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Baugo Community Schools' attorney released video of the Friday encounter upon a request from The Tribune. ELKHART Timothy Pletcher has been named the new principal at Jimtown High School. All Rights Reserved. Caught on camera, a video from inside Jimtown High School shows a teacher slapping a student. South Bend Saint Joseph will play for its second sectional title in three years after cruising to a 50-27 win over New Prairie in Saturday's 3A Jimtown sectional semifinal. "It was two good teams that battled hard for 32 minutes and they made the final play at the end to win it," Marian head coach Robb Berger said. Our students enjoy a variety of extra programs such as a strong elementary sports program, library program, visual art classes, classroom music, and band. It has 587 students in grades 9th through 12th. ELKHART A 15-year-old boy with an airsoft gun was taken into custody Thursday after allegedly threatening to harm other students at Jimtown High School. JIMTOWN "Military Appreciation Night" is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 7, when Jimtown High School plays host to Bremen in varsity and junior varsity boys basketball. Two of my great-great-grandfathers enlisted in Indiana regiments to preserve the United States. The Jimtown High School parents we spoke to say they're happy this employee resigned, but not all are surprised by the social media relationship this person had with a student. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that It is in Baugo Township, and a part of the Baugo Community Schools system. said: Sad, very sad that this is what Elkhart has become. South Bend St. Joseph 76, Jimtown 52. ELKHART Nearly 30 candidates are vying for over a dozen seats on the boards of seven public school corporations in Elkhart County for the Nov. 3 election. Posts on Facebook detailed plans of a student walkout Monday morning, and a Change.org petition entitled "Save Mr. Mike Hosinski Tenure and Retirement" had collected more than 1,200 signatures by noon Monday. The letter is not clear on whether this employee was a teacher or the extent of the relationship. She is also a two-time state finals qualifier in the long jump event. rjorgensen@elkharttruth.com, By BOB OPPENHEIM roppenheim@elkharttruth.com, By BLAIR YANKEY - byankey@elkharttruth.com, BySAM HOUSEHOLDER - shouseholder@elkharttruth.com, By RYAN JELTEMA The season's first big snowfall kept Elkhart County snowplows busy Sunday, but will lead to an easier day for nearly all students countywide on Monday. 5 min read. Low around 30F. Fountain Central 47, Attica 6. Partly cloudy. College Readiness. Jimtown High School. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. "We talked about it since the start of the season that everything we do is leading us towards a shot at a sectional title," Saint Joe head coach Eric Gaff said. said: Revolution 1776 Copyright 2021 WNDU. Security video at Jimtown High School shows teacher Mike Hosinski confronting a student in the hallway on Feb. 25, 2022. They added only eight (two field goals) after halftime. Bu cc cp 1 Giao dch Si Gn. Jimtown High School. Staff Directory . WHEN: Thursday & Friday, 3-4:30, January 5th & 6th, 2023. Despite the loss, Berger praised his senior class, including Jackson Price, for their career accomplishments, which inlcuded last year's trip to the 3A state title game in Indianapolis and runner-up finish. James competes in track, volleyball and basketball. [ ] indicates that the data are missing. ELKHART The Baugo Community Schools Board of Trustees is accepting applications to fill the seat of Troy Bontrager, who resigned this month after accepting a teaching position with the district. School Directory Information (2021-2022 school year) Search Results Modify Search Data Notes/Grant IDs Help : School Name: Jimtown Junior High School: NCES School ID: 180042000091: State School ID: IN-2260-1703: District Name: 0:00. Jimtown opens Tuesday night against SB Saint Joe and are led in scoring by . Baugo officials said in a press release Friday that the teacher, Mike Hosinski, is no longer with Baugo Community Schools and is not allowed on school grounds. Join Classmates.com for free, The High School Network is not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by Jimtown High School of Elkhart, Indiana, A free site for Jimtown High School alumni. About NCES Commissioner Contact NCES Staff Help; Contact Tools ED.gov Newsflash. # 9,933 in National Rankings. Jimtown teacher update: High School teacher who struck student will retire early, collect pension, "Any action that threatens to harm any student will be quickly, directly, and severely addressed," states a press release from Baugo schools. Consequently, until those investigations conclude, he is prohibited from being on school premises.". Principal: Tim Pletcher Assistant Principal: Clint Stickel Athletic Director: Nathan Dean School Counselor: Wyatt Schmicker School Counselor: Ami Yoder Nurse: Maura Fredwell Media Specialist: Beth Adcock Psychologist: Lindsey Porter Social Worker: Erin Rapp Speech and Language Therapist: Jessica Baumann Occupational Therapist: SOUTH BEND SAINT JOSEPH (50): Gabe Nanni (2), Brady Mansfield (3), Chase Konieczny (15) , Jayce Lee (6), Brashaun Woods (16), Tyler Brown (2), Ryder Place (2), Braylen White (2), AJ Boone (2), NEW PRAIRIE (27): Trenton Klute (2), Gavin Gonzalez (6), Kole Staley (11), Devan Kalicki (2), Corbin Jonas (3), Trent Platz (2), Jaydon Clemons (1). One of those changes was slowing down Marian's Deaglan Sullivan and Dareon Thornton. Teachers unions acr, Indiana deserves so much better than these paid for politicians.Linda Rogers removed protections for wetlands so developers can build and m, By RASMUS S. JORGENSEN Jamestown High School; Staff Directory; JHS Staff Directory. Anything less cannot be tolerated.". "When anyone, including a teacher, undermines that priority and responsibility, swift action must and will be taken to safeguard Jimtown students. Jes School Home Page - best-schools.info. Jimtown High School is located in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. HIGH SCHOOL. ", SOUTH BEND WASHINGTON (43): Steven Reynolds III 4 2-3 10, Marcus Northern 8 0-0 17, Terrance Reid 3 0-1 6, Eric Nocentelli 2 2-2 6, Ty'shaun Grundy 1 0-0 2, Jason Dockery 1 0-0 2 TOTAL: 19 4-8 43, MISHAWAKA MARIAN (41): Dareon Thornton 3 2-2 10, Deaglan Sullivan 7 5-6 21, Jackson Price 1 0-0 3, Deuce Owens 1 0-0 2, Zion Rhoades 1 3-4 5 TOTAL: 13 10-12 41. "We put it together in the second half and played the way we wanted to," Gaff said. 