Archive for April, 2007

HSEF provides over $24,000 in teacher grants

The Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation recently announced recipients of over $24,000 in teacher grants that will help enhance student learning. The Foundation received requests for an unprecedented amount through its grant program this year. Twenty-eight grant applications sought a total of $51,000 – more than twice the Foundation’s grant budget said Executive Director Lisa Allen.
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‘Comfort Food’ Provides Homemade Meals to Families with Ill or Injured Children (Video)

When Dena Hipskind decided to organize “Comfort Food” four months ago, the Fishers resident had no idea how many people would want to volunteer their time to help prepare meals for families of children who were being treated at Riley Hospital.
Monthly food prep events like March’s “Ciao to the Chill” bring volunteers to the My […]

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Teachers Volunteer for ‘Homework Help’ Sessions in Apartment Community

Hoosier Road Elementary has 12 teachers volunteering time to help students with homework in the Cumberland Crossing Apartment Community Room each Monday and Wednesday from 4-5 p.m. Principal Donna Meadows said as many as 40 HRE students live in the development, and the buses can easily drop off students with parents’ permission right at the […]

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HSEHS choirs win first places at Smoky Mountain Music Festival

Hamilton Southeastern High School’s advanced choral ensembles of Royal Edition and Royal Sensation competed and earned first places in the Smoky Mountain Music Festival in Gatlinburg, TN, April 20.
Choirs from Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky and North Carolina participated in the competition. Royal Edition won in the Class 4A Concert Choir Division and Royal Sensation won […]

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Fishers High School approved for International Baccalaureate

Fishers High School has been approved to offer an International Baccalaureate program and diploma after a three-year application process. ”We’re thrilled that our application was approved on first presentation and are excited about the new opportunities now available to our students and faculty as members of this prestigious diploma program,” said Superintendent Dr. Concetta Raimondi.
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Election - No Vets

This mornings “The Fishers Star” has bios of all the candidates for office. Not one of them has any military service.
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A Travel Business Opportunity Call

Learn how to travel as an insider - have a business at the same time..
Call Sarah : to get access to the call tonight. 317-529-2310
Our weekly conference call: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at 8:45 EST (the call will start promptly at 8:45)
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Student-organized Concert Raises Funds to Help African AIDS Victims

Two Fishers students organized a concert April 14 to benefit young victims of AIDS in Africa.
The concert, held at Crossroads Community Church, featured five local bands and a raffle of original artwork created by Hamilton Southeastern students. This was the second year for the fundraiser.
“This isn’t a school project,” said Nigam Arora, a junior at […]

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New Firefighters on Duty in Fishers This Week

Seven new firefighters begin duty in Fishers this week, after a break from months of intense training and their graduation, which took place on Saturday, March 31. Four other firefighters from Anderson and Brownsburg also graduated from the Fishers Fire Department Training Academy, and have begun work in their communities.
The new firefighters began training in […]

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Hamilton East Library Collecting Cell Phones

Victims of domestic violence are often cut off from the community or trapped in situations where their home phone has been shut off. They may have no means of calling for help when an abuser is threatening their life. Ironically, it is estimated that over 60 million cell phones are lying idle in […]

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