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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 [...]
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.
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’ name [...]
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, student members of NSHSS have the [...]
Fishers Elementary Hosts First Tiger Trot Family Fun Run & Walk
Fishers Elementary School is hosting its First Annual Tiger Trot Family Fun Run & Walk Saturday, September 20, at 10 a.m., with a rain date of Saturday, October 4, at 10 a.m. The run/walk will be at Heritage Park on Eller Road in Fishers. Parking is limited with a drop-off area for families at the [...]
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 the [...]
Fishers Swimming Evaluations
The Fishers Area Swimming Tigers (FAST Tigers) will be offering stroke evaluation/open house nights on Monday through Thursday, September 8-11, 2008 at the Fishers HS Aquatic Center, 13000 Promise Road, Fishers, Indiana 46038. The FAST Tigers are one one of the fastest growing and most improved swimming teams in the midwest! In just two short [...]
Meet New HSE Varsity Baseball Coach Scott Johnson
A whole lot of excitement was hovering over at least one baseball diamond this week. Hamilton Southeastern High School has recently hired a new varsity baseball coach, Scott Johnson. The Royals Baseball program hosted a camp for boys in grades 9-12 last week. This camp was designed to not only allow the opportunity to meet [...]
FHS and HSEHS quiz bowl teams go to nationals; one reaches finals
Two quiz bowl teams from Fishers High School and one from Hamilton Southeastern High School competed in the National Academic Championship in Chicago June 7-9. One FHS squad made it to the final round. The FHS and HSEHS teams qualified to participate based on performances in tournaments and the White River Academic League during the [...]
FHS competition raises over $7,000, results in close shave for team leaders
Fishers High School’s faculty and administration competed to collect the most for the Fishers area Relay for Life and put some hair on the line. The team raising the smaller amount was to shave its leader’s head. Principal Jason Urban was the administration leader and Brian Shults, the faculty leader. The administration collected nearly $3,000 [...]
