The Oregon-Davis School Corporation has named its replacement for departing Superintendent Greg Briles.
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Starke County Students Get a Dose of Reality
Knox School Board Reviews Transportation Replacement Needs
N.J.-S.P. Meets For First Time Since Election Day
The North Judson – San Pierre School Board will be meeting Tuesday for the first time since November’s General Municipal Election.
Although not explicitly listed on the agenda, budget issues related to the failure of a temporary property tax levy referendum are likely to be addressed during the 7:00 p.m. meeting.
Culver Continues Work on Future Safe Routes Program
The Town of Culver may be looking to start construction on Safe Routes to School projects late next year.
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Cost-Benefit Encouraged in Potential Service Sharing Arrangement
The Knox School Board will likely have a chance to discuss the consolidation of services at their next meeting.
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Social Media Post Alludes to Possible Educational Services Consolidation
The three school corporations of Starke County could soon begin discussions over sharing certain services.
The Crossing Highlights Student Success in Fall Banquet
Students from The Crossing Educational Center shared stories from their lives and were able to showcase their work during an event held Tuesday night in North Judson.
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O-D Schools Superintendent Anticipates New Job with Delphi School Corporation
The Oregon-Davis school corporation may soon be on a search for a Superintendent of its own.
Current Superintendent Greg Briles says he intends to submit a letter of resignation that is expected to become official at the school board meeting on November 16th. Briles was offered a position as Superintendent with the Delphi Community School Corporation.
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Poll Watchers Approved Following N.J.-S.P. Referendum Committee Request
The Starke County Election Board has approved the use of poll watchers for a referendum affecting the North Judson – San Pierre school corporation.
N.J.-S.P. Superintendent Announces Retirement, Replacement Search Underway
A local school corporation has started the search for a new Superintendent.
North Judson-San Pierre announced on Monday that Lynn Johnson will be retiring from her position on December 31st of this year. Johnson has been vocal during her tenure as Superintendent about issues facing education in the Hoosier state.
OD Schools Assessing Options Following Resource Officer Resignation
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is assessing its options following the resignation of one of its school resource officers.
The positions were created two years ago with the help of grant funds to aid in the enhancement of school safety. Kyle Hinds, one of the resource officers accepted a position outside of the area.
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EPSB to Review Budget, Enrollment Numbers
The Eastern Pulaski School Corporation hopes to open a public hearing on its budget during a meeting this evening.
A hearing has been scheduled to review the budget figures for fiscal year 2016. Capital projects plans for the next two years will also be discussed. Eastern Pulaski has been working for some time to upgrade its school facilities.
Online Program Allows Winamac Students Remediation Opportunities
A new program is helping certain students at Eastern Pulaski Schools better learn information if they’ve fallen behind.
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Grants Look To Train Teachers in STEM Fields
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is looking to recruit teachers trained in the STEM fields.
Knox Schools Await DLGF Rates Prior to Forming Capital Projects List
The Knox School Board will be awaiting decisions by the Department of Local Government Finance prior to finalizing a capital improvements list.
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Fall Semester May Lead to Proper Insurance Needs for Students
The Indiana Department of Insurance is offering advice to parents with students leaving for college.
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Knox School Board Meeting to Discuss Budget, Plans Staff Changes
NJSP School Board Reviews 2016 Budget Estimates
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board is preparing for fiscal year 2016.
A special budget work session meeting was held on Wednesday night where school Treasurer Guy Richie presented year-over-year comparisons. The school corporation is anticipating about $8-million in General Fund expenditures for 2016 – a much reduced figure from the $11-million expended during 2012.
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