Employment Opportunities
October 26, 2026
8 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
North Central Parke Community School Corporation (NCPC) Employment Opportunities flyer dated October 26, 2026. The design features a black header with large white text reading “Employment Opportunities,” a white background, and the NCPC logo in the upper-right corner. Under the heading “Open Positions,” the flyer lists the following openings: - NCPC: Bus Driver (AM and PM routes; CDL required), Mid-Bus Driver (daily routes; no CDL required), Maintenance Technician/Custodian, and Substitute Teacher. - Turkey Run Elementary School (TRES): Two temporary Elementary Teacher positions, both beginning January 4, 2027. One ends March 18, 2027, and the other ends May 27, 2027. - Rockville Elementary School (RES): Temporary Elementary Teacher position from February 22, 2026, through May 27, 2027. - Parke Heritage High School (PHHS): Varsity Boys Assistant Wrestling Coach. - Parke Heritage Middle School (PHMS): Two Instructional Assistant positions, 5.75 hours daily; American Sign Language Facilitator; Softball Coach; and 7th Grade Boys’ Basketball Coach. The flyer uses bold black text for the job listings and a large, bold date in the lower-right corner.
SCHEDULED 2-HOUR DELAY TOMORROW
October 28, 2026

All North Central Parke Schools will be operating on a scheduled 2-hour delay.

All schools will begin 2 hours later than their normal start time. There will be no early drop off for preschoolers on 2 hour delay days. All preschoolers can be dropped off at the front door (doors open at 9:45.)
8 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Black graphic with white wording stating: SCHEDULED 2-HOUR DELAY TOMORROW September 30, 2026 All North Central Parke Schools will be operating on a scheduled 2-hour delay. All schools will begin 2 hours later than their normal start time. There will be no early drop off for preschoolers on 2 hour delay days. All preschoolers can be dropped off at the front door (doors open at 9:45.)

🌟 Rockville Elementary Fundraiser Delivery Today 🌟

Rockville Elementary fundraiser orders will be available for pickup on Tuesday, October 27!

Pickup at the elementary: 3:15–6:00 PM
Orders will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon.

Money is due Tuesday, November 3.

Thank you for supporting Rockville Elementary!

8 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A square fundraiser announcement for Rockville Elementary with a black-and-white cow-print header and bold yellow, black, blue, and pink lettering on a lined notebook-paper background. The headline reads, “Delivery Time! Your Fundraiser Product Is In!” The delivery date is Tuesday, October 27. Pickup will be available at the elementary school from 3:15–6:00 p.m. Items will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon. Payment is due Tuesday, November 3. The bottom of the graphic features a colorful illustration of a school building, a yellow delivery truck, green trees, and a roadway.
✨TEAM TUESDAY✨

From the classroom to the front office and everywhere in between, our staff members play an important role in creating a positive, welcoming environment for our students and families. We are grateful for the time, care, and commitment they bring to our school community each day!

Join us in celebrating another wonderful part of our team at Rockville Elementary!
8 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Team Tuesday spotlight featuring Jessica Overpeck, the Rockville Elementary School nurse. The graphic has a black chalkboard-style background with white text, her portrait, and the Rockville Elementary School logo. Jessica has served as the school nurse for five years and previously volunteered in classrooms. She attended Indiana State University and enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors, and making memories with her three boys. A fun fact highlights her goal of visiting all 50 states; she has visited 49 so far.

🌟 Rockville Elementary Fundraiser Delivery Tomorrow 🌟

Rockville Elementary fundraiser orders will be available for pickup on Tuesday, October 27!

Pickup at the elementary: 3:15–6:00 PM
Orders will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon.

Money is due Tuesday, November 3.

Thank you for supporting Rockville Elementary!

9 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A square fundraiser announcement for Rockville Elementary with a black-and-white cow-print header and bold yellow, black, blue, and pink lettering on a lined notebook-paper background. The headline reads, “Delivery Time! Your Fundraiser Product Is In!” The delivery date is Tuesday, October 27. Pickup will be available at the elementary school from 3:15–6:00 p.m. Items will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon. Payment is due Tuesday, November 3. The bottom of the graphic features a colorful illustration of a school building, a yellow delivery truck, green trees, and a roadway.
🎗️Rockville Elementary School🎗️
RED RIBBON WEEK | October 26–30

Let’s celebrate Red Ribbon Week by showing our commitment to being drug-free! Each day brings a new theme, so join in the fun and show your spirit!

