Whitko schools closed Friday, January 23, 2026
January 22, 2026
Whitko Community Schools are closed Friday, January 23, 2026 due to dangerously cold wind chills expected to reach -20° or colder and last throughout the
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Stonebraker Signs with USF
January 21, 2026
Whitko High School senior Reese Stonebraker signed her intention to play for the University of Saint Francis Lady Cougars last week. Stonebraker is a domineering
Two-hour delay Tuesday, January 20, 2026
January 19, 2026
Whitko Community Schools has a two-hour delay to the start of school Tuesday, January 20, 2026 due to anticipated extremely cold temperatures in the morning.
January 19 school board meeting reset to January 26, 2026
January 19, 2026
The regular Whitko Board of School Trustees meeting set for Monday, January 19 2026 has been cancelled. The meeting is rescheduled for Monday, January 26,
School closed Monday, January 19
January 19, 2026
Whitko Community Schools are closed Monday, January 19, 2026 due to hazardous road conditions caused by drifting snow and low temperatures. The make up day
School in Session, Monday, January 19
January 15, 2026
Quick Reminder! School will be in session this Monday, January 19 due to a calendar adjustment. School calendars are available online by visiting the calendar
Whitko Art Students Honored with Regional Success, are National Bound
January 15, 2026
Whitko art students continued their tradition of success winning 20 scholastic awards in the 2026 Regional Scholastic Art Contest in Fort Wayne. Their work is
E-Learning Day, Thursday, January 15
January 15, 2026
Whitko Community Schools are closed Thursday, January 15, 2026, because of road and weather conditions. Students will have an e-Learning Day. Be careful out there!
After school activities, athletic events cancelled Wednesday, January 14, 2026 due to weather conditions
January 14, 2026
Due to weather conditions, all Whitko athletic events, games prractices and meetings along with any after school activities are cancelled Wednesday, January 14, 2026.Students should
January 2026 Newsletter – A Word From Our Superintendent
January 12, 2026
A monthly newsletter from Whitko Community School’s superintendent Dr. Amy Korus. Click on the link below to check it out! https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/66884600?fbclid=IwY2xjawPR9l9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEejM_o2vo0jKdJ5w3W41F5WSOqDna32ZdgmX9ATz7qSUjkOShgM2ed5hlxGJY_aem_uFwk5pEnslfiXoPE1vI7tg
Work-Based Learning Student Spotlight
January 9, 2026
Whitko Career Academy is proud to spotlight Ethan Yates and Catherine Deckena, who serve in a job-share role as Front Office Assistants. As the first
Whitko recognizes Students of the Month for January
January 8, 2026
The following Whitko Community School students are Students of the Month for January 2026. Addisyn Hersha – Whitko Junior Senior High School’s student of the
WHITKO 101 Community Series Launches January 21
January 7, 2026
Superintendent Dr. Amy Korus invites you to attend our new WHITKO 101 COMMUNITY SERIES REGISTER TODAY: Use this link to register for the WHITKO 101
Whitko art students win international awards
January 6, 2026
Whitko Jr/Sr High School art students competed in the 56th World School Children’s Art Exhibition in the Republic of China, Taipei, and received three Selected Medals
NOTICE OF BOARD OF FINANCE, REORGANIZATION MEETINGS
December 22, 2025
Whitko Board of School Trustees will hold a Board of Finance meeting at 5 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026. This meeting is followed by
Winter Break Schedule
December 19, 2025
Whitko Community School buildings are closed December 22, 2025 to January 2, 2026 for Winter Break. Central Office personnel are available by calling ahead for
SWES Names Spelling Bee Champ
December 18, 2025
Fourth grader Zelda Fogle was named South Whitley Elementary School Spelling Bee Champion Wednesday, December 17, correctly spelling “brandished” and “anguish” in the championship round
PES Names Spelling Bee Champ
December 17, 2025
Fourth grader David Carter battled through nine rounds of Pierceton Elementary School spelling bee competition Tuesday, December 16, before correctly reciting the letters for “rickety”
Evans Welcomed as Corporation Nurse
December 16, 2025
Alicia Evans assumes corporation nurse responsibilities for Whitko Community Schools following approval of her employment by the school board Monday, December 15, 2025. She replaces
Benedict Announced as Athletic Director
December 16, 2025
Whitko School Board members approved Drew Benedict as the Wildcats’ athletic director at the Monday, December 15, 2025 school board meeting. Benedict was hired as