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Ralph Trine, namesake of Trine University has passed away
ANGOLA, Ind. (WANE) Trine University announced Thursday that Ralph Trine has passed away. He died Wednesday following a long illness according to a press release issued by the university. Ralph Trine was 82. Tri-State University was renamed Trine University in 2008 to honor the many contributions of Ralph, a 1961...
Food service, cell phone policy among changes at Sturgis Public Schools
The 2024-25 academic year official begins Aug. 19 at Sturgis Public Schools. Superintendent Art Ebert recently provided an overview of changes, enhancements and programs the district will install in 2024-25. School meals partnership. SPS entered a partnership with Taher to provide school meals. Taher is a family owned business that...
Reaching new Heights in education
Five Hamilton Heights students earn College Board National Recognition awards. Five students at Hamilton Heights High School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These programs celebrate students’ hard work in high school and showcase their strong academic performance. The academic honors for Rural Area, Black, Indigenous,...
Indiana Pathways to Careers and Postsecondary program expands to three area high schools
NORTHEAST INDIANA (WFFT) — University of Indianapolis’ Indiana Pathways to Careers and Postsecondary programs are on their way to three more northeast Indiana high schools. Through an $805,000 grant from Fort Wayne’s Don Wood Foundation, the programs will serve Angola High School, Madison-Grant Junior-Senior High School and Wabash High School.
Max Larsen Principal leaving after taking job with Otsego Public Schools
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – On the eve of a new school year, Coldwater Community Schools has posted the Principal’s position at Max Larsen Elementary School. Julie Farmer, who has been the Principal at Max Larsen since 2019, is stepping down after accepting an administrative position with Otsego Public Schools.
CBPU Provides Area Schools with over $36K in Energy Rebates
Coldwater, Mich. – In a testament to energy-saving changes, the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) Simply Efficient Energy Efficiency Program has awarded rebate checks to Max Larsen Elementary School and Coldwater High School for over $36,000. The CBPU Energy Efficiency program offers rebates for appliances, electronics, service, lighting...
Hamilton Southeastern IREAD-3 scores show improvement; budget process begins
Hamilton Southeastern School District’s 2024 state IREAD test results for third-graders show improvement districtwide from 2023. The results, received on Aug. 14, were presented that night to the HSE School Board by Deputy Superintendent Matt Kegley, who said that district officials will dig into the data for a more detailed presentation at the next board meeting.
Hamilton Southeastern to explore charter school proposal
Hamilton Southeastern School Corp. is exploring the idea of creating a charter school for high school students in partnership with the national nonprofit Opportunity Education that would focus on connecting education with workforce readiness. The HSE School Board voted unanimously Aug. 14 in favor of a memorandum of understanding with...
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