Stories tagged with "field trip"

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

Young people miss out on education in patriotism by indystar

Every year when we attend the Veterans Day parade (Nov. 11) in Downtown Indianapolis we are very aware of the absence of children and younger people. It would be wonderful if the... – Nov 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Suit says teacher tried to sicken allergic boy by agammill

Educator at RISE didn’t want to take student with autism on field trip to zoo, reports say The mother of a 7-year-old boy with autism and a severe peanut allergy claims in a... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Chinese class celebrates Moon Festival by indystar

Wendy Yuan’s Zionsville High School’s Chinese classes worked with students in the Life Skills program to bake moon cakes and prepare Chinese food to celebrate Moon... – Oct 07, 2009 at 9:36 PM in Zionsville

Fair field trip teaches about history, agriculture and more by Dan Mcfeely

“Eww, it stinks in there. . . . Hey, Miss Sherry, there’s pigs in there. Can we go in? Are we allowed? Are we, Miss Sherry?” Jeremiah Edwards, 7, a second-grader... – Aug 20, 2009 at 11:27 AM in Marion County

Car hits Wash. Twp. bus; 3 students hurt by Vic Ryckaert

Three children were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a Washington Township school bus and a car on the Northside. The bus with 40 children attending the “Learning... – Jun 16, 2009 at 6:21 PM in Communities

Johnson County parks' trails take learning 1 step further by Cindy Marshall

County parks hold lessons for preschoolers, parents Johnson County is taking a big step this summer to promote early childhood literacy. That big step by the county is actually... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Johnson County

Keystone neighbor books bus to travel new roundabouts by Melanie Hayes

The wheels on the bus go round and round … and round and round … and round and round. The roundabout interchanges at 106th Street and 126th Street along Keystone Avenue will... – Apr 17, 2009 at 4:27 PM in Carmel

Lawrence Twp. schools may cut 101 jobs by Gretchen Becker

Lawrence Township Schools is working to cut about $4.2 million from its budget by next school year. The plan includes a cut of 101 district jobs. Superintendent Michael Copper... – Feb 25, 2009 at 4:14 PM in Metro

Tickets for Obama’s Elkhart visit gone in hour by indystar

ELKHART, Ind. — So many people showed up to get tickets for President Barack Obama’s visit to this economically hard-hit city that all the tickets were gone in less than an hour.... – Feb 08, 2009 at 4:57 PM in News

Painter's door-to-door poster sales aid IPS by William Booher

Step by step and door to door, Adele Schluge is reaching her goal of raising $20,000 for Indianapolis Public Schools.Inspired by Superintendent Eugene White’s call for adults... – Jan 02, 2009 at 9:16 AM in Communities

High school students enjoy hunting in local stores by indystar

NOBLESVILLE -- As a field trip, the high school students of Cornerstone Christian Academy took a scavenger hunt this fall.Two teams of four students parted ways and visited the... – Dec 18, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities

Every School, Every Week by indystar

The next Parent Teacher Organization meeting will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Dec. 2.The school has spirit wear T-shirts for sale in the main office. Limited amounts and sizes are... – Nov 20, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities

Mill Creek West 5th-graders raise money for field trips by indystar

Fifth-graders at Mill Creek West Elementary will have Longaberger Basket Bingo from 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 15 in the gym.Dinner will be served at 5 p.m. and bingo games begin at 6... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Communities

Every School, Every Week by indystar

Late Start Day begins at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.The SRA Fall Harvest Mixer is from 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. Oct. 30.The Fall Band Concert is at 7 p.m. Oct. 30.The Fall Choir Concert is... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities