Congratulations to our very own Dr. David Hoffert, Superintendent of Warsaw Community Schools for a well-deserved recognition as the 2020 Kosciusko County Man of the Year. Thank you @KosciuskoCOC for this honor and tribute to a leader who continued to demonstrate his dedication to @WCS_District students, staff, and this community during all the challenges of 2020... READ MORE >
Tuesday, March 2nd is a WCS THANK YOU to our AMAZING School Resource Officers (SROs) & Athletic Departments. Our incredible SROs support our mission, bring their expertise to maintain a safe & secure learning environment, and build relationships with WCS students & staff. Our School Resource Officers are family & we’re grateful for each one. Our awesome... READ MORE >
Wishing you a Happy March! Dates to Note: Monday, March 8 eLearning; Monday, March 22 eLearning. Also - Daylight Savings Sunday, March 14#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Be sure to wear your best smile on Wednesday, March 3. It's Spring Picture Day!!! READ MORE >
We cannot thank you enough for your support of our athletic programs and athletes!Participation is at an all-time high, with over 1,000 student-athletes representing Warsaw Community Schools at our elementary schools, middle schools and high school in the arena of athletic competition during this school year. As involvement grows, though, funding for our student... READ MORE >
Please Consider Supporting: Lady Tiger Rugby, 3rd annual fundraising dinnerSaturday, February 20, 2021Pre-sale pick up 5:30 pm Tickets available for sale through your favorite player.General sales 6:30 pm until sold outTitus Funeral Home, 2000 Sheridan St., Warsaw, IN 46580Please enter from Lindberg St.Due to covid-19 restrictions, we are offering drive-thru... READ MORE >
It’s no surprise that Abbi Richcreek, Engineering/Technology Instructor at Edgewood Middle School, with her outstanding qualifications and credentials beyond her Master’s degree (PLTW: MD, IED, DM, DE, AR, CSIM), has been selected as International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) 2021 Leaders to Watch! Read the full feature in their March... READ MORE >
The Warsaw Tiger Boys Basketball team put the finishing touch on a Northern Lakes Conference championship season with a 70-44 win at The Rock in Plymouth. The win put the Tigers at 6-1 in the conference, and made them co-champs with league newcomer Mishawaka. It marked the sixth time in seven years that the Tigers claimed at least a share of the NLC crown, and the... READ MORE >
@WCS_District schools will be in session after the two-hour delay. Huge thanks to WCS custodial, maintenance, and transportation. Lots are cleared and buses are ready! Please take extra precautions as areas of snow cover and fog still exist. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
@WCS_District schools will be in session after the two-hour delay. Huge thanks to WCS custodial, maintenance, and transportation. Lots are cleared and buses are ready! Please take extra precautions as areas of snow cover and fog still exist. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
We’re celebrating Tuesday Tiger Team Appreciation Days, 2021 by sending a WCS THANK YOU to our incredible school board - each member brings their expertise and passion to help our staff, students, and community. Read their bios and learn more about their dedication to our mission. Our awesome volunteers step up and help out in so many ways. Our volunteers serve... READ MORE >
From these two kindergartners at Washington and at Eisenhower (plus Bo the pony) - we're wishing you all a Happy Valentine's Day. Please Note: Monday, February 15th is President's Day (School is Dismissed). #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
We're wishing you a Happy Lunar New Year (also referred to as the Spring Festival) as we enter the year of the Ox!Reminder: School is dismissed for President's Day on Monday, February 15th, 2021#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
WCHS Drama Department Presents Shrek the Musical. Friday, March 19, 2021 at 7:30 pmSaturday, March 20, 2021 at 7:30 pmSunday, March 21, 2021 at 2:30 pmAdmission: $15, Adults$10, Students & Senior CitizensCall the Box Office: 574.371.5040#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
The T-RAC facility will be open for public/community use on the following days/times only when school is in session that day. Tuesday-Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pmAdmission - $2.00 (WCS Employees and immediate family are free)Adults must be present with minors.Courts will be set up for basketball, volleyball, and pickleball. The track will also be available for... READ MORE >
