Mishawaka

[ mish-uh-waw-kuh ]

/ ˌmɪʃ əˈwɔ kə /

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a city in N Indiana, near South Bend.

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School City of Mishawaka, the public school district her three children attend, had filed a lawsuit against her.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped This School District From Suing Parents Over Unpaid Textbook Fees|by Ellis Simani, ProPublica, and Kim Kilbride, South Bend Tribune|December 12, 2020|ProPublica
The Mishawaka suits came as critical pandemic relief measures began to expire around the country.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped This School District From Suing Parents Over Unpaid Textbook Fees|by Ellis Simani, ProPublica, and Kim Kilbride, South Bend Tribune|December 12, 2020|ProPublica
Melissa Madou, of Mishawaka, whose two daughters attend school in the district, says she was sued in July for $240 worth of chocolate bars that she was supposed to help her daughter, then in eighth grade, sell.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped This School District From Suing Parents Over Unpaid Textbook Fees|by Ellis Simani, ProPublica, and Kim Kilbride, South Bend Tribune|December 12, 2020|ProPublica
Alex Newman, chief financial officer of School City of Mishawaka, said the district debated whether to pursue unpaid fees over the summer.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped This School District From Suing Parents Over Unpaid Textbook Fees|by Ellis Simani, ProPublica, and Kim Kilbride, South Bend Tribune|December 12, 2020|ProPublica

After pausing lawsuits against parents in March, Goshen Community Schools, which serves about 6,600 students and lies about 20 miles southeast of Mishawaka, resumed lawsuits in November.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped This School District From Suing Parents Over Unpaid Textbook Fees|by Ellis Simani, ProPublica, and Kim Kilbride, South Bend Tribune|December 12, 2020|ProPublica
His eighteen-dollar house at Mishawaka had transformed itself into one worth a thousand, fully paid for.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)|Elbert Hubbard
There was a good log schoolhouse at Mishawaka, kept by a worthy man by the name of Merrifield, who knew how to use the birch.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)|Elbert Hubbard
Now, in Mishawaka there were some very fine folks—the family of Joseph Doty, for instance.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)|Elbert Hubbard
Mishawaka was a thriving little city, made so largely by the fact that iron-ore—bog-iron—was being found thereabouts.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)|Elbert Hubbard