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FHS Top 25 Seniors Honor Favorite Teachers

FHS Top 25 Seniors Honor Favorite Teachers

0 May 18, 2009 8:12 am

The top 25 seniors at Fishers High School recognized their most influential teachers during a recent awards ceremony.  Each senior gave a tribute about their honored educator and presented a plaque of appreciation as part of the school’s Top 100 [...]

Lantern Road Media Specialist Receives Golden Apple Award

Lantern Road Media Specialist Receives Golden Apple Award

0 May 18, 2009 8:08 am

Lantern Road Elementary’s Lori Silbert was recently honored as an IPL Golden Apple Award winner with a $2,000 award for her and $1,000 for her school. One of the most prestigious teacher recognition programs in Indiana, Golden Apple winners are [...]

Geist Runners Offer Praise for 2nd ‘Race Around the Reservoir’

Geist Runners Offer Praise for 2nd ‘Race Around the Reservoir’

0 May 16, 2009 8:07 pm

The Geist Half Marathon and 5K is not your typical race, according to runners who participated in the second annual event May 16. And that’s why they like it! “It’s the first time I’ve finished a race and got a [...]

Scott Spitz Takes Top Honors at Second Annual Geist Half Marathon

Scott Spitz Takes Top Honors at Second Annual Geist Half Marathon

0 May 16, 2009 7:12 pm

Two familiar faces were among the top finishers at Saturday’s second annual Race Around the Reservoir. Scott Spitz, who finished second last year, captured first place this time around at the Geist Half Marathon with a 1:12:19 finish, edging out [...]

Gala Raises $75,000 for Lawrence Township Schools

Gala Raises $75,000 for Lawrence Township Schools

0 May 13, 2009 12:29 pm

Guests walked the red carpet at the Downtown Marriott as they entered the Lawrence Township School Foundation’s 9th annual Gala on April 17th. Over 450 guests enjoyed socializing, live and silent auctions and dancing to the music of Living Proof. [...]

Fifth Grader’s Challenge Culminates in Mass Donation to Locks of Love

Fifth Grader’s Challenge Culminates in Mass Donation to Locks of Love

0 May 12, 2009 1:07 pm

Indian Creek Elementary 5th grader Alexa Austin initiated a challenge in September, 2007 to all Indian Creek students and their families to join her in the Indian Creek Locks of Love Challenge. There are 30 students, teachers, “moms”, and siblings [...]

Students, Parents Recognize Remarkable Teacher from Geist

Students, Parents Recognize Remarkable Teacher from Geist

0 May 10, 2009 9:04 pm

As students and teachers look forward to summer break, we name our final atGeist Teacher of the Month for the 2008-09 school year. Instead of relying on accolades from administrators, this time we sought a teacher who has been consistently [...]

Mary Castle Elementary Receives Grant for Outdoor Fitness Circuit

0 May 8, 2009 8:32 am

Mary Castle Elementary has received a $5,000 Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant for the implementation of an Outdoor Fitness Circuit. We are thrilled to announce that Lowe’s has awarded the Mary Castle Elementary School funding for the Fitness Circuit. Our [...]

‘Fore the Kids’ Golf Tournament to Benefit LT Schools

0 May 8, 2009 8:29 am

Join the Lawrence Township School Foundation for the 23rd annual “Fore the Kids” Golf Tournament, Thursday, June 4th at our new location, Old Oakland Golf Club. Registration includes lunch from The Grill and dinner by Texas Roadhouse. Play starts at [...]

$9 Million Infrastructure Project Signals Beginning of Lawrence Village

$9 Million Infrastructure Project Signals Beginning of Lawrence Village

1 May 6, 2009 10:57 pm

A 55-acre, village-style community planned for Fort Harrison may help link what has historically been a bipolar city of Lawrence. Ground was officially broken May 5 on a $9 million infrastructure project which will “pave the way” for Lawrence Village [...]

HSE’s ‘We the People’ Grabs Fifth in National Competition

HSE’s ‘We the People’ Grabs Fifth in National Competition

0 May 5, 2009 12:03 pm

The Hamilton Southeastern High School We the People team, Indiana state champions, competed and placed fifth in the national competition in Washington, DC.  Twelve team members competed in six different three-student units with some individuals doubling up. Members include Alex [...]

HSEHS Concert Bands Earn ‘Gold’ Ratings from ISSMA

0 May 5, 2009 11:55 am

Two Hamilton Southeastern High School concert bands received “gold” ratings at the ISSMA State Organizational Contest at Pendleton Heights High School.  The chamber ensemble and wind symphony performed three selections each for a panel of three adjudicators and earned consistent [...]

HSE Choral Show ‘Rockin’ at the Hop’ Features 50’s, 60’s Tunes

0 May 5, 2009 11:52 am

The Hamilton Southeastern High School Choral Department cordially invites you to attend the 2009 Spring Show “Rockin’ at the Hop” featuring songs of the 1950’s and 60’s.  This fun-filled evening presentation includes familiar songs such as “Rock Around the Clock,” [...]

15 LC Seniors Inducted into Journalism Honor Society

0 May 5, 2009 11:50 am

Fifteen Lawrence Central students were recently inducted into Quill and Scroll, the international honor society for high school journalists. They are seniors Kevin Gardner, Madeline Harrison, Casey Jones, Reagan Justice, Amber Leonhard, Clinton Miller, Stephanie Price and Caroline Strobel; juniors [...]

Meet Your Neighbor: Trash Runner Stan Schenher

Meet Your Neighbor: Trash Runner Stan Schenher

1 April 30, 2009 9:47 am

It’s not often someone gets a letter like the one Stan Schenher received one recent Sunday afternoon as he was jogging along Fall Creek Road near Holy Spirit at Geist church. A little girl hopped out of her car and [...]

Audra Egenolf to Dive at World University Games

Audra Egenolf to Dive at World University Games

0 April 30, 2009 8:41 am

Audra Egenolf, a collegiate diver from Geist, has qualified for the World University Games in Serbia this summer. Southern Methodist University sophomore Audra Egenolf competed at the 2009 Speedo U.S. Spring Diving National Championships held April 25-26, 2009 in Fort [...]

LC Presents ‘The Pajama Game’ May 1-3

0 April 28, 2009 8:32 pm

Join the Sleep Tite Pajama Company where things seem to be slightly amiss among the discontented workers, who ban together to form a “Grievance Committee.” This 1950s-style comedy, based on the book “7 1/2 Cents” by Richard Bissell, was adapted [...]

Cathedral Couple ‘Stuck at Prom’

Cathedral Couple ‘Stuck at Prom’

0 April 28, 2009 8:26 pm

In pursuit of scholarship money, some students slave away at the books. Others hone their athletic skills. Cathedral seniors Steve Arduini and Farah Doxey wore Duck Tape to the prom! Centered around the theme of Cathedral Irish, the two students [...]

HSE Thespians Present ‘Lie, Cheat and Genuflect’ This Weekend

HSE Thespians Present ‘Lie, Cheat and Genuflect’ This Weekend

0 April 28, 2009 8:05 pm

Hamilton Southeastern High School’s Thespians will present Lie, Cheat and Genuflect April 30, May 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. By William Van Zandt and Jane Milmore, the play is a farce about two “black sheep” brothers who have been [...]

Changes Impact Lawrence Teachers, Students

0 April 27, 2009 1:51 pm

Several changes are ahead for those of us with children in the Lawrence Township school system. Some — like losing up to 41 teachers — are a direct result of the economy, while other changes seek to strengthen our children’s [...]