West Central School Board
Soon, the West Central School Corporation will no longer own the old district office in downtown Francesville. The school board approved the resolution of sale for the property on 117 E. Montgomery Street at a regular board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1. She added that Mammoth Solar was renting the...
West Central Superintendent Dan Zylstra asked and the community answered - as a whole, it is preferred to have e-learning as long as it does not extend the school year into the summer. It was discussed and decided to send out a survey at last month's meeting when the board was informed that the...
The West Central school board heard from Director of Technology Kris Aschbrenner at a recent work session on Thursday, Feb. 10 about potential upcoming technology projects for the corporation. Some of the future projects could include the installation of the new PA system, rewiring the network...
Changes are coming for the West Central School Corporation this year, as longtime superintendent Dan Zylstra announced his departure from West Central School Corporation via a letter dated Thursday, Jan. 6. Zylstra states in the letter that beginning July 1 he will start his new position as the...
West Central schools superintendent Dan Zylstra recently met with pool consultants to gather more information and to evaluate the potential needs of the corporation's pool. At a regular school board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 2, he explained that the consultants said that they would need to take...
Thanks to a grant, West Central students who have been struggling with Internet access at home may now have the ability to receive a Wi-Fi hotspot from the corporation if they meet certain requirements. Superintendent Dan Zylstra explained that the hotspots for the corporation were funded through...
Superintendent Dan Zylstra stated that since their last meeting, he has received an initial bid for both the pool and the band and choir rooms. He stated that he is looking into potentially mitigating the pool's humidity issues with a new air handler, as well as purchasing another one with a...
Superintendent Zylstra and the board stated that they are currently in the talking stages of what particular language could be used in a potential change to the school's firearm policy. The proposed change would allow certain approved, responsible individuals and board members to carry firearms on...
The West Central School Board recently hired several people and filled a few positions.
The board met on Sept. 3 for a regular meeting to discuss several positions of employment and address a few items that have been ongoing.
One of the topics that was more pressing was the replacing of an...
West Central School Board members were encouraged to think about the idea of moving the sixth grade classes to the elementary school during a regular business meeting on Jan. 9.
Superintendent Dan Zylstra suggested the move to create self-contained classes that would be more efficient and keep the...