West Central Corporation
Thanks to a WHIN grant, new interactive televisions will be coming to West Central. WHIN stands for the Wabash Heartland Innovation Network and is the same organization that helped fund the corporation’s WiFi hotspots last year. Superintendent Cathy Rowe advised at the meeting on Feb. 2, that the...
The West Central board of finance reconvened before their first regular meeting of the year on January 5 and reviewed several matters including depositories, current investments and the corporation's financial report. As for the depositories for the year, the board unanimously agreed to designate...
On behalf of the town of Winamac, Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell recently approached the county council about potentially making a financial contribution to Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation's School Resource Officer (SRO) program. After some deliberation and discussion, the council...
In an effort to keep class sizes small, West Central Elementary School will be utilizing a "split grade" class for fourth and fifth grade this year. Without the split, there would be one class of 32 fifth graders. Elementary principal Mike Carlson explained at a regular school board meeting on Aug...
West Central superintendent Cathy Rowe provided the district with several updates ahead of the upcoming school year, including more information about the band and choir room renovations. Rowe explained that the corporation has reached out to three different architectural design firms about...
A decision on LifeWise Academy remains up in the air for the Eastern Pulaski school board as they decided to table the matter at a regular school board meeting on Monday, June 13. If approved for the Eastern Pulaski School Corporation, the program would teach grades 1-5 and would be held in the...
West Central School Corporation recently announced the official approval of Dr. Cathy Rowe as the corporation's next superintendent. In a letter dated Tuesday, April 5 current superintendent Dan Zylstra stated that after conducting community and staff surveys and consulting with the university...
Changes are coming for the West Central School Corporation this year, as longtime superintendent Dan Zylstra announced his departure from West Central School Corporation via a letter dated Thursday, Jan. 6. Zylstra states in the letter that beginning July 1 he will start his new position as the...
West Central schools superintendent Dan Zylstra recently met with pool consultants to gather more information and to evaluate the potential needs of the corporation's pool. At a regular school board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 2, he explained that the consultants said that they would need to take...
Superintendent Dan Zylstra stated that since their last meeting, he has received an initial bid for both the pool and the band and choir rooms. He stated that he is looking into potentially mitigating the pool's humidity issues with a new air handler, as well as purchasing another one with a...