Cedar Lake Education News

Jane Ball and Lincoln 5th graders master etiquette class

Jane Ball and Lincoln 5th graders master etiquette class

CEDAR LAKE | The fifth grade students at Jane Ball and Lincoln Elementary Schools attended a special etiquette class to prepare them for their…

May 21, 2013 1:29 pm Photos

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Meal prices rise slightly at Hanover Community School Corp.

CEDAR LAKE | Breakfast and lunch prices are going up a bit across the board in Hanover Community School Corp.

May 19, 2013 8:36 pm

Hanover hopes to hire new superintendent soon

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. almost has a new superintendent, but district officials first will have to go through a state-…

May 15, 2013 9:00 pm

E.C. Central celebrates Choir Director Dr. Kendrick with reunion concert Saturday

E.C. Central celebrates Choir Director Dr. Kendrick with reunion concert Saturday

EAST CHICAGO | The name Dr. Leon Kendrick may bring instant appreciation and fondness by many in the East Chicago community, but to his studen…

May 15, 2013 1:52 pm Photos

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St. Mary Medical Center hosts educational and informative stroke symposium

HOBART | To raise awareness and provide educational information during National Stroke Awareness Month to the public concerning stroke and oth…

May 07, 2013 10:52 am

Jane Ball participates in Walk for Health

Jane Ball participates in Walk for Health

CEDAR LAKE | Jane Ball Elementary School participated in a “Walk for Health” last Friday. They walked laps during their specials time and earn…

May 02, 2013 2:28 pm Photos

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Jane Ball Elementary students learn coping skills in special camp

CEDAR LAKE | A handful of Jane Ball Elementary students have just completed camp, and it's not even summer yet.

April 28, 2013 12:00 am

Film preview is a blending of cultures

HAMMOND | Having already spread throughout the Mexican community like wildfire, the triumphant film “La Otra Conquista” (“The Other Conquest”)…

April 25, 2013 9:29 am

“The Other Conquest” travels to the Midwest

HAMMOND | Some stories are not easily told.

April 25, 2013 9:23 am

The Other Conquest: A Story of Cortés and the Road to Contrition

HAMMOND | The City of Hammond, Towle Theater and, Purdue University Calumet present the film, The Other Conquest (La Otra Conquista), a nine y…

April 25, 2013 9:26 am

Local McDonald’s Operators and Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Establish HOPE Scholarship for High School Students

MUNSTER | Northwest Indiana McDonald’s Operators (NIMO) and the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana have partnered to establish the HOPE Scholarshi…

April 23, 2013 1:55 pm

Jane Ball celebrates their DARE grads

Jane Ball celebrates their DARE grads

CEDAR LAKE | The fifth grade students from Jane Ball Elementary School celebrated their D.A.R.E. graduation on April 17. D.A.R.E. stands for D…

April 17, 2013 5:35 pm

State, Hanover sue former school treasurer

State, Hanover sue former school treasurer

CEDAR LAKE | The state and Hanover Community School Corp. are suing a former school treasurer to recover $44,378.20 in missing textbook rental…

April 15, 2013 8:00 pm Related

Hanover School Corp. board to apply for technology loan

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. has received approval to apply for a technology loan from the state.

April 14, 2013 12:05 am

Hanover School Board OKs emergency response changes

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. board has approved revisions to the district's emergency response plan.

April 14, 2013 12:05 am

Software will make it easier to detect plagiarism in student papers

CEDAR LAKE | Thanks to a grant, Hanover Central High School teachers will be using a software program able to spot plagiarism in student papers.