Please Note: Monday, February 15, 2021, is President's Day. All schools will be closed in observance. Photo Credit: Abbi Richcreek#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Our community friends at NIHHC – Northern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition asked us to share their FAQ on Vaccines. Please contact NIHHC’s COVID-19 hotline: 574.206.3938 or www.nihhc.com if you have any questions.Brochure in English: Open/ Read/Download HereFolleto en Español: Abrir / Leer / Descargar Aquí#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
We are EXCITED to have "Fans in the Stands" - but we need your help!Mask Up. Socially Distance. Do your part to help our student-athletes stay on the field and on the court. Superintendent, Dr. David HoffertAthletic Director, Matt BinkerdHead Basketball Coach, Matt MooreWCHS Principal, Troy Akers#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
We’re celebrating Tuesday Tiger Team Appreciation Days, 2021 by sending a WCS THANK YOU to our AMAZING Counselors & Special Services. Our incredible counselors bring their expertise to help our students navigate their academic courses and learn social-emotional life skills to have a growth mindset and to build resiliency. Our awesome people (& pets) who fall... READ MORE >
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General Summary: The Assistant Director of Mobile Infants will oversee the general welfare, health, and safety of our crawling infants, in our childcare program. Essential Responsibilities: Maintain a fun and interactive classroom that is clean, safe, and organized.Assists with the implementation of education during all classroom activities.Assist with the... READ MORE >
With snow in the forecast for the weekend, many of our Knights had the opportunity to pick out a new hat, gloves, and scarves if they needed them. These items were graciously donated to Claypool for the students by many different members and organizations of our AMAZING community. Hopefully these items will be well used during any winter weather that Mother Nature... READ MORE >
Monday, February 1st, will be a scheduled eLearning day. Look for the "e" icon for eLearning on the student iPad. Assignments are also posted on the school website under the “e” icon. LINK: All schools for eLearning assignments #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Athletic Department has been approved by the local health department to follow the below spectator guidelines as an "Orange Zone" county.Dear Warsaw Community, Kosciusko County continued to stay at an ORANGE advisory level status today for the second week in a row. The advisory level is what we are required to follow for limited spectator attendance at... READ MORE >
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS: Full-Time Bus Drivers with Sign-On BonusNOW OFFERING: $1,000 New Hire Bonus Starting today, newly hired full-time bus drivers will receive $500 after they get their license and then $500 after 50 driving hours. The driver would sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that states if they leave within 1 year of employment, they would owe the... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools is proud to announce a recent grant award of $50,000. Through this generous grant provided by the K21 Health Foundation, WCS 5th grade students will enjoy an innovative opportunity to stay active and healthy; every 5th-grade student will receive a brand new Fitbit Ace 2. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) states that education providers... READ MORE >
1/26/2021: Due to ice & road conditions, ALL schools will be CLOSED. Today will be an eLearning day. #wcsmission READ MORE >
All schools will be on a 2-hour delay due to ice. We will continue to evaluate the road conditions. Please stay safe.#wcsmission READ MORE >
Weather Delay & Cancellation Information Page: https://www.warsawschools.org/...It's that time of year...so we're sending out a reminder of where & how to get notifications (WCS APP, School Messenger, warsawschools.org, FB, Twitter, and community partners - WRSW, WIOE, WNDU, WSBT, WPTA).Please be sure we have your current contact info in Powerschool and that... READ MORE >
Claypool’s computer lab will be available for students to complete their eLearning. Staff will be present to assist students as needed. Hours for the computer lab are:Thursday, Jan 21 8:15-9AM & 4:00-5PMFriday, Jan 22 8:15-9AM & 4:00-5PMMonday, Jan 25 8:50-9:50AM & 4:00-5PMTransportation home following the evening lab hours is available if needed with... READ MORE >
eLearning Due Date & Notes:Assignments from today (Jan 20) will be due Monday evening, 1/25/2021. Secondary students will complete assignments in Odd Period classes. Computer labs will be open before and /or after school at all schools tomorrow through Monday for students to complete work. Students may attend, but no parents will be allowed to enter eLearning:... READ MORE >
UPDATE: ALL WCS schools will be physically closed, but in session for an eLearning Day. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