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Saint Joe fell at home to Washington 66-59 in the regular season meeting on Feb. 17. Rain showers this evening with clearing overnight. Saint Joe will play No. The adult then hits the student with such force the boy's head snaps back into the wall behind him. Northern, a 1,000-point career scorer, was one of many Panthers that felt their 20-point loss to Marian in January wasn't indicitive of how close in talent the two programs were including Varga. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 2 Mishawaka Marian in the semifinals of the 3A boys basketball Jimtown Sectional. You're reading a news brief powered by ScoreStream, the world leader in fan-driven sports results and conversation. For a full recap, click here. 153. At Jimtown. ELKHART Experience is thin, and finding a sound blend will have to be a work in progress. This time the doubters were silenced as the win gave the Panthers a chance at their first sectional title since 2010. 0:49. We knew if we corrected that we could win.". The Tribune has left messages for the district's superintendent. Contact Info . Jamestown High School 8th to 9th Grade Orientation Video; JHS Curriculum Guide; College & Career Center; Graduation Requirements; College Courses; Transcript Requests; . Students were released from the school individually. @c_stoner16. ELKHART With a focus on keeping and attracting talent, the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce changed it up at its annual meeting Friday. Stay Connected. The Jimtown basketball team won the 2A state championship in 2003-2004.[4]. Stay Connected. One parent said theres no place for relationships between high school students and staff, but shes not surprised this happened. School officials say the student, who has not been identified publicly, suffered visible injuries and medical staff immediately provided treatment. A spokeswoman for the Elkhart County Prosecutor's office said Monday morning no charges have been filed at this time. Total Students: 587. Baugo Community Schools released the following statement: At approximately 11:15 what appeared to be a handgun in a backpack was reported to a classroom teacher at Jimtown High School. said: Joe King ELKHART A Jimtown High School teacher has requested early retirement, Baugo school officials say, after he was captured on video striking a student with enough force to cause visible injuries. 84 %. 85%. South Bend Washington embraces underdog role heading into sectionals, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. A former Jimtown High School teacher who struck and injured a student in late February has been arrested and charged with battery. Hosinski, a teacher for 40 years, requested in January to retire at the end of this school year, but submitted another request to leave immediately following Friday morning's incident, according to the district. ELKHART A Jimtown teacher has been granted early retirement days after school officials reported he struck a student in the face. (574) 295-2343. APS Staff Viral Solutions COVID 19 Testing Consent Form; Calendar; Midtown High School. Jimtown Elementary; Jimtown High School; Jimtown Intermediate; Jimtown Junior High; Language. Atlanta Public Schools. For teams like South Bend Washington, "Hoosier Hysteria" is an opportunity to break through and prove it belongs among the state's best. Midtown High School; 2022-23 Midtown Faculty Email Directory; Midtown Faculty Email Directory. "The investigations into Mr. Hosinski's actions remain ongoing. Boys basketball notes:South Bend Washington embraces underdog role heading into sectionals. Jimtown Intermediate. He was later released after posting a $1,500 bond. Overall Score 44.33 /100. The Baugo school board is expected to vote Monday evening on the teacher's accelerated retirement request. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. 3 South, Elkhart, IN 46517; Jimtown High School P: 574-295-2343 F: 574-294-5596. sidearm Midtown High School New Students Page; Midtown PTSO; Principal's Chat/Coffee Video Archive; Commencement Corner; . Jimtown High School is the 209th largest public high school in Indiana and the 9,546th largest nationally. Curriculum. The district's statement says a verbal exchange occurred in the hallway and "inexplicably, the teacher struck the student in the face with an open-handed slap.". Health History Form; Human Papillomavirus Facts; Immunization Requirements; Immunizations and Preventable Diseases; Medication Authorization Form; Meningitis Notification 1 2023 www.indystar.com. . Northern, however, took over in the fourth quarter scoring nine of his team-high 17, including the game-winner. Chance of rain 60%. West Central 28, Caston 6. Hosinski was not fired by Baugo schools, district officials say, but rather requested an early retirement. said: Wait, so the new commissioners are offering to pay $25 to the company who says they have new recycling customers who asked for it?! School Name: Jimtown High School. The Tribune has left a message with the Elkhart County Sheriff's Department. To be more specific, he needed eight steps. ELKHART Baugo Community School Corp. has promoted two educators who are scheduled to take on their new responsibilities on July 1. SchoolDigger Rank: 135th of 397 Indiana High Schools. 