Whitley County Consolidated Schools

06/16/2026

WCCS Board Highlights Student Achievement, CTE Success and Community Partnerships

The Whitley County Consolidated Schools Board of Trustees met on June 15 for its regular meeting,...

06/09/2026

CCHS seniors have many opportunities to explore careers of interest. Students in the CJ Capstone were able to rotate through career exploration experiences with the Whitley County Sheriff's Department, Columbia City Police Department, Community Corrections, in addition to area security placements and local attorneys. We are grateful for the community support of student experiences.

06/09/2026

The United Way of Whitley & Kosciusko Counties, Community Foundation of Whitley County, the Parkview Foundation, and Blessings in a Backpack have partnered together to bring a summer supplemental food program for kids 18 and under anywhere in Whitley County.

06/08/2026

Construction Camp for middle school students has begun! Hosted by CCHS Civil & Construction Trades Instructor Dan Krill, the students will create several projects during the week.

Today, students learned about concrete construction and made door stops and small flower pots. They also built a small birdhouse with lumber and will paint them before camp ends.

Thank you, sponsors: Morsches Builders Mart, Brooks Construction and FCI!

06/07/2026

CCHS Graduating Class of 2026 Families and Friends!

We are honored and excited to share this day with each of you!

For those with family or friends unable to attend today's ceremony, it will be live streamed tomorrow by WJHS and the link is:
https://youtube.com/live/FKoDNUltMw4?feature=share

The link is counting down, now, for this afternoon's celebration.

Made possible by WJHS student staff Student Manager: Sierra Sauers...

06/04/2026

Our incoming superintendent, Dr. Trent Lehman, can't wait to meet you at First Friday tomorrow evening. Find our WCCS tent, meet Trent and grab some freebies!

Who's joining the event? We'll see you there!

05/29/2026

In the spirit of celebrations, we are excited to share the graduates of this year's Fire and EMT Program.

Held annually, the ceremony includes the presentation of colors, guest speakers and an official ceremony for the graduates.

Blake Forrester, EMT Instructor, and Zach Rumsyre, Fire Instructor, were joined by Jennifer Reiff, CTE Director, and Kyle Francis, Captain CCFD, for the event.

Fire I:
Caden B.
Peyton K.
Braden P.
Emma R.
Gavin S.

Fire II:
Kenner H.
Lacy L.
Jade N.
Jacob R.
Jaxon R.
Mattie M.

EMT:
Steven B.
Hailey C.
Elias D.
Kenner H.
Lacy L.
Brooklyn N.
Jacob R.
Jaxon R.
Amira S.

Help us congratulate the dedication of these students as they gear up to serve us locally!

A special thank you to instructor Mr. Jeff Lewis, and every local and regional EMS and fire team who helped students learn in any capacity!

05/28/2026

Ready to turn your hands-on construction experience into the next generation of skilled tradespeople? Apply now to become the Civil & Construction Trades Instructor at Whitley County Consolidated Schools. Applications close July 15, 2026.

The CTE instructor role places you at the intersection of industry and education, and gives you the chance to influence local workforce development. The role includes planning and delivering lessons, supervising student use of equipment, maintaining records, assigning and grading assignments, and collaborating with parents, staff, and our community.

All CTE Instructors report to the Principal at Columbia City High School. The Civil & Construction Trades Instructor teaches at the CTE Facility on Radio Road in conjunction with the CTE team and the Director of CTE.

Applications are due July 15 through https://app.hirenimble.com/jobview/110075

05/28/2026

STOPit, our online anonymous reporting system, is not accepting reports from May 28 to August 12.

If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.

Please know you can still use STOPit to connect to the Crisis Text Line and local resources during the summer.