We’re launching our Tuesday Tiger Team Appreciation Days, 2021 by sending a WCS THANK YOU to our AMAZING Maintenance & Custodial Crews. Our incredible maintenance building and grounds leaders & crews keep our schools running by taking care of electrical, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, plowing, mowing, painting, and so much more! Our awesome custodial leaders & crews... READ MORE >
Reminder: Schools will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict Calendar PageWe're Hiring: www.wcsjobs.comGet the WCS APP#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Immediate Opening: Facility Coordinator - full time, 260 days.The Facility Coordinator influences the increased positive public relations for the WCS Maintenance Department. We're looking for someone who is well informed and has a pleasant, positive, and helpful attitude. The Facility Coordinator will assist the Maintenance and Custodial departments with various... READ MORE >
Salary Range: $9.50 - $10.50 Per Hour [based on qualifications/experience]Full Job Posting Description & Online Application: WCHS Parent Liaison Please Share. #wcsmission #ForwardTogetherDownload a Printable Copy of Job Posting: WCHS Parent Liaison READ MORE >
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: The Northern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition (NIHHC), Walgreens, Walmart Pharmacy, K21 Health Foundation, and Our Lady of Guadalupe in Warsaw will be joining forces to provide critically needed flu shots to the communities of Kosciusko County.On Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at 225 Gilliam Dr., Warsaw,... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools welcomes back all students to the second semester on Monday, January 4th, 2021. Please Note: Buses will be following the Monday 50 Minute Late Start Schedule. School Calendar: English Escuelas de la Comunidad de Warsaw #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Wishing you 12 months of hope, 52 weeks of peace, 365 days of joy, 8,760 hours of love, 525,600 minutes of laughter, and 31,536,000 seconds of strength. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools would like to recognize and thank Lloyd Bailey for his generous donation to WCS. This donation value is $40,000 if sold at Discount Warehouse of Warsaw (with three locations: East Market Street in Warsaw, Pierceton, and Goshen). The donation would have been valued at $150,000 - $200,000 at full retail in the original stores they came... READ MORE >
WCS would like to thanks everyone for an amazing 1st semester. Dr. Hoffert adds, "There is a great deal to celebrate and it would not be possible without the incredible dedication of everyone at WCS toward our students, mission, and community. I wish you all a safe and restful break and look forward to seeing everyone in 2021." #wcsmission... READ MORE >
Enjoy a wonderful Christmas Break with family and friends. We look forward to seeing you in the New Year. Monday, January 4 is our first day back. READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools is proud to announce a recent grant award of $150,000. This grant was provided by the Zimmer Biomet Foundation to further STEM initiatives within Warsaw Community Schools through targeted professional development, STEM strategic planning, expansion of classroom materials, and STEM-focused personnel. WCS initiatives have been successful... READ MORE >
The district-wide lock out has been lifted. WCS would like to thank local authorities for their help in securing the area so that school may resume as normal. Thanks to parents, teachers, and students for their patience and calm resolve. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Local authorities are dealing with an active investigation ongoing within the community that is not related to WCS. As a precautionary measure WCS will go into district-wide lock out mode which means no visitors from outside will be allowed in and no students will be allowed outside of the building until further notice. WCS believes there are no threats or imminent... READ MORE >
It is no secret that Warsaw Community Schools appreciates its staff! The community makes no secret of their support either. In the latest demonstration of that support, a community donor stepped forward with a generous gift to provide a “by WCS for WCS” shirt. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of teachers and students at Edgewood Middle School... READ MORE >
Warsaw Tiger apparel and gear make great holiday gifts! Go to www.tigerlocker.com for new arrivals and sale items. Browse the official online store & check back in January for Adidas and youth lines.#wcsmission #ForwardTogether #GoTigers READ MORE >
