When the school year resumes this week many high school students and staff members will likely see a familiar face; Phil Scott is on board, working to set up community internship opportunities for high school students! Although the position is new to the Plymouth Community School Corporation, Scott is not; he has worked for...
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The Plymouth Community School Corporation would like to announce the following three virtual learning snow makeup days for their students and staff: Saturday, April 11th, Saturday, April 18th, and Saturday, May 16th. More information will be forthcoming about their scheduled virtual learning snow makeup days at they get a bit closer.
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Area educators understand the need for students to have a high school diploma and have a number of ongoing programs to keep students on the right path to graduation. The IDOE (Indiana Department of Education) released the graduation rates for the 2013-2014 school year last week. Overall, Indiana’s graduation rose from 88.6 to 89.9...
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Making sure all students can compute math problems and have an understanding of how math works is a difficult task. However, the Plymouth Schools are working hard to help ensure that all students are receiving the help they need. Tara Sharp spent 18 years in the classroom teaching math at the sixth grade level...
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As the second year of the CNC training program housed at the ITAMCO Manufacturing Center at the Plymouth Schools starts, instructor Scott Kaser continues to be confident that the unique opportunity there will lead to life-long careers for those enrolled. CNC machines (Computer Numerical Control) are automated milling machines used to make industrial components....
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Congratulations to Plymouth High School, Lincoln Jr. High School, Riverside Intermediate, and Webster Elementary for being nominated as Speak Up Loud and Clear schools. Speak Up Loud and Clear, formerly known as Speak Up 200, is an annual recognition program that highlights schools that are effectively incorporating Speak Up data into their local decision-making....
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Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC), has been given the green light from Project Lead The Way, Inc. (PLTW), the nation’s top provider of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programming, to become a PLTW “Launch School”. This means starting this 2014-2015 school year, (PLTW) (STEM) curriculum will be taught to elementary school children in...
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05/19/14 The mission of CoSN is to empower educational leaders to leverage technology to realize engaging learning environments. Each year the CoSN state chapter awards a school corporation the TEAM Award for its transformative impact on education technology and its work to improve student learning, opportunities, and access. The technology department at Plymouth Community...
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04/05/14 “Connect” a relationship based program to prevent bullying will be presented at Riverside Intermediate School. “Connect” is designed to help parents, teachers and school staff develop healthy relationships with people they relate to, whether in a classroom or at home. This FREE training will be hosted at Riverside Intermediate School for teachers, staff...
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Students and teachers at Lincoln Junior High will likely begin the new school year with new computers. The Plymouth School Board approved the lease of Apple MacBook Air computers at a cost of $141,940. The newly leased computers will replace those that have been in service for approximately four years. Since the Plymouth Schools...
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Plymouth School Administrators have found a creative way to fulfill the state mandated requirement for providing instruction for 180 day per school year, even though inclement weather forced a number of school closings, including the latest on March 12. Beginning Monday, April 7, the school day will be extended by 10 minutes per day...
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01/20/14 Plymouth Superintendent of Schools, Dan Tyree said, “All Plymouth students are expected to be in class this Friday, January 7th.” Through the School Reach program, students and parents were notified of the calendar change Wednesday afternoon just before 3 p.m. The corporation had originally scheduled a Staff Development Day this Friday...
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01/23/14 Plymouth Schools Superintendent Daniel Tyree has announced that Kaylyn Herrold, registered dietician, has been hired by the corporation to work with cafeteria staff to meet the seemingly ever changing USDA meal requirements and also provide classroom instruction on wellness and nutrition. Making sure that 3,300 meals per school day are prepared and...
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12/02/13 As a parent or a student, have you ever wondered about the Plymouth School Corporation and Project Based Learning? If so, please plan to attend a PBL informational meeting! On Monday, December 2 at 6:00 P.M. at the Weidner School of Inquiry at PHS an informational meeting will be held for parents...
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10/23/13 Superintendent of the Plymouth Community Schools, Dan Tyree wants to remind parents that there will be no school on Thursday, October 24, 2013 and Friday, October 25 for fall break. Students will return back to school on Monday, October 28th at the regular times.
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08/26/13 The Plymouth Community Schools never stops looking for ways to improve student achievement. For one of their new initiatives, administrators are tapping into the talent found in their very own teaching staffs. Assistant Superintendent Dan Funston has taken on the responsibility of organizing the first group of Teacher Leaders. Funston says they...
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07/09/13 The Plymouth Community School Corporation announces registration dates. All Plymouth Schools will participate in One Stop Registration at the Plymouth High School on July 24th and 25th. Registration hours will be from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July...
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05/13/13 The Plymouth Schools once again received an Indiana Department of Learning- Imagining and Creating eLearning Grant. This is the sixth time that the corporation has received a grant from the DOE. During a school board meeting on May 7, Assistant Superintendent Dan Funston informed the Board on the details of the grant....
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04/25/13 Plymouth High School has been named one of the top schools in the state of Indiana on the U.S. News and World Report Best High Schools 2013 list. They ranked PHS number 26 for the state and 1812 nationally. According to a press release from U.S. News, they reviewed 21,035 United States...
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02/26/12 Due to impending weather forcast, the date for the Kindergarten Round-up has been changed to Thursday, February 28th. Since non-resident students can now attend the Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC) with no tuition, PCSC will host the annual Kindergarten Round-up now on February 28th in all Plymouth Elementary Schools. Parents are invited to...
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