Stories tagged with "elementary students"

Younger students are first to get H1N1 vaccine by Cindy Marshall

H1N1 immunization clinics are under way at several southern Marion County schools, but it is unclear when Johnson County schools will have them. The Marion County Health Department... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:31 PM in South 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

IPS hopes new magnet schools draw, hold students by agammill

Plan would convert 5 schools to give parents other options Indianapolis Public Schools is making plans to unveil a series of new schools over the next few years as part of an... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:55 AM in Marion County

Hamilton Southeastern Schools prepares for 3,000 H1N1 flu vaccine doses by Tania E. Lopez

FISHERS — Hamilton Southeastern Schools is set to receive about 3,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine but only high-risk students will be eligible for the shots. Spokesperson... – Nov 06, 2009 at 2:06 PM in Fishers

Washington Township students support Red Ribbon Week by indystar

Sporting red T-shirts, the color of drug-free awareness, 850 Nora Elementary students pledged to stay away from drugs. As part of national Red Ribbon Week, students at the... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Nora students pledge to stay away from drugs by Gretchen Becker

Sporting red T-shirts, the color of drug-free awareness, 850 Nora Elementary students pledged to stay away from drugs. As part of national Red Ribbon Week, students at the... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

850 at Nora Elementary take drug-free pledge by Gretchen Becker

Nora Elementary students pledged to not take drugs. As part of national Red Ribbon Week 850 students at the Northside school simultaneously took the Say No to Drugs pledge at 9:15... – Oct 21, 2009 at 10:13 AM in North Marion County

Illness closes Heritage Christian on Northeastside by indystar

A private school in Indianapolis shuttered a day early for its fall break because of widespread illness among its students. Heritage Christian Schools closed today in what... – Oct 07, 2009 at 3:04 PM in Communities

Indianapolis Colts players, veteran explain benefits of community service efforts to students by Gretchen Becker

Indianapolis Colts players, veteran explain benefits of community service efforts Elementary students from Indianapolis’ Westside learned firsthand recently how their letters... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in West Marion County

400 Colts footballs, kids' notes going to veterans by Gretchen Becker

Rhoades Elementary students helped sign and write notes on 400 footballs that will be distributed to injured war veterans. This week during Community Tuesday with the Indianapolis... – Sep 17, 2009 at 9:49 AM in West Marion County

Reagan Elementary to hold 9/11 ceremony by Josh Duke

A Brownsburg elementary school will commemorate and remember those who lost their lives in one of this country’s most tragic events eight years ago. Reagan Elementary... – Sep 10, 2009 at 11:43 AM in Brownsburg

Who'll see Obama speak? Stay tuned by Josh Duke

Most local districts to let educators decide When kids go to school Tuesday, some will see a message from President Barack Obama and some won’t. Obama’s pep talk to... – Sep 05, 2009 at 12:23 AM in Politics & Government

Colts' Blue tours schools, touts health by Gretchen Becker

The Indianapolis Colts mascot is on a road show to teach students to stay fit and eat healthy. Greenbriar Elementary students in Washington Township Schools also celebrated the... – Sep 01, 2009 at 12:29 PM in North Marion County

The Final Word: On the phone, better to be heard and not seen by USA Today

Years ago there was an invention that never made it to the masses for good reason. It was a terrible idea. It was a video phone that not only let you talk to someone but let you... – Jul 07, 2009 at 10:08 PM in Entertainment

Lantern Road media specialist Lori Silbert plans to create alphabet books for lessons by Tania E. Lopez

Lori Silbert, a media specialist at Lantern Road Elementary School, will tour 10 European countries for nearly a month this summer, and she plans to bring her trip into the... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fishers

Greenbriar students, senior citizens share a longtime bond by Gretchen Becker

Greenbriar Elementary students and Hoosier Village Retirement Center residents are celebrating a 25-year relationship. Kathy Robbins takes her Washington Township second- and... – May 21, 2009 at 3:25 PM in North Marion County

Students mark Earth Day with paper recycling effort by indystar

Carmel Elementary students recognized Earth Day by participating in a student council-sponsored recycling contest. Ashley Aletto, a third-grade teacher and co-sponsor of the... – May 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Carmel

Crooked Creek students open new rain garden by Gretchen Becker

Wading through mud, Crooked Creek Elementary students worked this morning to make their school greener. With the help of volunteers from the Indianapolis chapter of the American... – May 08, 2009 at 1:44 PM in North Marion County

Police: Warren Township boys, 10 and 11, dealt pot at school by Vic Ryckaert

Two Warren Township fifth-graders — ages 10 and 11 — have been arrested after police say they were caught conducting a marijuana deal at school. Details were sketchy,... – Apr 23, 2009 at 2:47 PM in Marion County

Perry schools pass dress code for K-8 by indystar

The Perry Township School Board unanimously approved a districtwide dress code Monday for students in kindergarten through eighth grade. A handful of parents spoke for and against... – Apr 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Education