Monday, December 7th, will be a scheduled eLearning day. Look for the "e" icon for eLearning on the student iPad. Assignments are also posted on the school website under the “e” icon. Order school meals for pickup. Details: http://bit.ly/wcsmeals #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Meals for Distance Learners: Weekly meal pick up for WCS students not currently attending school in person are available for pickup at your school of choice. This includes students in quarantine. Meal pick up time for December 7 is 10:00 am- 10:30 am. Please use this link: Curbside 5 Days of Meals Order Form Meals for eLearning Mondays: Meal pick up for eLearning... READ MORE >
As WCS prepares for the holiday break, we wish to thank everyone for the amazing adaptability that has been required. This first semester has been full of many challenges; the dedication of WCS staff made it a great success for our community. Prior to Thanksgiving break, some pivots had to be made on relatively short notice due to a lack of staffing. Moving the... READ MORE >
This week, Warsaw Community Schools is honoring the WCS Custodial Services Department. If you drive by WCHS, you’ll find their photos displayed on the electronic entry sign. We also made a video to share on all the WCS websites and our social media platforms. This recognition is a token of our appreciation. Their hard work and pride in the services they... READ MORE >
PLTW November Community Award Spotlight: Warsaw Community Schools We are thankful to see our amazing staff, students, and community celebrated. Don't miss these heartwarming stories that remind us all that we are stronger together! READ the FULL ARTICLE: Click Here Written & Submitted by Gabi Wall, WACC #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Community High School, Edgewood, and Lakeview student meals can be picked up at the school the student attends between the hours of 1:30 pm & 2:00 pm on each Monday. Each student will receive 2 days of meals. Order by noon the day before (Sunday). This meal order form will be available on Tuesdays and will close Sundays at midnight each week before a... READ MORE >
WCS Announces Temporary Modification to Secondary Schools. Elementary Schools Remain on Schedule. While WCS remains a safe place for student learning, it is evident that teachers, staff, and administration have all been stretched far beyond their traditional duties. Thankfully, we have watched our school community band together in so many ways to continue high... READ MORE >
WCHS Presents 3 Holiday Concert Dates: Dec 8 ~ Holiday Choir Concert (Toys for Tots Collection) Dec 15 ~ Orchestra Holiday Concert Dec 17 ~ Winter Dance Concert Reserve Tickets: 574.371.5040 Orchestra has two concerts. Tickets required for each concert. Choir: 500 Tickets because its in the Tiger Den. Other tickets limited to 240 tickets per concert.... READ MORE >
WCS Community, We continue to extend gratitude for the understanding, grace, and flexibility that is required of our community as we respond to COVID. At the same time, we also want to be transparent and acknowledge the concerns corresponding to the community uptick in COVID numbers. These numbers are impacting our schools. The ability to keep Warsaw Community... READ MORE >
iPads that go home for eLearning MUST return to school the following school day. iPads are used as part of our school work every day. If an iPad is not returned the following school day, it will be locked until it is returned to school. Thank you for helping our students achieve their very best! READ MORE >
Monday, November 9th, will be a scheduled eLearning day. Look for the "e" icon for eLearning on the student ipad. Assignments are also posted on the school website under the “e” icon. Order school meals for pickup. Details: http://bit.ly/wcsmeals #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
And they're off! Randy Wallen won Dr. Hoffert's coveted traditional Christmas offer of a "I'll do your job for a day" holiday giveaway in December, 2019. Postponed due to weather and circumstances beyond anyone's control, today was the PERFECT day to be out delivering mail and lending a helping hand. Dr. Hoffert took the wheel and will be driving the mail route... READ MORE >
The Warsaw Athletic Department & WCS Central Office have worked very closely with the Kosciusko County Health Department as they help guide our seating capacity limits. Please review the updated format, schedule, facility maps, procedures, and protocols regarding the Elementary Basketball Super Saturday event on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Download PDF: WCS... READ MORE >
Dear WCS Community, We wish to thank you for your partnership and collaboration as we celebrate 10 weeks of in-person education within Warsaw Community Schools (WCS). Due to our community commitment and understanding of COVID-19 health related modification, our schools have stayed fully open for all students. We have also followed protocols allowing many... READ MORE >
