SYRACUSE — Indiana ranks dead last in the United States in teacher salary increases during the last 15 years. Twenty-one percent of all school districts will receive less state funding than the previous year. Those are among the reasons a rally will be held Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis to encourage more …read more.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Education Center will come alive with activity for people of all ages Saturday, April 27, as it hosts its annual Earth Day celebration. Activities are planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration event and all activities are free to those who stop in at the center, located …read more.

ERIE, PA. — For the second time in three years, a horticulture judging team from the Wawasee High School FFA has won the national contest.

SYRACUSE — Pending ratification by the Wawasee Community Educators Association, the Wawasee school board approved a contract agreement with teachers and administrators during a special board meeting Thursday evening, Sept. 22, in Syracuse.

Wawasee High School’s FFA soils judging team of Mason Germonprez, Jared Templin, Kevin Schlipf and Conner Sausaman placed third at the state soils contest during the weekend in Corydon. Placing third out of nearly 50 teams qualified the team to compete in the national contest to be held in Oklahoma City in May 2015. Germonprez …read more.

    Students from Wawasee High School FFA, along with other volunteers, spent a weekend morning recently helping to clean several years worth of weeds out of Lake Tippecanoe along Walker’s Park, Black’s Landing and Bigler’s Landing. It was a pilot project sponsored by the Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners Association with the goal of removing …read more.