STATEWIDE — A record thirty-eight Indiana school districts are pursuing property tax referendums as public schools face mounting funding challenges.
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North Judson-San Pierre warns of spam e-mails
The North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation shared a warning this week; urging the public to use caution after the corporation began receiving a large number of spam e-mails appearing to come from student and staff accounts.
Continue readingPersonal Tragedy Inspires Local High Schooler to Prompt Fellow Students to Speak Up about Hazardous Intersection
A sixteen year old South Central student is using her own personal tragedy to help draw attention to safety concerns at a hazardous intersection near the school.
Continue readingKnox Schools Anticipate Enrollment Boost
Knox Schools are anticipating an enrollment boost after estimates were submitted to the state for the school year.
Knox Prepares for Start of School Year
The Knox School Corporation is preparing for the start of classes in August.
Computer Program Aids Communication During Potential Active Shooter Situations
Pulaski County schools may soon be cooperating with the Sheriff’s Department to increase safety and improve communication.
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Personnel Moves Approved by Knox School Board
When the Knox School Board met Monday night, it accepted the retirement of Kindergarten teacher Sue Wendel, effective August 1, 2016. Bus driver Charity Becker; Head Varsity Cheer Coach; Becca Stacy, and Junior Varsity Cheer Coach, resigned effective this month.
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N.J.-S.P. Moves Closer To Budget Adjustment Goals
The interim superintendent with the North Judson – San Pierre school corporation says they are still in the assessment phase of their plans when it comes to readjusting their finances.
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N.J.-S.P. Joins Fight Against Truancy in Starke County
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board has agreed to take part in a program that they hope will reduce the likelihood of truancy among students.
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Knox Schools Accepting Donations to Help Families in Need
Staff and students at the Knox Community School Corporation are once again attempting to help those less fortunate.
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.
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.
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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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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Knox School Officials Pleased with Results of Monday Lockdown Drill
Law enforcement was unable to locate any illicit substances during a lockdown drill this morning at Knox High School and Middle School.
Culver School Board to Discuss Monterey Building Site
The Culver School Board will be discussing the Monterey Building at their upcoming meeting.
Knox School Board Meeting to Discuss Budget, Plans Staff Changes
The Knox School Board will meet tonight to discuss the fiscal year 2016 budget.
Knox Schools Begin Student Registration Next Week
School registration begins next week for the Knox Community School Corporation.
Superintendent Gappa Plans to Continue Work in Face of Contract Expiration
Knox Community Schools Superintendent A.J. Gappa says he plans to fulfill what remains of his contract.
Gappa spoke with WKVI News after it was learned he was provided written notice of non-renewal. That means members of the Knox School Board voted not to further extend the contract they have with the Superintendent during their meeting, Monday.
