Official Twitter account for the Community School Corporation of Southern Hancock County in New Palestine, IN. Proud to be an "A-Rated" District.
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It’s official!
With the turn of the tassel, all of us at Southern Hancock say congratulations and good luck to the graduates in the Class of 2020!
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The Indiana House of Representatives and Senate adopted resolutions today congratulating the
@NPHSDragons
Softball and Football teams on their 2018 State Championships.
Thank you to Sen. Crider and Rep. Eberhart for recognizing our student-athletes!
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It is with deep regret that we share news of a recent loss in our school community. On Saturday, November 27th, Brandywine Elementary student Brynnley Niederhaus died after a long illness. The district has released the statement below.
As 2019-20 comes to a close, we want to recognize our eight retirees who have given a combined 200 years of service to CSCSHC.
Congrats Tammy Templeton, Kathy Robinson, Cindy Willyard, Peggy Fuller, Marcia Piercy, Sandy Nichols, Pam Swinford, and Steve Maxwell!
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We are ready to celebrate the Class of 2020! Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Kelso Stadium. A livestream of the event is available at this link:
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With the turn of the tassel, the Class of 2019 are officially graduates. Congratulations and good luck! We will miss you and we know you will do great things!
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Congrats to NPJH's Fred Fox and BWE's Teresa LeBeau for being named Teachers of the Year!
Congrats also to our building Teachers of the Year:
SCE - Melissa Branch
BWE - Teresa LeBeau
NPE - Ellen Krug
NPI - Lindsey Conn
NPJH - Fred Fox & Angela Hornsby
NPHS - David Post
Thanks to
@amerestore
for a final deep clean, sanitization, and disinfection of all CSCSHC school buildings prior to tomorrow's big day. Thanks for helping keep our buildings safe and clean for students!
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The tassel has been turned and it is official!
Congratulations to the Class of 2022! We thank you and wish all you the best. WE ARE DRAGONS!
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@VoelzJames
@SouthernHancock
is
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of New Palestine High School's Gina Iacobucci.
@EducateIN
has named
@IacobucciNPHS
a Top 25 Finalist for Indiana State Teacher of the Year. She is a model of achieving her personal best in pursuit of excellence. Congratulations!
I just got the surprise of my life!!! A student parade just for me! Thank you for making the long trip to my house. This meant the world to me!!
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Final preparations for 2020-21 are underway! Please be mindful of our buses around town today as they conduct a final test run of routes and procedures.
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Please join us in honoring these eight retirees who will leave us at the end of this school year.
They are retiring after a combined 226 years in education. Thank you to each of you for the work you have done during your incredible careers!
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Due to the discovery of a large beehive inside Brandywine Elementary, BWE will be CLOSED Wednesday, May 26. This will not be an E-Learning Day.
All other CSCSHC schools will operate on a normal schedule on Wednesday.
The Board of School Trustees has submitted the open letter below to Indiana's legislators regarding three troubling bills being considered right now.
During this
#PublicSchoolsWeek
, we ask community members to take action to protect our public schools:
The district is happy to welcome Jan Kehrt as the new principal at Sugar Creek Elem. and Amy Dawson as the new associate principal at NPHS. Learn more about them & new information on the NPHS renovation project in this month's Board Business.
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The board approved a new date for this year's Commencement at Monday night's meeting. An in-person ceremony will be held at Kelso Stadium on July 11, 2020.
Click the link below to learn more about Commencement and the rest of Monday night's meeting.
Sooooo.... we have some news.
Congrats
@NPHighSchool
on once again being named a Four Star School by
@EducateIN
! Great job teachers, staff, administrators, and students!
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Congratulations to NPHS teachers Mark Blachly and Lisa Hardin for being selected as finalists for the
@aptipin
Math Teacher of the Year Award for the state of Indiana.
Learn more about this award in this edition of the Community Newsletter
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“I wish you a wonderful, successful, and joyful school year. Good luck and have fun!” With that, Superintendent Dr. Lantrip sends our teachers and staff off to make final preps for 2019-20. We can’t wait to see our students tomorrow!
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Due to dangerous road conditions across the district and the forecast for additional snow, CSCSHC will be CLOSED on Tuesday, 12/17/19. Students will have an E-Learning Day.
