Menominee Elementary School has a new principal. Nicole Schubert was appointed to the position by the Plymouth School Board Tuesday.
Continue readingFree COVID-19 Testing Site to Open in Plymouth Monday
A free COVID-19 testing site is opening in Plymouth Monday. Testing will be available at Menominee Elementary School at 815 Discovery Lane, according to the Marshall County Health Department. It’s one of several testing locations opening around the state as part of the Indiana State Department of Health’s agreement with OptumServe Health Services.
Continue readingSingleton Named Lincoln Junior High School Assistant Principal
Lincoln Junior High School has a new assistant principal. Jake Singleton was officially appointed by the Plymouth School Board Tuesday.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Appoint Lincoln Junior High Assistant Principal Tonight
The Plymouth School Board is expected to name a new assistant principal for Lincoln Junior High School tonight. The position became vacant last month, when Craig Hopple was appointed principal at Menominee Elementary.
Continue readingNew Principals Named for Menominee, Webster Elementary Schools
Menominee and Webster elementary schools’ next principals have been named. Craig Hopple was appointed to take over at Menominee, and Brooke Busse was selected for Webster, during Tuesday’s Plymouth School Board meeting.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Consider Appointments of Two Elementary School Principals Tonight
The Plymouth School Board is expected to name two elementary school principals tonight. The Menominee and Webster elementary school principal appointments will be up for consideration. Board members will also consider contract renewals for several current administrators.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Agrees to Rent Space to JESSE Cooperative
The Plymouth Community School Corporation is leasing space to its special education cooperative.
Continue readingPlymouth Students and Staff to Honor Veterans
The students and staff at the Plymouth Community School Corporation invite all veterans and community members to this year’s Veteran’s Day programs.
Plymouth Students Participate in Campaign to Raise Awareness About Bullying Prevention Month
Bullying is a serious issue that many students face and unfortunately with the introduction of new technology, it no longer stays in the schoolyard.
It can infiltrate multiple aspects of a child’s life to the point where they feel they’ve lost control. In order to raise awareness about this prevalent problem, October is recognized as Bullying Prevention Month.
According to Plymouth Community Schools Marketing Director Judi Lykowski, students and staff have been engaging in a campaign this week to emphasize that bullies are not welcome at their schools. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Approves Updated Emergency Housing Agreement with Miller’s Merry Manor
If an emergency forces the evacuation of a Plymouth retirement community, plans are in place to house residents at a couple local schools.
Upcoming Local Red Cross Blood Drives
The Red Cross is always in need of blood donations. However, in the aftermath of the recent natural disasters that have impacted different portions of the country, it is vital to have a wide variety of blood types from a plethora of donors.
Some blood types are unique to certain racial and ethnic groups, so having an assorted blood supply is important to meet the medical needs of an increasingly diverse patient population. Red Cross reports that patients are less likely to experience complications from blood donated by someone of a similar ethnicity. Some local blood donation opportunities are coming up during the month of October. Continue reading
Menominee Elementary Students Demonstrate Reading Skills to Plymouth School Board
The Plymouth School Board got an update Tuesday on first graders’ reading progress. Students from Menominee Elementary School demonstrated what they’ve learned during the first month of the school. Principal Steven Boyer explained that first grade is when students make the most progress, when it comes to reading foundation.
Accident Claims Life of Recent Plymouth School Corporation Retiree
A recent retiree from the Plymouth Community School Corporation was killed last night in an accident at his home. Continue reading
Plymouth Elementary Principals Discuss ISTEP Scores
The Plymouth School Board got some more details Tuesday about the ISTEP scores at the corporation’s elementary schools. The four elementary principals each presented their school’s scores, as well as some of their plans for improvement. Continue reading
Plymouth Students Raise Money for United Way of Marshall County
Students at several Plymouth schools learned valuable lessons about giving during the month of December. Several classes took part in penny wars competitions to raise money for United Way of Marshall County, while others worked at their school store to support the local nonprofit organization. Continue reading
Menominee Elementary School PTO Orders ADA Compliant Playground Equipment
Menominee Elementary School students will soon be able to enjoy state-of-the art playground equipment that meets all of the standards outlined in the Americans with Disabilities Act. The school’s PTO has been raising funds for the past decade to buy larger, more engaging equipment. Principal Steven Boyer says the new playground will sit atop rubber tiles that all students will be able to access. It also provides a number of activities that accommodate students with disabilities. Continue reading