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Operating referendum quickly approaching for NACS district

HUNTERTOWN — With only a week to go until the referendum, the Northwest Allen County School Board had one last chance to make its argument before it was presented to the voters. Numerous members of the community spoke at the meeting Oct. 27, some in favor, and others opposed. Huntertown ...

Aug. 13 – Science Central seeks $50k to replace slide

Science Central has a fundraising campaign to replace the children's science museum's popular Giant Slide. The center, 1950 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne, seeks to raise $50,000 for the purchase of a new slide by Dec. 31. On Aug. 28, Science Central’s current slide will be retired, due to ...

July 28 – NACS announces new middle school location

HUNTERTOWN — Plans are coming to fruition and people were excited to hear that a location for the new middle school had been picked for Northwest Allen County Schools. According to the board at its most recent meeting July 22, the new middle school, which will cover approximately 122 acres ...

July 22 – Allen County Fair results for 2023

Here are some of the Allen County Fair results for 2023. More will be printed in the coming weeks. Listed before are Project Level/Award/Winner/City Those projects competing at the Indiana State Fair are noted. Microwave Grand Champion: Olivia Love, Churubusco Reserve Grand Champion: ...

July 5 – Jimmy Sullivan, Chargers hone passing game as new season looms

KENDALLVILLE — Area high school football teams observe the four seasons. The preseason, the regular season, the postseason and the offseason. With the calendar in the second half of June, it’s still the offseason. But 16 Northeast Indiana teams, including Class 6A state runner-up ...

July 5 – Area ag students wrap up careers, look to bright future

FORT WAYNE — June 26's Allen County 4-H Livestock Auction was the official end of the county fair. For some area agriculture students, this year’s fair marks the closing of one chapter and the opening of another. For others, it’s a chance to get one more year of agriculture experience ...

NACS board to take comments on building projects

From staff reports The public will have a chance to comment on Northwest Allen County Schools potential building projects when the School Board meets at 6 p.m. Monday, May 22. The board will meet at Perry Hill Elementary School, 13121 Coldwater Road, Fort Wayne. "Presentation of Project and ...

Study Center aide is Concordia Teacher of the Year

From staff reports Concordia Lutheran High School recognized Sally Rish with the Excellence in Teaching Award. Rish was honored May 17 in front of the student body during chapel. Rish has served as an aide in the school’s Study Center, a resource room for students with needs that are ...

Wayne H.S. to present ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’

From staff reports After nearly a decade in the dark, the stage lights at Wayne High School are shining bright as students prepare to perform the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” Interest in musical theater had declined over the years at Wayne and then COVID further ...

NACS eyes trades training partnership with union and SACS

By EMELINE HAWKIN For Northwest News HUNTERTOWN — With more students exploring career opportunities rather than the traditional college route after high school, Carroll High School engaged in conversations with Local 166 and Southwest Allen County Schools about a potential two-year ...