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MENTONE — The Tippecanoe Valley School Board approved the corporation’s reopening plan at the meeting held tonight, July 20. The main points from the reopening plan introduced last week remain the same. There were minor changes regarding the wording related to COVID-19 symptoms and positive test protocols. These two sections now come directly from the …read more.

Caroline Day, left, accepts the corporation’s Teacher of the Year award from School Board President Aaron Zolman. MENTONE — The Tippecanoe Valley School Board chose to honor the corporation’s teachers of the year during the meeting held tonight, July 20. Tania Grimes, director of curriculum, explained that each year, the Indiana Department of Education conducts the …read more.

AKRON – Esports is very likely coming to Tippecanoe Valley High School, adding a unique opportunity for Valley students to show off new, competitive skills.

AKRON — During the Tippecanoe Valley School Board Work Session held tonight, July 16, a draft of the corporation’s reopening plan was shared. “We had a great reopening committee that put a lot of work and a lot of great discussion in on creating this plan,” said Superintendent Blaine Conley. “This plan has been reviewed …read more.

WARSAW – The fifth annual Sweet Sassy Golf Outing will be Saturday, Aug. 29, at Rozella Ford Golf Club.

WARSAW – Tippecanoe Valley boys basketball will hold a golf fundraiser July 18 at Rozella.

The re-entry plan for the upcoming school year was briefly discussed at the Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting held Monday night, June 15.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Center Grove Legacy won the 2020 Boys Team Championship golf tournament while Cybil Stillson moved up the leaderboard at the State Amateur Championship.

WARSAW – Normalcy is what the sports world is longing for. But what’s our new normal as sports begin to crawl out from the rocks.

FRANKLIN – Two local golfers got one final high school golf match at Wednesday’s Class of 2020 Senior Open.

Tippecanoe Valley High School Principal Brandon Kresca recently released more details on the senior parade happening this Friday, May 22.

AKRON – Sidney Wagner found herself doing more work than expected as the new go-to for the Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball program.

Press Release AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School will hold an in-person graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020 on Sunday, July 19. More information on specific event details will be released to seniors and their families prior to the event. A backup date is set for Sunday, July 26. The baccalaureate ceremony will begin …read more.

DENVER – The Three Rivers Conference announced its picks for the 2020 spring sports season.

WARSAW – IFN Sports is set to begin its countdown of the All-IFN Top 10 teams and athletes for the 2019-20 athletic season.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley issued its winter sports awards via Zoom chat, and released its winners to the public Monday morning.

WARSAW – Spring season previews wind up on the golf course with a look at boys golf.

WARSAW – Seniors were set to make a big statement in girls track this spring.

WARSAW – A lot of area boys track talent were left wondering as season previews moves to track and field.

WARSAW – Season previews hit the hard courts to learn more about girls tennis.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley announced the hiring of Doug West as its new high school volleyball coach.

WARSAW – Part two of IFN’s ‘season previews’ highlights high school softball and its seniors.

Pictured, from left, are Corporation Treasurer Jessica McFarland, School Board President Aaron Zolman and Superintendent Blaine Conley during the live-streamed meeting. By Maggie Kenworthy InkFreeNews AKRON — The monthly Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting was held virtually via a Facebook Live video Monday night, April 20. The board heard a report from Lori Tilden-Geiger, director …read more.

WARSAW – In the first of a series of ‘season previews’, IFN is letting the seniors tell the stories of their sports seasons that were canceled. Preview one will be high school baseball.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is currently starting its pre-registration enrollment period for the 2020-21 school year. Parents can enroll children who will be age five by Oct. 1 into TVSC’s kindergarten program. Pre-registration is available at the following links for Akron Elementary School and Mentone Elementary School.

WARSAW – The passing of North Central athletic director Paul Loggan will have schools from around the state turning on their football lights in his honor.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has selected schools to receive Residency Planning Grants to develop teaching residency programs. Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation was one of six public school corporations selected to receive a $1,000 Residency Planning Grant to develop future teacher residency programs. TVSC partnered with Huntington University. The grant will be …read more.

WARSAW – The IFN Photos page has been updated through the end of the winter sports season.

Pictured is the Tippecanoe Valley school bus that was stopped to pick up children on SR 25 on Oct. 30, 2018. Photo by the Indiana State Police. ROCHESTER — The National Transportation Safety Board has ruled that Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is partially to blame in the fatal 2018 Rochester bus stop accident that killed …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The IHSAA made it official Thursday afternoon in cancelling the 2020 spring sports season.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Wawasee’s Austin Baker and Tippecanoe Valley’s Harry Johnston both made recent commitments to continue their football careers at Manchester University.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation added a Grab and Go lunch location at the Athens Church parking lot effective Thursday, March 26. The school corporation offers the free meals from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. TVSC is also offering grab and go lunches, with breakfast for the following day included, at …read more.

