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Rhea recognized at academy Alexys Rhea of Harrison was among 13 Great River Connections Academy (GRCA) students recently recognized for their outstanding academic achievement and… Login to continue reading Login…
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St. Lawrence is walking
St. Lawrence PTO will have its annual Walk-a-Thon on Sunday, March 21.
Kindergarten round-up is coming
Kindergarten Roundup for the 2021-2022 school year pre-registration for Lawrenceburg schools will be 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, at Lawrenceburg Primary School, 400 Tiger Blvd.
Dressed up for Nickels’ Day
SUBMITTED PHOTO Miles Fisher, from left, Emily Funk, Brady Clark, Noah Magalski, Jessica Loftus, and teacher Ruthie Helmer dressed up for Neon Nickels Day at Crosby Elementary..
Friendship bank awarding 5 scholarships
The Friendship State Bank has been honoring the Wilke S. and James W. Lemon legacies with a scholarship for over 20 years. This year the community bank will award five high school seniors who show a commitment to their community a $1,000 scholarship for college. The deadline to apply is Monday, April 5.
Rising Sun Regional Foundation 2021 Scholarship Program
The Rising Sun Regional Foundation’s 2021 Scholarship Program will award $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors for the purpose of post-secondary education in any accredited institution of higher learning.
3 from Great Oaks in inclusion, equity program
Two Great Oaks associates and a Great Oaks board member have been chosen to be part of the new Inclusion, Access, Equity and Diversity (IAED) Mentorship Program launched by the Association for Career and Technical Education.
IU East’s Chancellor’s, Dean’s lists
At Indiana University East, full-time students with outstanding academic achievement are recognized by being named to the Chancellor’s List, the highest semester-based academic achievement that students can attain.
Predicting spring
Students in Rachel Ransom’s first-grade class at Moores Hill Elementary learned about the legend of the famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog’s Day. Marlie, Morticia, Scarlett, and Sophia are shown with their groundhog coming out of his burrow. As legend has it, since Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this year it signifies there are six more weeks of winter. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
Harrison online student awarded for community service
Taylor Oberjohann of Harrison was among the seven Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) students to receive a Prudential Spirit of Community Award in recognition of their volunteer service to the community. Oberjohann, an eighth grader at the online public charter school, worked with school, city and county officials, as well as representatives from Duke Energy, to replace and upgrade traffic and crosswalk lighting signals in front of the local middle school to ensure the safety of the pedestrian and vehicle traffic.