South Whitley Elementary School is the proud home of the Bulldogs! Principal Mr. Bryan Emmert and the entire staff welcome you to our school and community. SWES was completely renovated in 2015 to best fit kindergarten through sixth grade students and offers an array of amenities including: low student to instructor ratios, state-of-the-art technology, Title 1 sponsored programs, and STEM programs such as Project Lead The Way (PLTW).
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K-6th Grade
A time to grow, learn, and explore!
LATEST NEWS
SWES – Kindergarten Round-Up
It is the time of year to round up our newest bulldogs! If you have an incoming kindergartener for the 2022/2023 school year, please try to make it to Kindergarten Round-up! April 13, 2022 5:30-6:30 South Whitley Elementary School *Important*
SWES – March Student of the Month
Our student of the month for March is sixth grader Braxton Jackson-Powers. Nominating teachers Shannon Rouse and Veronica Evans shared, “Braxton is kind and a good friend to his peers. He is funny and tries to make people smile. He

Principal Welcome
“Welcome to South Whitley Elementary School, I am Principal Bryan Emmert. We are a close-knit staff with a lot of experience in the community. We teach our students to Do the Right Thing and Treat People Right. We have a great Student Ambassador Program that builds student leadership through mentoring our Lifelines to younger classrooms. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss our school at any time.”
Testimonials

South Whitley Elementary School
406 W Wayne St
South Whitley, IN 46787
Ph: (260) 723-6342
Bryan Emmert, Principal
E: bryan.emmert@whitko.org
School Hours
7:45 – Breakfast service begins
7:55 – Classrooms are open for students
8:05 – Classes start
2:55 – Preparation bell & walker/car pick up dismissal
3:00 – Student dismissal
Wednesdays operate under a 1/2 hour delay from the times listed. In the event of a weather school delay on a Wednesday, the 1/2 hour delay will be disregarded.