Indianapolis Scares Up Plenty of Fun this Halloween
The leaves are turning. The air is getting more crisp. It’s October in Indianapolis! Our students may have just returned from fall break but that doesn’t mean the fall fun has to stop.
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Support our IPS Athletes During Fall Break
While many students are resting during fall break several are still hard at work. Our IPS student-athletes are practicing and competing over the break.
Net Literacy Helps IPS Students Speak Out on Cyberbullying
Net Literacy, a student-founded digital literacy program, is giving Indianapolis Public Schools students a chance to speak out against online bullying and share their strategies for staying safe online.
Historic George Julian School Prepares for Irvington Halloween Festival
George W. Julian School 57’s participation in the annual Irvington Halloween Festival spans decades.
Students Mix Art and Motion for Citywide Project
SUPER School 19 is all about being active, and students are making their mark on a unique, human-powered art project! SUPER School students recently helped a local artist with a public art installation coming to their neighborhood.
IPS, Lilly Partner for Fitness Pilot Program
Indianapolis Public Schools is proud to team up with Eli Lilly and Company for an innovative service project. Hundreds of Lilly employees are using their Day of Service to help IPS students complete a valuable health assessment.
IPS Police Encourage Halloween Safety
As Halloween nears, we want to ensure students stay safe while having some spooky fun. There are plenty of fun events to celebrate the holiday, but it’s important to put safety first.
Clarence Farrington and Principal Featured in Lilly Education Video
Principal Carole Wilson Frye of Clarence Farrington School 61 is featured in a video produced by Eli Lilly and Company focusing on education initiatives Lilly sponsors in Indianapolis.
Meredith Nicholson Students are SMART
Students at Indianapolis Public Schools Meredith Nicholson School 96 are smart in more ways than you think. SMART at Meredith Nicholson stands for Student Movement Against Rude Treatment.
Peer Mediation Empowers Students to Help Students
Michele Whaley, Social Worker at James A. Garfield School 31, will start a peer mediation program in late October. The program will train 6th, 7th and 8th grade students to be peer mediators who can help younger students with conflicts resolve their differences. It’s work she has done for three years. She believes peer mediation is a powerful tool used in creating a peaceful school climate.
