Archive for category: School News

Lawrence North Graduate to Play in High School All-Star Baseball Game

Lawrence North Graduate to Play in High School All-Star Baseball Game

0 / July 8, 2008 10:44 am

Andrew Spleth, son of Randy and Ann Spleth of Admirals Sound, has been selected to play in the North-South All-Star Baseball Game, July 11-13 at Notre Dame. The North-South All-Star game is sponsored by the Indiana High School Coaches Association [...]

Belzer Middle School Gets a Facelift

Belzer Middle School Gets a Facelift

1 / July 7, 2008 12:54 pm

Students at Belzer Middle School may feel as if they’re entering a whole new school when they return to classes this fall. The middle school is in the midst of a multi-stage renovation that started in 2007. Although things look [...]

See Robots in Action at McKenzie Career Center July 18-19

0 / June 26, 2008 1:02 pm

For the sixth year, McKenzie Career Center will host the Indiana Robotics Invitational at Lawrence North High School. The IRI will be held July 18 and 19 at the Lawrence North Gym. Seventy-two high school teams from across the country [...]

Two HSE High School Musicians Tour Europe

Two HSE High School Musicians Tour Europe

0 / June 23, 2008 5:08 pm

Two members of Hamilton Southeastern High School Bands left on a 17-day European Music Tour with Indiana’s Ambassadors of Music on June 18. Sophomore Elliott Mantock and freshman Matt Ertl will perform with the combined symphonic band and concert choir [...]

Dr. Aziz Pharmacy Owner Rewards Outstanding Lawrence Township Teachers

Dr. Aziz Pharmacy Owner Rewards Outstanding Lawrence Township Teachers

0 / June 23, 2008 5:03 pm

Geist resident and businessman Hamid Abbaspour, owner of Dr. Aziz Pharmacy, has initiated a teacher recognition program to honor those teachers that go above and beyond to help their students succeed. Abbaspour gave $500 cash awards to two Lawrence Township [...]

U.S. Surgeon General Presents Lawrence Township with ‘Healthy Youth’ Award

U.S. Surgeon General Presents Lawrence Township with ‘Healthy Youth’ Award

0 / June 19, 2008 8:40 am

  Acting U.S. Surgeon General Rear Admiral Steven K. Galson presented the Lawrence Township School Foundation with a “Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future Champion Award”.  The award recognizes programs throughout the nation that are addressing childhood obesity prevention by [...]

‘Fore the Kids’ Nets $20,000 for Lawrence Township Schools Despite Soggy Fairways

‘Fore the Kids’ Nets $20,000 for Lawrence Township Schools Despite Soggy Fairways

0 / June 18, 2008 9:36 pm

Although many of Ironwood Golf Club’s 27 holes were under water, the “Fore the Kids” Golf Tournament was a success!  Thirty-six foursomes turned out on June 5th to help raise money for the students of Lawrence Township.  Net proceeds are [...]

Two Lawrence Basketball Players Receive $1,000 Ford Scholarships

Two Lawrence Basketball Players Receive $1,000 Ford Scholarships

0 / June 13, 2008 9:43 pm

The Lawrence Township Boys Basketball League and Lawrence Township Foundation recently announced that Joseph Peglow of Lawrence Central H.S. and Matthew Moheban of Lawrence North H.S. were awarded the Tom Ford Annual Scholarship for 2008. Each winner was awarded a [...]

HSE summer enrollment for new students announced

0 / June 12, 2008 10:51 am

Summer enrollment of students new to Hamilton Southeastern Schools takes place at different times and places according to students’ grade levels. Grade K-8 schools will stop registering new students at individual buildings after Friday, June 13.  Parents can then sign [...]

HSE Schools Helped Host Geist Half Marathon & 5K, Will Benefit from Race Proceeds

HSE Schools Helped Host Geist Half Marathon & 5K, Will Benefit from Race Proceeds

0 / June 11, 2008 12:46 pm

While Lawrence Township rallied more student runners, the Geist Half Marathon & 5K would not have happened without the support of Hamilton Southeastern Schools and their many volunteers. Dave Ayers of the Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation (HSEF) coordinated use of [...]

