Category Achievements

Achievements, Community

Cass County Clays win State Championship

The Cass County Izaak Walton League has started a Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) trapshooting Team named the Cass County Clays. The Clays competed in the Hoosier Clay Target Association (HCTA) conference, which has 14 teams. HCTA has both a…

June 16, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Franklin Elementary 2015-2016 G4 Awards

Congratulations to the following students at Franklin Elementary in Logansport, Indiana. KDG All Star: Lucy Angle, Gratton Baker, Andrew Baugh, Nikara Bingle, Levi Briggs, Katlyn Clark, Alyssa Conner, Alejandro Cortes, Greyson Cottrell, Kendall Cottrell, Sophia Fields, Orella Fry, Crystal Gomez,…

June 15, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Middle School End of Year Awards for 2015-2016

Congratulations to the following Columbia Middle School students! Eighth Grade Awards Exemplars (Citizenship) – Alejandro Barba, Manuela Bartolome, Hector Elias, Daima Fermoselle, Manuel Flores, Joseline Hernandez, Michael Lorenzo, Ashley Montero, Diana Pearson, Heidi Reed, Natalya Reynoso, Galilea Romo, Wendy Sandoval…

June 9, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary School 2015-2016 Honor Roll for 4th 9 weeks

Congratulations to the Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the final grading period of the 2015-2016 school year! Kindergarten All Stars Miguel Baltazar-Juan, Aylin Contreras, Bradley Edwards, Gaspar De Gaspar Felipe, Fabiana Lopez Nicolas, Axel Loran, Riley…

June 9, 2016

Achievements, Education

Ivy Tech student awarded Jack Kent Cooke scholarship

KOKOMO, Ind. — Caleb Sedam of Logansport, a student in Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Region, has been awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship worth up to $40,000 a year to complete a bachelor’s degree at a…

June 8, 2016

Achievements, Community

Baker named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week

A Logansport native who has developed a revolutionary communication tool has been named a recipient of a special Logansport award. Bruce Baker, inventor of Minspeak, was inducted Sunday into the Logansport High School Hall of Fame. Baker, a Wabash College graduate, used…

June 6, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Lincoln Middle School End of Year Awards for 2015-2016

Congratulations to these Lincoln Middle School students! 6th grade Top Academic: Karli Langley, Luke Hallam Outstanding Citizenship: Karli Langley, Luke Hallam Honest Abe: Girls– Jadyn Alford, Linney Fragoso, Mia Rehwald, Laine McLochlin, Rossy Madrigal, Jordan Johansen, Abigail Henderson, Ashley Garcia…

June 6, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Pioneer Junior High School 2nd Semester Honor Roll for 2015-2016

Congratulations to the Pioneer Junior High students who made the 2nd semester honor roll for the 2015-2016 school year! ALL A HONOR ROLL 7th Grade: Olivia Brooke, Kynzie Bullock, Olivia Freels, Hailey Gotshall, Ezra Lewellen, Daniel Reyes, Mackenzie Walker 8th…

June 5, 2016

Achievements, Community

Jordan named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week

A former Logansport High School valedictorian is the newest recipient of the Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week Award. Jennifer Jordan, who was valedictorian in 1984, gained statewide and nationwide recognition in the pool. After becoming one of Logansport’s first…

May 31, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary 4th 9 Weeks Honor Roll for 2015-2016

Congratulations to the following students at Landis Elementary! Kindergarten All Star Daniela Abarca, Kendyl Collins, Eva Cook, Moses Davila, Gracin Garrett, Damian Gibbs, Elyse Grenert, Christopher Houston, DeMarco Johnson, Brenley Legg, Oscar Martin-Francisco, Aidan Nies, Ulises Ortiz, Daniela Reyes, Ethan…

May 31, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Fairview Elementary 2015-2016 2nd Semester Attendance & Honor Roll

Congratulations to the following students at Fairview Elementary School! Grading Period 3 All Star Students Kindergarten –MATH or LA: Shayla Anglin, Abigail Ebenhart, Jeramiah Gittings, Gage Landis, Brayden Pearson, JanCarlos Ruiz, Leah Shrock, Cheyenne Walker, Caiden Austin, Ariely Diaz-Morales, Michelle…

May 26, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston Elementary School 4th 9 Weeks Honor Roll 2015-2016

Congratulations to the following Caston Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 4th 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year: All As Honor Roll Grade 2 Alexander Ault, Grayson Byrn, Ella Curtis, Ean Gunter, Josiah Helt, Madyson…

May 26, 2016

Achievements, Community

Cahalan named ‘Bicentennial Citizen’ recipient

The founding director of the Logansport Children’s Choir was recognized Thursday evening as the newest recipient of the Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week Award. Tim Cahalan was a surprised recipient at the start of the choir’s special Indiana Bicentennial…

May 20, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

More than 600 students earn spring dean’s list honors at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. —Six hundred nineteen students earned dean’s list honors for the spring 2016 semester. Dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0, while carrying at least 12 credit hours throughout the grading…

May 20, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech names Dr. Sue Ellspermann as Community College’s next president

INDIANAPOLIS—The State Board of Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana has appointed Dr. Sue Ellspermann as the next president of the state’s Community College system. With more than 30 years of experience in higher education, economic and workforce…

May 18, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport HS names 2016 Hall of Distinction Inductee

The 2016 Logansport High School Hall of Distinction Inductee is 1961 graduate, Dr. Bruce R. Baker. We look forward to recognizing Dr. Baker as our inductee to the Hall of Distinction at the 145th Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, June 5,…

May 17, 2016

Achievements, Community

Milan latest ‘Bicentennial Citizen’ recipient

A Logansport woman who is among many volunteers that can be credited for making Indiana Special Olympians state champions is this week’s Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week. Cinda Milan has been one of the main cogs in the local…

May 16, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Southeastern educator named Teacher of the Year

A fourth grade teacher at Galveston Elementary is the 2016-2017 Indiana Small and Rural School’s Association’s Rural Teacher of the Year last week. Brenda Bowman was honored last week at a surprise convocation. “My principal, Barrett Bates, submitted my application,”…

May 15, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Middle School Super Bowl Team in top 10

Congratulations to the Columbia Middle School Super Bowl team for being chosen, for the first time, as an Indiana Academic Super Bowl Top 10 Overall Junior Division Team! 2016 is the eighth year IASP is recognizing the Top 10 teams…

May 13, 2016

Achievements, Community, Health

iVantage Names Logansport Memorial Hospital Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital

Logansport Memorial Hospital was recently named one of iVantage Health Analytics’ Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States. “Logansport Memorial is proud of the efforts of our physicians and staff who have contributed to our achievement of…

May 11, 2016