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MSD Wayne Assistant Superintendents John Taylor and Cheri O’Day-Marcotte are helping establish a scholarship fund that will recognize student scholarship, citizenship, and community service. “The Taylor-Marcotte Legacy Scholarship Endowed Fund is being created to continue the tradition of excellence that
Takuma Sato and Tony Kanaan, both previous winners of the Indy 500, paid a visit to McClelland Elementary on May 26.  As part of an Indianapolis Motor Speedway Community Day, the two drivers answered questions from fourth-grade students, led them
Dr. Denita Harris (pictured left) and Dr. Elizabeth Walters will join MSD of Wayne Township Superintendent Jeff Butts’ cabinet beginning in July. Dr. Harris will assume the newly created position of Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer for the district.

Chloe Hudson (pictured) is one of 17 students from Ben Davis High School who have received Discovery or Promise Awards from the University of Indianapolis. The awards from the university provide full tuition. Discovery Award winners from Ben Davis are

For some, it’s the diversity you’ll find in the MSD of Wayne Township. For others, it’s the great professional development opportunities. Still others say it’s because Wayne feels like “family.” There are many reasons teachers in MSD Wayne love their

When you think of school vending machines, you may think of candy or soda. Books being dispensed is not likely the image that comes to mind. At McClelland Elementary, though, there’s a new vending machine that does just that. And

The Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education and the Wayne Township Classroom Teachers Association have signed a joint resolution opposing Indiana House Bill 1005. The bill would allow the establishment of education savings accounts that funnel state

Thanks to the ongoing support of Wayne Township’s Gillespie Florists, students at Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center are learning the art of floral design. “I would definitely say this is one of their favorite activities,” said Liz McNamara, teacher

The National Speech & Debate Association has named Ben Davis High School senior Ariana Joy Hampton an Academic All American. The prestigious award goes to students who maintain a 3.7 grade point average or higher, who show good character and

The MSD of Wayne Township’s McClelland Elementary is one of 100 schools throughout the country to be named a National ESEA Distinguished School. A project of the National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators, the National ESEA Distinguished Schools Program