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Division Chief Eric Crittendon named Security and Preparedness Director for South Bend Community School Corporation
01/11/2023
The South Bend Community School Corporation’s Board of School Trustees has named Division Chief Eric Crittendon to serve as the Security and Preparedness Director for the district effective March of 2023.
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SBCSC: Green Township Resolution
12/06/2022
On December 5th, 2022, the Board of Schools Trustees passed the Greene Township Resolution.
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SBCSC Showcase of Schools
11/01/2022
The South Bend Community School Corporation will host its annual Showcase of Schools at the Century Center, 120 South Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, in South Bend on Tuesday, November 15 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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High School Immunization Clinics
08/25/2022
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CEO Named for South Bend Empowerment Zone
07/20/2022
Dr. Davion Lewis has been named as Chief Executive Officer for the South Bend Empowerment Zone (SBEZ). Lewis’ appointment was approved Wednesday afternoon at the SBEZ Board meeting.
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July 18 Board of School Trustees Meeting Cancelled
07/14/2022
The decision to cancel was made this afternoon due to the number of Board members unable to attend due to travel and illness.
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B2S Bash
SBCSC to hold back-to-school events
07/01/2022
SBCSC will hold three back-to-school events in August to prepare students and families for the first days of school.
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Adams High School
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574 Stories
High school students take part in new “574 Stories” project
06/22/2022
Empowering young South Bend writers to turn personal and family stories into works of literature
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Washington High School Welcomes New Leadership
05/27/2022
SBCSC names Kenard Robinson principal for Washington High School.
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Master Plan
SBCSC to host Facilities Master Plan discussion at Francis Branch Library
05/23/2022
The community is invited to have a public discussion regarding the Facilities Master Plan process
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Teacher of the Year
Kathleen Avery named SBCSC 2022 Teacher of the Year
05/03/2022
Kathleen Avery, second-grade teacher at Madison STEAM Academy, was named 2022 SBCSC Teacher of the Year.
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GreatSchools
John Adams High School receives “College Success Award - Gold”
05/03/2022
The College Success Award – Gold honors schools with a strong track record of postsecondary success.
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Facilities Master Plan
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TOY Invitation
South Bend Community School Corporation and South Bend Empowerment Zone to Hold 43rd Annual Celebration of Excellence in Teaching
04/26/2022
Members of the media and public are invited to attend a celebration to honor the district’s teachers of the year on Tuesday, May 3, 5:30 p.m. in the Riley High School Auditorium
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Master Plan
South Bend Schools seeks public input on facilities master plan
03/21/2022
The public is invited to provide feedback and ideas about topics such as magnet options, Career and Technical Education, and other curricula via an online questionnaire.
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Turnaround Leadership Announcement
03/15/2022
Thomas Sims has agreed to return to Dickinson Fine Arts Academy in the fall of 2022.
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SBCSC seeks public input on facility master plan
03/11/2022
Guests are invited to provide feedback and ideas about topics such as choice programs, Career and Technical Education, Special Education, fine arts, athletics, and other curricula.
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Kindergarten Roundup
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Lifting Mask Mandate
SBCSC Lifts Mask Mandate
03/07/2022
Beginning March 8, masks are recommended in all district buildings and schools, lunch rooms, buses and district transportation, and during all extracurricular activities.
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Family Expo
South Bend Schools to host Parent and Family Expo
03/04/2022
The event is open to parents and children from all area school districts. Free lunch will be served and children can enjoy free games and supervised activities. Door prizes will be awarded.
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CTE students to be honored at National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony
03/03/2022
Sixty-seven students will be formally inducted into the National Technical Honor Society during a ceremony on Tuesday, March 8, at 6 p.m. in the John Adams High School auditorium.
