Norwell
Tears of joy and sorrow
Norwell honors students’ academic achievement — and commemorates an absence in their ranks
County’s graduation rates top state average
The 2011-2012 graduate rates at Wells County’s public high schools surpassed the state average for the sixth year in a row, according to data the Indiana Department of Education released Monday.
NHS choirs to perform once more
There is still one more opportunity to see the third-best women’s show choir in the nation. The Norwell High School music department will present its annual...
Norwell alters Academic Hall of Fame qualification
Norwell Middle School will expand the ranks of its Academic Hall of Fame for this year’s students, after Northern Wells school board members approved new qualifications within the school’s handbook Tuesday.
NHS choir picked third best in the nation
Norwell’s women’s show choir was named third-best in the nation and senior Addy Johnson was named Most Outstanding Performer in the Women’s Show Choir...
More ISTEP woes
Taking the test is a test of its own
Norwell show choirs to appear in national finals Saturday
Early Friday morning, a small caravan will depart from Norwell High School, headed for the Show Choir National Finals in Chicago’s Arie Crown Theater.
Caley chosen as Wells’ 2013 Lilly Scholar
Brooks Caley, a senior at Norwell High School, is the Wells County Foundation’s 2013 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
Superintendents leery of any plan to arm staffers
Legislators say they want to keep students safe, and though they’ll study the topic this summer, Wells County’s three public school superintendents already unanimously say: Don’t arm the teachers.
NWCS board increases lunch prices by a dime
Though one member voted no in protest, the rest of the Northern Wells school board voted to increase lunch prices by 10 cents Tuesday
NWCS board gives cautious OK to bond refinancing
Members of the Northern Wells School Board Tuesday night granted Supt. Dr. Scott Mills permission to pursue refinancing of the pension/severance bonds.
NWCS reviews technology options
As Northern Wells officials consider distributing personal computing devices to each student, technology consultants Monday told them how much they could pay...
NHS groups shine at national competition
Norwell’s “Knight Stars” women’s show choir topped three other show choirs from across the country to be named Grand Champions Saturday at the Fame...
KNIGHT STARS WIN IN ORLANDO
Norwell High School’s Womens Show Choir “Knight Stars” named Grand Champons at FAME competition at Universal Studios Hard Rock Theater in Orlando, Fla. Will move on to national finals in Chicago. “Knight Moves” mixed...
Schools look for next year’s kindergarteners
The county’s four public elementary schools will hold kindergarten roundups in April for students eligible to begin in the 2013-2014 school year.
A sweet sale helps out a good cause
Caylor-Nickel Clinic is creating a scholarship for Norwell High School students to honor Heath Bumgarner, a senior who died after an accidental gun discharge...
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