New courses will be offered to Lincoln Junior High School students next school year.
Continue readingNew Courses Approved for Lincoln Junior High School Students
Plymouth School Board Approves Roofing Bid, Summer Maintenance Projects
The Plymouth School Board members approved a recommended bid Tuesday night after having read the report submitted on the roofing projects and roof repairs brighton on school corporation buildings this year, along with several summer maintenance projects.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Chooses New Board Member
The members of the Plymouth Community School Board recently interviewed seven candidates to fill the West Township Seat on the school board and a candidate was chosen Wednesday night.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Fill Board Vacancy Tonight
The Plymouth School Board members will meet in a special meeting tonight where they are anticipated to choose a candidate to fill the vacant West Township seat.
Continue readingPlymouth School Superintendent Updates School Board on Lincoln Education Center
The construction of the Lincoln Education Center in Plymouth is moving ahead on time.
Continue readingProject Update Given to Plymouth School Board Members
Plymouth School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Community School Board will meet tonight where members will consider the corporation’s emergency plan and report on school safety and security.
Continue readingNew Lincoln Junior High School Construction Ongoing
Construction crews continue work on the new Lincoln Junior High School in Plymouth.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Ratifies Superintendent’s Emergency Actions
The Plymouth Community School Board members took action this week to ratify several emergency action items taken by Superintendent Andy Hartley in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Reviews Student Transfer Deadlines
The Plymouth Community School Board members reviewed a policy concerning student transfers and deadlines.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Considers Resolution to Void Checks
The Plymouth Community School Board members considered a resolution on Tuesday night to void several checks.
Continue readingPlymouth School Corporation to Add Elementary School Counselors
Thanks to changes in federal guidelines for Title grants, the Plymouth Community School Corporation is able to add two counselors at the Elementary Schools with funding from State and Title Grants.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Considers Superintendent Contract
The Plymouth Community School Board members reviewed the superintendent’s contract Tuesday night.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Discusses Bond Resolution for Building Projects
The Plymouth Community School Board held an additional appropriation hearing prior to the regular school board meeting on Tuesday night to gather public comments on the proposed bond to help pay for the corporation’s maintenance and improvement projects.
There was no public comment.
Plymouth Community School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Community School Board will meet tonight. This will be the first regular school board meeting with the corporation’s newly installed superintendent, Andrew Hartley.
The board will consider the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center nurses contract for 2017-2018 and revisions to the classified staff conditions of employment. An agreement for residential services will be discussed as well as an appointment to the library board and the local bargaining unit MASE Insurance Trustee.
Plymouth High School Receives State AP Honor
The Plymouth Community School Board announced that Plymouth High School was the only Marshall County school to receive the Indiana Department of Education’s Advanced Placement Award. Continue reading
Preliminary Timeline Given for Lincoln Junior High Project
A proposed timeline for the construction of the Lincoln Junior High School project was released during the Plymouth Community School Board meeting last week.
Superintendent Dan Tyree said no petitions against the project were filed within the 30 day period since the public hearing on the project so the board can move forward with plans. The corporation plans to purchase property at the far east of the junior high. The property is needed to accommodate a 50-foot setback requirement for fire safety.
Plymouth Community School Board Receives Information on Performance Products
There are some body building products sold over the counter that could cause harm to athletes and cause a liability issue at the Plymouth Community School Corporation. That’s what Team Physician Dr. Tod Stillson explained to the Plymouth Community School Board on Monday night.
He said it’s a national issue and he wants to ensure proper health for student athletes. There are some products that aren’t regulated by the FDA that people use everyday. Dr. Stillson said there are other measures in place that restrict various types of materials brought into the schools and he thinks these types of products should not be found on school property.
New Principal Named at Washington Discovery Academy
After reviewing 30 applicants, the Plymouth Community School Board approved the hire of Lauren Cooper as the new principal at Washington Discovery Academy.
Cooper has been with the Plymouth Community School Corporation for nine years. She previously served as a teacher and instructional coach at Menominee Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School and Washington Discovery Academy. Before her employment at Plymouth she was a first grade teacher at Queen of All Saints Catholic School in Michigan City where she began her career in education.
Plymouth Community School Board Appoints New Superintendent
Plymouth Community School Corporation Assistant Superintendent Andrew Hartley was appointed as the corporation’s new superintendent. The action was made official by a unanimous vote by the Plymouth Community School Board members Wednesday night.
Hartley will be replacing Dan Tyree as superintendent when Tyree retires at the end of the month.