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Scholastic Art awards
South Bend Community School Corporation High School students win Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
01/27/2022
All Gold Key works and the five American Voices and American Vision nominees from each region automatically advance to national judging
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Administration Building
City Explores Acquisition of South Bend Community School Corporation Administration Building
01/24/2022
The SBCSC Board of School Trustees approved a resolution of intent to sell the building at its meeting on Monday, January 24
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Graduation 2022
TCU School Field to host graduating classes of 2022 from South Bend High Schools
01/21/2022
Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings, together with district leadership, announces plans to honor graduating seniors
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Talks with Todd schedule
Virtual “Talks with Todd” resume in 2022
01/12/2022
Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings will resume his virtual “Talks with Todd” events that provide the opportunity to hear directly from district leadership about issues impacting the community’s public schools.
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Posse Scholars
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Award ceremony
South Bend Community School Corporation Superintendent wins Candice Dodson EDTECH Trailblazer Award
12/08/2021
Superintendent C. Todd Cummings, Ph.D., was awarded the Candice Dodson Trailblazer Award at the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents 2021 Annual Meeting Banquet
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South Bend School Corporation keeps promise during teacher salary negotiations
11/05/2021
Immediately following passage of the referendum last year, every teacher in the South Bend Community School Corporation was given a $2,000 raise.
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Paul Valponi
Clay High School to host award-winning author
11/02/2021
Clay High School’s English department will host New-York based novelist, journalist, and educator Paul Volponi, award-winning author of 14 young adult novels, on Thursday, November 4.
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Flu and COVID-19 vaccines available at Brown Community Learning Center
10/29/2021
SBCSC partnered with Saint Joseph Health System to offer a free vaccine clinic Monday, November 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Brown Community Learning Center.
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Vaccination clinics
Free COVID-19 vaccine clinics coming to all South Bend high schools
09/27/2021
Students under the age of 18 must bring a signed consent form in order to receive a vaccination.
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National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims
South Bend murder victims to be memorialized on National Day of Remembrance
09/23/2021
South Bend’s Day of Remembrance is a collaboration among Mayor James Mueller’s Office, the South Bend Common Council, and the South Bend Community School Corporation.
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Blue Ribbon School
South Bend School receives National Blue Ribbon Award
09/22/2021
The award is given to schools based on their progress in closing achievement gaps or overall academic performance among student subgroups.
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U.S. Secretary of Education visits Madison Steam Academy
09/21/2021
The visit was part of the "Return to School Road Trip"—a bus tour to showcase students and communities safely returning to in-person learning.
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Talks with Todd schedule
Virtual “Talks with Todd” resume
09/20/2021
Unlike previous “Talks with Todd” events that covered all topics related to SBCSC, the upcoming events will be specifically-focused with targeted topics.
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Restorative Justice leader to present in South Bend
09/08/2021
Mediator, educator, and international speaker Eric Butler, who specializes in Restorative Practices in Education, will conduct day-long workshops for students and staff at Rise Up Academy on Wednesday, September 15, followed by an evening presentation at Century Center at 6:30 p.m.
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Fresh Start
“Fresh Start” concert features area choirs, inspirational remarks by local leaders
08/18/2021
South Bend Schools Superintendent, Chief Financial Officer, featured speakers at event celebrating families helped by last year’s expungement process
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South Bend School Corp seeks additional community input on COVID funds/referendum spending
08/13/2021
Community meetings give public an opportunity to find out how the corporation plans to spend COVID relief and referendum funds
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Backpacks
Backpack giveaway and fun fair on Saturday, August 7 at Brown Community Learning Center
08/02/2021
A free, family fun-fair has been added to this year’s event and will include a dunk tank, obstacle course, balloon animals, cotton candy and more.
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Justice
SBCSC to host “Restorative Justice Foundations Day”
07/22/2021
The event, which is free and open to the public, provides an overview training on the Restorative Justice circle process as it relates to Maisha Winn's book Justice on Both Sides: Transforming Education Through Restorative Justice.
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South Bend Virtual School now enrolling
07/20/2021
For full-time students who choose to take the majority of their classes online. Students do not need to live within the SBCSC boundaries to attend.
