Willard Parents/Guardians: Willard Elementary School will hold its annual Fall Costume Parade on Friday, October 30th beginning at 1:30 p.m. This year’s parade will look different than it has in the past. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, both the parade and our fall parties will be closed to the public. During the parade, classes will remain with their cohort... READ MORE >
On Monday, September 28th, Randolph Central School Corporation will conduct its first planned eLearning Day of the school year. On this day, students should plan to work from home on their Chromebooks. Students SHOULD NOT report to school on Monday, September 28th. A few important things: · eLearning Days are school days. · If a student is ill... READ MORE >
Please click on the link below for updated information on Willard's reopening.REOPENING INFORMATION 7/30/2020 READ MORE >
Randolph Central students will return to school on August 12, 2020. On Tuesday, June 30th the School Board will meet in the high school library to review the recommendations of the administration and give direction. The final plan will be approved by the School Board on Tuesday, July 14th. We anticipate utilizing a plan with three levels of response to COVID-19... READ MORE >
MEDIA CONTACT: Sam Rourke at (913) 206-7678 or SRourke@gov.in.govFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 3, 2020Next Level Programs of Study Pilot Programs Chosen12 schools to receive $50,000 Implementation Grant to offer new CTE Programs of Study(INDIANAPOLIS) -- The Indiana Office of Career and Technical Education (CTE) has selected 12 recipients for a Next... READ MORE >
I want to thank you for your family's perseverance in a very difficult time. The increased stress on students, teachers, and families during the past weeks of State ordered school closing has been significant. This was new to all of us. I appreciate your efforts to keep your student(s) on track. I have heard good reports concerning student participation. ... READ MORE >
2020 Summer Lunch Program Randolph Central Schools will continue to provide Grab & Go lunches throughout the summer to children 18 and under from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at three locations: Ridgeville STEPS (210 S. Walnut), Saratoga City Building (107 N. Barber), and one location in Winchester at Driver Middle School (Door 1, 700 Union St., Winchester). Students... READ MORE >
Due to COVID-19 and its effect on this year’s Major League Baseball season, we have regretfully made the decision to cancel the Willard Choir performance at Great American Ballpark. For those who have purchased tickets online, money will be refunded through the online ticketing service, Groupmatics. If you purchased tickets online, you should receive an email... READ MORE >
Willard Elementary School is pleased to announce it’s 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Kathy Wallace. Mrs. Wallace has served the students of the Randolph Central School Corporation for the past 24 years. With 38 years of total experience and hundreds of students through her classrooms each year, it is safe to say that Kathy has touched thousands of lives... READ MORE >
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR INFORMATION ON HOW AND WHEN TO TURN IN YOUR CHROMEBOOK. https://5il.co/g1r3 READ MORE >
BASIC INFORMATION eLearning will continue on every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday through May 18th. The school building will remain closed to students, parents, and community members for cleaning through the end of the academic year, with the exception of clean-out dates and times as listed below. The school office will be staffed on eLearning Days from... READ MORE >
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our scheduled performance at Great American Ballpark on May 12th has been postponed. At this time, we are instead planning to perform the National Anthem at Great American Ballpark on Wednesday, July 8th beginning at 7:10PM. Although this summer date could provide families with challenging scheduling conflicts, we felt that the... READ MORE >
Randolph Central School Corporation will be utilizing online enrollment for the upcoming school year. Parents and guardians of currently enrolled students will need to have an account set up prior to the end of this school year to be able to access the PowerSchool Unified Classroom portal. Many families have already set up access to the grade portal. If you have... READ MORE >
COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATES WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15th, 2020 On April 2nd, Governor Holcomb announced that all Indiana schools would be closed for the remainder of the academic year to in person classes. Superintendent of Public Instruction, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, announced that all schools are instructed to deliver remote instruction and that the schools must... READ MORE >
The Continuous Learning Plan contains some specific information regarding the plan for extended learning throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic state closure beginning March 19 through the conclusion of the 2019-20 school year. Specific student or building-level questions should be directed to the building principal. Click the link below to view the plan.Randolph... READ MORE >
