The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet in Executive Session on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6 PM. The meeting will be held in the Corporation Office.
On Friday, September 11, 2026, the Corporation Office personnel have a variety of meetings away from campus. As such, there will be periods of time when the office is closed. Please call ahead before you make the trip to the office to ensure the person or persons you need to see are present.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet tonight in public session at 7 PM in the RPHS Library. The public board packet may be viewed at this link: https://aptg.co/LSvFbh
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will conduct public hearings related to the 2027 Budget, 2027 Capital Projects Plan, and 2027 Bus Replacement Plan on Tuesday, September 9, 2026 at 7 PM in the Riverton Parke High School Library. Following the public hearings, the Board will convene its regular monthly meeting. The public is invited to attend.
Here are some afternoon updates regarding Southwest Parke buses:
Route 6 - May be delayed due to power crews working on the west hill.
County Line Road will have normal drop offs.
Route 11 - Student drop off will be the same location as this mornings pick up location. Estimated time of arrival at the Bridgeton Baptist Church is 3:20-3:30.
If you need to change your student’s end of day transportation due to these restrictions, please call the school as soon as possible.
Route 6 - May be delayed due to power crews working on the west hill.
County Line Road will have normal drop offs.
Route 11 - Student drop off will be the same location as this mornings pick up location. Estimated time of arrival at the Bridgeton Baptist Church is 3:20-3:30.
If you need to change your student’s end of day transportation due to these restrictions, please call the school as soon as possible.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will conduct a public hearing and public meeting on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 7 PM in the Corporation Office. Members of the public are invited to participate.
Tomorrow - Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - is the first day of school! We look forward to seeing all of our students!
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation is undergoing a change in internet service provider. On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Rosedale Elementary School, Riverton Parke Junior/Senior High School, and the Corporation Office will be without internet and phones. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we appreciate your patience as we make this update to our technology.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will conduct a special public meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6 PM in the Corporation Office. The Board will interview candidates for the vacant board seat, appoint a Board member, and elect a Board president. The meeting is open to the public.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will hold a public meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM. An Executive Session will follow the public meeting.
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation will be intermittently staffed this week due to a variety of meetings and planned leaves. The Corporation Office will likely be closed in full on Friday, July 17, 2026. Please call before visiting the office this week to ensure that someone will be available to assist with your needs. Have a great week!
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet in Executive Session on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6 PM.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees has an immediate board vacancy (Florida Township). Applications for the vacant seat will be received until Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM. Please see the attached document for details regarding how to apply.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet tonight at 7 PM in the Corporation Office. The tentative agenda and public board packet are available at the following link:
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Effective July 1, 2026, the Southwest Parke Community School Corporation Board will have a vacancy for the Florida Township Representative. The Board invites individuals interested in serving the remainder of the term (through December 31, 2026) to apply for the position.
To apply for the position, please submit a letter that provides full contact information (name, address, township of residence, telephone number, email address) and includes responses to the following questions:
1. What is the role of a Board member?
2. Why do you want to be a Board member?
3. What experiences have prepared you for Board service?
4. Please detail your understanding of public school finance in Indiana.
Reference: https://www.in.gov/doe/school-operations/finance/
Reference: https://www.in.gov/doe/files/Public-School-Digest-2023-2025.pdf
5. Please detail your decision-making process for school-related matters.
6. If chosen to serve, what will your top three priorities be for the School Corporation?
7. Please read the Indiana School Boards Association Code of Ethics and affirm your willingness to abide by it.
Reference: https://www.isba-ind.org/uploads/1/1/9/2/119210664/isba_code_of_ethics.pdf
Letters must be received by 3:30 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 for full consideration. Letters may be submitted via USPS delivery, hand delivery to the office, or email to Philip T. Harrison, Ph.D. Superintendent at harrisonp@swparke.k12.in.us.
The Board will review applications in Executive Session on Monday, July 20, 2026.
The Board will interview selected candidates on Thursday, July 23, 2026 beginning at 6 PM.
The Board will appoint the selected candidate upon conclusion of the interviews during the Thursday, July 23, 2026 meeting.
To apply for the position, please submit a letter that provides full contact information (name, address, township of residence, telephone number, email address) and includes responses to the following questions:
1. What is the role of a Board member?
2. Why do you want to be a Board member?
3. What experiences have prepared you for Board service?
4. Please detail your understanding of public school finance in Indiana.
Reference: https://www.in.gov/doe/school-operations/finance/
Reference: https://www.in.gov/doe/files/Public-School-Digest-2023-2025.pdf
5. Please detail your decision-making process for school-related matters.
6. If chosen to serve, what will your top three priorities be for the School Corporation?
7. Please read the Indiana School Boards Association Code of Ethics and affirm your willingness to abide by it.
Reference: https://www.isba-ind.org/uploads/1/1/9/2/119210664/isba_code_of_ethics.pdf
Letters must be received by 3:30 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 for full consideration. Letters may be submitted via USPS delivery, hand delivery to the office, or email to Philip T. Harrison, Ph.D. Superintendent at harrisonp@swparke.k12.in.us.
The Board will review applications in Executive Session on Monday, July 20, 2026.
The Board will interview selected candidates on Thursday, July 23, 2026 beginning at 6 PM.
The Board will appoint the selected candidate upon conclusion of the interviews during the Thursday, July 23, 2026 meeting.
The Southwest Parke Community Building Corporation meets tonight at 6:30 PM in the Corporation Office.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees meets tonight at 7 PM in the Corporation Office. An Executive Session will follow.
The tentative agenda is attached for your review.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees meets tonight at 7 PM in the Corporation Office. An Executive Session will follow.
The tentative agenda is attached for your review.
***REVISED NOTICE OF MEETINGS***
The Southwest Parke Community Building Corporation will meet Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Corporation Office.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Corporation Office. An Executive Session will follow the meeting.
The Southwest Parke Community Building Corporation will meet Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Corporation Office.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Corporation Office. An Executive Session will follow the meeting.
The Southwest Parke Board of School Trustees will meet Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 7 PM in the Corporation Office. The public is invited to attend this meeting.
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation Office will begin observing summer office hours Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The corporation office will be open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM until 3:30 PM. The corporation office will be open Friday from 8:30 AM until 12:00 PM. Summer office hours will be in effect through Friday, July 31, 2026.
The Southwest Parke Community School Corporation is seeking a full-time food service director. Please see the attached announcement for information regarding the position and how to apply.
