West Central School Corporation Board

West Central approves agreement with Boys and Girls Club

A memorandum of understanding agreement between the West Central School Corporation and the Boys and Girls Club of St. Joseph County was approved during a regular meeting on Thursday, Oct. 5. Representatives advised that the Boys and Girls Club of St. Joseph County is currently in 29 different...

West Central School Board in talking stages of potential change to firearm policy

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...

West Central talks middle school athletes

West Central School Board members discussed the potential of allowing home-schooled students to participate in middle school athletics. The idea was mentioned during a previous board meeting but was discussed more in-depth with the board by superintendent Dan Zylstra at a regular meeting on Feb. 6...

Angie Radtke signed her administrative contract with West Central School Corporation on July 11 as she was hired as the new assistant principal. School boardman Jeff Lowry and superintendent Dan Zylstra welcomed her.

West Central hires assistant principal, athletic director

West Central School Corporation will see a lot of new faces this coming school year, two of which will hold administrative roles. The school board approved to hire an assistant principal for the middle and high school and a new athletic director on July 11. In the past several years, the position...

West Central School Corporation’s board members recognized one of their own as Jim Bergens has retired from the board on Dec. 6. Bergens was presented a plaque from school board president Todd Miller thanking him for his several years of service from 1990-1998 and 2000-2018.

West Central middle/high school principal resigns

West Central School Corporation board members officially approved the resignation of the middle/high school principal during a regular meeting on Dec. 6. The resignation that was received by superintendent Don Street last month from principal Pat Culp was approved without opposition by the board...

West Central School Corporation approves preschool agreement

The West Central School Corporation will not be initiating a preschool program but the school board has approved to facilitate one. Discussion has ensued with the school board during the past several months as they want to ensure children are ready for kindergarten. For more than two years the...

Plans to redesign the West Central entrances underway

The West Central School Board is looking at ways to better secure the buildings while also creating a better use of space as they are moving forward with a building project. The school board learned about tentative plans on the redesigning of the school entrances and the utilization of space in...