Written by Aaron Case, Principal At the beginning of a new year, people do a lot of reflecting and take time to mark down the highlights of the previous year. It gives us time to see what we can do to make things better. Schools do the same every...
Memorial Elementary School
There Is More Than Just Tests
Written by Aaron Case, principal There is a lot of talk across the State about high stakes testing, teacher quality and merit pay. Public schools are really taking a hit right now. The great thing is that Valparaiso Community Schools is not the norm....
Memorial Elementary Helps Haiti
The students of Memorial Elementary recently joined together to help in the Haiti crisis. Over the past two years, the Memorial Elementary Student Council, led by third grade teacher Mrs. Coyle and fourth grade teacher Mrs. Gott, held a Valentine’s...
Memorial Elementary Holiday Giving
Memorial Elementary School has kicked off the holiday season with a giving spirit. The students participated in a “Dime Line” competition, which is similar to “Jar Wars” where classes compete against one another to get the least amount of...