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NACS Board of Trustees passes 2022 budget during Sept. 27 meeting

The Northwest Allen County Board of Trustees passed the 2022 budget, along with the 2022-26 Bus Replacement Plan and the 2022-24 Capital Project Plan, during with Sept. 27 meeting.Three public hearings were held prior to the Sept. 13 meeting where the board reviewed the plans, though action was ...

Parents file lawsuit against NACS over mask mandate

Six parents filed a lawsuit against Northwest Allen County Schools on Sept. 13 over the reimplementation of the mask mandate that went into effect on Sept. 1.The lawsuit lists Chris and Natalie Forbing, Mike Bell, Jacquelyn and Eric Christman and Andrew Frisinger as the plaintiffs. The parents ...

NACS school board holding executive session Sept. 22

The Northwest Allen County Schools board will meet in an executive session on Sept. 22 at 6:30 p.m.<h3>The board will meet to discuss the following:</h3>A. IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b) 2(A): For discussion of strategy with respect to collective barganing.B. IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b) ...

Emmy’s Evening of Hope raises $9K

The inaugural celebration of Emmy’s Evening of Hope on Friday evening raised approximately $9,000. Donations raised earlier by Eel River Elementary School have yet to be tallied. The Evening of Hope was held to increase awareness of childhood cancer and encourage research into childhood ...

Girl Scouts to hold 6th annual STEM conference on Oct. 9

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana, in partnership with Fort Wayne Community Schools, will sponsor the sixth annual STEM Conference from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 9, at Camp McMillen in rural Huntertown. All girls from all schools are welcome to attend; non-Girl Scouts will receive a ...

NACS, Schools vs. Cancer raise $71K for American Cancer Society

The Northwest Allen County Schools Relay for Life and Schools vs. Cancer raised over $71,000 for American Cancer Society during the 2020-21 school year.Two NACS schools ranked in the top 10 in the nation with Perry Hill Elementary School placing second with over $15,000 and Cedar Canyon ...

“We Rise”

Despite losing out on the 2020-21 marching season due to COVID-19, the Carroll High School Marching Band is encouraging everyone to rise up in 2021.“We Rise” is the name of the band’s show for the 2021-22 marching season.“Rising up is about when you get knocked down in life, you have a ...

NACS Board of School Trustees votes to reinstate masks

The Northwest Allen County Board of School Trustees voted to reinstate a mask mandate 3 to 2 during the Aug. 30 meeting at Carroll High School.The mandate will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Sept. 1 and expire at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 14. The mandate will require all persons on NACS property or ...