There will be an informational meeting for parents of high school college-bound juniors at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, in the Wawasee High School auditorium. The information will cover such topics as: selecting colleges; applying to colleges; when to take the SAT; scholarships; diploma requirements and much more … Read More
Wawasee High School Guidance Department is sponsoring a college financial aid night for seniors and their parents. The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, in the high school lecture room. This session will provide information about important deadlines, the application process and financial aid programs. … Read More
Wawasee High School students involved with the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy are working with Special Olympics for their KYLA project. The Special Olympics basketball team known as the Panthers, will be playing a scrimmage game during halftime at tonight’s Wawasee basketball game. There will be a fundraising component to … Read More
Parent-teacher conferences for Wawasee High School will be held from 3:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in the spectator gym. Counselors will be in the brick yard area for parents to pick up their student’s mid-terms. For more information, call the high school at 574-457-3147.
Read MoreFor a few hours late Friday evening into a frigid Saturday morning, 19 Wawasee High School students were able to briefly experience a typical night for a homeless person or at least someone living in a home with no heat. They didn’t sleep in a box under an … Read More
Not quite all of the boats or other watercrafts have been put away for winter storage. A few are being repaired in a room of the former Precision Automotive building on Chicago Street in Syracuse. A grant from the Dekko Foundation enabled a marine mechanics program for Wawasee … Read More
Teens struggling with problems are more likely to listen to another teen than they are to an adult. For various reasons, they tend to be suspicious of or not trust adults. Mike Schmidt, principal at Wawasee High School, observed a peer facilitation program during his four years as … Read More
Just as they were last year, students at Wawasee High School were challenged during Monday morning’s annual Veterans Day program to help military veterans and others during the holiday season. And students will have more than one option to do so. It was noted during the program, held … Read More
If they don’t make a living by writing, sometimes writers still need a way to express their creative thinking. Adam Drent has found his niche. The 2001 Wawasee High School graduate, who grew up in North Webster and is the son of Myron and Krista Drent, regularly posts … Read More
As a child growing up near Mount Vernon, Ohio, Becca Snider had horses and enjoyed riding and spending time with them. Her job as a mental health therapist with Wawasee High School and Wawasee Middle School has provided an expression for her love of students and helping others. … Read More
A 20-year-old assistant soccer coach from Wawasee High School is charged with a single felony for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old female student. Josh Secor, 20, joined the Wawasee coaching staff this fall as a JV coach and varsity assistant coach for boys soccer. On … Read More
Marching band season is now completed for Wawasee High School, but the band did earn a bronze rating during the regional competition Saturday at Chesterton High School in northwest Indiana. Only bands finishing in the top 10 move on the next level of competition. Wawasee earned the right … Read More
The basic employment skills training class taught by Diana Grossnickle, made up of Wawasee High School students, recently took a trip to the Community Apple Orchard near Winona Lake to pick apples for local food pantries and also themselves. Students gained work experience in the agriculture field by … Read More
For the first time since 2004, the Wawasee High School Marching Band is advancing to the regional competition. During Saturday’s invitational at Homestead High School in Fort Wayne, Wawasee earned a gold rating in open class, class C. The regional competition will be held Saturday at Chesterton High … Read More
School buses will be stuffed full of food for the second annual Wawasee High School Key Club Stuff the Bus non-perishable food drive. It will be held the week of Oct. 28 to Nov. 2 and the goal this year is to stuff two buses full of food … Read More
Get ready for a show Tuesday, Oct. 15, when the Wawasee High School Choral Department presents its fall concert in the high school auditorium. The show’s curtains will open at 7:30 p.m. with the public cordially invited to attend. The department has been working very hard to present … Read More