March 31, 2013 7:30 pm

State audit addresses bookkeeping issues at Hanover schools

CEDAR LAKE | An Indiana State Board of Accounts audit of the Hanover Community School Corp. draws attention to several accounting and bookkeep…

March 19, 2013 5:30 pm

Scary Movie 'Mama' Lacks Excitement

Scary Movie 'Mama' Lacks Excitement

HIGHLAND | This month a new scary movie was introduced to the theaters. The movie, 'Mama,' was advertised everywhere, especially in commercial…

March 19, 2013 4:18 pm

Funk Volume getting making a name

Funk Volume getting making a name

HIGHLAND | The independent group Funk Volume has been getting praise from the past year. This year a particular person in the group has been n…

March 19, 2013 4:10 pm

Movie Review: 'Warm Bodies' solid entertainment

Movie Review: 'Warm Bodies' solid entertainment

HIGHLAND | The release of the movie 'Warm Bodies' had a lot of skeptics assuming that the movie was just another fictional piece of mythologic…

March 19, 2013 3:56 pm

Jane Ball PTO hosts Friday Night Live

Jane Ball PTO hosts Friday Night Live

CEDAR LAKE | The Jane Ball Elementary School P.T.O. hosted a Friday Night Live for the students on Friday, March 15. The theme for this fun ni…

March 19, 2013 10:44 am Photos

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Hanover athletes share stories with elementary students

Hanover athletes share stories with elementary students

CEDAR LAKE | Jane Ball Elementary School celebrated some of Hanover Central High School’s finest athletes with a school-wide assembly. The stu…

March 18, 2013 4:13 pm Photos

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Entertainment: Merrillville High School Performing Arts present Cinderella

Entertainment: Merrillville High School Performing Arts present Cinderella

MERRILLVILLE | Everyone knows the story, but seeing live onstage performed by an amazing cast of characters is a can't miss.

March 14, 2013 1:05 pm Photos

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New Hanover superintendent settles in

CEDAR LAKE | New interim Superintendent James Thorne presided over his first Hanover School Board meeting Tuesday.

March 12, 2013 9:00 pm

Highland chew crew reviews pizzas for you

Highland chew crew reviews pizzas for you

HIGHLAND | Roughly five billion pizzas are sold worldwide each year, according to Pizza.com. Whether sold by the slice or delivered to your do…

March 11, 2013 7:05 pm

Funk Volume and Dizzy Wright recognized by underground world

HAMMOND | The independent group Funk Volume has been getting praise from the past year. This year a particular person in the group has been no…

March 11, 2013 7:00 pm

NWI Students to gather March 12 to discuss the possibility of world peace

HAMMOND | More than 300 northwest Indiana high school students will gather at Purdue University Calumet Tuesday  to discuss whether world peac…

March 11, 2013 6:47 pm

Hanover Commuity School Corp. schedules kindergarten registration

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. holds kindergarten registration for the 2013-14 school year March 14 and 15 at Lincoln Element…

March 08, 2013 12:00 am

Spelling bee final is Saturday

The winner of a Saturday spelling bee, sponsored by Kankakee Valley REMC, will walk away with a trip of a lifetime to Washington, D.C., to com…

March 07, 2013 6:30 pm

2 Hanover schools recognized by first lady's Healthier U.S. School Challenge

2 Hanover schools recognized by first lady's Healthier U.S. School Challenge

CEDAR LAKE  | Lincoln Elementary School second-graders have such discerning palates now they prefer red peppers to green peppers.

March 06, 2013 5:00 pm Photos

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Dr. Seuss Literacy Night a big hit

Dr. Seuss Literacy Night a big hit

CEDAR LAKE | Jane Ball Elementary School sponsored a Dr. Seuss Literacy Night for parents and students on Monday, March 4. Over 200 parents an…

March 06, 2013 11:47 am Photos

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Area Career Center Students compete in Take Off for SkillsUSA State Competition

Area Career Center Students compete in Take Off for SkillsUSA State Competition

HAMMOND | The Area Career Center students will have the chance to challenge their program and practical knowledge and abilities at State Skill…

March 06, 2013 9:13 am Photos

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National College Funding Services help students pursue education dreams

National College Funding Services help students pursue education dreams

HAMMOND | Lizette Martinez always dreamed of going to college.

