This morning, Rome City Elementary kicked its fundraiser for the American Heart Association. A special spokesperson addressed the students, sharing inspiring stories of how the organization has impacted millions of lives across the United States. The fundraiser aims to raise awareness and support for heart health, encouraging students to get involved in making a difference. The school community is excited to contribute to such an important cause, helping to fund research and programs that support heart health and wellness nationwide.
4th grader Reed Hicks and 1st grader Anndee Haines, since birth have been battling various heart conditions and are heart survivors, but to us they are "Heart Heroes". The school and AHA surprised them with Heart Hero capes, various other gifts, and a special tribute video to show their fellow classmates the incredible journey they have been on since birth.
This past Friday evening, East Noble High School Jazz Band participated in the Dekalb Chicken Dinner at Dekalb Middle School in front of a packed audience and were adjudicated by three judges and given a clinic for their performances. The jazz bands' next contests will take place at PFW Jazz Fest on Feb 11th and Snider Jazz Fest on February 15th.
Congratulations to the East Noble High School Winter Guard who traveled to North Side High School in Fort Wayne this past Saturday and earned first place in their round of Regional A guards with their performance! The program this year is entitled "Shatter Me" and is led by color guard director Tori Skidgel!
A huge congratulations to East Noble High School Show Choir for their incredible performances this past weekend at Decatur Central! Premiere Edition earned an impressive 3rd place, and Knight Rhythms with a fantastic 4th place finish. Your hard work, talent, and dedication truly shone through on stage.
A huge shoutout to East Noble High School senior Hannah Thomas for being named "Outstanding Performer" for Premiere Edition.
Two juniors shined as well. Emma White received 2nd runner up for her solo competition, and Ella Walter receiving "Outstanding Performer" for Knight Rhythms and 3rd runner up for solo competition!
On Friday evening, Avilla Elementary School's Talent Show was a huge success, thanks to the amazing efforts of the students and the support of the Avilla PTO. The evening was filled with fantastic performances, showcasing the incredible talents of the students—from singing and dancing to acting and more! It was a fun and inspiring event that highlighted the hard work and creativity of everyone involved. A big thank you to the Avilla PTO for making it all possible!
Today, South Side Elementary kicked off House Day assembly with an exciting announcement—the start of their upcoming Food Drive! Students were introduced to their assigned food items and given two weeks (February 3rd through the 12th) to collect donations for a local food pantry. The house that gathers the most items will win a special prize. It's a great opportunity for students to show their community spirit and make a positive impact!
Today, Wayne Center Elementary School celebrated House Day, a special tradition that brought excitement and unity to the school! Assistant Superintendent Dr. Grewe joined in the festivities, participating in the event and being placed into one of the four houses. It was also a warm welcome for new staff and students, who were introduced to the House system and placed into their respective teams. House Day is a wonderful way to build school spirit and foster a sense of belonging among everyone at Wayne Center!
January is School Board Appreciation Month, and we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated members of the East Noble School Board. Their hard work, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our students and community make a lasting impact every day. Thank you for your tireless efforts in helping shape the future of our schools and ensuring a bright, successful path for all of our students. We are truly grateful for everything you do!
The East Noble School Corporation Ambassador Program had their first meeting at East Noble High School this morning, and their focus was on Food Services. Food Service Director Roger Urick provided an insightful look behind the scenes of school food services. He led an engaging discussion, sharing details about the daily operations and challenges of feeding students. From meal planning to inventory management, to Summer Meal Programs, and more. Urick gave a deeper understanding of the hard work that goes into ensuring students have nutritious and balanced meals. It was a great opportunity for the ambassadors to learn more about the critical role food services play in supporting student success all throughout Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School!
It was Election Day for the 8th graders today at East Noble Middle School! The Language Arts classes in 8th grade volunteered to help run polling stations for their fellow students. This hands-on experience gave them a unique chance to understand the voting process while supporting their peers. It was an exciting and educational day as they actively participated in the school’s mock election! After the votes were tallied, we would like to congratulate Mckinlee Scher on being voted Class President!
