East Noble School Corporation

This morning, South Side Elementary hosted an exciting Career Day, giving students the opportunity to explore a wide range of professions. Representatives from across Noble County visited the school to share their experiences and answer questions about their careers. Students were especially thrilled to step outside and see "careers on wheels" up close — from service vehicles to emergency response units, it was a hands-on learning experience they won’t forget! A big thank you to all who participated and helped inspire our future leaders!

The red carpet was rolled out in style at Rome City Elementary for a surprise Staff Appreciation Awards Ceremony today! Teachers, aides, custodians, and every member of the team were honored with a trophy, custom-made award category created by students—each one a heartfelt tribute to the incredible work our staff does every single day. Along with the awards, each staff member received a thoughtful gift as a token of appreciation. It was a day full of gratitude, joy, and well-deserved recognition for the people who make Rome City Elementary a special place to learn and grow.

Back on May 2nd, the East Noble High School girls track team claimed the top spot at the John Reed Invitational, delivering outstanding performances across all events. A big congratulations to the athletes, coaches, and everyone who supported the team!

Construction on the new East Noble Academy, formerly known as the Alternative Learning Center (ALC) is still going strong. This transformation marks a significant milestone in providing a modern, supportive environment tailored to the diverse needs of our students. The revamped facility will offer enhanced learning spaces, fostering individualized education and personal growth. With dedicated classrooms and updated amenities, the Academy is poised to become a cornerstone of academic success and community engagement.

Honoring our heroes in the classroom. This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we would like to honor the incredible educators across our schools - Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School, and East Noble High School. To all of our teachers, thank you for your dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to our students. You inspire, lead and make a difference every single day. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are deeply grateful for everything you do.

Get ready for an unforgettable two nights of music, energy, and talent! Join us for the East Noble High School Show Choir’s 2025 Spectacular! Come support our amazing performers as they light up the stage with show-stopping routines and vocal brilliance. You won’t want to miss this celebration of creativity and hard work!

Happy Nurses Week! We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible nurses who serve our students, staff, and community throughout East Noble School Corporation. Your dedication, compassion, and tireless efforts to keep everyone safe, healthy, and supported do not go unnoticed. You are the unsung heroes, often working behind the scenes at Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School to ensure our schools run smoothly. Whether it’s providing care in emergencies, offering guidance on health matters, or simply lending a comforting presence, your work is invaluable. Thank you for everything you do — we appreciate you!

This invitation is to all Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School students, parents, and community members.

This past Friday, South Side Elementary School transformed into a carnival wonderland, bringing joy and excitement to the entire South Side community! The playground was buzzing with laughter and cheers as everyone enjoyed loads of fun games. Inside, the excitement continued with a fantastic silent auction featuring a great selection of items to bid on, and the Scholastic Bookfair offered a treasure trove of books for all ages. A huge thank you to all the amazing South Side teachers and staff who worked tirelessly throughout the evening to make the night a memorable one. Your dedication and hard work truly made the event a great success. Here's to more fun-filled events at South Side Elementary!

East Noble School Corporation Food Service Director Roger Urick hosted a Food Service End of the Year Celebration to honor our amazing Food Service employees yesterday. This special event recognized the hard work and dedication of the Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School staff who keep our schools' meals (breakfast and lunch) running smoothly each and every day. Food Service managers from each school were recognized, along with many others, for their years of hard work and dedication. A heartfelt highlight of the celebration was the presentation of beautiful flower bouquets to two longtime employees in recognition of their decades of outstanding service. It was a wonderful time to celebrate another successful school year and show our deep appreciation for this hardworking team!

East Noble Middle School students recently put their culinary creativity to the test in a fun and fast-paced food challenge yesterday, hosted in partnership with Purdue Extension Noble County. With just a short class period and a limited selection of ingredients, students worked in teams to whip up delicious meals from scratch. Judges scored each team not only on taste, but also on presentation, kitchen cleanliness, and how confidently students described their dishes.

