Category Education

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia MS Academic Superbowl competes at Pioneer Invitational

The Columbia Middle School Academic Superbowl Team competed at Pioneer on April 4th and placed third in English. The science team finished 2nd only after losing in a tie breaking round, and the social studies team won first place after…

April 7, 2017

Community, Education, Events

Public invited to behind-the-scenes tours of shared kitchen operations

With shared-use kitchens steadily gaining popularity, Purdue Extension has designed four tours to give attendees an inside look at 12 successful kitchens throughout the Midwest. Anyone involved in a project to develop or support a shared-use kitchen, and the entrepreneurs…

March 31, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Franklin Elementary Honor Roll & Awards – 3rd Grading Period of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Franklin Elementary students: Perfect Attendance: Kindergarten – Koralyn Barber, Nakoah Clothier, Vera Deichman, Morgan Hiers, Connor Mannies, Adia Pe, Thadeus Schultz, Damian Skaggs, and Piper Underwood. 1st grade – Levi Briggs, Luis Esqueda, Johan Galvan, Alivia…

March 26, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston Jump Rope for Heart 2017

Caston Elementary students took part in the American Heart Association Jump Rope for Heart and raised $10,058 for the American Heart Association! The top four earners were (front row) Hadlie Coffing, $501, (back row) Cain Schanlaub, $1550, Carington Calisto $332…

March 24, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll – 3rd 9 weeks of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations the following Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2016-2017 school year! All Stars Kindergarten: Zaleigh Butcher, Jael Cos Benitez, Isaiah Espinoza, Benjamin Gregory-Briseno, Karlos Hernandez, Hallie Latz, Courtney Muckenfuss, Zachary…

March 23, 2017

Community, Education, Events

Purdue Women in Engineering invite high school juniors to campus

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —Registration is open for a free engineering-focused program April 10 at Purdue geared toward high school juniors. “Juniors Exploring Engineering at Purdue” is sponsored by the Women in Engineering Program and is targeted specifically toward young women…

March 23, 2017

Community, Education

Ivy Tech students to benefit from Logansport Campus scholarship fundraiser

LOGANSPORT, Ind. — The scholarship fund for Ivy Tech Community College students from Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski counties was boosted by more than $30,000 recently, thanks to the seventh For the Love of Education Valentine’s Ball sponsored by the College’s…

March 23, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech Community College students named to All-Indiana Academic Team

INDIANAPOLIS – Thirty-eight students from Ivy Tech Community College were named to this year’s All-Indiana Community College Academic Team at an event on March 17. The event was held at Shreve Hall in the Corrine and Steve Ferguson Academic Building…

March 23, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport High School Honor Roll – 3rd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 3rd quarter of the 2016-2017 school year! 4.0 + 9th Grade: Cameron Adams, Beau Atkinson, Justine Brown, Alma Bueno, Andrew Cheng, Emilee Cripe, Elle Deardorff,…

March 22, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Galveston Elementary Honor Roll 3rd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary students who made the 3rd quarter honor roll for the 2016-2017 school year! “A” Honor Roll 4th Grade: Brandon Boles, Eliana Cicalo, Jaylynn Elpers, Tanner Goltz, Riley Johnson, Nicholas Park, Sophie Ray, Olivia Reynolds,…

March 22, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Jr. Sr. High School Honor Roll – 3rd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Lewis Cass Jr. Sr. High School students who made the honor roll for the 3rd quarter of the 2016-2017 school year: 7th Grade High Honor Roll: Shaye Blickenstaff, Gannon Davis, Dominic Gilbert, Kassidy Henry, Isaiah Humiston,…

March 22, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston Elementary School 3rd 9 Weeks Honor Roll 2016-2017

Congratulations to the following Caston Elementary School students who made the 3rd 9 Weeks Honor Roll for the 2016-2017 school year! All As Honor Roll Grade 2: Katana Anetrella, Gracie Fritz, Carson Harness, Luke Hipsher, Elijah Holloway, Lane Hook, Jada…

March 22, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Pioneer Jr. Sr. High School Honor Roll – 2016 – 2017 Term 2 Grading Period 1

Congratulations to the following Pioneer Jr. Sr. High School students who made the honor roll for the first grading period of the second semester of the 2016-2017 school year! GRADE 7 ALL A: Ryan Adams, Macee Baker, Kennedy Corn, Caden…

March 22, 2017

Community, Education

Ivy Tech summer sessions offer opportunities for ‘guest students’

Kokomo, Ind. — Summer for many college students may mean coming back home for a couple of months for jobs and maybe relaxing, but it still can be a time to make progress on those higher education goals as a…

March 22, 2017

Community, Education, Events

Ivy Tech, IUK hosting North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee March 21

KOKOMO, Ind. – The public is invited to the Kresge Auditorium at Indiana University Kokomo Tuesday, March 21, as 22 elementary and middle school students compete at the North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee sponsored by Ivy Tech Community College…

March 21, 2017

Community, Education

North Central Indiana AHEC organizes “Interprofessional Experience” pilot program at Logansport Memorial Hospital

The North Central Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC) organized a month long Interprofessional Experience (IPE) in partnership with Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH), the IU School of Medicine (IUSM), and the Purdue University College of Pharmacy. IPE is a national…

March 19, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Middle School Honor Roll – 3rd Grading Period of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Columbia Middle School honor roll students for the 3rd grading period of the 2016-2017 school year: Grade 6: All A: Delaney Armstrong, Jacob Deitrich, Yazetl Dominguez Lopez, Chloe Kelly, Tristin Kitchel, Kaiden Lucero, Zoe Sanders, Conner…

March 18, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

2016-2017 Columbia Middle School NJHS Inductees

Congratulations to the 2016-2017 NJHS Inductees at Columbia Middle School: Bottom row: Kaleigh Callaway, Claire Kitchel, Alexis Trigg, Gabriella Hernandez-Lengel, Nicholas Yax, Ella Hobson, Addison Riewoldt, Brandi Clark Second row: Latisha Sivits, Halle Rennewanz, Jessica Mateo Pascual, Kylie Houston, Arlene…

March 17, 2017

Community, Education, Events

March 16 meeting will focus on changes to Columbia & Lincoln Middle Schools

Logansport Community School Corporation will hold an informational meeting regarding the changes being made to Columbia Middle School and Lincoln Middle School effective for the 2017-2018 school year on Thursday, March 16th at 6:00 p.m. at McHale Performing Arts Center.…

March 16, 2017

Community, Education

Restaurant training workshops being offered in Fulton County

Fulton Economic Development Corporation’s BizGro program is offering “Serving Up Success”, a series of restaurant training workshops targeted at both start up and existing restaurant owners, concessionaires, caterers or those wanting to know more about the restaurant/food service business. Topics…

March 14, 2017