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Wrestling camp
South Bend Community Schools offers wrestling camp for youth
07/09/2021
The camp will be held Tuesday, July 13 to Thursday, July 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. at Madison STEAM Academy, 832 N. Lafayette Boulevard in South Bend. SBCSC students in grades 2-6 are welcome to attend for free.
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Clinic
South Bend School Corporation offers free immunization clinic
05/19/2021
The free service will be held on Wednesday, May 26, from 1:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. at the Brown Community Learning Center, 737 Beale Street in South Bend.
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South Bend seniors honored with ‘Graduation Walks’
05/11/2021
High school seniors will return to their middle and elementary schools on Tuesday, May 18, as students line the hallways to cheer them on ahead of the high school graduation ceremonies.
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Sarah Wagoner
Sarah Wagoner named South Bend Community School Corporation 2021 Teacher of the Year
05/06/2021
As Teacher of the Year, Wagoner will receive a $2,500 Professional Growth Grant from the South Bend Education Foundation.
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PreK
New Pre-K programs offered at three South Bend School Corporation sites
05/04/2021
Marshall, Muessel, and Studebaker Schools will offer pre-kindergarten programs for students who turn four years old by August 1, 2021.
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Talks with Todd
Virtual “Talks with Todd” resume May 4
04/30/2021
Unlike previous “Talks with Todd” events that covered all topics related to SBCSC, the upcoming events will be specifically focused with targeted topics.
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Unified Sports
South Bend Community School Corporation to host inaugural IHSAA Unified Track and Field celebration
04/28/2021
On Saturday, May 1, Adams High School and Riley High School Unified track teams will compete against one another from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Jackson Field, 5001 S. Miami Rd. in South Bend.
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Adams High School IB student named Purdue Stamps Scholar
04/21/2021
Erik Sillaste intends to study neurobiology and physiology while attending Purdue University.
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South Bend Schools to host kindergarten open house/tours
04/16/2021
Families new to SBCSC or parents who have students turning five years old on or before October 1, 2021, are invited to the annual Kindergarten Roundup events.
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Jackie Robinson
South Bend Community School Corporation’s Athletics to host Jackie Robinson celebrations
04/13/2021
SBCSC will honor baseball legend Jack “Jackie” Roosevelt Robinson from April 15 through April 21 at their home fields
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Riley High School's Blake Wesley to compete in HS Slam Dunk test tomorrow
03/29/2021
Blake Wesley, a Riley High School senior and University of Notre Dame signee, will compete in the 2021 American Family Insurance High School Slam Dunk and 3-Point Contest tomorrow in Indianapolis.
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Four winds
Outdoor graduations planned again for South Bend high schools
03/19/2021
The district will again host outdoor, in-person graduation ceremonies at Four Winds Field for the five SBCSC high schools on Friday, June 4, Saturday, June 5, and Sunday, June 6.
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Hay Award Winners
Hay Elementary School students win grand prize in national STEM competition
03/18/2021
Working as the “Hay Elementary Fourth Grade Team,” students Cameren Sanders, Ares Schuck, Charles Gordon, and Thomas Harrington are grand prize winners of the Creating Community During COVID competition, sponsored by the Entertainment Software Association Foundation.
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COC Meetings
South Bend Schools to hold additional community meetings on Code of Conduct
03/17/2021
School leaders are holding two additional community meetings on Tuesday, March 30 and Thursday, April 1 in-person and online.
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CTE
Career and Technical Education students to be honored at National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony
03/16/2021
Eighty-three Career and Technical Education students will be inducted into the National Technical Honor Society during on Tuesday, March 16, at 6:00 p.m. in the John Adams High School auditorium.
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Swanson Traditional School’s Matthew Serge recognized as “Amazing Teacher of the Month”
01/12/2021
Serge’s nomination qualifies him for national recognition and award worth $20K as “National Amazing Teacher of the Year”
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Inperson learning
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Alexandria Crayton
John Adams High School’s Alexandria Crayton ‘21 receives Community Foundation Lilly Scholarship
12/15/2020
The scholarship will cover full tuition, all required fees, and a book stipend for four years to any public or private Indiana college or university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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SBCSC to host virtual 2020 Showcase of Schools
12/01/2020
The virtual presentations begin tomorrow, Wednesday, December 2 and will continue through Monday, December 7. All informational sessions will be recorded and posted to each school’s webpage.