Big League Dreams On Hold

March 26, 2020

WARSAW – Major League Baseball’s work stoppage left a pair of minor league hopefuls on hold without many answers to their futures.

ROCHESTER – Valley landed two on the 2019-20 Three Rivers Conference boys basketball awards list.

WARSAW – Trent Edwards of NorthWood champions our picks for the 2019-20 IFN Boys Basketball All-Area selections.

Hospitals Parkview Warsaw and Lutheran Health Network, including Kosciusko Community Hospital, have cancelled or postponed elective, medically non-urgent surgical procedures. Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester announced it is implementing a “no visitor” restriction to all of its locations. There will be no visitors permitted inside the hospital or the physician’s medical clinics. Exceptions include children under …read more.

TVHS Principal Brandon Kresca shows off the new graduation gowns voted on by the senior class.   AKRON — During the Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting held tonight, March 16, a COVID-19 Employee Compensation Resolution was passed. Due to the recent concern for the coronavirus, Tippecanoe Valley schools will take advantage of a combination of …read more.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation will offer grab and go lunches for students starting Wednesday, March 18. Each grab and go lunch will include food for breakfast the next day, said a news release from TVSC. Food may be picked up Monday – Friday at the following locations for students ages 18 and under: …read more.

WARSAW – Two more school districts – Tippecanoe Valley and Whitko – are ceasing classes out of concern for the coronavirus. Warsaw, Wawasee, Triton and Manchester school districts announced closure plans earlier Friday, March 13. Tippecanoe Valley outlined a details schedule for the next few weeks. The school district issued the following statement: Tippecanoe Valley …read more.

Middle school basketball results for Tuesday, March 10.

Middle school girls basketball results for Monday, March 9.

NAPPANEE – Lakeland shut out Tippecanoe Valley in the fourth quarter to cap a 54-33 win in the opening round of the NorthWood Boys Basketball Sectional.

Middle school girls basketball results for Tuesday, March 3.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation (TVSC) has received a grant award of $50,000 for the submission of their 2020 Digital Learning – Community Advisory Grant.    For 2020, grants were awarded to districts focused on building digital initiatives around the purposeful and strategic integration of technology into instruction, said a news release from the …read more.

Weather Delays: Feb. 27

February 27, 2020

Weather delays and cancellations for Thursday, Feb. 27.

Weather Delays: Feb. 26

February 26, 2020

Weather delays and cancellations for Wednesday, Feb. 26.

AKRON — Valley Connects and the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation offer free QPR training at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25. The training will be held in the lecture room at Tippecanoe Valley High School, 8345 SR 19, Akron, said a news release by TVSC and Valley Connects. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer. It is …read more.

Riding With Rita

February 24, 2020

AKRON – Tim Keffaber has been ‘Riding With Rita’ for over two decades, and the two have become household names in the local sports industry.

The ink is drying for the 2020 IHSAA boys basketball state tournaments, released Sunday evening.

Basketball Results: Feb. 21

February 22, 2020

Basketball results for Friday, Feb. 21.

DENVER – Tippecanoe Valley’s Sidney Wagner and Jillian Walls were named First Team and Emma Craig Honorable Mention among the TRC girls basketball All-Conference selections.

Basketball Results: Feb. 19

February 20, 2020

Girls basketball results for Thursday, Feb. 19.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley seniors Alli Miller and Emma Craig both signed NLIs to continue their athletic careers Wednesday afternoon.

AKRON – NorthWood ran away from Valley in a 61-40 final Tuesday night in boys buckets.

WARSAW – NorthWood’s Maddy Payne headlines our selections for the 2019-20 IFN Girls Basketball All-Area selections.

Boys basketball results for Friday, Feb. 14.

Weather Delays: Feb. 13

February 13, 2020

Weather delays and cancellations for Thursday, Feb. 13.

MISHAWAKA – Northridge sent three divers to the IHSAA State Finals, Concord sending another.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley and Knox tied at 77 in boys swimming Monday night.

Basketball Results: Feb. 10

February 11, 2020

Basketball results for Monday, Feb. 10.

Basketball Results: Feb. 8

February 9, 2020

Basketball results for Saturday, Feb. 8.

And The Academy Goes To…

February 8, 2020

WARSAW – Culver Academy fended off Warsaw, 398-386, to win the team title at the Warsaw Girls Swim Sectional.

The stages are set for championship glory in the girls swimming sectionals at Elkhart and Warsaw.

LAGRANGE – Central Noble and NorthWood both won Tuesday to open play at the Lakeland Girls Basketball Sectional.

