Gary Community School Corporation

Gary Community School Corporation Officials Launch Lew Wallace Demolition

Gary Community School Corporation Officials Launch Lew Wallace Demolition Project set for completion within 150 working days; Paving the way for progress Today, the Gary Community School Corporation (GCSC) launched the demolition of Lew Wallace High School. Joined by Mayor Jerome Prince, 6th District Councilman Dwight...

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Gary Schools Continue to Partner with Parents and Families to Foster more Engagement

Gary Schools Continue to Partner with Parents and Families to Foster more Engagement  Last week, Gary Community School Corporation Manager Dr. Paige McNulty met with a group of parents from various schools to hear their concerns and answer questions about the programs and events taking place in the district.  Due to the pandemic,...

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Gary Community School Corporation Moves Forward with Security Measures

Gary Community School Corporation Moves Forward with Security Measures A few weeks ago, Gary Community School Corporation leaders made a strategic decision to close West Side Leadership Academy (WSLA) for in-person instruction for two days after recovering unauthorized items during a random book bag search. These...

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New Paraprofessional Agreement Validates Gary Community School Corporation’s Status as Competitive Employer in Northwest Indiana

New Paraprofessional Agreement Validates Gary Community School Corporation’s Status as Competitive Employer in Northwest Indiana The Gary Community School Corporation (GCSC) announced today a new agreement with its paraprofessionals, the latest step in a years-long effort to boost educators’ pay and position the district as a competitive employer that can recruit and retain...

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Gary Community School Corporation Announces Longer School Day to Accelerate Student Learning

Gary Community School Corporation Announces Longer School Day to Accelerate Student Learning More time in school equivalent to adding 30 instructional days;will result in more opportunities for students, more pay for educators For years, the Gary Community School Corporation’s school days have been shorter than most school districts in the...

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Pro Athletes Return Home to Support the Student Athletes of the Gary Schools

Pro Athletes Return Home to Support the Student Athletes of the Gary Schools The Gary Community School Corporation Athletics Department hosted a series of events over the weekend that will benefit student athletes enrolled in the Gary Schools. An impressive line-up of professional athletes returned home to support and promote...

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Gary Community School Corporation to Unveil Renovated Track with Public Ceremony

Gary Community School Corporation to Unveil Renovated Track with Public Ceremony The Gary Community School Corporation is inviting the community to celebrate the recent restoration of the track at West Side Leadership Academy (900 Gerry St. in Gary) on Tuesday, June 8th at 10:00 a.m. GCSC Manager Dr. Paige McNulty will be joined...

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Gary Community School Corporation outlines plan to strengthen academics with new federal funding

Gary Community School Corporation outlines plan to strengthen academics with new federal funding The Gary Community School Corporation (GCSC) today shared its high-level strategy to spend $71 million of one-time federal funding. The plan focuses on five priorities, with academics being the highest. GCSC will immediately put these dollars to work...

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West Side Leadership Academy to Host Vaccination Clinic April 22 – 24, 2021

West Side Leadership Academy to Host Vaccination Clinic April 22 – 24, 2021 The Gary Community School Corporation is partnering with the Indiana Department of Health to host a Vaccination Clinic at West Side Leadership Academy, 900 Gerry St. in Gary on April 22 - 24, 2021 from 9am - 4pm each day. Students age 16 and up are...

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Gary Community School Corporation Announces Deficit Drops to Under $2 Million, from $22 Million in 2017

Gary Community School Corporation Announces Deficit Drops to Under $2 Million, from $22 Million in 2017 Financial improvements join enrollment increase as highlights of latest Path Forward progress report With continued support from community residents, teachers, staff, and administrators, the Gary Community School Corporation (GCSC) announced today...

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