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Vegetables
Meal distribution, Wi-Fi access sites updated for return to eLearning at South Bend middle and high schools
11/23/2020
Students at SBCSC's middle and high schools will return to full-time virtual learning on Monday, November 30, but will still be provided meals and free access to reliable Wi-Fi.
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South Bend Schools join other districts in pausing in-person instruction at middle, high schools
11/20/2020
Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings announced this morning that South Bend Community School Corporation high schools and middle schools will pivot to all- virtual instruction starting Monday, November 30.
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Lowe's Heroes
Darden Elementary to host “Lowe’s Hero Project Day”
11/05/2020
Darden Elementary School will host a media event during their “Lowe’s Hero Project Day” at 10:00 a.m, on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.
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Winter Athletics Guidelines
South Bend Community School Corporation announces winter athletics guidelines and protocols
11/03/2020
After receiving approval from the county’s Deputy Health Officer Dr. Mark Fox, South Bend Community School Corporation has released the new protocols for their winter athletics season.
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Logan Center
Darden Elementary and LOGAN Center team up to provide autism services for school-age children
10/30/2020
Thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between Darden Elementary School and the Sonya Ansari Center for Autism at LOGAN, school-age children on the autism spectrum in South Bend are now able to get the additional support they need while remaining in their school environment.
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Notice of public meeting on amendment to Superintendent’s contract
09/11/2020
South Bend Community School Corporation’s Board of School Trustees will hold a public meeting on September 21 to discuss and hear objections to and support for a proposed amendment to the Superintendent’s contract.
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GEER
Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings and Mayor James Mueller announce plans for GEER Grant
09/09/2020
Totaling more than $1.6M, the funding will provide home internet or cellular internet for two full years to the city’s most at-risk families.
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NMSP
Four John Adams High School seniors named National Merit Scholar semifinalists
09/09/2020
John Adams High School seniors Michael A. Bellina, Heather S. Byers, Elise F. Dawson, and Jonah G. Gezelter have been named semifinalists in the 66th National Merit Scholarship Program
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Backpacks
Drive-through backpack giveaway for SBCSC students at Brown Center this year
09/04/2020
The annual backpack giveaway for SBCSC students will take place Saturday, September 12, 9 a.m. - noon at Brown Community Learning Center.
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Take our survey
Strategic Plan Community Visits
08/27/2020
The purpose is to encourage parents, students, and other community members to take the strategic plan survey.
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C. Todd Cummings
5 “Superintendents to Watch” nationally by the National Schools Public Relations Association
08/26/2020
Cummings was recognized for his innovative and effective use of communication technology to engage and inform the school community and for expanding two-way communication outreach efforts.
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South Bend Schools release protocols for fall sports
08/14/2020
After receiving approval from the county’s Deputy Health Officer Dr. Mark Fox, South Bend Community School Corporation has released the new protocols for their fall sports season.
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Strategic Planning
South Bend Schools seeking community input on district strategic plan
08/10/2020
Public meetings to be held every Tuesday/Thursday throughout the city during month of August.
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South Bend Schools reopening plan starts with eight weeks of online learning
08/04/2020
Just as it did last spring, the corporation will provide 35 Wi-Fi-equipped buses parked in areas that lack internet service, so all students will be able to successfully engage in eLearning.
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“Drive-through” enrollment gives parents last chance to register students for school
08/03/2020
On Wednesday, August 5 from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and Thursday, August 6, from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., all elementary schools in the district will offer drive through registration in school parking lots.
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Town Hall
Virtual town hall meetings to address strategic planning and schools reopening
07/07/2020
These virtual meetings will allow teachers, parents, and community members to ask questions about the district’s plans for reopening schools, as well as strategic planning following the success of the recent referendum.
