03/25/13 The LaVille FFA Chapter and Saint Joseph County 4-H Swine Club will now be able to better serve the community thanks to the support of local farmer, Cyndy Keeling, and America’s Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, the philanthropic arm of Monsanto Company, Grow Communities provides farmers in eligible counties...
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12/21/12 The parents of a 12-year-old LaVille Junior/Senior High School student reportedly spanked and slapped by a special education teacher has notified the Union North United School Corporation that they intend to proceed with legal action. Parents Tracy Martin and Michael Cuthbert have secured legal counsel through the Frazier Law Firm in Indianapolis....
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07/12/12 New LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School Principal, Jeremy Tucker, isn’t wasting any time getting started on the goals he has set for himself and the school. Tucker replaces Chuck Phillips who was appointed Director of Operations for the Union-North United School Corporation. Tucker comes to LaVille from South Bend Washington High School where...
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11/23/11 The Union-North United School Corporation is working closely with the Health Departments of Marshall County, St. Joseph County, and the State of Indiana in alignment with The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address a recent outbreak of Chickenpox. They have confirmed the eighth case of chickenpox at LaVille Elementary School....
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08/30/11 The Union-North United School Corporation will be seeking a new superintendent within the next few weeks to replace the current superintendent, Dr. Terry Barker. Although the official announcement by the School City of Mishawaka has not been released, Barker began the task of informing Union-North School board members on Friday afternoon that he...
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06/13/11 The Union-North School Board voted unanimously in approval of pay raises for certified, non-certified and building administers for the 2011-2012 school year. Certified staff will receive an approximately two percent increase. Superintendent Dr. Terry Barker said there will be significant changes in laws as of July 1 concerning evaluations, due process and reduction...
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04/15/11 The Union-North United School Board officially filled a newly formed position of Athletic Director/Dean of Students for the LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School at a meeting held on Thursday night. William Hostrawser had served Athletic Director previously for LaVille during the 2005-2006 school year. He then transferred to Oregon-Davis as an AD, staying through...
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02/09/11 Residents of the Union-North United School District interested in seeing the completed renovations to the LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School are encouraged to take a walk through the media center, auxiliary gymnasium, main office and front hallway during an open house planned for Thursday, February 10th from 6:30 to 7 p.m. The school is...
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01/17/11 Union North United School Board patron, Everett Garrett voiced his concerns over change orders being considered for the renovation work in progress at the LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School. Garrett said, “Change orders are one of the most dangerous things you can run into in a construction project” He went on to say that...
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