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At tonight's board meeting, Vincent Meo was named principal of New Palestine Intermediate. Robert Martin was approved as CSCSHC's new Director of Transportation. Additionally, a bid was approved for a new turf field at NPHS. More about the meeting here:
Due to the forecast for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills, CSCSHC will be closed on Friday, 12/23/22.
Friday is a snow day and school is canceled. It will NOT be a virtual learning day.
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@SouthernHancock
is
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to announce📣 our '22-'23 🎉District Teacher of the Year🎉! This year's recipient is Gina Iacobucci. 🏆
Gina is known for her kindness, dedication, exceptional social studies instruction, and being able to reach all students!
#pursuitofexcellence
It was a great first day of the 2022-2023 school year!
Here is a front-to-back look at how the day went in all our schools. We can't wait for Day Two!
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Congrats to our Brandywine Elementary Robotics team! They're heading to Lucas Oil Stadium in March for the Indiana State Robotics Championship!
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CSCSHC will close all buildings immediately due to COVID-19 concerns. E-Learning will be used until the beginning of spring break. Please see the statement below. Class is scheduled to return to session on Monday, April 6, 2020.
Congratulations to these six incredible educators on being named each school's Teacher of the Year for 2022.
Also please join us in congratulating NPJH's Erin Amones on being named the 2022 Southern Hancock Teacher of the Year!
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Congratulations to New Palestine High School senior Madelyn Potter for being named one of two recipients of the
@HancockCountyCF
's Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship.
We are
#newpalproud
of you!
Please see the important update below with information for the district's plans for our return from spring break on Monday, April 6.
Additional information will be shared as soon as it becomes available.
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The district's official blueprint for reentry for the 2020-21 school year is now available.
The 26-page document contains a number of changes in procedures and guidelines to ensure a healthy and safe start to 2020-21 at Southern Hancock.
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Good luck to our county neighbors to the east
@GreenfieldCHS
and
@CSC_EH
on their first day of school today. It's going to be a great school year in Hancock County!
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This week is National Assistant Principals Week. We'd like to take this opportunity to say thanks to our 5 assistants for all that they do!
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The four Hancock County public superintendents have released this statement regarding the upcoming school year.
Please see below for how our schools are unifying procedures to make the upcoming school year as safe as possible for county residents and students.
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The Class of 2022 took part in one of our favorite traditions today. The Senior Walk is a tour of all schools in the district. Graduates are celebrated by K-8 students lining the halls.
Senior Week will finish with Commencement on Friday at 7 p.m.
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We're all
#INThisTogether
! We may be social distancing, but we can stay connected and well. Take a walk outside. Call your family. Let us know how you're in
#INthistogether
and helping to flatten the curve of COVID-19.
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Thank you to the Hancock County Commissioners for declaring today New Palestine Dragon Day in Hancock County in celebration of the
@NPHSDragons
Football State Championship.
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Thanks
@RichNye13
and
@WTHRcom
for helping us recognize the future teachers in the New Palestine High School Class of 2022. We are
#newpalproud
of you!
While this may not be the spring break many of us planned, we hope you enjoy these two weeks with your family. Information will be shared next week about our plans for after break.
On behalf of all of us at CSCSHC, we hope we’ll see you soon.
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Commencement has been postponed until Saturday, May 28 at 11 a.m. Additional rain chances are in the forecast for tonight. With no rain in the forecast for Saturday, we feel postponement is the safest choice for a dry event.
Graduates should check their email for more info.
Our teachers are talented, dedicated, caring, and passionate about educating your children, especially during this lengthy school closure due to COVID-19.
Please join us in thanking our incredible educators during Teacher Appreciation Week!
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@SouthernHancock
congratulates the New Palestine High School students that received the honor of AP Scholars of Distinction.
This great group of students received at least 3.5 on all AP Exams and scored 3 or higher on five or more AP exams.
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@JamesRVoelz1
@llantrip
What makes YOU
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?
We're very excited to share our new video project with you today. We asked administrators, business owners, and a few others why they're proud of our town and our schools. Check it out!
The Board of School Trustees has appointed Jon Hooker to the board to fill the vacant seat left by the resignation of Dr. Craig Wagoner, Sr.
Hooker will be sworn in at a board work session on Monday, August 24.
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