Education
Dine & Donate: Support the Mitchell Band at El Compadre
MITCHELL— The community is invited to enjoy a festive meal while supporting the Mitchell Bluejackets Band at a special “Dine to Donate” fundraiser this Monday,…
Senator Banks announces 2025 Service Academy Nominees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced the nomination of 33 students from across Indiana to the United States Service Academies’ graduating class of 2030.  Senator…
National FFA opens 2025-26 Scholarship Application, offers nearly $2.5 million in aid
INDIANA—The National FFA Organization has officially launched the application period for its 2025-26 scholarship program, making nearly $2.5 million in financial assistance available to students…
Hands-on career training opportunities coming to Bedford in 2026
BEDFORD — For those ready to build a career in the trades, the North Lawrence Career Center is offering two powerful training opportunities this winter…
Essential education resources available through Indiana libraries and state websites
INDIANA — Students across Indiana—whether homeschooled, attending traditional schools, or utilizing after-school programs—rely heavily on the expertise of local librarians and school media specialists to…
Indiana sets a 2050 goal to ensure every child has five supportive adults
INDIANA — The Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) announced a bold, statewide initiative on Tuesday aimed at strengthening support networks for Hoosier children, to ensure every…
Instilling an Attitude of Gratitude
INDIANA – The holidays are here! Thanksgiving and Black Friday are over, and as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa draw near, many of us are focused…
BNL high school announces mid-year hiring push for key teaching and support roles
BEDFORD — Bedford North Lawrence High School is launching a mid-year hiring effort to fill three critical positions as the second semester approaches. The school…
Purdue alumnus Scott Tingle named NASA’s chief astronaut
INDIANA – Purdue University alumnus and decorated spaceflight veteran Scott Tingle has been appointed to the highest role among all active astronauts, being named the…
Fourth Annual Red Carpet event celebrates Indiana’s top schools and educators
INDIANAPOLIS – Hundreds of educators gathered in Indianapolis on Friday, November 21, for the fourth annual Indiana Educational Excellence Awards Gala. As part of this…
