Articles By: Janet Striebel

Moms Go the Extra Mile to Help Kids Train for Geist 5K

Moms Go the Extra Mile to Help Kids Train for Geist 5K

0 May 5, 2009 12:42 pm

Students have been kicking up their heels and running around the outside of their school. They’re not just eager for the end of the school year; these fourth and fifth graders are in training for the Geist 5K. Twice a [...]

Recipes: Race Day Fuel for Geist Half Marathon Runners

Recipes: Race Day Fuel for Geist Half Marathon Runners

0 April 8, 2009 12:09 pm

Many Geist residents are busy training for the upcoming St.Vincent Geist Half Marathon (13.10 miles) on May 16th. Most serious runners already know the importance of consuming carbohydrates, which are stored in the muscles and liver. This source of energy [...]

‘Green’ Eggs and Ham

‘Green’ Eggs and Ham

0 March 6, 2009 6:59 am

I think Dr. Seuss may have been far ahead of his time back in 1960 when he released his book, “Green Eggs and Ham.” Eighteen years ago, I began reading Dr. Seuss to my eldest son, followed by my other [...]

HSE Hockey Club Wins State Championship

HSE Hockey Club Wins State Championship

1 March 2, 2009 9:54 pm

The Hamilton Southeastern Hockey Club consisting of kids from both HSE and Fishers High Schools won the state 5A High School Tournament Championship last night. They played a three game competition against Culver Military Academy. Despite losing the first game, [...]

Catch Some Fun at HSE’s ‘Mr. Royal’ Show

0 February 13, 2009 3:08 pm

Hamilton Southeastern High School will present the “Mr. Royal” contest, which is basically a male beauty pageant, consisting of only senior boys. The “Mr. Royal” show will be held in the Leonard Auditorium on March 13th at 7:00 p.m. You [...]

Artistic Geist Couple Explores ‘Eternity’

Artistic Geist Couple Explores ‘Eternity’

0 February 3, 2009 12:28 pm

Recently, I had the privilege of interviewing the most extraordinary couple I have ever met– Frank and Josie Tilton.  After having raised two grown children, this retired pair is happily living out their individual dreams of self-expression through their creative [...]

From Leftovers to Luxury Meals in Minutes

From Leftovers to Luxury Meals in Minutes

0 February 3, 2009 11:58 am

Too often we have leftovers from dinner the night before. The extra amount is not quite enough to serve again, yet it is way too much to waste by throwing away. What’s the best solution? Would you believe two parts [...]

HEALTHY RECIPE for ’09: ROBUST BEAN SOUP, High in Protein and Fiber, Low in Fat, and Completely Fulfilling

HEALTHY RECIPE for ’09: ROBUST BEAN SOUP, High in Protein and Fiber, Low in Fat, and Completely Fulfilling

0 January 29, 2009 10:02 am

For the last couple months, most of us have been guilty of cheating on our daily diets by ingesting way too many tempting, rich and fattening foods, drinks and treats. Now it’s time to refocus and get back into shape as we [...]

Favorite Family Christmas Cookie Recipe: Tiny Pecan Tarts

Favorite Family Christmas Cookie Recipe: Tiny Pecan Tarts

0 December 8, 2008 8:26 pm

As far back as I can remember, our Christmas season would not have been complete without gathering in the kitchen to help mom make these tasty Tiny Pecan Tarts. Now as a mother in my own kitchen, each holiday season [...]

Want a Wider 79th Street? Speak Up!

Want a Wider 79th Street? Speak Up!

54 November 20, 2008 5:36 pm

How many of us feel trapped unnecessarily in traffic on 79th street between Sunnyside and Fall Creek roads? We all know the road should be widened to allow ample room for traffic flow, proper water drainage and adequate shoulders. We [...]

Holiday Recipe:  Turkey a`la King

Holiday Recipe: Turkey a`la King

5 November 13, 2008 10:15 am

Do you look for creative ways to cook your leftover holiday turkey? This recipe is my rendition after merging many recipes together over the years and is my family’s favorite for making our surplus of turkey taste so delightfully exquisite. [...]

Revamped HSE Fan Stand Now Run by Students

Revamped HSE Fan Stand Now Run by Students

0 October 20, 2008 10:51 am

Recently, many students and teachers at Hamilton Southeastern High School celebrated the grand re-opening of the “Fan Stand” (formerly known as the Spirit Wear Shop). The excitement behind this new Fan Stand is that it is operating under the power [...]

HSE Students Travel in Style to Homecoming

HSE Students Travel in Style to Homecoming

0 October 13, 2008 9:00 am

  Students at Hamilton Southeastern High School celebrated their Homecoming on Saturday, October, 11th. My daughter, Jessica, a junior at HSE, asked if she could invite her friends over for dinner before the dance.  This means my husband, Doug, and [...]

Dedication Runs Deep for High School Hockey Teams

Dedication Runs Deep for High School Hockey Teams

3 October 6, 2008 8:36 pm

Have you ever heard of the “Cathedral Chatard Blues,” “Hamilton Southeastern Hockey Club, ” or Lawrence Bearcats?”  These local high school hockey teams work hard year-round on and off the ice and yet seem to disappear into frigid air. Put [...]

Fall Recipe: Orange Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Vanilla Cream Cheese Icing

0 October 1, 2008 3:16 pm

Here is a delicious recipe that can be used as a wonderful cake, breakfast bread, magnificent muffins or party cupcakes, depending on the type of pan you use. This yummy vanilla cream cheese icing is easy to make and compliments [...]

Tailgating Boosts Spirit at Area High Schools

0 September 13, 2008 7:01 pm

According to the American Tailgating Association, the first tailgate originated at the very first football game between Rutgers and Princeton in 1869. Fans traveled by carriage grilling sausages and hamburgers at the “tail end” of the horse. Here we take [...]

Recipe: Try these Croissants for an Easy Tailgating Meal

0 September 8, 2008 8:16 pm

CHICKEN SALAD CROISSANTS For those of you who want to think outside the grill when you are tailgating, this recipe offers an alternative to hot dogs and hamburgers and is easy to make. Croissants (or sourdough Buns) 2 packages of boneless [...]

HSE Fans Take Their Tailgating Spirit to Lucas Oil Stadium

0 August 26, 2008 1:58 pm

Hamilton Southeastern High School fans took their tailgate and body paint to the new Lucas Oil Stadium Saturday night as they rooted on the Royals, who played against the Avon Orioles for their first game of the season (Marsh Indiana [...]

Back-to-School Recipe: Chocolaty Peanut Rice Crispy Bars

Back-to-School Recipe: Chocolaty Peanut Rice Crispy Bars

0 August 5, 2008 9:26 pm

Here’s a healthy snack for a school lunch or after school munching. The cereal and raisins provide fiber while the peanuts pack the protein. The mini chocolate chips serve as antioxidants. Also, both the peanuts and chocolate chips contain mono-unsaturated [...]

HSE High School Hires New Varsity Baseball Coach

HSE High School Hires New Varsity Baseball Coach

0 July 28, 2008 11:05 am

A whole lot of excitement was hovering over at least one baseball diamond this week. Hamilton Southeastern High School has recently hired a new varsity baseball coach, Scott Johnson. The Royals Baseball program hosted a camp for boys in grades [...]