Stories tagged with "prep school"

Ex-IU star Vaden to play pro ball in Italy by Jeff Rabjohns

Former Indiana University player Robert Vaden has signed a contract to play professional basketball in Italy. Vaden was a 2009 second-round pick of Charlotte but was a draft-day... – Oct 08, 2009 at 1:22 PM in Sports

Some fear charter schools may become sports powers by Kyle Neddenriep

Charter schools often are proposed with a specific niche in mind: a curriculum built around a certain topic such as math or aerospace, or tailored toward specific students such as... – Oct 01, 2009 at 8:09 AM in Sports

Proposed school was shot down by Kyle Neddenriep

If David Skirvin’s vision had been realized, Buck Creek Academy would have opened this fall on the city’s Southside. The charter school was to operate out of the... – Oct 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Another top LN player transfers to prep school by Kyle Neddenriep

Xavier recruit Justin Martin became the second highly ranked basketball prospect in the past month to leave Lawrence North High School for an Eastern prep school, beginning classes... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in

LN loses another star, Martin, to prep school by Kyle Neddenriep

Another one of Lawrence North’s top basketball players is off to prep school. Justin Martin, a 6-7 senior who committed to Xavier on Sunday, started classes today at Mountain State... – Aug 27, 2009 at 11:46 AM in

First look: 'The Fantastic Mr. Fox' is not for children only by USA Today

Imagine if Beatrix Potter's cuddly storybook menagerie took a crash course in prep-school chic and picked up a few hints on guerrilla warfare along the way.That's pretty much what... – Jul 23, 2009 at 9:51 PM in Entertainment

Lawrence North loses Ferguson to prep school by Kyle Neddenriep

Dominique Ferguson’s high school basketball career in Indiana is over. Deon Ferguson, the father of the talented 6-9 forward, said Wednesday that his son will transfer from... – Jul 16, 2009 at 12:55 AM in

Lengthy journey takes Robert Vaden to Oklahoma by Terry Hutchens

He’s made several stops along the way, but local star is glad to get his shot in the NBA Through it all, Robert Vaden’s primary objective was to make it to the NBA.... – Jun 29, 2009 at 1:13 AM in Pacers

Purdue recruit Hale at ease with college choice by Kyle Neddenriep

After spending most of the previous two days making sure he was ready to pick a college, Donnie Hale plopped down on the couch Wednesday afternoon and watched “SpongeBob... – Jun 25, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Purdue

New Albany hoops star commits to Purdue by Kyle Neddenriep

Donnie Hale will be a Boilermaker. The 6-8 New Albany High School basketball star gave a verbal commitment Tuesday toPurdue. Hall was also receiving serious interest from Oklahoma... – Jun 24, 2009 at 12:27 PM in Purdue

Colson Whitehead returns to his teen years in 'Sag Harbor' by USA Today

Young writers often begin their careers with an autobiographical first novel. Not Colson Whitehead, as full of surprises as ever, in what he calls "my autobiographical fourth... – Jun 01, 2009 at 8:19 PM in Entertainment

Meet Maurice Creek: IU basketball recruit has ability to attack basket by Terry Hutchens

Maryland native Creek has ability to attack the basket, and will be expected to contribute immediately The first time Maurice Creek and Michael Morgan Jr. met, the worn basketball... – May 24, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Indiana University

Vincennes No. 17 in poll by indystar

The Vincennes University men's basketball team, which includes five players from Indianapolis, is ranked 17th in the junior college preseason poll.The Trailblazers went 28-6... – Oct 25, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Sports

Locals help Vincennes to ranking by indystar

The Vincennes University men’s basketball team, which includes five players from Indianapolis, is ranked 17th in the junior college preseason poll.The Trailblazers went 28-6... – Oct 24, 2008 at 4:00 PM in Sports