Dress-Up Days:
Monday: “REDy” to Be Drug-Free — Wear red!
Tuesday: Dream Big, Stay Drug-Free — Wear your pajamas!
Wednesday: Too Bright for Drugs! — Wear neon or bright colors!
Thursday: Dress for Success, Say No to Drugs — Wear your favorite school gear or dress your best!
Friday: Drugs Are Out of Character — Dress as your favorite book character!

Let’s make it a fun week while reminding everyone of the importance of making healthy, drug-free choices!
10 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A Red Ribbon Week flyer for October 26–30 featuring a fall theme with red, orange, and yellow colors, autumn leaves, a crescent moon, a pumpkin, a stack of books, and a drug-free symbol. The flyer lists daily dress-up themes: Monday, “REDy” to Be Drug-Free — wear red; Tuesday, Dream Big, Stay Drug-Free — wear pajamas; Wednesday, Too Bright for Drugs! — wear neon or bright colors; Thursday, Dress for Success, Say No to Drugs — wear favorite school gear or dress your best; and Friday, Drugs Are Out of Character — dress as a favorite book character. The flyer encourages students to participate in Red Ribbon Week and make healthy, drug-free choices.

🎗️Rockville Elementary School🎗️

RED RIBBON WEEK | October 26–30

Let’s celebrate Red Ribbon Week by showing our commitment to being drug-free! Each day brings a new theme, so join in the fun and show your spirit!

Dress-Up Days:
Monday: “REDy” to Be Drug-Free — Wear red!
Tuesday: Dream Big, Stay Drug-Free — Wear your pajamas!
Wednesday: Too Bright for Drugs! — Wear neon or bright colors!
Thursday: Dress for Success, Say No to Drugs — Wear your favorite school gear or dress your best!
Friday: Drugs Are Out of Character — Dress as your favorite book character!

Let’s make it a fun week while reminding everyone of the importance of making healthy, drug-free choices!

12 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A Red Ribbon Week flyer for October 26–30 featuring a fall theme with red, orange, and yellow colors, autumn leaves, a crescent moon, a pumpkin, a stack of books, and a drug-free symbol. The flyer lists daily dress-up themes: Monday, “REDy” to Be Drug-Free — wear red; Tuesday, Dream Big, Stay Drug-Free — wear pajamas; Wednesday, Too Bright for Drugs! — wear neon or bright colors; Thursday, Dress for Success, Say No to Drugs — wear favorite school gear or dress your best; and Friday, Drugs Are Out of Character — dress as a favorite book character. The flyer encourages students to participate in Red Ribbon Week and make healthy, drug-free choices.

🌟 Rockville Elementary Fundraiser Delivery Next Week 🌟

Rockville Elementary fundraiser orders will be available for pickup on Tuesday, October 27!

Pickup at the elementary: 3:15–6:00 PM
Orders will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon.

Money is due Tuesday, November 3.

Thank you for supporting Rockville Elementary!

13 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A square fundraiser announcement for Rockville Elementary with a black-and-white cow-print header and bold yellow, black, blue, and pink lettering on a lined notebook-paper background. The headline reads, “Delivery Time! Your Fundraiser Product Is In!” The delivery date is Tuesday, October 27. Pickup will be available at the elementary school from 3:15–6:00 p.m. Items will also be sent home with car riders who are at pickup that afternoon. Payment is due Tuesday, November 3. The bottom of the graphic features a colorful illustration of a school building, a yellow delivery truck, green trees, and a roadway.
🌟 Rockville Elementary Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser! 🌟

Help support our Grades 3–5 Fine Arts Day by purchasing delicious Texas Roadhouse rolls and cinnamon honey butter!

Dozen Rolls: $8
Cinnamon Honey Butter: $4
Gift cards are also available!

Orders and money are due Wednesday, November 4.

Pickup: Friday, November 20, from 3:30–5:00 PM in the cafeteria.

