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Recent News About Indianapolis Public Schools
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Northwest Middle School sees musical transformation under Ted Biggs' leadership
Ted Biggs is spearheading a musical transformation at Northwest Middle School by engaging students in music education.
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William McKinley School 39 cheer squad leads hurricane relief effort
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the Cheer Squad at William McKinley School 39 initiated a relief effort to assist those affected by the storm.
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Colts join Flags of Valor for Veterans Day at Meredith Nicholson Elementary
First graders at Meredith Nicholson Elementary School spent part of Veterans Day learning about the significance of honoring military personnel.
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IPS invites community to virtual racial equity training
The IPS Office of Racial Equity and Inclusion is inviting parents and guardians to participate in a Virtual Groundwater Approach training.
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Military veterans contribute valuable skills to Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) employs educators with diverse backgrounds, including veterans who have served in the U.S. military.
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IPS leader advises on keeping students engaged during holiday breaks
As the holiday season approaches, Lela Simmons, the chief learning officer at Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), offers advice for parents to help keep students engaged in learning during school breaks.
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Indianapolis Public Schools seeks waiver for increased Title I fund carryover
The Indiana Department of Education's Office of Title Grants and Support has updated the Ed-Flex Waiver applications and requirements.
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IPS Board announces November meeting details with online streaming option
The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners has scheduled its November board meeting to be held in person.
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Alum inspires students at IPS Career Development Day
Victor Ovitah Jr., a graduate of Arsenal Technical High School, returned to Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) for a Career Development Day held at Crispus Attucks High School.
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Arsenal Tech students restore classic Chevy with Carvana and Jimmie Johnson's support
Arsenal Technical High School's automotive program is set to restore a classic 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, thanks to a collaboration with Carvana and racing legend Jimmie Johnson.
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IPS launches ConnectED series for special education staff development
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) launched its Unified Student Supports (USS) ConnectED series today, aiming to enhance the skills of special education staff.
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Grant supports Indianapolis Public Schools' push in STEM education through robotics
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is advancing its STEM education initiatives with the support of a Robotics Competition Grant from the Indiana Department of Education.
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IPS middle schoolers experience early exposure to college life
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) middle school students are engaging with college life early through the district’s College Campus Visits program.
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Indianapolis Public Schools celebrates 2024 Hall of Fame Award winners
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) honored notable staff, schools, community partners, and alumni at the 2024 IPS Hall of Fame Awards on October 26, 2024.
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IPS promotes breast cancer awareness with district-wide 'pink day
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) will participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month by encouraging the entire district to wear pink on Wednesday, October 30.
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IPS hosts 'Meet Me at the Movies' for elementary school families
The Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) invites families to attend the "Meet Me at the Movies" event, part of the IPS Stronger Together campaign. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 29, at 5:30 p.m. at Regal Cinema Circle Centre Mall.
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International Day of the Girl event promotes girls’ interest in STEM
Cold Spring School is preparing to host its International Day of the Girl Celebration, focusing on encouraging girls' participation in STEM fields. The event is scheduled for October 26, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon at the school located at 3650 Cold Spring Road in Indianapolis.
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Melody Coryell shares insights on educational journey and commitment
In a recent interview, Melody Coryell, the Executive Director of Postsecondary Readiness at Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), shared insights into her career and motivations. As she begins her tenth year with IPS, Coryell reflects on her commitment to providing students with access to quality educational programs that prepare them for future opportunities.
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Indiana launches apprenticeship program for aspiring early childhood educators
Indianapolis Public School students at Arsenal Technical High School have a new opportunity to pursue careers in early childhood education, thanks to the Indiana Department of Education. The state's ECE Registered Teacher Apprenticeship provides a structured pathway for high school students aiming to enter this growing field.
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IPS Board announces in-person October meeting with online options
The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners has announced that its October board meeting will be held in person. For individuals unable to attend, the board is accepting written public comments through an online submission form. The Action Session of the meeting will also be available for live streaming on the district's website at https://myips.org/board.