2008 Noblesville Tour of Gardens

0 / June 11, 2008 11:09 am

Eight beautiful gardens, live music, artwork, gardening presentations and more The 3rd annual Noblesville Tour of Gardens is this Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., rain or shine, and will take visitors “beyond the garden gate” into eight of North [...]

Geist Boy Scout Spearheads Beautification Project for Downtown Charter School

Geist Boy Scout Spearheads Beautification Project for Downtown Charter School

2 / May 29, 2008 1:47 pm

A local Boy Scout from Hamilton Southeastern High School recently spearheaded a beautification project that truly can be called a community effort. As his Eagle Scout project, 17-year-old Drew Dickerson planned and coordinated the construction of a 10,000-square-foot butterfly garden, [...]

HSE High School Honors Class of 2008 Top 25

HSE High School Honors Class of 2008 Top 25

0 / May 28, 2008 10:22 pm

Hamilton Southeastern High School recently honored the top 25 students in the Class of 2008 with a dinner at Oak Hill Mansion, and each student in turn recognized an educator who had a great influence on him or her. Rankings [...]

‘Fore the Kids’ Golf Tournament June 5 to Benefit Lawrence Township School Foundation

0 / May 28, 2008 9:34 pm

Join the Lawrence Township School Foundation for the 22nd annual “Fore the Kids” Golf Tournament, Thursday, June 5th at Ironwood Golf Club. Registration includes box lunch, golf goodies, foursome photo and GT South’s dinner. Play starts at noon with awards [...]

Openings Still Available for HSEF Golf Outing June 9

0 / May 27, 2008 10:00 pm

The 7th Annual Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation Golf Outing is Monday, June 9, at the Hawthorns Golf & Country Club. The event includes lunch, dinner and a variety of prizes. Proceeds help fund student scholarships for HSE seniors and educator [...]

HSE Students Win with Business Ideas, Plans

0 / May 27, 2008 9:49 pm

Several Hamilton Southeastern High School students competed, placed and won prize money in the Hamilton County Business Plan Competition sponsored by the Hamilton County Alliance. A variety of Indianapolis area professionals with backgrounds in areas such as entrepreneurship, financial planning, [...]

Lawrence Township Schools Reports Over 700 Participated in 5K

Lawrence Township Schools Reports Over 700 Participated in 5K

0 / May 23, 2008 4:04 pm

   The Lawrence Township School District boasted nearly 800 student participants in last Saturday’s 5K race. The school district formed the “Up and Running” program for students in the elementary and middle schools. This innovative program was designed to place [...]

Annual Gala Raises over $110,000 for Lawrence Township School Foundation

Annual Gala Raises over $110,000 for Lawrence Township School Foundation

0 / May 22, 2008 8:35 am

The Lawrence Township School Foundation’s “Light Their Future” Gala was held on Friday, April 18th at the Marriott Indianapolis North, Keystone at the Crossing. The sold-out event celebrated and honored the Foundation’s 25th Anniversary. The 500 guests attending enjoyed a [...]

Sand Creek Intermediate Students Get Moving for Good Causes

Sand Creek Intermediate Students Get Moving for Good Causes

0 / May 15, 2008 8:43 pm

Students at Sand Creek Intermediate School have been busy walking and moving for two successful fundraisers benefiting children in Africa, as well as children getting treatment right here in Indy. Over 200 SCI students participated in Sand Creek Intermediate’s recent [...]

McKenzie Robotics Team Claims ‘Champion’ Status

McKenzie Robotics Team Claims ‘Champion’ Status

0 / May 13, 2008 10:21 pm

This year, Lawrence Township boasts one of the most successful teams in school history, and it has nothing to do with sports! The McKenzie Robotics team capped off their most successful season on record with a division win at the [...]