Public Meeting of the Board of School Trustees of the Southwest Parke Community School Corporation
November 3, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. at the administration building at 4851 South Coxville Road, Montezuma, IN 47862
The School Board will host a meeting to discuss the terms of the tentative agreement of the teacher collective bargaining agreement, which will be posted at https://www.swparke.k12.in.us/ no less than 72 hours before the meeting.
Job Opening - Certified Special Education Teacher - The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation seeks a full-time special education teacher for Montezuma Elementary School. Qualified candidates are invited to complete the application at https://form.jotform.us/70934380547158. Please direct questions to building Principal Mr. Emmert or Superintendent Dr. Harrison.
Job Opening - Southwest Parke Community School Corporation has an opening for a full-time custodian at Montezuma Elementary School. Anticipated start date is November 10, 2023. Please complete the application at https://form.jotform.us/70934380547158. Please direct questions to the building Principal Mr. Emmert or to the Superintendent Dr. Harrison.
Friday, September 29, 2023 - The Southwest Parke Corporation Office will experience periodic closures throughout the day as personnel attend meetings off site. Please call before making the trip so that you are sure someone is present to assist you. As always, you may leave voice messages or emails for office personnel. Have a great day!
Rosedale Elementary will be OPEN tomorrow - Thursday, August 31. We look forward to seeing everyone back in school!
Rosedale Elementary School will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, August 30, 2023, due to plumbing issues that will not allow for occupancy. All other schools in the corporation will be open and run as usual. Rosedale picture day for will be rescheduled.
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation is seeking an individual to provide assistance on the bus for our special needs programming. The aide will work closely with the contractor to board and seat students from preschool age up to high school age for safe transport to a variety of locations throughout the day. You may complete an application for employment here: https://form.jotform.com/81264420747153
Harmony online registration is open for all Southwest Parke Schools. Please also complete free/reduced meal and textbook applications for data purposes and for access to 21st Century Scholars.
The Corporation Office will close at 12:30 PM today - Monday, July 10, 2023 - to accommodate off-site obligations of personnel. The Corporation Office will reopen Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 8:30 AM.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet in Executive Session Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 6 PM. The Executive Session will be held in accordance with IC 5-14-1.5-6.1 (b)(2) for discussion of strategy with respect to litigation. Please remember that Executive Sessions are closed to the public. The next public meeting of the Board will be Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 7 PM.
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation is saddened to learn of the passing of a Riverton Parke Student. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. Counselors will be available at the Montezuma Elementary School Library today from 3PM until 5 PM for students and staff who wish to speak with someone. There will also be a candlelight vigil at the Montezuma Independent Baptist Church this evening at 8 PM. All are welcome to attend.
April 14, 2023 - CLARIFICATION - The language "for immediate release" in the statement issued earlier was for the INFORMATION contained in the statement. Students are remaining in school all day as usual. Thank you for your support!
April 14, 2023 - For immediate Release - Please see the attached statement regarding school safety today. If you are unable to see the attachment, please see the "live feed" section of www. swparke.k12.in.us.
Please note the agenda for the executive session Monday, April 10, 2023 has been updated to more properly reflect the work of the board. Please note that executive sessions are closed to the public. Please note that our next public meeting is Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 7 PM.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet in Executive Session Monday, April 10, 2023 at 6 PM at the Corporation Office. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss school safety, security measures, plans, and systems.
Calendar Reminder - All Southwest Parke Schools will be IN SESSION on Monday, February 20, 2023. This is a make up day for our snow day on January 25. We look forward to seeing you in school!
Road conditions caused problems with our bus routes this evening. As such, all Southwest Parke Schools will operate on a 2- hour delay schedule tomorrow - Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Please be safe in all of your travels.
All Southwest Parke Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay schedule tomorrow - Thursday, January 26, 2023. Please be safe in your morning travels.
All Southwest Parke Schools will be closed today - Wednesday, January 25 - due to the winter weather. This day will be made up on Monday, February 20. Be safe and enjoy your snow day!
November 16, 2022 - Southwest Parke internet is down due to issues outside of the schools. If you need to reach a teacher or administrator, call the school. We cannot access email at this time and do not know when the issue will be resolved.