53550 Generations Drive South Bend, IN 46635. A Call for Answers: Police still looking for witnesses in shooting of Brandon and Shae, Trafficking Tragedy: How pandemic travel restrictions may have exacerbated fentanyl crisis. IHSAA basketball sectional scores: Some semifinals resume, while finals await tonight . All rights reserved. ELKHART With graduation just weeks away for local high schools, education leaders share a goal of returning commencement ceremonies as close as possible to a more traditional approach. School Directory Information. In addition to contacting the Elkhart County Sheriff's Department and Department of Child Services, school officials say they reached out to licensing officials with the Indiana Department of Education. Registering will allow you to join the directory. Staff Contact Information; Student/Parent Handbook; Jimtown Junior High Newsletter; Home; Academics. Hosinski slapped a student . More: Complaints prompt removal of political, religious materials from Jimtown High School classroom, Photos obtained by the organization showed posters and stickers in a classroom with messages like "Proud to be a conservative," "Choose life, your mom did," and "Liberalism is a mental disorder. JIMTOWN Nick Floyd in boys basketball, Ally Vicsik in girls basketball, Konner Chafin and Jay Franko for wrestling, andMorgan Kerrn in cheerleading and were announced as team MVPs during the Jimtown High School winter sports award program Tuesday, March 18. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Adams lit up the scoreboard on February 2 to propel past Jimtown for a 79-50 victory in an Indiana boys basketball matchup on February 2 In recent action on January 24, Adams faced off against . and the coaching staff for having me out for junior day! It serves 582 studentsin 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.8:1.Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose. (Remember: high graduation rates don't mean much if students are graduating without the coursework and test scores they need to succeed.) Rachel Terlep rterlep@elkharttruth.com. I for one dont agree with an adult having a relationship with a child, but its not the first time its happened in Jimtown. 59021 Cr 3 S, Elkhart, Indiana | (574) 293-8583. (2021-2022 school year) Search Results Modify Search Data Notes/Grant IDs Help. Class of 2024 GPA 4.02 Jimtown High School Junior Season Highlights. 59021 Cr 3 S. Elkhart, IN 46517. DONALDSON Jimtown High School senior Hunter Price has signed a letter of intent to play both tennis and golf at Ancilla College. QB Bryce Young measures 5-10 1/8 at combine. ELKHART Facial masks will remain optional in Baugo Community Schools. ELKHART Baugo Community Schools is planning a socially distant in-person graduation ceremony for Jimtown High School this summer. To see more game results from your favorite team, download the ScoreStream app and join over 10 million users nationwide who share the scores of their favorite teams with one another in real-time. Contact Us. "We were able to rest some guys, which is good for us to get ready for tonight.". Check out all of the names of the Jimtown High School alumni that attended high school in Elkhart that are listed above. [ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards. Its August which means its almost time for local students to wave goodbye to summer break as the new school year approaches. ELKHART There's a reason the IHSAA postseason basketball tournaments are called "second seasons." MERRILLVILLE Most of the time, three downs was ample for Andrean to move the markers, but even when it wasnt, these swashbuckling 59ers didnt care. ELKHART Baugo Community Schools board of trustees has approved a one-year contract increasing pay for all teachers with at least one year of experience with the district. Athletics. Jimtown High School 59021 County Road 3 S Elkhart, IN 46517 Phone: (574) 295-2343 Fax: (574) 294-2171 . Judge off of January's box score all you want, because Varga knew his team had every chance to pull off Saturday's upset. Springboro competed on Saturday at the Henry Wilk Duals in Mishawaka, IN. The Panthers (17-5) will play South Bend Saint Joseph, 50-27 winners over New Prairie in the other semifinal. The letter also said that corrective and disciplinary actions are always taken with these incidents. Caption: WSBT. Check out all of the names of the Jimtown High School alumni that attended high school in Elkhart that are listed above. Officer Sahlhoff was in the building and initiated an investigation. "Standard procedure prohibits any Baugo Community School employee from being on school grounds while an investigation into possible criminal or civil misconduct is occurring," Baugo Superintendent Byron Sanders wrote in the letter Sunday. @_VicHall @CoachZidenberg @CoachAI. (WNDU) - 16 News Now is digging deeper after a Jimtown High School employee resigned this weekend for an inappropriate social media relationship with a student. Video from Friday's confrontation is sparking concern, shock and outrage. Jimtown has been arch-rivals with Concord High . This is the letter parents received on Saturday that says a Jimtown High School employee resigned after school administrators learned this individual had an inappropriate social media relationship with a student.