Stories tagged with "North Marion County"

Sorority to honor 3 Indianapolis area teachers by Gretchen Becker

Three Indianapolis area high school teachers will be recognized for their professional achievements and community service initiatives. The Sigma Gamma Rho sorority will honor North... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Lawrence Township gives blessing to fire merger by Kevin Oneal

Lawrence-IFD consolidation could come by 2011 The consolidation of the Lawrence Township and Indianapolis fire departments could come at the start of 2011. At a Tuesday meeting of... – Nov 19, 2009 at 1:29 AM in North Marion County

Lawrence Township school board seeks to trim $3 million by Gretchen Becker

Lawrence Township School Board members will discuss how to cut $3 million from the district’s budget, a challenge that might include closing an elementary or a middle... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Meet the Teacher: Lindsey Elderbrook by indystar

Grade/subject at what school: Kindergarten through third grade, sixth grade and seventh grade deaf and hard of hearing; Winding Ridge Elementary, Early Learning Center at Amy... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Meet the Teacher: Natasha L. Mikus by indystar

Grade/subject at what school: Sixth-grade science and science department chair, Eastwood Middle School, Washington Township. Number of years teaching: 10. Work e-mail: nmikus... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Meet the Teacher: Kevin Michael Ryan by indystar

Grade/subject at what school: Math, Pike High School, Pike Township. Number of years teaching: Five. Work e-mail: kmryan@pike.k12.in.us Background/schooling: Currently working on... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Friends Forever by indystar

HUMANE SOCIETY OF INDIANAPOLIS Brandy Age: 2. Breed: Labrador retriever/American pit bull terrier mix. Sex: Female. Background: Brandy is a shy dog and would do well in a home with... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Westlane Middle has best Chinese teacher in state by Gretchen Becker

A Washington Township instructor has been named the state’s best Chinese teacher. Westlane Middle School teacher En-Ming “Grace” Heebner was named Indiana Chinese... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Gift of wolf pelt is treat for Greenbriar class by Gretchen Becker

Greenbriar Elementary third-grade students don’t believe in the Big Bad Wolf. Third-grade students in Kathy Robbins’ class have learned about how wolves live in the... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:06 PM in North Marion County

'Damn Yankees' hits stage at North Central by Gretchen Becker

Classic comedy sends school into the ’50s Just weeks after the New York Yankees took home their World Series pennant, North Central High School students will step back into... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:05 PM in North Marion County

North Marion County sports notes by Nat Newell

* Cathedral High School’s Samantha Peszek, a 2008 Olympic silver medal gymnast, has signed to compete at the collegiate level with UCLA. Peszek was a member of the U.S. National... – Nov 18, 2009 at 9:31 PM in North Marion County

Pike graduates to stage 'Guys and Dolls' by Gretchen Becker

Pike High School alumni are giving back to help students put on the production of “Guys and Dolls” this weekend. Three 2001 graduates Katie and Kyle Bredehoeft and Nate... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Far Northside students use wolf pelt for studies by Gretchen Becker

A wolf pelt will give Far Northside students an opportunity for hands on science lessons. Greenbriar Elementary third-graders in Kathy Robbins’ class have learned about... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Pike High counselor named one of state's best by Gretchen Becker

Pike High School counselor Sarah Spearman has been named one of the state’s best. Spearman was selected as the Indiana School Counselor Association Exemplary High School... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:11 AM in North Marion County

North Central High School to perform 'Damn Yankees' by Gretchen Becker

For the first time in school history, North Central High School theater will perform the musical comedy “Damn Yankees.” While the show is a classic in musical theater,... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:53 PM in North Marion County

Pendleton Pike to reopen Thursday after 6-year construction by Kevin Oneal

The long and expensive reconstruction of Pendleton Pike will be completed this week. Barrels and signs will be removed and drivers can rush along on freshly laid pavement, as years... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:11 PM in North Marion County

Washington Twp. foreign-language teacher named Indiana's best by Gretchen Becker

A Washington Township middle school teacher was named the state’s best foreign language teacher. Eastwood Middle School Spanish teacher Nicci Saari was named the Indiana... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:38 PM in North Marion County

Winter art fair on Saturday in Lawrence park by Gretchen Becker

More than 20 local artists will show work at the inaugural Artique Winter Fair on Saturday in Lawrence. Artists will sell work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Louis Jenn Park,... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:27 PM in North Marion County

Astronaut from Indianapolis to talk about space walks by Gretchen Becker

Space-walking NASA astronaut and Washington Township resident David Wolf will share about his experiences on the International Space Station. He’s a veteran of five shuttle... – Nov 12, 2009 at 5:04 PM in North Marion County

School, YMCA highlight dream for Pike Township by Gretchen Becker

YMCA employees and Snacks Crossing Elementary students were to unveil a sign today marking the future home of the Pike Township YMCA. A ceremony to unveil the temporary sign was... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:10 PM in North Marion County