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The School City of East Chicago is committed to developing a community of life-long learners who are empowered to access, process, evaluate, and ethically apply information in an ever-changing global society.

 

Our Vision:

The schools throughout East Chicago are a dynamic, motivating, flexible, and cooperative community of students, parents, educators, residents, agencies, and business learning, dialoguing, and sharing

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Cold & Flu Cases

We are seeing a rise in cold and flu cases across the School City of East Chicago. In response, we are taking extra precautions, including increased cleaning, promoting hand hygiene, and closely monitoring illness trends, to help prevent the spread. If your child is sick, please follow up with their healthcare provider. We recommend that students wear masks to reduce the risk of spreading illness. Masks are available at each school for those who need them.

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Upcoming Job Fair!

Attention all educators, administrators, and support staff! The School City of East Chicago is hosting a Job Fair to fill various positions across our schools and departments. Whether you’re an experienced educator or just starting your career, this is your chance to join a dynamic, supportive community dedicated to student success!

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Congratulations Aline LaForest!

We are extremely proud to announce our 4th consecutive Lilly Scholarship Award Winner Aline LaForest. Aline is such an amazing and deserving student of this scholarship. We couldn’t be more proud at East Chicago Central to share this moment with her. Aline your hard work has paid off from these last 4 years.

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Superintendent Newsletter January 2025

I cannot believe that I have achieved my 100-day mark since I have taken the helm of the School City of East Chicago and that we have just ended the second marking period. Every month the superintendent’s office will publish News from the Nest, the first of many superintendent newsletters. This publication is another means for the school city to connect and engage with Cardinal Nation and
keep the community informed.

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Update on Incident Involving EC Central Staff

East Chicago, IN – Following a past incident involving the theft of items during a football game between our East Chicago Central High School and Hanover Central High School, we want to provide an important update. While the theft was an isolated incident, it was treated with utmost concern.

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Request for Proposals (RFP) for Performance-Based Contracting Services

The School City of East Chicago, Indiana (hereafter SCEC) is reporting proposals from interested and qualified performance-based contractors for the following project.

Implementation of guaranteed energy savings, revenue enhancement and cost reduction solutions for the SCEC.

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Calling All Volunteers! January 2025 Schedule

As we start the new school year, schools will need volunteers for various reasons. We need volunteers to help with various activities/events for our students. Join a committee. Let’s all come together and make our schools a great learning place for our students.

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Superintendent's Entry Plan

FOCUS AREA 1: Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan

  • Goal 1: The District will ensure that it creates and maintains a cohesive Vision and Mission Statement, along with strategic goals.

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School Performance Report

The Annual Performance Report (APR) is a required publication that includes academic and performance data for all Indiana school corporations

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District Calendar

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School City of East Chicago, Administration Building, 1401 E 144th St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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School City of East Chicago, Administration Building, 1401 E 144th St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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School City of East Chicago, Administration Building, 1401 E 144th St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, 3551 Block Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA