyer Delivery Service Saves Trees
Warsaw Community Schools is committed to environmental conservation. In an effort to better serve its community while promoting environmentally sound policies and procedures, WCS switched to digital flyer delivery with Peachjar in the fall of 2014. Since its inception, WCS has saved 5,708,457 sheets of paper –approximately 685 … Read More
Warsaw Schools Debunks Abuse Claims Made On Social Media
WARSAW — Officials with Warsaw Community School Corporation uncovered a plan from a student to public defame a staff member at Lakeview Middle School. A post on social media was circulating, which accused a Lakeview staff member of “strip searching” female students while inspecting them for signs of … Read More
Textbooks, Technology, Top WCS Board Agenda
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools continue to move forward academically and technologically. At the board’s regular work session, held Tuesday evening, March 8, Warsaw Community High Schol social studies teacher Jeff Grose updated the board on the new high school social studies curriculum. The school has chosen Pearson, largely … Read More
Edgewood Middle School Undergoes Lockdown Drill
WARSAW — At 8:50 a.m. Edgewood Middle School held a lockdown drill. According to officials with Warsaw Community School Corporation, local law enforcement in partnership with WCS is conducting a routine drug search in accordance with the EMS school safety plan. Dani Barkey, WCS chief accountability, noted it … Read More
WCS Streamlines Registration Process For Parents
Summer is beginning to wind down and parents and children alike are beginning to think about school preparations. As students begin to lament the end of summer, many parents are similarly lamenting a long registration process, the hunt for school supplies and the dreaded school wardrobe shopping day. … Read More