Wawasee Teacher Phil Huffman Awarded Grant
Recently, local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Harry Smith and his organization presented a $500 MAC Grant to Phil Huffman from Wawasee High School.
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Sadie Cowan Student Of The Month For Pathways
Wawasee High School’s Work Based Learning program is a college and career readiness program designed to provide opportunities for students to explore and experience careers that require additional degrees or certifications following high school. The emphasis of the experience is on applying skills developed through instruction and on learning new career competencies at the internship site.
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Key Club Holding Annual Stuff The Bus Food Drive
Wawasee High School is comprised of students and staff members from the towns of Syracuse, North Webster, and Milford. All three towns have local food pantries serving the residents in their townships.
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Homecoming Week At Wawasee Minus Parade
Although there will be no parade and the pep rally will be virtual (pending approval) it’s still homecoming week for Wawasee High School.
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WHS Fall Play ‘Puffs’ Is Lighthearted And Comedic
After the spring play “Beauty and the Beast” for the 2019-20 school year fell victim to the pandemic, it was decided to choose something “lighthearted and a comedy” for the fall play at Wawasee High School. “Puffs” is scheduled to be performed at 7 p.m. Oct. 9-10 and 2 p.m. Oct. 11 in the high school auditorium.
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Coach’s Memorial Fund Helps Youth With Their ‘Next Step’
A new scholarship was recently created at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. Family and friends came together to honor the late Dave Kistler and ensure his legacy will live on through the inception of the Dave Kistler Memorial Scholarship Fund.
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Price Passing On A Legacy Of Community Service
The legacy of Mitchell J. Price was recently commemorated through the establishment of the Mitchell J. Price Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
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Dr. Troyer Gives Wawasee School Board Update On COVID-19 Data
Before giving his student learning report to the Wawasee School Board during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Sept. 8, in Syracuse, Dr. Stephen Troyer, assistant superintendent, noted he should probably retitle his presentation to reflect “the weekly COVID-19 update.” The pandemic has certainly involved a tremendous amount of planning and posed challenges to administrators they had never dealt with before.
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Pat’s Chicago Dogs Celebrates New Ownership
They’re not joking anymore. Pat’s Chicago Dogs held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday, Sept. 5, to celebrate its new ownership.
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Wawasee High School Switches To Virtual Learning Temporarily
Wawasee High School will only be in the virtual mode for a week due to the impact of COVID-19. This afternoon Thursday, Sept. 3, the Wawasee Community School Corporation released the following letter from Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent:
Read MoreWawasee High School Confirms One Positive COVID-19 Case
Posts regarding cases of COVID-19 in Wawasee Community schools have been gaining traction on social media. A release from Geoffrey Walmer, Wawasee High School principal, confirmed that Wawasee High School has had one positive case.
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Wawasee School Board Updated On School Opening Preparations
With only two days before the start of the 2020-21 school year, much of the shorter than normal monthly meeting of the Wawasee School Board involved preparations for the start of school. The meeting was held Tuesday evening, Aug. 11, in the Warrior Room of Wawasee High School in Syracuse.
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Hunnicutt Addition In Syracuse Hit By Evening Storm
The Hunnicutt Addition in Syracuse, that includes Lynwood, Van Hemert, Hunnicutt and Harkless drives, appears to have been the heaviest hit with the Monday evening storm that swept through the area and resulted in tornado sirens activated in numerous communities. No confirmed tornadoes were reported however cloud rotation was reported by the National Weather Service in the Nappanee and New Paris areas.
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Wawasee School District Sees 377 Choose Virtual Learning Option
Barring the “unexpected,” which with COVID-19 has become the norm, Wawasee Community School Corporation buildings will be opened for students eight days from now, or Thursday, Aug. 13.
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