🎉 Congratulations, Tippecanoe High School Class of 2025 graduate, Jenna Krimm.🎓❤️Jenna was awarded the $1,000 Sarah Gross Scholarship. 🏆💰This special award honors a female athlete who demonstrates quiet leadership, strength of character, and a commitment to interscholastic athletics, whether or not she earned a varsity letter. 🏃♀️💪 Jenna is the perfect example of leading with grace, grit, and heart.#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #classof2025 #congratulations #collegebound #goodluck #localscholarship
After 32 amazing years in education—all but one spent inspiring creativity in Tipp City Schools—Joanie Lucas is officially retiring! 🖌️🍎 From classrooms across the district to her most recent home at LT Ball Intermediate, Joanie has been a champion of imagination, individuality, and joyful expression. 💡🖼️ Her art rooms were always full of color, heart, and the kind of magic only she could spark.🎇As she steps into her next chapter, the lesson plans are gone and the canvas is wide open—just the way she likes it. 💐🎨💖#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #happyretirement #havefun #enyoythejourney #thankyou
🎓🎉 Congratulations to Tippecanoe High School Class of 2025 graduate Kayden Curry, recipient of the Philip and Marlene Clawson Memorial Scholarship. 👏🙌This $1000 scholarship honors a graduating senior who reflects the Clawson's legacy of hard work and strong moral character. 💪❤️This meaningful award celebrates the values that defined Philip and Marlene Clawson and supports the bright future of students like Kayden.😀#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #classof2025 #futureleader #localscholarship
🎉Congratulations! 🎉After 30 years in education, including 23 years at Tipp City Schools, Carmella Lammers is retiring! As a 5th-grade math, Gifted Math, and Social Studies teacher at LT Ball, Carmella challenged students to reach their full potential and believe in themselves. One student put it best: “You helped me realize I wasn’t weird—I just needed confidence.” 💬❤️She also brought joy through LT Ball’s musicals, creating lasting memories on and off stage. Now, Carmella is trading lesson plans for gardening, grandbaby giggles, and travel adventures with her husband and pups. 🌸✈️🐾#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #retirement #enjoythejourney
🎨 Congratulations to Class of 2025 graduate Emersyn Gorrel, who was awarded the Karen Ingle Memorial Art Scholarship🎓
The $1000 scholarship honors outstanding artistic talent and passion. 🖌️✨Established in memory of Karen Ingle, this local scholarship uplifts aspiring artists from Miami County and celebrates their creative potential as they pursue an art degree. Emersyn, a gifted artist with a bright future ahead, embodies that spirit. 🎨🎉#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #localscholarsips #collegebound #congratulations #talented #artistic
🎉 Congratulations, Jeanne Koch! 🎉After 39 wonderful years in education, including 20 years of inspiring students in Tipp City Schools, she is officially retiring! 🏅Jeanne brought energy, heart, and positivity into every P.E. class. From her signature “Play Like a Champion” sign to the countless high-fives and words of encouragement, she reminded our students daily that effort and attitude matter.😍As she trades gym whistles for pickleball paddles and lesson plans for patio books, we wish her endless joy in retirement. 🚴♀️📚☀️ Whether she’s biking, reading, or enjoying time with her husband, Jeanne plans to live by one simple word: play.😍 #WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #enjoy #retirement #teacher #thankyou #justplay!
🧠🏅 TMS Student Achievement Award – 8th Grade 🏅🧠
Congratulations to Jaxen Anderson, the 8th Grade Student Achievement Award winner at Tippecanoe Middle School! 🎓👏Given to a student who is exemplary in the area of scholarship, this award reflects Jaxen’s dedication to learning and intellectual curiosity. He encourages others to think critically and engage at a higher level, helping raise the academic bar for all. 📚💬#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #studentscholar #dedicationtolearning #intellectualcuriosity
🎉 Let’s give a big round of applause to Madelyn Gold, our next Tippecanoe High School Class of 2025 scholarship recipient! 🎓🌟
Madelyn has been awarded the $1,000 David J. Hottle Memorial Scholarship. 🤗This scholarship was established in memory of David J. Hottle, a beloved Tippecanoe graduate known for his unwavering love for our school and community. His sons, Austin and Jackson, also THS grads, pursued their passions—Austin on the football field 🏈 and Jackson on the stage 🎭. David often said he had “the best of both worlds,” and his pride in them was unmatched. 😊This award honors his legacy by recognizing a student who embodies his values. Recipients must be college-bound and have participated in either football or theatre for at least three out of four years of high school.👏🏼👏🏼❤️#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #localscholarship #thstheatre #pursueyourpassion
📚🏈 Retiree Spotlight: Byron Kimmel 🏀🌟After 31 years in education—including 29 with Tipp City Schools—Byron Kimmel is retiring! Byron has a steady presence in the social studies classroom and on the football, basketball, and cross country sidelines, leaving behind a legacy of encouragement, dedication, and heart. His impact on students and athletes alike will be remembered. 🙌While he’ll miss empowering students each day, Byron is excited to begin a new chapter in ministry, continuing to make a difference in people’s lives. ✝️❤️#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #goodluck #thankyou #retirement #makeadifference
