Warsaw Board Members, Administrators Attend State Conference
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INDIANAPOLIS – School board members, superintendents and administrators from around the state, including representatives from Warsaw Community Schools, attended the 67th Annual ISBA/IAPSS fall conference at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Sept. 26-27. This conference, sponsored by the Indiana School Boards Association and the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents, gives members the opportunity to relate case history about solving a problem, improving an existing program or developing a new program in their school corporations, according to a news release from WCS. A full schedule was featured during this two-day seminar covering many topics. One of the featured clinic sessions was titled “Strategic Partnerships – Analyzing Current and Future Partnerships at Warsaw Community Schools,” presented by WCS Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert, WCS board member Heather Reichenbach and WCS Grant and Project Manager Chris Bonifield. On Monday, the keynote speakers were the candidates for Indiana governor, Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb and John Gregg. They were given time to say prepared remarks and then were given questions submitted previously by the audience. On Tuesday, the keynote speakers were the candidates for Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction, Glenda Ritz and Dr. Jennifer McCormick. They also were given time to say prepared remarks and then were given questions by the audience, the release states. WCS board members, administration and representatives attending the conference were Hoffert, Reichenbach, Brandon Penrod, David Robertson, Bonifield and Lori Tilden. For more information on strategic partnerships with WCS, call Hoffert at 574-371-5098. The ISBA is a nonprofit organization with 289 member schools, including every school board in the state. ISBA services to its members include, but are not limited to, legislative services, legal and school financial advice, board member training seminars and information dissemination on topics such as collective bargaining.
