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Spencer-Owen Community School Corporation

Home of the Patriots

Veteran Employment Resources

  • A group of students holds a banner that says 'THANK YOU' with hearts.

  • *There is a dedicated staff member at each school who serves as the liaison for service members, veterans, students, and families.

    *The school corporation has a dedicated webpage to provide recognition and resources for service members, veterans, and/or students and families.

    *The school has a display recognizing service members, veterans, and/or students and families.

    *The schools host a military recognition event that demonstrates a military-friendly culture.

    *Military service members and their immediate family members, who meet the minimum qualifications for job openings within the school, will be guaranteed a job interview.

    *Evidence of School Board Resolution representing school support for military students and families.

Spencer-Owen School Board Resolution

WHEREAS, today over one million Americans are bravely serving in the United States Armed forces.  More than 19,000 Hoosiers have actively served their nation away from home; and

WHEREAS, over 20,000 children in the State of Indiana are members of military families; and

WHEREAS, frequent moves, family separations through deployments and reintegration issue present unique challenges to military families; and

WHEREAS, the Spencer-Owen Community School Corporation is committed to meeting the unique needs of all students, especially those of military youth therefore, be it

RESOLVED, Spencer-Owen Community School Corporation offers our gratitude and support for all military personnel, their families, and veterans;

RESOLVED, the Spencer-Owen Community School Corporation will establish a trained point of contact at each building to support military families;

RESOLVED, the Spencer-Owen Community School Corporation will make every effort to connect military families with the resources they need.
 

A gold and purple star-shaped medal with a torch and Indiana outline.


Spencer-Owen Community Schools is proud to have received Purple Star recognition from the Indiana Department of Education.