March 06, 2013 8:57 am

School resource officer to aid at-risk Hanover High seniors

CEDAR LAKE | The new school resource program may end up not only keeping students safe, but keeping them in school.

March 03, 2013 12:05 am

SLYCE Student Dylan Brock discusses leaders of tomorrow

VALPARAISO | Many people across the nation look to the future with uncertainty perhaps trepidation as they concern themselves with issues , wh…

March 01, 2013 1:15 pm

SLYCE student Rachel Hall shares reflections

SLYCE student Rachel Hall shares reflections

VALPARAISO | The South Shore Leadership Youth for Community Engagement program has a rule. Once you head home after an inspiring day of listen…

March 01, 2013 1:10 pm

Jane Ball participates in Math Bowl

Jane Ball participates in Math Bowl

CEDAR LAKE | Jane Ball Elementary School participated in the 17th Annual Indiana Academic Math Bowl competition held at Boone Grove Elementary…

March 01, 2013 12:41 pm

USF Crown Point announces dean’s list and honors list students

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point announces the names of students on its dean’s and honor roll lists for fall semester…

February 26, 2013 10:48 am

Fine Dining at Jane Ball Elementary School

Fine Dining at Jane Ball Elementary School

CEDAR LAKE | Some of the students at Jane Ball Elementary School redeemed their Paw certificates for an opportunity for a “special dining” exp…

February 25, 2013 10:39 am

Jane Ball hosts Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance

Jane Ball hosts Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance

CEDAR LAKE | The Jane Ball Elementary School P.T.O. hosted their 2nd annual Daddy/Daughter Dance on Saturday, Feb. 16 at Great Oaks Banquets i…

February 25, 2013 9:50 am

Correction

Interim superintendent misidentified: James L. Thorne has been named interim superintendent of the Hanover Community School Corp. A story in s…

February 22, 2013 11:45 am

Hanover Central School Corp. names interim superintendent

CEDAR LAKE | James L. Thorne has been named the interim superintendent of the Hanover Community School Corp.*

February 21, 2013 3:00 pm

Hanover School Board to appoint interim superinitendent

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover School Board will meet in a special session Thursday to appoint an interim superintendent.

February 20, 2013 8:15 pm

Hanover officials to seek bids for bleachers at high school

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. will advertise for bids for new bleachers at Hanover Central High School.

February 12, 2013 9:30 pm

Sandbar Grill helps Girl Scout Troop #32041 earn their 'Simple Meals Badge'

Sandbar Grill helps Girl Scout Troop #32041 earn their 'Simple Meals Badge'

CEDAR LAKE | My name is Mona Garcia and I am the Girl Scout troop leader for troop #32041 in Cedar lake. I have fourth grade Juniors from MacA…

February 05, 2013 3:31 pm Photos

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Jane Ball celebrates 100 days

Jane Ball celebrates 100 days

CEDAR LAKE | The students at Jane Ball Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school on Thursday, January 31. Kindergarten students pra…

February 04, 2013 4:07 pm Photos

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IU Northwest to host 2013 Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Feb. 23

GARY | Middle and high school students schools in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties will demonstrate their science and engineering talents at …

February 04, 2013 3:10 pm

Parents as Teachers Griffith site looking for Parent Educator

GRIFFITH | ELPNWI is seeking candidates for Parent Educator to provide Parents as Teachers model services to families with children prenatal t…

January 24, 2013 4:26 pm

Leadership NWI and South Shore Leadership Youth for Community Engagement

EAST CHICAGO | We are excited to present a unique, new and exciting opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to not only receive a $500…

January 21, 2013 10:25 am

Cedar Lake recognizes National Blue Ribbon school

Cedar Lake recognizes National Blue Ribbon school

CROWN POINT | The Town of Cedar Lake recognizes Douglas MacArthur Elementary with street signs celebrating the school’s prestigious honor of b…

January 17, 2013 12:26 pm Photos

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