The WCCS Board of School Trustees attended the Indiana School Board Association (ISBA) Spring Regional Meeting on May 8, 2025, school boards of trustees in attendance were: Dave Smith, Mary Ann Schaefer, Jill Western, Lisa Doehrman, Kate Method, Chad Moore, and Dr. Laura McDermott, WCCS Superintendent.
At the Spring Regional Meeting, Dave Smith, WCCS Board of School Trustees President, was awarded Exemplary for his professional development efforts in attending ISBA events and activities.
Mary Ann Schaefer, WCCS Board of School Trustees Vice President, was also awarded Distinguished for her efforts in attending ISBA events.
Additionally, the Board also attended a Board Retreat on May 16 and 17. Dave Smith, Mary Ann Schaefer, James Renbarger, Tom Rentschler, Kate Method, Jill Western, Lisa Doehrman, Heather Shively and Dr. Laura McDermott, WCCS Superintendent attended.
The presenter was Dr. Lee Pritzl. His presentation underscored the critical responsibility of school boards to support the education of all students. He emphasized effective governance requires humility, a commitment to service, and a willingness to set aside personal agendas to act in the best interests of the entire school community.
Thank you, board members for your commitment to WCCS.