The Governor has ordered that all Indiana K-12 schools close through the end of the school year. The order also requires every school to create an Extended Learning Plan that consists of 160 total instruction days for the school year OR to finish the school year with 20 more schools days beginning on the date of the order, April 2nd. Randolph Central will meet... READ MORE >
How the 2020 Census Affects Children The 2020 Census count impacts the federal funds that communities receive each year for programs and services that are critical for schools, students, and younger children, such as: Special education, Head Start, after-school programs, and classroom technology.Food assistance, including free and reduced-price school... READ MORE >
COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATESSUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2020 Randolph Central School Corporation continues to work closely with local public health officials as we all respond to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Based on information available at this time, Randolph Central Schools will be closed through May 1, 2020. eLearning begins on Monday, March 30 and will... READ MORE >
Click Here for: COVID-19 NEWSLETTER Willard Family, The past few weeks have cast an unusual and uncertain future over education for our children. The spread and potential spread of the COVID-19 virus has raised a host of questions: Should schools close? How can educators and parents make remote learning a meaningful experience when it’s happened so suddenly?... READ MORE >
Substitute Teachers Needed Seeking caring individuals that enjoy working with K-12 students. Qualifications: High school diploma Eighteen (18) years of age or older Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) Substitute Teacher Permit For information to apply for your substitute teacher permit go to: ... READ MORE >
The Randolph Central PRIDE Program, called RC PRIDE, describes the fundamental expectations of all students to learn employability and character skills. It serves as the K-12 model that provides the opportunity for students to earn work ethic certificates, including the Governor's Work Ethic Certificate for graduating seniors. To learn more, please view this... READ MORE >
The summer of 2019 was a busy one for the custodial and maintenance staff at Willard Elementary School. Walking into the building, it is obvious that much time and care was taken over the summer to give the building a fresh look. This is evident the moment you step foot in the front doors, as you are greeted with a new entry rug emblazoned with the Willard logo. ... READ MORE >
During the 2019-2020 school year, the Randolph Central School Corporation will be instituting eLearning Days for students on both planned and unplanned closures. eLearning days are counted as actual school days for students and are a paid working day for teachers and principals. eLearning Days are scheduled for September 23rd and February 14th. On these days,... READ MORE >
Public Notice Randolph Central School Corporation is shifting morning bus routes. The shift in morning bus routes is being done to create time for extended professional development as well as more frequent teacher collaboration to enhance student achievement and growth. State and federal mandates and accountability require more teacher training and... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Willard Special Education teacher Amy Hoggatt for being named the Teacher of the Year for 2018-2019. Mrs. Hoggatt follows third grade teacher Erinn Moody who won the award this past year.Mrs. Hoggatt was nominated by several of her colleagues. In their nominations, the following statements were used to describe Mrs. Hoggatt:She has a heart of... READ MORE >
The Willard family donated over $1,000 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma society to help fight childhood blood cancer. As part of the Student Council sponsored Pennies for Patients drive, students took part in a variety of dress up days, contests, and fun events to help raise money. Thank you to everyone who helped us teach about the importance of sacrificial giving! ... READ MORE >
A new program is underway at Willard that partners students from Mrs. Good’s class at Driver Middle School with Willard students. The Super sidekicks program is designed to allow students and their sidekicks time to interact and learn from each other in a mentoring relationship. Meeting once a month and corresponding via writing regularlu, the duos have already... READ MORE >
Willard Elementary School had a visit from The NED Show who taught our students about having maintaining a growth mindset through life's problems. The assembly introduced a cartoon boy named NED who is goes on a very important mission: to find his mindset. Led by clues and memorable characters, he overcame Mt. Everest’s toughest obstacles, uncovered... READ MORE >
School Hours: 8:15 AM-3:00 PMDoors Open at 8:00 AMBreakfast is served from 8 AM-8:15 AM READ MORE >