Category Education

Community, Education, Press Release, State

Gov. Holcomb announces historic expansion for 21st Century Scholars Program

More than 40,000 students have been automatically enrolled in the 2027 cohort, up from 20,000 in the previous cohort INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) today announced that over 40,000 students have…

August 30, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release, State

Gov. Holcomb launches a statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

INDIANAPOLIS- Governor Eric J. Holcomb today kicks off the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which gifts free, high quality, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five on a monthly basis, regardless of family income. Gov. Holcomb…

August 24, 2023

Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech Kokomo open house to focus on student-employer connections July 25, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Kokomo’s next Tuesday@TheTech will focus on the student-employer connections offered by the College’s Ivy+ Career Link programs. The Career Link department provides career development services for Ivy Tech students and alumni and works to meet…

July 18, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech Kokomo offers free dementia care support program July 21, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – The Dementia Care Program at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is presenting a free event Friday, July 21, titled “Guiding Light: Supporting Family Caregivers on the Dementia Journey.” The two-hour program is open without charge to anyone…

July 18, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport Memorial Hospital Foundation and Volunteers Scholarships for 2023 awarded

The Logansport Memorial Hospital Foundation recently awarded two $1500 scholarships to students pursuing careers in the healthcare field. We proudly presented them to exceptional students pursuing careers in the healthcare or medical fields. By providing students with these awards, it…

July 6, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Orientations for 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Application scheduled during July 2023

The Cass County Community Foundation has set orientation dates and times for the 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program. Students graduating high school in 2024 who wish to apply for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship must attend a mandatory orientation…

July 5, 2023

Community, Education

NASA Skywatching Tips, What’s Up in July 2023 and Amazing Images from Space

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Check this link for what’s up in July. Mars and Venus start the month close together, but part ways and head lower as July goes on. Mars appears very…

July 3, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech Kokomo announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List

KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Service Area, which includes Cass, Fulton, Howard, Miami, Pulaski and Tipton counties, has announced the following students have been named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2023 semester. To be eligible…

June 30, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech Kokomo ‘Tuesday@TheTech’ to focus on career support June 27, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Kokomo’s next Tuesday@TheTech will focus on the College’s Ivy+ Career Link programs that provide career development services for Ivy Tech students and alumni. The open house for prospective students is set for 9 to 11…

June 25, 2023

Achievements, Education

IU Kokomo honors May 2023 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo congratulates the 317 students who earned degrees in May 2023. The graduates represent 34 Indiana counties, six states, and Canada. Graduates are listed by hometown. Those who earned degrees include: Alexandria Abigail Kay Gross,…

June 21, 2023

Achievements, Education

Logansport High School Honor Roll for 2nd semester of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd semester of the 2022-2023 school year: Logansport High SchoolS2 Honor Roll4.0+ GPA Grade 9 Kamyah Adams, Grady Alexander, Blake Anglin, Janet Bautista, Jordin Cunningham, Christian…

June 21, 2023

Achievements, Education

Logansport High School Honor Roll for Q4 of the 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 4th quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: Logansport High SchoolQ4 Honor Roll4.0+ GPA Grade 9 Kamyah Adams, Grady Alexander, Eli Baldwin, Kaylee Brown, Joanna Colas, Jordin…

June 21, 2023

Community, Education, Health, Press Release

Logansport Memorial Hospital administered over 600 sports physicals for student athletes in 2023

Every year Logansport Memorial Hospital host sports physical nights for student athletes. In order to compete in school athletics, including summer trainings, our student athletes must complete an IHSAA sports physical exam and have it on file at the school.…

June 6, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Lewis Cass High School Honor Roll for Q4 and S2 of 2022-2023 School Year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass High School students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: Lewis Cass High SchoolHigh Honor RollQ4 of 2022-2023 School Year Savannah Archer, Erika Baber, Major Bailey, Levi Bell,…

June 3, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Lewis Cass Junior High School Honor Roll for Q4 and S2 of 2022-2023 School Year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Junior High School students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: Lewis Cass Junior HighHigh Honor Roll Q4 of 2022-2023 school year Abigail Albaugh, Ava Angle, Emily Baber,…

June 3, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport High School graduates awarded scholarships from Indiana Municipal Electric Association (IMEA)

Two Logansport High School graduates have been awarded $1,000 scholarships to continue their education from the Indiana Municipal Electric Association (IMEA). As a member of the IMEA, all Logansport Utilities staff member’s families, from any department, with a dependent heading…

June 1, 2023

Community, Education

NASA Skywatching Tips in June 2023

Here are a few updates shared by our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Mars and Venus in the evening, Saturn and Jupiter in the morning, June Solstice, the stars of the summer triangle, and the phases of the Moon…

June 1, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Elementary Honor Roll for Q4 of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Elementary students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: All A Honor Roll Drayke Alford, Isabella Alford, Brantley Allen, Jomar Alvarez, Lucas Amor, Kate Armstrong, Cooper Badra, Dawson…

May 27, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

2023 Spring dean’s list, chancellor’s list, honor academic achievement at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — In the spring 2023 semester, 729 full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 GPA…

May 24, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

CCCF awards Elizabeth A. Billman Excellence in Teaching Award to Brittany Bertrand

The Cass County Community Foundation today announced Brittany Bertrand as the 2023 recipient of the “Elizabeth A. Billman Excellence in Teaching Award” during the end of school year awards at Lewis Cass Elementary School. Deanna Crispen, CCCF President & CEO…

May 24, 2023