By BRITTANY LYON Director, Kosciusko County Educational Development Michael Thacker, a senior at Tippecanoe Valley High School, is a student in the KC-Ed Grad Coach Program. As part of a dual credit class with the Grace College Business Department, Thacker was given the opportunity to participate in the Young Entrepreneur’s Competition. Student’s created a …read more.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club has made several recent donations to area youth organizations. Through various fundraising activities throughout the year, the club raises over $20,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. The organizations benefiting from the donations are Junior Achievement with a $300 donation, Warsaw Little League with a $700 donation and a $2,000 …read more.

By BRITTANY LYON Director, Kosciusko County Educational Development Each year, the doctors and staff at Masterson Chiropractic come together and select a non-profit to support through donations from free clinics they run over the course of the year. This year, Kosciusko County Educational Development was their group of choice. Their free clinics include screenings that …read more.

State Farm of Northern Indiana provided a grant of $5,000 to KC-Ed to recognize their exemplary dropout prevention efforts in Kosciusko County. In three years, KC-Ed’s support of graduation coaches at Tippecanoe Valley, Warsaw and Wawasee schools have supported and mentored 143 students to graduation who might have otherwise dropped out.  Without the support of …read more.