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By Tom Britt on November 17, 2009  |  Comments 0

Fishers Spell Bowl Team takes seventh in state competition

On November 14, the Fishers High School Spell Bowl Team traveled to Purdue to compete in the Indiana Academic Spell Bowl State Finals.  The team earned a score of 75 words spelled correctly out of 90, placing the team seventh in the State in Class 1 competition.
Students who spelled their nine words perfectly were Yaniv [...]

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By Tom Britt on September 26, 2009  |  Comments 0

Harrison Parkway Students Board Train Field Trip

On September 18, Harrison Parkway second graders boarded the train on 141st St. near school and rode it to Fishers’ Town Center. There they discussed the purpose of each of the community buildings including town hall, police department, fire department, license branch, post office, library and train station. Conductor Ralph Bell explained how Fishers’ [...]

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By Tom Britt on August 12, 2009  |  Comments 1

Students put math fears ‘to rest’ on the first day

Afraid of math class? Hamilton Southeastern Junior High teacher Natalie Stoner tried to help her seventh graders put their math fears to rest on the first day. She dressed as the Grim Reaper and allowed them to write their negative thoughts about math. Then with eerie funeral music in the background they all lined up [...]

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By Tom Britt on July 13, 2009  |  Comments 0

2009 FPD, YMCA Teen Academy

The Fishers Police Department is teaming up with the Fishers YMCA Teen Center to reach out to the teens of Fishers. The 8th annual Fishers Police Department Teen Academy will be held at the YMCA Teen Center July 27th through July 31st. The academy is one week of law enforcement type training that [...]

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By Tom Britt on July 07, 2009  |  Comments 0

Deta Lasley Named Volunteer of the Year

The Volunteers of Fishers organization awarded its third annual winner of the “William D. Kehl Jr. Volunteer of the Year” award to Deta Lasley. This prestigious award was presented to Lasley during the Fishers Freedom Festival’s Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, June 27th.
Deta Lasley is a very responsible and dependable volunteer for the Fishers Police [...]

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St.Vincent Opens Physical Therapy at Fishers YMCA

On Wednesday, December 9, St.Vincent Rehabilitation Therapies will celebrate the opening of its Physical Therapy location at the Fishers YMCA. Hospital associates will offer tours and free St.Vincent Rehabilitation Therapies T-shirts for those who attend the opening ceremony.
At the Fishers location, YMCA members will have immediate access to the new 3,900 square-foot St.Vincent facility. [...]

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Durbin Family Night Combines Fun With Reading Instruction Basics

Durbin hosted a Family Fun Night with a “discovering Egypt” theme. Students heard a read-aloud, made cartouches, constructed stained glass windows and went on an archeological dig for bones and jewels. While the students had an adventure, parents worked on reading strategies to help their children with reading at home.

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Intersection of 126th Street and Brooks School Road Closed on Sept. 24 for 45 days

FISHERS, IN – The intersection of 126th Street and Brooks School Road will be closed on or after Sept. 24th for a period of 45 days. 
 During this time the contractor will complete all intersection improvements including the installation of a traffic signal.
 Access will still be provided from the south to the school and church on [...]

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Fishers High School teacher chosen as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction

Teacher Elizabeth Thomas of Fishers High School was selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS). A role model to pupils, Thomas was nominated by student Stephanie Feathers for outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in the classroom. Each year, [...]

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Fishers Freedom Festival June 27 and 28

The Fishers Freedom Festival announces it will be hosting the 21st Annual Fishers Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 27 & Sunday, June 28, 2009. With over 45,000 attendees from all over the U.S., this free family event hosts hundreds of art & craft sites, business booths, fireworks, 5K Run/Walk, live music, national UFO [...]

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