AKRON – The Viking Room at Tippecanoe Valley High School has taken on new life after the passing of one of its own.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley edged Pioneer in girls swim while the Panthers returned favor in the boys ledger Thursday night.

Basketball Results: Jan. 30

January 31, 2020

Basketball results for Thursday, Jan. 30.

AKRON – Cade Brouyette has signed his letter of intent to continue his golf career at IWU.

Plymouth Clips Valley Swim

January 28, 2020

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth hosted and bested Tippecanoe Valley Monday night in non-conference swimming.

Basketball Results: Jan. 27

January 28, 2020

Basketball results for Monday, Jan. 27.

INDIANAPOLIS – The IHSAA revealed its pairings for the 45th running of the IHSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament Sunday evening.

Basketball Results: Jan. 25

January 26, 2020

Basketball results for Saturday, Jan. 25.

Valley Swims Past Judson

January 24, 2020

NORTH JUDSON – Tippecanoe Valley escaped North Judson with a pair of swim wins Thursday night.

Basketball Results: Jan. 23

January 24, 2020

Basketball results for Thursday, Jan. 23.

Basketball Results: Jan. 21

January 22, 2020

Basketball results for Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Basketball Results: Jan. 20

January 21, 2020

Basketball results for Monday, Jan. 20.

BURKET — The majority of the Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting held tonight, Jan. 20, was spent hearing an update on the progress being made at Burket Educational Center. Teacher Micah Lukens stated that the emphasis for Burket Educational Center this school year was to help students build and foster a plan for the future. …read more.

Weather delays and cancellations for Saturday, Jan. 18.

Vikings Ring In Big Victory

January 18, 2020

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley grabbed a win during rivalry week with a 60-54 boys basketball decision over Rochester.

Basketball Results: Jan. 16

January 17, 2020

Basketball results for Thursday, Jan. 16.

WARSAW — The Tippecanoe Valley FFA Chapter Meeting team took first place in the District II contest that took place at Warsaw Community High School in December. The team had to demonstrate how to use many motions of parliamentary procedures to run an entire meeting, said a news release from the Tippecanoe Valley FFA. The …read more.

Zebras Take Two At Valley

January 15, 2020

AKRON – Rochester pulled away from Valley with a pair of swim wins Tuesday night.

AKRON – The third annual Valley Alumni Basketball Game is set for March 13.

Scott Backus TVMS Principal As I sit to write my January article, I am again pondering the legacy of a great man who exited this life too soon. In a similar storyline to the loss of Coach Brian Hooker at Rochester last year, Coach Jeff Shriver received a terrible diagnosis of cancer and in a …read more.

Wrestling Results: Jan. 11

January 13, 2020

Wrestling results for Saturday, Jan. 11.

HUNTINGTON – Valley posted an 87-27 win in the boys swimming while the North girls used a sweep of all 11 events to best Valley, 100-58.

Basketball Results: Jan. 9

January 10, 2020

Basketball results for Thursday, Jan. 9.

Basketball Results: Jan. 4

January 5, 2020

Basketball results for Saturday, Jan. 4.

Basketball Results: Jan. 3

January 4, 2020

Basketball results for Friday, Jan. 3.

Basketball Results: Dec. 27

December 28, 2019

Basketball results for Friday, Dec. 27.

Jeffery Smith Shriver, 53, Rochester, passed away at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief but valiant battle against cancer. On Nov. 20, 1966, he was the first born of Stephen and Jane Smith Shriver. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters, Tina and Beth. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1985. To pursue …read more.

AKRON – Thoughts on a Tippecanoe Valley legend, Jeff Shriver.

SOUTH WHITLEY – The girls basketball game between Tippecanoe Valley and Whitko has been moved from Saturday to Friday, to be played as part of a tripleheader at Whiko.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Tippecanoe Valley picked another set of swim wins Wednesday night, taking down Three Rivers Conference neighbor Manchester.

Basketball Results: Dec. 18

December 19, 2019

Basketball results for Wednesday, Dec. 18.

MENTONE – Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation officials offered condolences Wednesday after learning of the death of Jeff Shriver, a longtime coach and teacher. “Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation would like to send our deepest condolences to our beloved Jeff Shriver and his family, friends and to our Valley community on the news this afternoon of his …read more.

Basketball Results: Dec. 16

December 17, 2019

Basketball results for Monday, Dec. 16.

MENTONE — Student recognition was the theme of the Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting held tonight, Dec. 16, as several scholarship winners and recognitions were announced. Kirstyn Yoder was announced as a Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship winner. This scholarship is awarded to only 143 students across Indiana yearly. Yoder will receive a full scholarship at …read more.

Wrestling Results: Dec. 14

December 15, 2019

Wrestling results for Saturday, Dec. 14.

Boys basketball results for Saturday, Dec. 14.

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