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ISBA
Two South Bend School Board members recognized by ISBA
06/19/2020
South Bend Community School Corporation Board of Trustees Vice President Ms. Leslie Wesley (representing District 2) and Board Secretary Mr. Rudy Monterrosa (At-Large) were named individual winners.
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Dr. C. Todd Cummings
Talks with Todd to continue online through December
06/15/2020
Dr. C. Todd Cummings plans to continue the events online through the end of the calendar year, beginning Tuesday, June 30 at 9:00 a.m.
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Lockers
Student personal item retrieval schedule
06/12/2020
Students may enter buildings on the following dates in July to retrieve their belongings.
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Buses
Wi-Fi bus schedule updated for summer school
06/04/2020
The South Bend Community School Corporation will provide its students with free Wi-Fi service for both the first and second summer school sessions, beginning Monday, June 8.
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South Bend voters say “yes” to both referendum questions
06/03/2020
The citizens of South Bend showed their support of the city’s public schools by voting “yes” to both referendum questions on the ballot, agreeing to pay increased property taxes to fund, among other enhancements, salary increases for teachers, academic specialists for students, expanded pre-kindergarten, security upgrades, and other supports that will improve student outcomes.
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Joally Figuerora
Washington High School graduate wins scholarship from Home Builders Association
06/03/2020
The Home Builders Association of St. Joseph Valley recently awarded Washington High School graduating senior, Joally Figuerora, the Skilled Trade Leadership Award.
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Early graduation ceremony planned for seniors enlisted in military
06/01/2020
A special graduation ceremony for some 30 South Bend high school graduates who enlisted in the military will be held on Sunday, June 14 at 9:30 a.m. at the Vietnam War Memorial at Howard Park in South Bend.
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ASAP Program at IVY TECH
Four South Bend Community School Corporation students will graduate high school with associate degrees
05/27/2020
For the first time in South Bend Community Schools’ history, four students are graduating from high school and already have associate college degrees from Ivy Tech.
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Summer Meal Program
New SBCSC summer food locations and hours start May 27
05/21/2020
Six school sites will provide grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches for children under the age of 18 throughout the city.
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Graduation announcement
South Bend Community School Corporation to hold outdoor graduation ceremonies for high schools
05/21/2020
South Bend Community School Corporation Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings announced today that the district will hold in-person, outdoor graduation ceremonies at Four Winds Field for the five SBCSC high schools on Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25. Rain date is Sunday, July 26 for all schools.
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Susan Davis
Susan Davis named South Bend Community School Corporation 2020 Teacher of the Year
05/20/2020
In a virtual ceremony live streamed on Tuesday, May 19, Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Susan Devetski honored 30 nominees from across the district.
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Janet Holcomb
First Lady Janet Holcomb hosts Zoom conference with SBCSC elementary students
05/18/2020
First Lady Janet Holcomb spoke with a group of 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students from the South Bend Community School Corporation during a Zoom video conference on Thursday, May 14.
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Riley High School
Riley High School recognized by Project Lead the Way as “Distinguished School”
05/12/2020
South Bend’s Riley High School was recently designated as a “Distinguished School” by Project Lead the Way (PLTW), an Indianapolis based non-profit that offers students the opportunity to develop skills for “problem solving, critical and creative thinking, collaboration, and communication“ through a STEM based curriculum.
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Four Wi-Fi bus location changes start May 5, 2020
05/04/2020
To reach more students and for better visibility, there will be four South Bend Community School Corporation Wi-Fi bus changes beginning Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Two of those Wi-Fi bus locations are also meal distribution sites.
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Talks with Todd
"Talks with Todd" live events to continue online
05/01/2020
Superintendent C. Todd Cummings will share updates and plans and take live questions and comments from viewers via FaceBook Live.
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Meal distribution
Bulk meals provided four days per week with additional meals for the weekend
04/16/2020
South Bend Community School Corporation and our partners provide bulk grab-and-go meals from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday with additional meals for the weekend. Kennedy Academy distributes meals 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. only.
