CLASP grants have been awarded twice last year, once in January and again in May. Each application describes an innovative idea that one of our imaginative teachers has developed to make his or her classroom experience interesting and relevant to the...
Valpo Schools Foundation
Welcome Home, Jeanette and Joe!
Written by Lorrie Woycik How exciting—and how fortunate—for Valparaiso High School to have, not one, but two outstanding coaches added to its staff. For both Jeanette Gray and Joe Otis, it is like a homecoming since they are graduates of VHS with...
Some Things Never Change – Joe Otis talks about Mr. Reggie
Written by R.J. Otis In Indiana this is the adoption year for social studies textbooks. As history teachers at LaPorte High School this means we have to evaluate a rather wide range of textbooks for each subject taught within the department. So, last...
2nd Annual Public Education Foundation Golf Outing
View photos from the golf outing hereView a video from the outing here.Initial grey skies cleared up to give us a perfect day for the 2nd annual golf outing, which was held at The Course at Aberdeen on June 17th. Eleven teams with many great players...
Garfield Education License Plate
Give Garfield a ride and public education a lift. Show your commitment to education Purchasing the Indiana education license plate shows your support for Hoosier schools. Every mile you drive sends the message that you are “Committed to...