About Edwardsburg Public Schools
Edwardsburg Public Schools, located in Edwardsburg, Michigan, experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to its network systems. The breach was identified on July 21, 2025, and it was determined that the unauthorized access occurred on or around September 30, 2024. The breach impacted a small number of individuals, including one resident from Maine. The compromised information included personal identifiers such as names and possibly other sensitive data.
What Happened
We recently discovered unauthorized access to our network occurred on or around September 30, 2024.
The breach at Edwardsburg Public Schools involved unauthorized access to their network systems, affecting individuals connected to the school. The incident was discovered on July 21, 2025, with the breach occurring nearly a year earlier on September 30, 2024.
Next Steps
Affected individuals are advised to remain vigilant by closely monitoring their financial account statements and credit reports for any signs of fraudulent or irregular activity. Edwardsburg Public Schools has provided written notifications to all impacted parties, and they recommend placing a fraud alert or security freeze on credit files to prevent unauthorized credit activities. Individuals are encouraged to take these precautionary measures to safeguard their personal information.
Identity Theft Protection Services
Edwardsburg Public Schools is offering impacted individuals a complimentary 12-month membership to Experian IdentityWorks. This service includes identity theft protection and credit monitoring, helping detect potential misuse of personal information. Enrollees will benefit from features such as daily credit reports, monitoring of Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion files, and $1 million in identity theft insurance. The service aims to promptly identify and resolve any identity theft issues that may arise.