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South Bend Education Foundation
South Bend Education Foundation program to help high school students
04/15/2020
The South Bend Education Foundation is raising funds to help high school student workers who are dealing with financial difficulties due to reduced hours and layoffs in recent weeks.
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C. Todd Cummings
Referendum Informational Forum to be held April 16 via Facebook Live
04/15/2020
Superintendent Dr. C. Todd Cummings will answer your questions about the referendum on a Facebook live event at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 16.
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Thought Leadership Conference
03/30/2020
The one-day Thought Leadership Conference, originally scheduled for Thursday, May 21 at the Lerner Theatre in Elkhart, has been postponed. Rescheduling has not yet been confirmed, but will be announced soon.
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Meal and Wi-Fi changes begin this week for families
03/25/2020
The South Bend Community School Corporation is now extending their grab-and-go breakfast and lunch program to include ten of their Wi-Fi bus sites on Monday through Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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South Bend Community School Corporation announces public schools closure
03/13/2020
Schools will close for at least two weeks, effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020, as state and local health officials work to limit the spread of Coronavirus.
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South Bend City Council, School Board announce historic joint meeting
02/18/2020
South Bend City Council and South Bend Community School Board will hold their first-ever joint meeting on Tuesday, February 25 at 6 p.m. at Nuner Fine Arts Academy. The meeting is open to the public and attendees will be able to ask questions or comment on the content of the meeting.
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Meal pickup
Winter break meal pick-up
12/19/2019
Students will receive uninterrupted food services this holiday season.
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Talks with Todd
Superintendent’s “Talks with Todd” schedule for 2020 confirmed
12/17/2019
Based on increased engagement with parents, students, and community members, Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings plans to continue "Talks with Todd" through next semester.
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South Bend School Corp receives $5.5 million grant for teacher education
11/06/2019
The South Bend Community School Corporation has received a $5.5 million grant that will help educate, recruit and retain teachers. The grant was announced at the SBCSC board meeting on November 4. Indiana University South Bend was named as partner and subcontractor in the grant.
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South Bend Community School Corporation to hold annual 2019 Showcase of Schools
10/23/2019
The Showcase of Schools will be held Wednesday, October 30 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Century Center, 120 South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in South Bend.
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Listening Tours
South Bend Schools to hold Community Listening Tours
10/08/2019
Community members invited to join district leadership and bring ideas to help shape future of SBCSC
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SBCSC Superintendent directs personnel changes to solve corporation’s transportation, food woes
09/24/2019
In the wake of the student lunch issues, coupled with ongoing school bussing troubles, Superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings announced personnel shifts designed to help solve these problems.
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Superintendent enacts “no fines” school library lending for students.
09/17/2019
Cummings also reiterated his policy on book fees for students: No one will be denied graduation if their book fees are not paid at graduation time.
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One Hour Delay Teacher Professional Development Days
09/03/2019
The monthly one-hour delayed start will provide an opportunity for principals and teachers to meet for professional development.
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Global Internet
eLearning Internet Survey
08/21/2019
Help us by taking a quick survey!
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School Board Vacancy
School Board Vacancy
08/20/2019
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to School Board President John Anella, before 5 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2019.
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Buses
Program provides free rides for high school students
08/12/2019
Students attending John Adams High School, Riley High School, Washington High School and Rise Up Academy will be able to ride any Transpo fixed route bus for free during the first semester.
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New leader named for South Bend “Empowerment Zone Schools”
07/17/2019
Dr. Cheryl N. Camacho has been named Chief of the South Bend Empowerment Zone. Camacho’s appointment was approved this morning at the South Bend Empowerment Zone (SBEZ) Board meeting.
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Talks with Todd
Superintendent to hold monthly gatherings
07/09/2019
In an ongoing effort to foster open communication with parents, students and other community members, Superintendent Dr. C. Todd Cummings will hold monthly talks throughout the city on the first Wednesday of each month.
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South Bend School Corporation announces new cabinet
06/03/2019
Seven positions will comprise the superintendent’s administrative cabinet.
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