Thank you for supporting our students and helping make Fine Arts Day a success!
13 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Rockville Elementary Fine Arts Day Texas Roadhouse fundraiser flyer with a tan background, decorative brown borders, and illustrations of a red jar of honey butter and three golden-brown rolls. The fundraiser is for students in grades 3–5. Orders and payment are due Wednesday, November 4. Pickup is Friday, November 20, from 3:30–5:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. A dozen rolls cost $8, cinnamon honey butter costs $4, and gift cards are also available for purchase.
Rockville Elementary School Picture Retakes
are coming up on Thursday, October 29, 2026!

If you need picture retakes, mark your calendar and get ready to show off your best smile! Families can also skip the line and order photos online using the prepay code NCRES26.

We can’t wait to see everyone’s best looks! 📸✨
14 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Colorful illustrated announcement graphic for Rockville Elementary School reminding families about picture retakes on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The graphic features cameras, stars, pencils, film strips, and illustrations of smiling children holding framed portraits. Text also provides an online photo ordering option with prepay code NCRES26 and encourages students to get ready to smile.
✨Team Tuesday!✨
Today we’re shining the spotlight on another amazing member of our Rockville Elementary team!
We’re thankful for the dedication, hard work, and care our staff bring to our students and school community every day. Get to know a little more about this week’s featured team member below!
15 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A Team Tuesday staff spotlight featuring Bob Earl on a black chalkboard-style background with white text and rectangular information panels. Bob’s portrait appears on the right side of the graphic. The introduction explains that Bob has been part of the school team for six years, attended Purdue University, and enjoys hunting, fishing, and golfing in his free time. A fun fact shares that he cannot eat sloppy joes without potato chips. The Rockville Elementary School logo appears in the lower left, and his position is listed as Behavior Specialist.
🎃 Math-or-Treat is coming to RES! 👻
RES families, join us for a spook-tacular evening of math, costumes, and family fun at our Title I Math Family Night!
October 28
5:00–6:30 PM
RES Blacktop
Come ready to enjoy math games, prizes, popcorn, and plenty of family time! And don’t forget to wear your costumes!
We can’t wait to see our RES families for a night where learning and Halloween fun come together! 🧡
21 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
A Halloween-themed flyer for “Math-or-Treat on the RES Blacktop.” The flyer has a cream-colored background with a black border decorated with gray ghosts and spider webs. Two cartoon black spiders hang from the top of the flyer. In the center is a cute illustration of smiling ghosts, pumpkins, bats, stars, and fall leaves. The flyer announces a Title I Math Family Night on October 28 from 5:00–6:30 PM. The event will include math games, prizes, popcorn, family time, and costumes. The flyer encourages families to join the school for a fun Halloween-themed evening focused on math and family activities.
Rockville Elementary School Picture Retakes
are coming up on Thursday, October 29, 2026!

If you need picture retakes, mark your calendar and get ready to show off your best smile! Families can also skip the line and order photos online using the prepay code NCRES26.

We can’t wait to see everyone’s best looks! 📸✨
21 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Colorful illustrated announcement graphic for Rockville Elementary School reminding families about picture retakes on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The graphic features cameras, stars, pencils, film strips, and illustrations of smiling children holding framed portraits. Text also provides an online photo ordering option with prepay code NCRES26 and encourages students to get ready to smile.
Introducing Mrs. VanDeusen's Character Builders that will be nominated "Builder of the Week" every other Friday. These students were nominated by our teachers and were nominated because they have a growth mindset: I pay attention, manage distractions, use helpful thoughts, set goals, and practice to improve! Keep up the good work kiddos!

Students selected for this week were:
Kinsley Shillings, Adalynn Lindsay, Sanniyah Armstrong, Kinsely McCoy, Hazlee Simmons, Atlas Baker, Eliana Elmore, Atayven Cotton, Ivory Harper, Addison Phillips, Ellyanna Gilmore, Texas Hickner, Bentley Dearing, Maislyn Dunn, Aurora Lamb, Rilya Lowe, Parker Kellems, Gideon Tyrrell, Ava Pezan, Elijah Stewart, Emma Eggleston, Navirah Barker, Cole Leatherman, and GP Ferreira
26 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Character Builders of the week pose with Mrs. VanDeusen for a photo.

🍁 Fall Break is here! 🍁

A reminder that there will be no school October 9–16, 2026 for Fall Break.

School will resume on Monday, October 19.

