WELCOME TO SOUTH WHITLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Home of the Bulldogs!
WELCOME TO SOUTH WHITLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Home of the Bulldogs!
WELCOME TO SOUTH WHITLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Home of the Bulldogs!
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South Whitley Elementary School is the proud home of the Bulldogs! Principal Joel Holsopple 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!

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Whitko Community Schools students of the month December 2024

December Students of the Month Announced

The following Whitko Community School students are Students of the Month for December 2024. Zariah Coffelt – Whitko senior student of the monthNominated by Antimony Fox, who said: Zariah is one of those students who may seem to fly under

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South Whitley Elementary Veterans Day 2024

Whitko thanks veterans with Veterans Day programs

Whitko Community Schools staff and students hosted Veterans Day events to say thank you to and honor military veterans. On Friday, November 8, 2024, Pierceton Elementary School students offered a warm welcome to local veterans and community members who attended

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Whitko Sunshine Society volunteers on Veterans Day

Sunshine Society Volunteers to Thank Veterans

Members of the Sunshine Society volunteered at South Whitley Elementary School on the morning of November 11, 2024, by decorating the ATV’s and wagons that were used by local veterans and the kindergarten classes for the South Whitley Elementary School’s Veterans

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Joel Holsopple principal South Whitley Elementary School

Principal Welcome

Welcome to South Whitley Elementary School. We believe that all students can grow and learn. Students and staff will develop their thinking and problem solving skills through careful reflection of student work and learning. We aim to nurture thoughtful and caring citizens, ready to learn from their mistakes and make a positive contribution in our school, community, and world.

Joel Holsopple 
South Whitley Elementary School Principal

Testimonials

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South Whitley Elementary School
406 W Wayne St

South Whitley, IN 46787

Ph: (260) 723-6342

Joel Holsopple, Principal 
E: joel.holsopple@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

Mondays operate under a one hour delay from the times listed. In the event of a weather school delay on a Monday, the one hour delay will be disregarded.

It's time for your child to experience the Whitko advantage