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Urban League’s Summer Learning Labs at midway point
The Urban League of Northwest Indiana’s Summer Learning Labs are at their midway point. Ten days remain in the free program that provides tutoring in reading and math for students who will be entering grades 1 through 9 for the 2024-25 school year. Summer Learning Labs are at 23...
Lansing’s Ameenah Kelly achieves Dean’s List again
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (July 2, 2024) – The University of Illinois Springfield released their Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2024, and Ameenah Kelly is on it again. The 698 students who qualified all met the standard requirements — they were undergraduates who took at least eight graded semester hours, maintained a grade-point average of at least 3.75 for the semester, and had no incomplete grades awarded for the semester.
CPCSC Welcomes Chris Gabriel as Assistant Principal of Col. Wheeler MS
Crown Point Community School Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Gabriel as the new assistant principal of Colonel Wheeler Middle School. Mr. Gabriel will join the district after leaving Union Center Elementary School, where he served as principal since 2021. Prior to this, he was the principal of Wanatah Public School and also served as assistant principal and athletic director at Kouts Middle/High School. Mr. Gabriel is returning to our district, having previously worked in CPCSC as a technology education teacher at Colonel Wheeler Middle School from 2007-2016. He also coached JV baseball and middle school wrestling. Mr. Gabriel is a graduate of Merrillville High School, earned his teaching degree at Purdue University, and completed his Masters Degree in Educational Leadership at the American College of Education.
Purdue University Northwest Nursing Professor Janet Davis Receives Prestigious Fulbright Award
Janet H. Davis, PhD, RN, CNE, MBA, an associate professor of Nursing at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been awarded a U.S. Fulbright Faculty Scholar award for the 2024-25 academic year. She will work at the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka to enhance nursing leadership and teaching. During her...
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