Yesterday afternoon, East Noble Middle School hosted an exciting event as Social Studies and Language Arts teachers, along with all 8th graders, gathered in the cafeteria for the much-anticipated Presidential Debate. Social Studies teachers moderated the debate, where candidates had the chance to present their platforms, answer questions, and showcase their leadership skills.
The event was a great opportunity for students to experience the presidential debate process in action, learning the importance of public speaking, civic engagement, and critical thinking. It was an afternoon full of energy, learning, and spirited discussions as the 8th graders took center stage!
Hard to believe we will be in February starting next week!
Your student will love what we have in store with some tasty, and delicious treats courtesy of our amazing East Noble School Corporation Food Service team!
Here are some exciting food events happening throughout the month of February at lunch time at Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School, and East Noble High School.
Congratulations to East Noble High School Thespian Troupe #1106 who had an incredible time competing at the Indiana State Thespians Festival this past weekend alongside over 40 Indiana schools! The troupe entered 9 different Acting and Musical Theatre performances, earning multiple excellent ratings.
A huge congratulations to Carson Ihrie and Gabby Priddy, whose Duet Acting entry earned a Superior rating—one of only 4 in the state—and will advance to the International Thespian Competition to compete against students from across the United States and the globe!
Additionally, we’re thrilled to share that Miss Rohlfing was honored with the 2024-2025 Rising Star Theatre Educator Award, nominated by her students!
An update for all Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School students, parents and community members on the PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident to keep you up to date.
Here is the link with more information from the attached document.
https://www.powerschool.com/security/sis-incident/
A big congratulations to Autumn Burgi of Wayne Center Elementary School for successfully completing graduate coursework for special education licensure through I-SEAL! Her dedication to furthering her education and commitment to supporting students is truly inspiring.
We would like to also congratulate Brenda Arnett of East Noble High School on completing coursework through CELL’s Indiana Teachers of English Learners Licensure (I-TELL) initiative! Earning your ENL licensure is an incredible achievement, and we’re excited for you to continue making a positive impact as a teacher of record for English learners.
The winter months are upon us and so are colds, Influenza, Covid-19, Norovirus (stomach bug) and other respiratory illnesses. We would like to remind Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School community of some healthy habits that can help keep you and your children healthy during this time and prevent the spread of illness within our schools.
*For more information on Norovirus, please click the link below*
https://www.cdc.gov/norovirus/prevention/index.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawH_jyJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXzYkmYlxQoWDmqckmBRB2TRqDFqYeGOXnbwd5w03LJZ4QIBaBxC13Pjzw_aem__yqKO7WLpWGKlX44K8NyZw
With the potential for delays this week with the upcoming weather forecast, we wanted to remind all students, parents and community members of the Grab-N-Go option for breakfast. No need to worry about finding breakfast for your student if there is a 2-hour delay, we have you covered!
Urgent message!
Applies to all Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School students, and parents.
Do you want to ensure our students continue to receive essential services and support?
The situation is critical. We urge you to take a few moments to fill out the Household Income Verification Form. Your participation is crucial to maintaining these valuable programs for our students.
How to Help:
Fill out the Household Income Verification Form located at the link button below or scan the QR code with your mobile device.
Please act now! Your prompt action can make a significant difference in the lives of our students. Every form submitted brings us one step closer to securing the funding we need. Let’s work together to keep these essential programs in place for our children.
Please contact Heidi Moreno at 260-347-2502, if you need assistance completing the application form.
Thank you for your support and commitment to the East Noble School Corporation community.
Here is the link to apply today: https://eastnoble.familyportal.cloud/
East Noble is on a two-hour delay today.
Congratulations to Aaron Meek, Madison Jack, Boston Koons, and Nathanial Schlotter (not pictured) juniors at East Noble High School who have been the recipients of "The Rising Stars of Indiana"! A program of The Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP), each Indiana high school was invited to recognize up to four students currently in the 11th grade, based on their academic achievement. Congratulations again to all four of you!
