WABASH COUNTY, IN- MSDWC School Board met Tuesday evening. Welcome to new MSDWC team member, Brittany Thompson. Congratulations to Tammy Shafer on the announcement of her retirement.
Donations:
Thank you to the generous donors who contributed $2000. Donors included Beacon Credit Union, LaFontaine Christian Church, KLN Property, LLC, Kevin and Amanda Killen, Shepherd’s Chevrolet GMC, Halderman Farm Management Services, Inc, and Kalenborn Abresist Corporation.
School Recognition:
Northfield Jr/Sr High
Congratulations to the Northfield 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team on being runners-up in the RRC Tournament last Saturday.
Northfield Wrestling placed 3rd overall at Regionals and will send 5 to the Fort Wayne Semi-State this Saturday. The Norse were led by undefeated Regional Champion Elijah Gahl (175). Joining Gahl at Semi-State are runners-up Rylan Turner (215) and Cail Dunphy (285), 3rd-place finisher Tayten Barlow (144), and 4th-place finisher Brayden Rice (138). Notably, Barlow’s performance earned him his 132nd career victory, tying the Northfield school record.
Congratulations to Northfield’s Band Students who participated in the ISSMA Solo & Ensemble Contest last Saturday at Eastbrook High School. 8th Grade Trumpet player Andrew Biehl received a Silver Medal for his solo. High School Band Students Collin Biehl, Kash Laferney, and Fiona Schnelker all received Gold ratings on their solos, and are preparing to perform at the State contest in Indianapolis on February 28.
On Friday February 6th Huntington University held the reception for its 21st Annual High School Art Exhibit. Six Northfield Jr./ Sr. High School students were recognized for artistic talent. Rylan Schultz – Outstanding Achievement, Eli Gahl – Outstanding Achievement, Emerson Zwiebel – Outstanding Achievement, Zoey Music – Outstanding Achievement, Jackson Mercer – 1st Place 3-D, Saige Martin – 2nd Place 2-D.
School Board meetings are live-streamed through the MSD of Wabash County Facebook page and available on the MSD of Wabash County YouTube channel at a later date. Minutes from each board meeting are also posted online at msdwc.org/about/board/minutes-agenda.
