The building principals at the West Central School Corporation presented the school improvement plans to the school board last week.
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West Central School Board Reviews Bids for Secured School Safety Grant Project
Two companies submitted bids for consideration for the proposed safety project at the West Central School Corporation.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Approves Bus Purchase
The West Central School Board members took action last week to purchase two new buses, according to Superintendent Dan Zylstra.
Continue readingNew Treasurer Named at West Central School Corporation
The West Central School Board members took action last week to appoint a new corporation treasurer.
Continue readingNew Technical Program Proves Positive at West Central Schools
The West Central School Board members were intrigued with the success teachers are having with a new piece of technology purchased for the corporation earlier this year, according to Superintendent Dan Zylstra.
Continue readingImprovements Planned at West Central Schools
The West Central School Board members are considering some improvements at the schools.
Continue readingImprovements at U.S. 421 and State Road 14 Planned
The West Central School Board members were updated on discussions surrounding improvements around the U.S. 421 and State Road 14 intersection north of the school corporation.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Discusses Teacher Contract
The West Central School Board members considered the proposed Teacher Contract when they met Thursday night.
Continue readingWest Central School Board to Meet Tonight
The West Central School Board will hold a hearing over the proposed teacher contract tonight.
Continue readingWest Central School Corporation Looking into Alternate Vendor for Wind Turbine Maintenance
The West Central School Corporation may look into switching vendors when it comes to maintenance service for the campus’ wind turbine.
Continue readingWest Central School Board with Corporation Branding Proposal
In an attempt to unify the school colors and an official Trojans logo, West Central School Superintendent Dan Zylstra presented the school board members with a branding proposal last week.
Continue readingWest Central School Corporation Continues with Plans in Secured School Safety Grant
The West Central School Corporation is moving forward with plans outlined in the school’s Secured School Safety Matching Grant.
Continue readingState’s Delay in Issuing Letter Grades Could Affect Teacher Raises at West Central
The Indiana Department of Education’s delay in issuing letter grades to school corporations could have an adverse effect on teacher raises at the West Central School Corporation.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Adopts 2020 Budget
The West Central School Board members took action Thursday night to adopt the 2020 budget.
Continue readingWest Central Hosts College Fair Today
Students will be attending the West Central/Jasper/Pulaski Regional College Fair at the West Central School Corporation today.
Continue readingWest Central School Board to Meet Tonight
The West Central School Board members will take action toward adopting the 2020 budget, Bus Replacement Plan and the Capital Projects Plan when they meet tonight.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Gets Update on Technology, Building and Grounds Upgrades
The West Central School Corporation is making some technology and facility upgrades, according to Superintendent Dan Zylstra, “including our student information system, some updates to our website, building and grounds improvements, which include a new diesel gas pump – we made some improvements to the football area for pedestrians.”
Continue readingWest Central Finances Stable, Thanks to Smaller-Than-Expected Enrollment Drop
No comments were offered during the West Central School Board’s recent budget hearing, according to Superintendent Dan Zylstra. The proposed 2020 budget amounts to more than $9.8 million. Just over $5 million of that will be the Education Fund, while almost $3.4 million is being proposed for the Operations Fund.
Continue readingWest Central Updates Kindergarten Enrollment, Criminal History Policies
The West Central School Board has agreed to push back the cutoff date for kindergarten enrollment. Children may now enroll in kindergarten if they turn five before September 1, according to the draft meeting minutes. Superintendent Dan Zylstra says that was pushed back from August 1, based on a provision in state law.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Approves Change in Liability Insurance Carrier
The West Central School Corporation is hoping to see some cost savings by switching liability insurance carriers. Superintendent Dan Zylstra says the school corporation is switching to Astra Insurance.
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