Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
Sophomore Winamac High School student Westin Kelsey, 16, and his peers proudly displayed heir tractors during National FFA Week's "drive your tractor to school" day. Kelsey took this photo with his drone. National FFA Week was celebrated from Feb. 18-25.
Each building in the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation is taking the proper steps to work towards a Purple Star School designation. The designation is a state award given to schools who show a significant commitment to service members, veterans, students and families connected to our...
Taylor White was approved to fill the Van Buren Township vacancy on the Eastern Pulaski Community School Board on Monday, Feb. 6 during a special school board meeting. School board member Scott Hanson made a motion to approve White with Aaron Campbell seconding. Board member Jimmy Terry was in...
During their first meeting of the year, the Eastern Pulaski school board heard from several individuals during public comment on their opinions about whether staff should be allowed to display pride flags in their classrooms. The board heard from six teachers, one former teacher, one student and...
Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell welcomes the kindergarten students to "Pop Tarts with Police" on Friday, Dec. 16. The event is grade level specific and gives the EPES students a chance to meet the officers and ask questions.
Several comments were heard at a regular Eastern Pulaski school board meeting on Monday, Dec. 12 in regards to LifeWise Academy. Those who spoke at the meeting were in favor of the voluntary Released Time Religious Instruction (RTRI) program being offered as an option. Overall, those who made...
The memorandum of understanding between the town of Winamac and the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation for the School Resource Officer (SRO) passed at a regular meeting on Nov. 14. Town attorney Justin Schramm clarified that he drafted the document and made the needed changes to ensure...
The Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation school board took a few minutes during the Spotlight on Education portion of a regular meeting on November 14 to look at two new displays in the high school's hallways. One of the new displays is a permanent veterans memorial in the main high school...
Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation Superintendent Dara Chezem informed that Larson-Danielson Construction has been awarded the elementary ceiling tile project. She explained to the school board at a regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 10 that the decision to award the LaPorte based...
It was announced that a final decision on whether LifeWise Academy will be offered in the Eastern Pulaski School Corporation will be postponed until more information is gathered first. If approved for the Eastern Pulaski School Corporation, the current plan is that the program would teach grades 1-...