Yesterday was Principal Appreciation Day. Avilla Elementary School, North Side Elementary, Rome City Elementary, South Side Elementary, Wayne Center Elementary School, East Noble Middle School and East Noble High School wouldn’t be what they are without great principals. The work of a principal comes in just behind great teachers when it comes to ensuring student success and achievement. But like many roles in education, principals often don’t get enough credit for all the work they do in a day. Principal Appreciation Day recognizes the hard work that principals do each year as they work to keep the school progressing from year to year. So here is to our amazing principals across East Noble School Corporation!

This morning, East Noble High School’s 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students had an exciting opportunity to explore future career paths at the Career Discovery Fair held in the gym. The event connected students with local professionals, businesses, and organizations, helping them gain valuable insights into various industries and career options. A big thank you to Be Noble Inc. for organizing this impactful experience and supporting our students as they plan for their futures!

The East Noble Middle School FACS 8th grade class and Avilla Elementary School 2nd grade classes came together this morning for a cupcake celebration! Avilla students kicked off the project by designing their dream cupcakes on paper, and the 8th graders from the Family and Consumer Sciences class took on the challenge of bringing those imaginative treats to life. Winners from Avilla were thrilled to see their cupcake visions transformed into real, edible creations! The middle school students presented each winning cupcake, sharing the inspiration, ingredients, and even some of the challenges they faced during the baking process. After enjoying the cupcakes together in the cafeteria, the morning wrapped up with the 8th graders giving their younger guests a tour of the middle school — a sweet ending to a memorable collaboration!

East Noble Middle School FACS students have been hard at work today bringing creativity to life—one cupcake at a time! Using designs dreamed up by Avilla Elementary 2nd graders, the middle schoolers turned those cupcake blueprints into real, delicious treats. Tomorrow, both schools will come together to celebrate their teamwork and enjoy the sweet results of this fun and flavorful collaboration!

This morning, Avilla Elementary School hosted their exciting Careers on Wheels! Students had the opportunity to explore a wide variety of careers that rely on vehicles—from first responders and utility workers to food trucks and mobile service professionals. It was a hands-on, inspiring experience that gave kids a closer look at how important these roles are in our community. Thank you to all the participants who brought their wheels and shared their passion!

5th grade students from Avilla, North Side, Rome City, South Side, and Wayne Center Elementary Schools came together at South Side Elementary for an unforgettable luau party on Friday night! It was a night full of fun, friendship, and new beginnings as students had the chance to meet their future classmates before heading off to middle school. A huge thank you to all the principals and staff who helped make this amazing event possible. Your effort and dedication gave our students a memorable send-off into their next big adventure! A huge thank you to all the principals and staff who helped make this amazing event possible. Your effort and dedication gave our students a memorable send-off into their next big adventure!

South Side Elementary School celebrated Arbor Day on Friday in a meaningful way! With the help of representatives from across Kendallville, students marked the occasion by planting a new tree outside the school. It was a special moment that highlighted the importance of caring for our environment and coming together as a community. A big thank you to everyone involved in making this day so memorable!

This past Friday, Wayne Center Elementary School celebrated House Day with a packed schedule of excitement and inspiration. Special guests included Miss Collegiate North’s Outstanding Teen 2025 and East Noble High School freshman, Gabi Schermerhorn, along with a representative from the local animal shelter. They spoke to students about Paws For A Purpose and how kids can make a difference in the lives of animals. It was also Student Appreciation Day, and to top it all off, a rock band closed out the day by sending students into the weekend with high energy—reminding them just how much they rock!

On Friday, 4th and 5th grade students at Avilla Elementary School participated in an exciting Career Day. They had the chance to hear from professionals representing a wide variety of careers from across the area. The speakers shared insights about their jobs and the paths that led them there. It was a fun and inspiring day that opened young minds to the many possibilities their futures could hold!