KEYS Grant Deadline Is Jan. 15
Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services is accepting grant applications for educational programs and projects impacting students in Kosciusko County
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Local Law Enforcement Agencies Respond To School Threats
Local law enforcement agencies investigated and assisted with several school-specific targeted threats on Friday, Dec. 17.
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United Way Donation Drive For Children Begins
BIG GIVE is United Way’s annual donation drive for children, running from July 12 – Aug. 4.
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Kosciusko Chamber Of Commerce Highlights Award Recipients
Earlier this month, the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of their 2020 business and individual awards during their 109th annual awards program.
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Everyday Community Heroes: A Tribute To School Bus Drivers
As Kosciusko County schools resume in-person classroom instruction, once again “the wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round.” And steering those wheels is a small army of heroes who don’t wear capes, dedicated community servants known as bus drivers.
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Discount Warehouse Donates To Three Local School Corporations
Discount Warehouse owner Lloyd Bailey made a generous donation to area schools on Monday, Dec. 21.
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Syracuse Redevelopment Commission Discusses New And Current Projects
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Redevelopment Commission met via Zoom to address some pressing matters prior to the Syracuse Town Council’s meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 17. The commission learned a company in interested in purchasing Lot 1 in the Syracuse Technology Park. Town Manager Mike Noe reported there … Read More
North Webster Council Approves Budget, Hears Complaint
North Webster Town Council had a full agenda for its monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Oct. 20, at the North Webster Community Center. The 2021 budget was passed, a citizen lodged a complaint and Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of Wawasee Community School Corporation, gave a presentation on the tax referendum.
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LaunchPad-Initiated Early Learning Programs Open At Wawasee Schools
Kosciusko County’s Child Care and Early Learning Coalition, also known as LaunchPad, recently received a Desert Grant from Early Learning Indiana. Funds were open to any Indiana county considered to be a child care desert.
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As Polywood Expands, Community Needs To Address Several Issues
As Polywood prepares to launch a $12 million expansion that will bring 300 to 400 more jobs to the area, some have asked if the area has enough housing, child care and classroom space. While not all the new employees may move to the area, it is hoped a large number will.
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Wawasee Announces Student Learning Plan For April 3-May 1
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation announces its plan for student learning from April 3-May 1, during Gov. Eric Holcomb’s mandatory closing of all Indiana schools. Parents/guardians were sent the detailed plan Friday, March 27, via ParentSquare. Wawasee schools will be on spring break April 3-10, and no … Read More
Wawasee Alters Meal Distribution Plan
SYRACUSE – Beginning Thursday, March 19, Wawasee Community Schools will change days, hours, and add additional locations to limit the number of times families need to leave their homes during the coronavirus crisis. Wawasee will have meal pick up on two days, Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. … Read More
Wawasee, Triton, Manchester Schools Cancel Classes
WARSAW — Several area school corporations have also announced their closure for the next few weeks as a preventative measure against COVID-19, or the coronavirus. Wawasee Community Schools Wawasee Community School Corporation made the decision on Friday, March 13, to close for on-site education on Monday, March 16 … Read More
Early Online Registration For Wawasee Schools
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community Schools is having an early online registration this spring for current students. Registration will open at noon Monday, May 20, and run until Friday, June 7. The purpose is to collect data for planning purposes for staffing, transportation, etc. This will also be an … Read More
Wawasee Receives Grant From K21 Health Foundation
MILFORD — Wawasee Community Schools received a $35,000 grant from the K21 Health Foundation in support of using heart rate monitors for Milford School, North Webster Elementary, and Syracuse Elementary. Milford physical education teacher, Mercedes Pratt, set out on a journey to find the funds to get the … Read More
Parent Night At Wawasee High School
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community Schools is having an eighth grade parent night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, in the cafeteria at Wawasee High School. Eighth grade students and their parents should plan to hear important information about the new graduation requirements, high school classes and … Read More