Dear Warsaw School Parent/Guardian, In partnership with Super Shot, we will be providing in-school Flu vaccine this Fall for Warsaw students on Tuesday, Dec 1st & Wednesday, December 2nd. FLU SHOT BROCHURE Links to Sign up digitally are included below. Sign up before November 13th. Parents can also request a paper copy from their school nurse. SIGN UP... READ MORE >
Please join WCS in congratulating both XC Teams on qualifying for the IHSAA State Championship Meet this coming Saturday, October 31, in Terre Haute. This is a very special accomplishment and doesn't happen often at any school. The teams will... READ MORE >
As WCS concludes October 19-23 celebration of National School Bus Safety Week, we'd like to invite the community to consider joining the WCS Team. For job openings in the corporation, please go to: wcsjobs.comInterested in becoming a school bus driver? Contact Mark Fick at mfick@warsawschools.org (574) 269-1750School buses provide transport to and from school for... READ MORE >
Giving Back to our Very Own American HeroesHearts from Home presents a Halloween 5K Come out in your favorite costume to support our local first responders and soldiers overseas! Entry fee: $25Saturday, October 31stRegistration: 10:30 a.m.Opening ceremony: 11:30 a.m. Sign up online at heartsfromhome.org for a guaranteed t-shirt! Day of registration is first... READ MORE >
WCS announces October 19-23 is National School Bus Safety Week. School buses provide transport to and from school for over 25 million students in America, and they are an essential part of the WCS family! One of the ways WCS is celebrating this week is to display photos of each of the bus drivers daily on the electronic sign at WCHS according to years of service.... READ MORE >
WCS announces October 19-23 is National School Bus Safety Week. School buses provide transport to and from school for over 25 million students in America, and they are an essential part of the WCS family! One of the ways WCS is celebrating this week is to display photos of each of the bus drivers daily on the electronic sign at WCHS according to years of service.... READ MORE >
During a regular board meeting on September 21, Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees approved a recently awarded $100,000 competitive school safety grant. “WCS is very thankful to the State of Indiana for putting together this safety grant,” said Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert. “This funding helps sustain our School Resource Officers, roving security... READ MORE >
WCS announces October 19-23 is National School Bus Safety Week. School buses provide transport to and from school for over 25 million students in America, and they are an essential part of the WCS family! One of the ways WCS is celebrating this week is to display photos of each of the bus drivers daily on the electronic sign at WCHS according to years of service.... READ MORE >
WCS announces October 19-23 is National School Bus Safety Week. School buses provide transport to and from school for over 25 million students in America, and they are an essential part of the WCS family!One of the ways WCS is celebrating this week is to display photos of each of the bus drivers daily on the electronic sign at WCHS according to years of service.... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools is wrapping up its celebration of the National School Lunch Week from October 12-16, 2020. Warsaw Community Schools would like to thank all who work in the WCS food services department for their ongoing commitment to children in this community. Through their dedication, WCS provided meals to hundreds of families during the Covid-19 school... READ MORE >
Our school’s Book Fair is going online! From Oct. 16-29, discover new books with your kids. Bonus: Every purchase supports our school. We earn 25% when you shop during the fair dates. Books ship to your house. Visit the Book Fair Here! READ MORE >
10/10/2020 is Claypool’s 10th birthday. Claypool Elementary School marked its 10th anniversary on Friday, October 9 with an outdoor celebration. Claypool principal, Missy Rees, addressed students seated across the playground area in front of their beautiful building. Rees’ opening remarks emphasized Claypool values, history, and future. “It’s all about community.... READ MORE >
Happy 10th Birthday Claypool Elementary!!! We certainly had fun celebrating you today. It's fun seeing how much we have grown, how many goals we have achieved, and dreaming about our future. We wish only the best for all our past, present, and future Claypool Knights! READ MORE >
This past weekend, WCS said a final goodbye to a beloved colleague and friend, Bill Taylor. Bill was with the WCS Transportation Department since August 15, 2011. He was loved by ALL - especially his wife Jean Taylor (fellow WCS bus driver since 1999). As a tribute to a life well lived, WCS bus drivers joined Superintendent Dr. Hoffert, Director of... READ MORE >
