Category Education

Scholarships available for Civil Engineering students

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Transportation INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is offering civil engineering students scholarships of up to $3,125 per semester, and paid employment during summer breaks and upon graduation. Students must be accepted…

Lewis Cass Schools announce schedule changes

The following information is from an e-mail sent by Dr. Tim Garland, Superintendent of Lewis Cass Schools, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020: November 5, 2020 –  All Lewis Cass students attend school, unless quarantined November 6, 2020: – All Lewis…

Free FAFSA workshop available on Nov. 4 in Logansport

SOURCE: News release from State Representatives Don Lehe and Heath Van Natter  State Reps. Don Lehe (R-Brookston) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo) encourage Logansport High School seniors and families to attend a workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to learn more about…

Voting from space!

It’s Election Day! Did you ever wonder how the astronauts get to vote from orbit? Learn How NASA Transmits Votes from the International Space Station Click the link below to find out.

FREE New NASA Posters Feature Cosmic Frights for Halloween

Here’s a Halloween treat from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller! These posters put an artistic spin on real cosmic phenomena. Go to www.nasa.gov and click on “New posters feature cosmic frights for Halloween“ (The page opens up with…

Lewis Cass to hold eLearning Day Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

Lewis Cass Schools announced on Monday that they will be holding an eLearning day on Friday, Oct. 30 for pre-K through 12th grade. In the message, Dr. Tim Garland, superintendent of Lewis Cass Schools, states: “As we continue to see…

Hamilton establishes phlebotomy scholarship at Ivy Tech

SOURCE: News release from Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region KOKOMO, Ind. –   Hershell Hamilton, an Air Force veteran who lives in Logansport, has established the Hamilton Lab/Phlebotomy Scholarship for students at Ivy Tech Community College where he has served…

Celebrate Solar Week Oct. 12-16, 2020

SOURCE: Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller October 12-16, 2020 is Solar Week. Please visit www.solarweek.org Educators are invited and encouraged to participate in a lively week of online curriculum and fun activities about our sun. Everything you need to know…

Indiana Statehouse

Pre-K spots open for eligible 4-year-olds

SOURCE: News release from State Representative Ethan Manning STATEHOUSE – Spots remain open for eligible Hoosier families to enroll 4-year-olds in On My Way Pre-K, according to State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver). As Indiana’s early childhood education program, On My…

FAFSA opens for 2021-2022 school year

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Commission for Higher Education (INDIANAPOLIS) – Hoosier students and families are encouraged to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is now open for the 2021-2022 school year. With over $350 million…

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