A former Starke County school administrator has been selected to lead the Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation. Kelly Shepherd was formally introduced as the corporation’s new superintendent Tuesday.
Tri-Township School Superintendent to Resign in June
An area school superintendent is stepping down at the end of the school year. Tim Somers says he’s resigning from his position as superintendent of the Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation, effective June 30. “I just feel that it is time for a change in leadership at Tri-Township,” he says. Continue reading
Local School Named Four Star School
A local school is among 281 statewide designated as Four Star Schools for the 2013-2014 school year.
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz announced Tuesday that the Tri-Township Consolidated Schools in LaCrosse was recognized as a Four Star School.
Four Star Schools must be in the top 25th percentile on ISTEP English/Language Arts and Math scores. They must also earn an “A” in the state’s accountability rankings and be accredited by the Indiana Department of Education. In addition, the requirement of 95 percent student participation rate has to be met.