GoBabyGo! is a passion project for PLTW Edgewood teacher Abbi Richcreek, her students, and the community volunteers she recruited. Four excited children will receive their customized vehicles during halftime at the WCHS Football game on Friday, October 16th.Thanks to Mrs. Richcreek and to all who made sure this noble cause did not get forgotten when temporarily... READ MORE >
What an amazing line up! Congratulations to all who made WCHS Homecoming 2020 Parade a huge success! With the holiday theme in mind, each participant & club delivered something fun and unique. This truly is a wonderful example of the diversity and inclusivity we celebrate at WCHS - something for everyone! Thank you to organizers, parents, students, and spectators... READ MORE >
WCS is excited to announce that family cohorts can safely enjoy the WCHS Homecoming Parade on Friday, September 25 beginning at 5 pm. Organizers have planned the event with extra safety precautions. Floats will provide candy to spectators along a designated part of the route. With plenty of green space to socially distance, the candy drop zone will begin at the... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community High School Student Council is proud to host its annual Homecoming Parade at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020. The parade will consist of the WCHS official Homecoming Court and floats featuring the diverse range of clubs and sports at WCHS. The Grand Marshall for this year will be Betsy Sudhoff, a retired English teacher at WCHS and a... READ MORE >
http://ezmealapp.comThis is MORE than a link to apply for a free or reduced meal. Additional benefits include:Internet Access Discounted Service Access Fees;Free Textbooks; College Application Fees Discounted Rates;School Funding for Student Programs & ServicesWCS families can complete the application anytime. Applying online is fast and secure at... READ MORE >
Starting on Monday, October 5, WCS students can still enjoy school meals on scheduled eLearning Mondays. Order by midnight the day before (Sunday) then pick up at your school of choice on Monday between 10:00 am & 10:30 am. Use this link for more information and to place your order << eLearning Mondays Order Form>> All school meals are provided... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools would like to recognize and thank Clearwater Car Wash for their generous donation of $10,000. Clearwater Car Wash COO Travis Jones with Clearwater Car Wash Assistant Manager Matthew Holbrook presented WCS with the gift as part of a larger community donation from a Care Campaign they launched in April, 2020. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Tigers & Wawasee Warriors are joining the FIGHT to raise FUND$ to support staff members in both corporations who are courageously fighting breast cancer. Please consider supporting this cause. ORDERS DUE BY 11:59 PM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Click Here to pre-order your Shirt Today: http://bit.ly/wefighttogether2020 READ MORE >
Tiger Basketball Academy (TBA)was created to provide a high level of exposure to players interested in one day becoming a Tiger Basketball player. TBA embodies the spirit of the great tradition of “Tiger Basketball” with an emphasis on the importance of dedication, hard work and team play. Our unique academy style focus includes highly concentrated basketball camps... READ MORE >
Beginning September 1, 2020, all students enrolled at Warsaw Community Schools will be provided the opportunity to have free breakfast and free lunch each school day. Free meals for all WCS students are funded by the USDA in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. Families do not have to be on free or reduced benefits to receive these meals. A la carte... READ MORE >
Weather Alert System Notifications Video Tutorials & Links: https://bit.ly/wcsnotifyme Warsaw Community Schools would like to inform parents about the NEW 2020-2021 Weather Alert System notification options. Download the WCS APP and turn on push notifications for your school to get the latest news and events. Download the School Messenger APP to set your... READ MORE >
All WCS schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7th 2020 in observance of Labor Day. Labor Day is a national tribute to people who work tirelessly throughout the year. WCS would like to thank all employees for their service and dedication to our students and community. Enjoy the long weekend and have a Happy Labor Day! READ MORE >
