AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is offering adult education classes at various school sites now through March. Courses offered include canvas painting, first aid and CPR certification, high school equivalency test training and a series on nutrition. The classes are open to the public for a … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — You may have witnessed some strange activity on US 30 today, Jan. 26. Don’t be alarmed, it was just the annual third grade field trip to the Mizpah Shrine Circus at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Around 1,200 students traveled to Fort Wayne to enjoy the event. … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley High School student council and the American Red Cross will host a community blood drive from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m Friday, Feb. 2, in the high school gymnasium. The blood drive is open to anyone who meets the donor requirements outlined by … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is seeking nominations for the Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni Class of 2018. Distinguished Alumni are graduates of Tippecanoe Valley High School, Akron High School, Beaver Dam High School, Burket High School, Mentone High School or Talma High School (living or deceased) … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is leveraging Cloud-based technology to improve its governance processes. The board management solution, called BoardDocs, is a remarkably powerful, easy to use service that will allow the school corporation to maximize the effectiveness of its board meetings with increased transparency, providing … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Superintendent Brett Boggs has announced he will retire at the end of the current school year. The board of trustees officially accepted his retirement school board meeting last night, Jan. 15, but Boggs will continue to serve as superintendent through June 30. … Read More
By Scott Backus Principal, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School AKRON — The staff at Tippecanoe Valley Middle School works very hard to make sure our students have the skills necessary to move successfully to high school. Our task is to make sure that every student has a solid foundation for … Read More
by Aaron Leedy Director of marketing, public relations and grant writing, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation There has probably never been a time when the purse strings for public school corporations have been tighter. As the state legislature prepares to reconvene on Jan. 3, public school administrators and teachers across … Read More
AKRON — One hundred and twenty-eight families in the Tippecanoe Valley area received assistance this holiday season through the Miracle Tree program – six more than last year’s total of 122 families. Miracle Tree is sponsored by Mill Creek Missionary Church and has been going strong for years … Read More
AKRON — The Indiana Association of School Principals recently announced the Rising Stars of Indiana Class of 2019. Each Indiana high school was invited to recognize up to four students currently in the 11th grade based on their academic achievement. According to the IASP, 1,025 high school juniors … Read More
AKRON — Students in Tippecanoe Valley High School’s National Honor Society chapter recently raised hundreds of dollars for a local food bank. On Dec. 14th, the students presented a check in the amount of $650 to Jerry Secrist of Mary and Jerry’s Helping Hands, a food bank in … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation board of trustees approved the 2018-2019 master school calendar at its regularly scheduled meeting on Dec. 11. The calendar is almost identical to the current 2017-2018 school calendar, with only minimal differences between the two. The new calendar features 91 days … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — A scholarship fund in memory of Kurt Miller was recently established by Dale and Jolie Miller (no relation to Kurt) at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. The Kurt Miller Ag Scholarship Fund will benefit graduates of Tippecanoe Valley High School who are pursuing an agriculture related … Read More
ROCHESTER — Mill Creek Church in Rochester made a large donation to the Tippecanoe Valley Boomerang Backpacks program on Sunday, Dec. 3. Pastor Chris Beall presented TVHS Life Skills Instructor Emma Coppes with a check for $4,600. Tippecanoe Valley Boomerang Backpacks is a program in which the weekend … Read More
AKRON — Every year the Akron Elementary School’s Kindness Club finds new ways to bring positivity to the school. This year the club is getting the whole school involved on a more personal level with a kindness chain and shout outs. For the kindness chain, teachers receive a … Read More
By Chad Cripe Principal, Tippecanoe Valley High School AKRON — According to Chad Cripe, principal of Tippecanoe Valley High School, they have had a terrific start to the school year. “I’m looking forward to ending the first semester strong,” Cripe stated, “At Tippecanoe Valley our mission is a … Read More
