The Plymouth High School may be used as a Vote Center in the upcoming November General Election.
Plymouth High School Rockpile Stadium to Serve as Site for DCI Hoosier Heartland Tour
Marchers from all across the country and even some from overseas will be visiting Plymouth High School tomorrow as a part of the Drum Corps International Hoosier Heartland Tour.
School officials and the Plymouth Band Boosters announced that the PHS Rockpile Stadium will serve as a site for this DCI Tour and the event will feature performances from bands from seven different states, as well as one group from Europe.
In a news release, PHS Band Director Bryan Ames shared that this event will host the drum and bugle corps teams who will be competing for the national championship next week. Continue reading
Josh Martin Appointed Plymouth High School Assistant Principal, Amid Other Administrative Changes
A Plymouth High School English teacher has been promoted to assistant principal. Josh Martin was appointed to the position by the school board Thursday, at the recommendation of Superintendent Andy Hartley. “Josh has been at Plymouth High School for quite some time now, has served in many roles: an English Department teacher, department chair for the past several years, has been a lead teacher, has also served as our head boys soccer coach,” Hartley said. “We had nearly 40 applicants for the position, and Josh rose to the top and will be a great addition to that administrative team as they continue to progress.”
Plymouth School Board to Consider High School Assistant Principal Appointment
The Plymouth School Board will consider the appointment of a new assistant principal for the high school tonight. This comes after Kyle Coffman was named the new principal of Riverside Intermediate School last month.
Two Area Schools Awarded with 2017 Advanced Placement Awards
The Argos Community Junior/Senior High School and Plymouth High School were recently awarded with the 2017 Advanced Placement Award by Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick.
Plymouth School Board Names New Intermediate School Principal, High School Athletic Director
The Plymouth School Board has officially named replacements for two longtime staff members who’ll be retiring this month. Kyle Coffman was appointed principal of Riverside Intermediate School Tuesday, at the recommendation of Superintendent Andy Hartley. “Mr. Coffman quickly rose to the top of nearly 40 applicants,” Hartley said. “In addition, knowing the work that he has been able to accomplish as a teacher and as an assistant principal in our district, I’m confident in his skill set, attention to detail, compassionate leadership, and a desire to facilitate the success of others, especially our students.”
Plymouth School Board to Replace Retiring Staff Members, Establish Funds
The Plymouth School Board is expected to appoint a new principal and athletic director tonight.
Plymouth High School Classes Taking Place as Usual, Following Erroneous Weapon Threat Tip
Classes are taking place as usual at Plymouth High School, after what school officials are calling an unsubstantiated weapon threat.
Plymouth High School to Add Fashion, Board Game Clubs
Plymouth High School students looking to pursue a career in the fashion industry will have a new way to hone their skills. According to Andy Defrancesco,
Plymouth High School students looking to pursue a career in the fashion industry will have a new way to hone their skills. According to a Fashion Club is officially being added to the school’s handbook, according to Dean of Students Ken Olson.
Plymouth High School Athletic Director to Retire
The Plymouth Community School Corporation is bidding farewell to its high school athletic director. The Plymouth School Board last week accepted the retirement of Roy Benge.
Students, Staff Members Recognized During Plymouth School Board Meeting
Plymouth school students and staff members who are making a difference in their community were recognized by Superintendent Andy Hartley during Tuesday’s Plymouth School Board meeting.
Student Handbook Updates Presented to Plymouth School Board
The Plymouth Community School Corporation is changing the way it handles unexcused absences. Dean of Students Ken Olson presented the corporation’s new truancy policies to the school board Tuesday, as part of larger changes to the student handbooks.
Plymouth Administrator Named IASP District 2 Assistant Principal of the Year
A Plymouth High School administrator was recently chosen as the Indiana Association of School Principals’ District 2 Assistant Principal of the Year.
Assistant Principal Ken Olson received the distinction after he was nominated by his district peers for the award. In order to be nominated, a candidate must not only be involved in school leadership, but they should also be active in the community.
Olson has served as a proud member of the Leadership Marshall County Board since 2014 and has been working for Plymouth schools for the past eight years, according to Plymouth Community School Corporation Marketing Director Judi Lykoswki. Continue reading
$10,000 Donation From Gene Haas Foundation Among Consent Items Approved by Plymouth School Board
The Plymouth School Board considered accepting donations made to Jefferson Elementary School as well as Plymouth High School when members met Tuesday night.
According to the donation reports provided in the interactive agenda through BoardDocs, from March 13th through the 20th, a total of $650 dollars was donated to Jefferson Elementary School from various individuals.
Additionally, a $10,000 donation was submitted to the high school on behalf of the Gene Haas Foundation in April. Continue reading
Plymouth School Superintendent Recognizes Staff, Students for Flood Response Efforts
The Plymouth Community School Corporation demonstrated its commitment to the local community, during the recent flood, according to Superintendent Andy Hartley.
Community Table of Marshall County Addresses Flooding Relief Efforts
County and city officials, along with other departments and organizations focused on disaster relief efforts met Monday morning to address needs. It’s been a community effort and all leaders commented that the community’s response has been overwhelming. Those attending offered several pieces of information to help those picking up after the damage.
Tri-Kappa’s Promenade to Prom Event is This Saturday
Plymouth Tri Kappa’s annual Promenade to Prom event will be held tomorrow from 9 a.m. until noon at the Plymouth Wesleyan Church.
Tri-Kappa is a women’s philanthropic organization that has chapters throughout the state of Indiana. Every year, the Plymouth chapter holds this event in order to help local young ladies find free and affordable dresses for prom. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Approves 2019 High School History Trip
Plymouth High School students will once again have the chance to experience some of their history lessons firsthand. Last week, the school board approved a 12-day European field trip for the summer of 2019.
Looking for FAFSA Assistance? Don’t Miss College Goal Sunday at Plymouth High School
College-bound students looking for financial assistance will need to fill out a FAFSA and unfortunately, many people find the process time consuming or confusing.
However, there’s no need to stress, as free financial aid assistance is just a few weeks away with College Goal Sunday.
At 2 p.m. ET on February 25th financial aid professionals will be volunteering at 40 sites across the state, assisting Hoosier students with filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This year’s nearest College Goal Sunday site is Plymouth High School. Continue reading
Triton Superintendent Highlights Importance of Community After Gym Flood Reveals Generosity
An unforeseen problem at Triton Schools resulted in a generous offer from another local school corporation and an opportunity to highlight dedicated members of the community.
As previously reported, the Triton Jr./Sr. high school gymnasium was flooded due to a pipe bursting. Triton Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said that Plymouth Superintendent Andy Hartley has graciously agreed to let Triton utilize Plymouth facilities for the time being.
As a way to counteract the negative stigma of school rivalries and schools competing for enrollment numbers, Riffle highlighted some individuals with multiple community connections. Continue reading
