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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 [...]
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’ [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Fishers Police Want Your Feedback
As part of our ongoing accreditation process through the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies, the Fishers Police Department is again conducting a citizen’s feedback survey. The survey addresses specific questions regarding previous citizen contacts with our police department as well as perceptions of safety in our neighborhoods and business [...]
Charlotte’s Web Opens at The Artists’ Studio Oct. 10
The Children’s Literature Association named Charlotte’s Web as “the best American children’s book of the past two hundred years.” Playwright Joseph Robinette, working with author E.B. White, has created a play that captures this work in a thrilling theatrical presentation.
All the enchanting characters are here: Wilbur played by Fishers residents Andy Raab, (the young [...]
HSE Athletic Field Dons New Name
At the pre-game ceremonies at the Fishers High School versus HSE High School football game last Friday, Dr. Philip Dulberger of Clarian Health, Hamilton Southeastern Board President Karen Harmer, Gary Reynolds of Reynolds Farm Equipment and HSEHS Principal Dr. Jon Milleman cut a ribbon to dedicate the new multi-purpose field and the naming of [...]
Court to Order Town of Fishers and GUO into Mediation
Sources tell atGeist.com that Judge Nation is issuing a court order today forcing the Town of Fishers and the Geist United Opposition into mediation to settle the forced annexation dispute. After the signed remonstrance petitions were filed earlier this year, the legal battle moved to Hamilton County courts to decide the outcome of this two-year [...]
Three Residents Receive Fishers Community Partner Award
On behalf of the Fishers Town Council, President Scott Faultless awarded three Fishers Freedom Festival volunteers the “Fishers Community Partner Award” for their outstanding contributions to the festival over the past 20 years. Darcy Bryant, Don Dragoo, and Rhonda Wright have donated their time year-round for a large-scale, two-day event that [...]
