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We’re excited to introduce the 12 new staff members joining Hanover Community School Corporation for the 2024-2025 school year! From diverse backgrounds and experiences, they’re ready to inspire and make a difference in our school community. Check out their stories and join us in welcoming them!

Ashton Mutuwa, a product of Hanover Central High School, embarks on a remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in kindergarten wrestling to representing Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympics. With the encouragement of friend Stevan Micic, Ashton returned to wrestling after a hiatus, ultimately earning his spot on the Nigerian national team through trials and competitions. His story of perseverance and camaraderie, highlighted by his friendship with Micic, exemplifies the pride of Hanover's athletic community. As Ashton prepares to compete on the world stage, his journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes everywhere, showcasing the power of determination and unwavering support from loved ones.

Officer Dustin Corbin's introduction of the "Too Good for Drugs" program at Red Cedars Elementary School represents a significant milestone in proactive education for 5th-grade students. Through engaging activities and comprehensive content, students are empowered with vital skills to navigate the challenges they may encounter in their teenage and adult years. Officer Corbin's commitment to fostering a positive learning environment is evident, and the program's alignment with the Hanover Community School Corporation's goals underscores its importance.

Hanover Community School Corporation adopted the CREATE2THINK STEM curriculum through Equitable Education Solutions Innovation as part of our strategic plan. Mrs. Darnstaedt, students, and staff at Jane Ball Elementary and Lincoln Elementary kicked off the first unit. Stay tuned for more STEM updates! 

North White School Corporation visited Hanover Community School Corporation to observe the Response to Intervention (RTI) program at Jane Ball Elementary School. Nikki Bridges led our three guests through the RTI program from both the pull-out RTI classroom curriculum to the core classroom curriculum. North White was able to ask questions on how to further develop their RTI program. We are excited for the opportunities this will provide their students.

On Friday, October 20th, Jane Ball Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School each had a special visitor. Matt Wilhelm, a record-breaking, professional BMX rider and motivational speaker, came to our schools for our annual anti-bullying assemblies. He is known for his fast-spinning and aggressive riding style.