Current Obituaries

Thomas J. Mullis

Sep 11, 1940 - May 24, 2013

Bill A. Garshwiler

Nov 28, 1924 - May 23, 2013

Waneta P. Pohler

Mar 21, 1918 - May 23, 2013

Hugh W. Smith

Nov 2, 1923 - May 23, 2013

Wendell G. 'Wendy' Mann

Jan 21, 1929 - May 21, 2013

Roger A. Cooper

Jul 2, 1947 - May 21, 2013

Lincoln’s leadership team drafts new vision, mission statements for year


Lincoln Elementary custodians Ron Canvin (left) and Vicky Gordon install a new banner at the entryway of the school. The banner displays the school’s new vision and mission statements. Photo by André B. Laird.

The principal at Lincoln Elementary School is Adam Drummond.

Supply lists for Lincoln's 2012-13 academic year can be found at the school's web page,www.lincoln.hccsc.k12.in.us.

Doors open for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. The first bell is at 7:40 a.m. and the tardy bell rings at 8 a.m. Dismissal is at 2:15 p.m. with early releases at 1:30 p.m.

New additions to this year's staff are Jill Slagel and Patty Myers, who will both be teaching second grade, and Stepfanie VeBryck, a transfer from Salamonie, who will be teaching third grade.

The school will continue its "One School, One Book" program. This year's theme is "Reading Olympics."

Over the summer the leadership team drafted new vision and mission statements. The new vision statement is "A Community of Excellence."

More information and daily updates can be found on the school's Twitter page at "LincolnExcel."

The Lincoln office phone number is 356-2914, and the school is located at 2037 E. Taylor St., Huntington.