Syracuse Redevelopment Commission Swears In New Member
The Syracuse Redevelopment Commission swore in a new member, Mark Madinger, during its regular meeting Tuesday night, Aug. 20. Madinger lives on Harkless Drive in Syracuse
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Wawasee School Board Hears KEDCO Update For South Shore Project
The Wawasee School Corporation Board of Trustees inducted two new members and received an update from Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation on the south shore project at its meeting Tuesday, Jan. 11.
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Wawasee School Board Hears Recommendation For Milford Middle School
Superintendent Dr. Steve Troyer gave his official recommendation on Milford Middle School at the Wawasee School Board meeting Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Wawasee School Board Hears Plea To Rename Warrior Field
Wawasee High School graduate Dave Baumgartner made a passionate plea for the Wawasee School Board to have the WHS football field, Warrior Field, renamed Harry J. Michael Field in honor of the World War II Medal of Honor recipient who grew up near Milford.
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PLCs Will Be A Major Emphasis In 2022
n some ways, the goals for 2022 in the Wawasee Community School Corporation are tied closely to accomplishments and happenings of 2021.
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A Look Back At 2021 For The Wawasee School Corporation
It was a year of many changes, but also one of several accomplishments for the Wawasee Community School Corporation.
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Dr. Edington Recognized For State Award During Board Meeting
Dr. Tom Edington served 46 years in public education with 25 of those years as a superintendent.
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ILEARN Results Report Given To Wawasee School Board
ILEARN, the state assessment replacing ISTEP+ for all but high school students, was administered for only the second time this past school year.
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Elementary Principals Give Report On Remediation Efforts To Board
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).
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Wawasee Middle School Site Of Third ‘Listen and Learn’ Meeting
Opening up the channels of communication with the public and internally was a common topic of the third “Listen and Learn” meeting held by Dr. Steve Troyer, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, Saturday morning, Feb. 20, in the cafeteria of Wawasee Middle School. A small group of about 15 people, several of them school administrators, came to the meeting.
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Wawasee School Board Gets Virtual Demonstration Of Virtual Learning
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.
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Dr. Edington Remembered Fondly At School Board Meeting
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.
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Dr. Troyer Emerges As Leading Candidate For Superintendent
Less than a year after becoming assistant superintendent, Dr. Steve Troyer has become the leading candidate to replace Dr. Tom Edington as superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation. Edington will retire at the end of this year.
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Wawasee Board Members Bokhart And Wilson To Run Unopposed
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.
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Two At-Large Seats Up For Election On Wawasee School Board
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.
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Wawasee School Corporation Releases List Of Recommendations
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Although the Wawasee School Board meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, was cancelled due to COVID-19 and the stay-at-home order, the school corporation released a list of recommendations and plans the board will ratify when it next meets, either electronically or … Read More