New TOPSS initiative gets neighborhoods involved in stocking food pantry
A new initiative at TOPSS is encouraging "neighborhood food champions" to collect needed food and supplies for the organization's food pantry through localized drives.
Talawanda School District
Talawanda administrator on leave after 'complaint of inappropriate conduct'
A Talawanda administrator has been placed on leave following an allegation of misconduct. The district did not identify the administrator in a press release regarding the incident.
Talawanda students lead the way in school’s mental health campaign
For the past two years, students at the Talawanda middle and high schools have put together a campaign focused on promoting student and parent mental health awareness.
Talawanda High School student dies in house fire
Talawanda High School has confirmed that a student died in a house fire April 22. The student, who was a senior, has not been identified.
30 years later, friends and family remember the impact of three student deaths on their lives
30 years ago, a car accident took the life of three Talawanda teens. Today, their friends and family still remember them and the impact they had on the community.
Parent plans to file class action lawsuit against Talawanda as board votes to censure board member
Dueling accusations of misconduct flew during a recent Talawanda board meeting. Dawn King was censured and a parent said she planned to file a class action lawsuit against the district for violating student privacy.
TOPSS meets increased demand for services, director says in annual update
TOPSS provided food to nearly 3500 people and kept more than 100 households in their homes through rent and utility assistance last year.