PSA: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the deadline to respond to the 2020 Census was extended earlier this year until September 30, 2020. More details are available on the linked Parent Letter in English & Spanish: https://5il.co/kn6yOr go directly to: my2020census.gov.#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Reminder: There will be a press conference on Wednesday, September 2, at 10:30 a.m. at City Hall. This week's conference will feature Mayor Joe Thallemer, Dr. Bill Remington or Teresa Reed, and Warsaw Community Schools Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert.This conference will be broadcast live and available on demand on the City's website at https://www.warsaw.in.gov/... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools: Custodians Wanted!We are looking for new members to join our WCS family.A $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment. Apply online at www.wcsjobs.com#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools continues to collaborate with Kosciusko CountyHealth Department (KCHD) to offer CDC and Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH)updates to WCS families. Three items to note are symptoms, testing, and siblings.New information from the CDC defines symptoms with more specificity. Symptoms toscreen for include: Temperature of 100.4 or higher... READ MORE >
The WCS Bus Schedule will run 50-minutes later & all WCS schools will operate on a 50-minute late start each Monday. Please Share. WCHS/WACC8:45 AMGateway8:40 AMEdgewood8:40 AMLakeview8:35 AMClaypool10:10 AMEisenhower10:00 AMHarrison10:00 AMJefferson10:00 AMLeesburg10:10 AMLincoln10:00 AMMadison10:10 AMWashington10:00 AM#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
WCS Health & Safety Measures for Home Athletic Events FYI: As WCS offers Athletic Events with spectators, the following signage will be posted.Spectator/Student: Welcome to a Warsaw Community Schools athletic contest and we need your help! Warsaw Administration is in constant communication with the IDOE, IHSAA, and the local county health officials so we can... READ MORE >
Distance Education Contacts The following link will give all distance education students (k-12) links to their teachers and principals. If you have not yet heard from your distance education teacher, please note that on a block schedule day, that class may fall on Wednesday. If you have any questions or concerns, please refer to the information listed in the... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools is grateful to all the volunteers and donors who have helped WCS prepare for a great start to the 2020-2021 school year. The latest donation of 1,500 handmade masks that will go to the WCS Transportation Department, school buildings, and new teachers was gifted by a group called Pincushion Pals. These volunteer sewers make up to six masks... READ MORE >
Welcome Back! We’ve been busy getting everything ready for an amazing school year. This year Claypool has a brand new Youtube Channel. Please SUBSCRIBE and help us reach 100 subscribers so that we become eligible for a custom URL. Click the link below to find the Welcome to Claypool 2020-21 Playlist featuring our Claypool teachers and a sneak peek into their... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community High School Athletics has developed the following directives for fan participation at athletic events based on guidance from the Kosciusko County Health Department and WCS Leadership. PURPOSE Keep athletes, coaches, and spectators safe and healthy along with not having others “exposed” by someone who tests + for COVID-19 on your team or at a home... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools announced their plan for material and iPad distribution for Distance Education students. Elementary distance education students will collect their curricular materials and their iPad. Secondary distance education students who have not yet collected their iPad will have an opportunity on this date and time. This event is scheduled for... READ MORE >
Welcome back to Claypool and our 2020-2021 school year! There have been a few changes to our daily procedures that we want every student and family to be aware of. #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools just released a comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the upcoming school year.FAQ 2020-2021 LINK: https://5il.co/jihy#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
WCS Director of Transportation, Mark Fick, is reminding the community that school buses will be back on the road next week. Two-thirds of all WCS students will be riding the bus beginning on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Parents and child care providers - please remember to provide a mask. Wearing masks is mandatory for all WCS drivers and passengers as WCS follows... READ MORE >
WCS parents can apply now for Free & Reduced Meals. The application is available at ezmealapp.comThis is a fast and confidential application available 24/7Please SHARE#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools announced that all Back to School Nights will be digital for 2020-2021. Each school will create information with a welcome video for parents and send it directly to the email addresses provided in Powerschool. WCS looks forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, August 18.#wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
