On Sept. 10, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 60th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Included in the release are the names of two Warsaw Community High School current seniors, Grant Monsma and Andrew Tomasik. These academically … Read More
During the summer of 2014, five Warsaw Community School teachers (Crystal Kreider, Katie Lowry, Lauren McMillen, Courtney White and Betsey Vastbinder) participated in a one-week symposium of character instruction followed by a 10 day study of schools in England, Scotland and Ireland. According to Katie Lowry, Language Arts … Read More
Middle and high school students from all across Indiana will descend upon Warsaw Area Career Center (WACC) in the Career Center Gym on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, for the Warsaw Robotics VEX State Qualifying Robotics Competition. As many as 60 teams will come together for a non-stop, action-packed … Read More
On Thursday, State Superintendent of Education Glenda Ritz visited Warsaw Community Schools. Her visit included lunch prepared by culinary arts students at the Warsaw Area Career Center Blue Apron Restaurant. She then took a tour of Project Lead the Way classes at WACC and WCHS. Ms. Ritz also … Read More
It was with tears, hugs and words of encouragement that Warsaw Community School staff and teachers, as well as the family and friends of Lincoln Elementary School first grade teacher Megan Kendall met yesterday evening to say goodbye and good luck to Kendall. At 5:50 a.m. this Friday, … Read More
Article by Miriam Hagg, SPO Junior Reporter Last week, students from a school in China visited Harrison Elementary School. It was an amazing experience for all involved, and Principal Lee Snider says the “trip was a huge success.” The students from China impacted many people, including staff, the … Read More
On Thursday, Aug. 28, Warsaw Community High School and Warsaw Area Career Center will host parents and students to a “Welcome Back to School Night” from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to attend and “walk” their student’s schedule with them. Teachers and administrators will be … Read More
Article by Miriam Hagg, SPO Junior Reporter Dr. Hoffert has many goals and dreams for Warsaw Community Schools. With only one week under way, he is already thinking about the future. In 5 years, he wants to see WCS continue to grow. He wants to offer all of … Read More
Warsaw Community Schools hosted the 2014-2015 annual welcome back to school and employee of the year recognition program Monday morning in the Warsaw Community High School Performing Arts Center. While students slept during their last day of summer vacation, teachers and staff members took a moment to reflect … Read More
Article by Miriam Hagg, Junior Reporter As a new school year approaches, many of us are looking forward to meeting the teachers and other staff; the people who have the opportunity to influence students the most. Teachers are obviously incredible people doing amazing things. In fact, according to … Read More
In the event of a delay or cancellation, parents, students and the community will be notified through the following methods: Twitter (@WCS_District), district and school web sites, Facebook, television and online news organizations such as WNDU and StaceyPageOnline.com as well as local radio stations. This information can also be found … Read More
Hundreds of educators from across the state gathered both yesterday and today for Warsaw Community School’s E3 Technology Conference, located at Warsaw Community High School in the Performing Arts Center and WCHS classrooms. A total of 380 guests were hosted by WCS today for the conference including Glenda … Read More
At Warsaw Community Schools, learning doesn’t stop just because it’s summer. On July 16-17, 10 educators from WCS participated in the second annual Indiana Principal Leadership Institute Summer Seminar at Indiana State University. IPLI is a two-year institute designed to address the professional needs of Indiana principals with … Read More
In a time when almost every youth is equipped with a tablet, phone or computer at their fingertips, many could say that prevention of digital bullying is a seemingly impossible task. However, it is a task that one local school system is taking very seriously. Warsaw Community Schools … Read More
In August 2013, Warsaw Community School Corporation first announced plans to create a the new WCS S.T.E.M. Bus that would offer a state-of-the-art mobile lab to impact teacher professional learning and student learning and would provide a visual commitment to both the community and school system toward S.T.E.M. education. … Read More
Both tears and laughter were shared during last night’s Warsaw Community School Board meeting as WCS staff, administration and community members bid farewell and offered thanks to WCS Superintendent Dr. Craig Hintz, who is retiring from the school system effective Monday, June 30. Prior to the meeting, a … Read More