We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable fall break! 🧡

27 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Square fall-themed graphic announcing Fall Break. The design features autumn leaves and warm orange, yellow, and brown tones. Large text reads “FALL Break” with the dates “OCTOBER 9–16, 2026.” Additional text states that there will be no school October 9–16 and that school will resume Monday, October 19.
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY (Thursday this week with fall break)! 🙌

Every week, our RES students will be greeted at the door by a different team, group, or special guest ready to start their day with a HIGH FIVE!
It’s a simple way to spread a little encouragement, build connections, and remind our students that we’re excited to see them every week! 💙

Today was members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams!
27 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams line up along the sidewalk to five high fives to one of the students as she walks into school.
Members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams line up along the sidewalk to five high fives to one of the students as she walks into school.
One of the athletes puts her arm around one of the elementary students as they look at the puppy in the arms of another athlete across from them.
Members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams line up along the sidewalk to five high fives to one of the students as he walks into school. Another student in the background hugs one of the athletes in the background.
One of the athletes holds a puppy as a student pets it as she walks into school this morning.
Members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams line up along the sidewalk to five high fives to one of the students as he walks into school.
One of the students high fives some of the boy athletes as she walks into school.
One of the students and an athlete reach their hands out to high five as the student walks into school this morning.
One of the students leans over to pet the puppy, held by an athlete while another teacher leans down with the student.
Members of the Tennis, Cross Country, and Golf teams line up along the sidewalk to five high fives to one of the students as she walks into school.
Rockville Elementary
SUPER U! CONVOCATION

Our students had an incredible time at the Super U! Challenge!

Today’s high-energy program focused on kindness, respect, trust, anti-bullying, and making positive choices. Our students were reminded that their words and actions can make a difference and that everyone has their own unique strengths.

Be kind. Be respectful. Build trust. Be YOU
29 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Speaker choosing someone from the audience.
Students standing with their super hero costumes on after competition to see who can suit up fastest and the speaker.
Students getting ready to grab their letters out of the bucket to create the word TRUST.
Student adding the letter T to the end of TRUST.
4 students posing after the competion in their best super hero pose.
Student passing the squishy on to the next person.
Students raising their hands to be volunteers for the convocation.
Speaker adjusting the hand made bowl hat to be used for the slime Competition.
Speaker squishing the slime in the bowl on top of the students head.
Students sitting with slime running down his face.
FREE COATS, HATS, AND GLOVES FOR OUR STUDENTS!

As temperatures begin to drop, we want to make sure every student has what they need to stay warm this fall and winter!

Free coats, hats, and gloves are available in the entryway for any of our students who may need them. They will be out both nights of parent teacher conferences. These items have been generously donated by our amazing community who want to help keep our kids warm!

If your child needs a coat, hat, or gloves please take what you need! There is no need to ask or feel embarrassed. We simply ask that parents only take what they need so we can help as many students as possible. If you don't see the size your child needs please contact the school nurse or guidance counselor.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated and continues to support our students! Your generosity makes a difference.
29 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Photo of winter coats on a rack with a signs that says Free Coats. Please take only what you need to keep your kids warm! Thanks to the generous donations from the community!
FREE COATS, HATS, AND GLOVES FOR OUR STUDENTS!

As temperatures begin to drop, we want to make sure every student has what they need to stay warm this fall and winter!

Free coats, hats, and gloves are available in the entryway for any of our students who may need them. They will be out both nights of parent teacher conferences. These items have been generously donated by our amazing community who want to help keep our kids warm!

If your child needs a coat, hat, or gloves please take what you need! There is no need to ask or feel embarrassed. We simply ask that parents only take what they need so we can help as many students as possible. If you don't see the size your child needs please contact the school nurse or guidance counselor.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated and continues to support our students! Your generosity makes a difference.
29 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Photo of coats on a rack with a sign that says, Free Coats. Please take only what you need to keep your kids warm! Thanks to generous donations from the community!
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has donated coats, gloves, hats, and other winter items to help our elementary students stay warm this season.

Your generosity and kindness make a real difference for our students and families. We are so grateful to have such a caring community that continues to look out for our children.

Pictured is one of our donors, Rox alumni Lee Ann Aronson, class of ‘69, with Mrs. VanDeusen. Lee Ann donated coats and gloves on Friday for RES students.
29 days ago, North Central Parke Schools
Mrs. VanDeusen and Lee Ann Aronson, who donated coats and gloves to RES Friday for RES Students.