By BRETT R. BOGGS Superintendent of Schools, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation AKRON — The information to be shared in this Valley Insight article comes from the March 2016 issue of Thriving Communities, Thriving State in an article titled, “Recommendations for Thriving Rural Communities.” The Rural and Small Town … Read More
AKRON — The deadline to file for candidacy on the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees is rapidly approaching. Districts up for election in November include districts one and two, both in Kosciusko County. Those interested in seeking a seat on the TVSC school board have until Friday, Aug. … Read More
AKRON — As the 2016-17 school year begins, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is accepting applications in several key areas. A variety of positions are open at Akron Elementary, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School and Tippecanoe Valley High School. These are wonderful opportunities for those looking for part-time work and who … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees will hold a public work session at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the TVSC administration building. The purpose of the work session is to discuss matters pertaining to the 2016-2017 budget. An executive session will immediately follow the budget … Read More
AKRON — For Mike Jones, the new agriculture teacher at Tippecanoe Valley High School, being hired by Tippecanoe Valley is a homecoming of sorts. Jones graduated from Valley in 1993 and after college spent 17 years teaching agriculture at Argos High School. His roots at Valley go even … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley will host the Tippecanoe Valley High School Distinguished Alumni dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, in the Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Commons to honor the TVHS Distinguished Alumni Class of 2016 and the recipients of the Tippecanoe Valley Legacy Award. The public is invited. The menu … Read More
TVSC employees gathered in the commons at Tippecanoe Valley Middle School for fellowship and presentations by school administrators. Nine new educators were recognized, along with several people who stood out in various ways during the 2015-16 year. The 25-year award went to Alisa Baker and Sherri Washburn. Achieving perfect … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes invites the community to participate in a time of back-to-school community prayer at Tippecanoe Valley High School at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7. TVHS FCA members will host a time of prayer at the high school, then dismiss for the participants to travel … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation announce its 2016-2017 registration dates and times for students attending any Tippecanoe Valley school, including Akron Elementary School, Mentone Elementary School, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School or Tippecanoe Valley High School. Registration will take place at each school from noon to 8 p.m. … Read More
AKRON — As part of the United Way of Kosciusko County’s Day of Caring initiative, a group of Zimmer Biomet employees visited Tippecanoe Valley Middle School, transforming two areas into new health and fitness rooms. Other groups appeared at different area schools throughout the day, painting the bleachers … Read More
AKRON — New employees and honorees were the main focus of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees regular meeting, held Monday evening, July 11. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Attendance Secretary Cheryl Simons and TVSC Head Bus Mechanic Lyle Butt received the TVSC Pillar Award for Outstanding … Read More
AKRON — Aug. 8, is the deadline for all Tippecanoe Valley students to have immunizations completed for the 2016-17 school year. Students in all grades are required to meet the minimum immunization requirements, determined by the Indiana State Department of Health, including children 3 to 5 years of … Read More
By Cory Cooper Assistant Principal, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Preparing students for the workforce of tomorrow is an always-evolving task. The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation continuously evaluates the entire K-12 curriculum to ensure that it offers its students the best opportunities for success while at TVSC and beyond … Read More
By RANDY DAHMS Mentone Elementary School Principal MENTONE — In a recent article by the Center for Public Education, “PreKindergarten: What the Research Shows,” it states, “Across the nation, school districts are working on many fronts to ensure that no child is left behind and that all children reach … Read More
AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley High School FFA wants to “beef” up the school lunch menu with a little homegrown meat. Members pitched the idea to the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees during its regular meeting Monday evening, June 13. Board members expressed enthusiastic support of … Read More
AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the class of 2016. Valedictorian Julia Pomeroy is the daughter of Douglas and Allison Pomeroy. She plans to attend Butler University and will major in chemistry. Her career goal is to become an orthopedic surgeon. Salutatorian Katelyn Gunter is the daughter … Read More