🎉🍎 Retiree Spotlight: Julie Kihm 🥪❤️After an incredible 38.5 years with Tipp City Schools, Julie Kihm is retiring from her role as Cafeteria Manager at Tippecanoe High School! ☀️😊From early mornings to cheerful lunches, Julie served generations of students with kindness, reliability, and heart. Her connection to students and dedication to her work made her a true treasure in the building. 🏫✨In retirement, she’s looking forward to lake mornings, reading, time with her husband and grandkids, and finally... sleeping past 5:00 AM! 💤📖⛵#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #retirement #congratulations #thankyou #dedication
📖🌟 TMS Student Achievement Award – 7th Grade 🌟📖
Shout-out to Sage Vagedes, the 7th Grade Student Achievement Award recipient at Tippecanoe Middle School! 📜🤗This award honors a student who is exemplary in scholarship and consistently challenges themselves and others to engage in deeper, more meaningful learning.🙌Sage brings energy, insight, and a passion for learning that motivates peers and teachers to dig deeper and reach higher. Her academic spirit is contagious! 💡 🏆#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #studentachievement #tmsscholar #congratulations #passionforlearning
⛳🏌️♂️ Congratulations to Tippecanoe High School graduate Eli Voisard, recipient of the Dennis McNulty Memorial Scholarship. ❤️The McNulty Family presents the $1,000 award in memory of Dennis McNulty, an avid golfer who loved the game and the values it teaches. 🏆This scholarship honors a graduating senior who has been part of the THS golf team and will be continuing their academic journey at an accredited college or university. Eli not only fits the bill, he’ll also be continuing his golf career at the collegiate level! 🎓🏌️♂️#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #thsgolf #congratulations #goodluck #local scholarship
🎓👏🏼 Congratulations to Tippecanoe High School graduate Charlize Walters, recipient of the Elizabeth Spano Memorial Scholarship. 💖This $1,500 award was established in memory of Elizabeth Spano, a young girl remembered for her bright spirit and love of cheerleading, basketball, and softball. 📣🏀🥎This scholarship is presented to a graduating senior girl who lettered in one of those sports. ❤️#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #scholarship #classof2025 #elizabethspanmemorial
🎉💼 Retiree Spotlight: Tracey Gaier 💕📚After 23 years with Tipp City Schools, the amazing Tracey Gaier is retiring from her role as counseling secretary at Tippecanoe High School! 🎓🗂️Known for her kindness, calm demeanor, and big heart, Tracey has helped students navigate college apps, job searches, and life’s big questions, with a smile and a steady hand. ❤️✨She’s looking forward to reading, sewing, cooking, and soaking up time with her grandson. A family trip to Maine with her 94-year-old mom is already on the books! 🧵🍲👵🌊#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #retirement #thankyou #enjoythischapter #retireespotlight
📚✨ TMS Student Achievement Award ✨📚Congratulations to Noah Knapke, this year’s 6th Grade Student Achievement Award winner! 🎉Noah is a standout scholar whose curiosity and drive inspire others to think bigger, explore deeper, and aim higher. His love of learning helps raise the academic bar for the TMS community! 🧠🚀❤️#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #scholar #tmsstandout #congratulations #loveoflearning #studentachievement #curiosity
🎓💰 Congratulations to Tippecanoe High School graduate Benjamin Withrow
for being awarded the Tipp City Seniors Scholarship, a $1,000 award supporting his future goals beyond Tippecanoe High School. 🎉📚This scholarship, sponsored by local seniors, reflects a tradition of community support for promising graduates as they take the next step in their journey. ❤️🖤#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #classof2025
#scholarshipwinner #congratulations #TippCitySeniors #futuregoals #collegebound #goodluck
🍎 Retiree Spotlight: Bonnie Jean Brumfield ☕️📚After 33 years in food services, most recently as a cook at Tippecanoe High School, Jean Brumfield is hanging up her apron! 👩🍳❤️Jean brought quiet care, dependability, and a warm spirit to the kitchen, helping keep students and staff fueled each day with a steady presence and a kind heart. 💪🏼🍽️Though she’ll miss her coworkers and the students she served, Jean is looking forward to the simple joys of retirement: great books, peaceful mornings, and coffee at her own pace.☀️📖☕#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #retirement #congratulations #thankyou #warmspirit #yearsofservice #enjoythejourney #foodservices #dedication #spreadjoy
🗓️ In observance of Juneteenth, all district buildings will be closed onThursday June 19. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It marks the end of slavery in the United States. It became a federal holiday in 2021.💛💚❤️#tippcityschools #juneteenth #freedomday
🎉 Retiree Spotlight☀️After 32 years in education, Jennifer Brown, Tippecanoe Middle School’s health teacher, is retiring! ❤️😆Jennifer brought heart, humor, and honesty to middle school life lessons, helping students navigate their world with confidence and care. As she looks ahead, she’s excited for family time, quiet mornings, and trading Ohio winters for sunshine.🙂🌞Thank you, Jennifer, for the difference you’ve made in so many lives. ❤️🖤#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #congratulations #retirement #thankyou #reddevils #celebrate
🏅Congratulations to Tippecanoe High School student athlete Max Deckard for placing 8th in the Long Jump at the Division I Track & Field State Championships with a 22’6.75”! 💥🏃♂️This incredible performance earned Max a spot on the state podium. What an amazing way to finish his season and junior year! 🎉👏#WEareTIPP #tippcityschools #reddevils #statechampions #congrats #track&field #longjump
