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 | School Board to Meet
The next regularly
scheduled meeting of the FWCS Board of School Trustees will be held at 6 p.m. on
Monday, February 22, 2010 in the Board Room
of the Grile Administrative Center, 1200 S. Clinton St.
Public comment is welcome. If you wish to address Board
members, you must sign up prior to the beginning of the meeting between 5:30-6 p.m.
Comments are limited to five minutes.
Board meetings may be seen live on LTV, Comcast channel 54 or Verizon channel 24,
and are re-broadcast at 7 p.m. on Thursdays and 6 p.m. on Mondays.
Click here for more information.
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Melanie Hall
Director, Public Affairs
260-467-2020
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Making a miracle for Riley
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| North Side crowned Grand Champions
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| New principal named for Lane Middle School
| The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees approved Matt
Stinson as the new principal of Lane Middle School for the 2010-11 school y ... more
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High school schedule switching to seven-period day
| Fort Wayne Community Schools' high schools will switch to a
seven-period day beginning in the fall of 2010. The decision has come after
extens ... more
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FWCS set to keep Miracle Corporation status
| Fort Wayne Community Schools kicked off its annual fundraiser for Riley
Hospital for Children today with a goal of keeping the title of Miracle Cor ... more
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FWCS Board requests bold budget reduction plan
| The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees has requested
that the FWCS administration establish a comprehensive plan within 30 days ... more
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FWCS schools LEADing the way to success
| Eleven Fort Wayne Community Schools will lead the way in education
reform as the district makes comprehensive changes in an effort to ensure
all st ... more
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FWCS buses go green with stimulus grant
| Fort Wayne Community Schools' buses are emitting fewer pollutants
after a $99,000 grant from the American Lung Association paid for the
install ... more
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FWCS students, staff support Haiti relief efforts
| Fort Wayne Community Schools students and staff are raising money and
planning special events to support the relief efforts in Haiti. Already,
thousan ... more
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Kekionga Steel Drumz to release first CD
| The Kekionga Steel Drumz will release its first CD Saturday, Feb. 6, at
a fundraiser dinner and concert.
The Kekionga Middle School band perfor ... more
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FWCS Board approves administrative changes as part of comprehensive reform efforts
| The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees approved several
administrative changes Monday, Jan. 25, as part of the district's effor ... more
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Croninger, Irwin recognized as Four Star Schools
| Croninger and Irwin elementary schools were named Four Star Schools for
the 2008-09 school year, the highest distinction given to schools by the s ... more
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FWCS Nondiscrimination Policy
Fort Wayne Community Schools supports the principle that all persons
are entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, religion,
color, marital status, national origin, sex, age, disability or limited English
proficiency. No person is excluded from participating, denied the benefits
of, or otherwise subject to unlawful discrimination on such basis under any
educational program or student activity.
If you believe that you have experienced discrimination or been denied
participation in any program or activity, click here to see the Civil Rights
Nondiscrimination Grievance Procedure.
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What's happening
at our schools today
Tuesday
February 9, 2010
| Lindley fourth-graders
perform for PTA Padres
| The fourth-graders at
Lindley International
Spanish Academy will be
singing and performing for
the PTA Padres at 6:30 p.m.
on Tuesday, February 9.
Contact: Principal Gerald
Arthur, 467-5352
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Washington Center
fourth-graders get up
and get active
| Fourth-grade students will
participate in the annual
Washington Center Game Night
beginning at 6:30 p.m. in
the Washington Center
gymnasium. Students may
invite one special adult to
attend with them to "get
up and get active."
Many entertaining games and
activities have been planned
to show how fun and easy it
can be to get moving. All
participants should dress
casually and wear gym shoes
if possible. Refreshments
will be served after the
games.
Contact: Janell Petre, PE
Teacher, 467-6250
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Franke Park students
bring home books
| Students from Franke Park
Elementary will be
participating in a Family
Literacy Backpack Project.
Students will select a
themed backpack with books
at different reading levels
to take home for 10 days.
The students and their
families will receive
resources to build
background knowledge about
the book subjects. The
backpacks have been made
possible through grants from
Dollar General, The Literacy
Foundation, Target Literacy
Foundation and Buddy
Technology and Learning
Center.
Contact: Principal James
Emmerson, 467-6925
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