The START UNITED partnership has delivered a dynamic learning experience for nearly 1,000 children through the generous support of the community. “United Way is in the business of helping kids,” said Darren Bickel, President of the United Way of Kosciusko County. “This summer, kids needed the community to provide a space of learning, healing and safety. START... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, Please consider joining WCS 2020-2021. We need you! Here are three great reasons you should apply to be a sub through EDUStaff.org: 1) It is a way for you to still play an active role in the school setting since we cannot allow volunteers or visitors; 2) You can sub exclusively at Claypool. You might choose one day a week. You might choose a... READ MORE >
WCS Class of 2020 made history on Friday, July 17, 2020. Congratulations to all! Here's a quick video from a new perspective #wcsmission #ForwardTogether READ MORE >
Weekend Updates: July 18, 2020 The HIGHLIGHT of the year was watching our amazing WCS Class of 2020 grads walk across the stage and receive their diplomas. Catch a highlight here: https://youtu.be/KE6dIWcpMtc Watch the full ceremony via http://wioe.com/site/ and https://www.facebook.com/newsnowwarsaw Other News: Get notifications from YOUR school with the WCS... READ MORE >
Friday, July 17, 2020. What an exciting day! Parents and students have planned and waited for this day for 18 years...and here we are. WCS is thrilled for the Class of 2020, so here’s another sneak peek of this morning’s preparations from color-coding seating sections and taping off blocks of 200, to practicing with the drone that will be taking aerial photographs,... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools released Distance Learning information for elementary, middle, and high school levels. The program is designed for students who are at-risk due to health conditions or have unique needs due to COVID-19. Information posted on the school website includes details about attendance, assessments, learning platforms, requirements, and technology. ... READ MORE >
WCS is partnering with United Way to launch START UNITED. United Way of Kosciusko County will be supporting the upcoming summer school program for k-5 with a Virtual Reading Resource for teachers to use during the session and again in the school year. United Way is also donating handmade masks in student-size and adult-size as well as Ready-to-Go bags filled with... READ MORE >
#ForwardTogether #wcsmission We’re thrilled to announce Warsaw Community Schools' new app! It’s everything WCS, in your pocket. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/30lvCXN or iPhone: https://apple.co/2Xydzf4 READ MORE >
July 6, 2020: Return to School Warsaw Community Schools welcomed back students today! Thank you to the custodians who made the building sparkling clean, disinfected all surfaces, posted one-way traffic system signage, and taped off drinking fountains. Thank you bus drivers who wore masks and provided masks for all student passengers who needed one - most came... READ MORE >
The school supply list for Claypool Elementary for the 2020-2021 school year is now available. READ MORE >
Another Busy Bee Week for Warsaw Community Schools. Catch the latest news here. WCS Weekend Update 6/28/2020 Save the Date: Dr. Hoffert will be joining Mayor Thallemer on Wed. July 8 at 10:30 am to talk about the School Reopening Plan. School Start Time Change (WSBT 22)WCS Chief Technology Officer, Brad Hagg, was selected as a featured guest for Toggle... READ MORE >
Get Insurance Now: https://www.securedtechsolutions.com/plan/warsaw927/ Warsaw Community Schools is excited to partner with Secured Tech Solutions to offer an opt-in accidental damage protection plan for our student iPads. This coverage, priced at $25 per device, will protect your student-issued iPad from incurring repair costs due to accidental damage. Damage... READ MORE >
Warsaw Community Schools’ Chief Technology Officer, Brad Hagg, was selected as a featured guest for Toggle Magazine. Brad Hagg was interviewed regarding the technology plan for WCS. Under Hagg’s leadership, Warsaw established a strong foundation with the 1:1 program for students and tech infrastructure to support the district goals. Because of this foresight,... READ MORE >
Madeline Bowell, Emma Marsh, and Brittany Duncan are in the Class of 2021 at Warsaw Community High School. Nominated and selected to participate in the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy (KYLA), these three young ladies have learned about leadership and community service through classroom and hands-on training. Their chosen project was to design, create, and donate... READ MORE >