News for Education

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
MHS musicians selected for prestigious all-state ensemblesPerformances at IMEA annual conference provides statewide recognition for MCS music programs. Three Marion High School musicians have been selected for prestigious all-state honor ensembles that will perform at the Indiana Music Educators Association’s upcoming annual conference.  For the third year in a row, Marion High School junior ...read more
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
McCulloch jazz choir to be featured during IMEA state conferenceJazz choir joins several other singers selected to perform with honor choirs. McCulloch Junior High’s jazz choir has been selected to perform for educators from across the state at the Indiana Music Education Association’s upcoming annual conference. The jazz choir has been working hard on eight pieces of music for this special ...read more
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
   PRESS RELEASE More photos here. Small business development office offers opportunity for student entrepreneurs KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo celebrated a partnership that brings entrepreneurial resources to its students with a ribbon cutting for new offices for the Hoosier Heartland Indiana Small Business Development Center (HHISBDC). Chancellor Mark Canada, along with Tim ...read more
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Press Release   Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Finalists Announced   Grant County, IN — The Community Foundation of Grant County is pleased to recognize six local high school seniors as Grant County finalists for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Two of the finalists will be selected as 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. The two scholars will each receive a ...read more
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Our meals will be on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day from Noon-2pm again.  (We also serve three meals a day, 365 days a year.) Warming Center - On the warming shelter, if it is below 32 degrees, we allow people to warm themselves in the kitchen from the opening of breakfast (6:30am) through the close of dinner (5:30pm). Cold Weather Emergency Shelter - If it is below 0 degrees, we allow people ...read more
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
   PRESS RELEASE More photos here Kelley School of Business experts present annual economic forecast KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University experts forecast growth in the national economy for 2026, but warn that slowing business investment and tariff policies could weaken that growth. Panelists presented the annual Futurecast 2026 economic outlook Tuesday at Indiana University Kokomo. Kyle ...read more
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community School of the Arts Announces Holiday Production of Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol MARION, IN — The Community School of the Arts (CSA) proudly announces its upcoming holiday production of Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, a captivating and imaginative re-telling of a beloved classic. Directed by Ryan Akers, this production will be performed at the James Dean ...read more
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Monday, November 10, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2025   Child Care Shortages Cost Grant County Employers $17.4M a Year New plan outlines solutions to fill 1,696 child care seats, stabilize Grant County’s workforce, economy   MARION, Ind. (Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2025)—A new countywide analysis reveals that Grant County employers are losing an estimated $17.4 million every year due to child ...read more
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Wednesday, November 05, 2025
PRESS RELEASE Campus to celebrate partnership with Indiana Small Business Development Center KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo will launch its partnership with the Hoosier Heartland Indiana Small Business Development Center (HHISBDC) with a November 13 ribbon cutting. The event, which is free and open to the public, marks the opening of an HHISBSC office in Innovation Hall, where Tim ...read more
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Tuesday, November 04, 2025
Marion students selected for prestigious all-state ensemblesSingers will perform at Indiana Music Education Association’s annual conference. Ten Marion Community Schools singers have been selected to perform in prestigious all-state honor ensembles at the Indiana Music Education Association’s upcoming annual conference. At McCulloch Junior High, the following eighth-graders were selected to ...read more
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Tuesday, November 04, 2025
ntNews and UpdatesStudent/Family Support ServicesDepartmentsSchool BoardAlumniDistrict CalendarSchoolsSearchSearch25 Marion students chosen for regional honor bandsIBA All-District and All-Region concerts set at Walton Center Twenty-five Marion Community Schools band students have been selected for regional honor ensembles this fall. And Marion Community Schools is proud to host two of these ...read more
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
   PRESS RELEASE Hannah Middlesworth, left; Sydney Colescott, Lexi Closson, and Valeria Cortes Future teachers receive prestigious state scholarships KOKOMO, Ind. — Four Indiana University Kokomo freshmen are among nearly 300 future teachers awarded Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarships. Lexi Closson, Sydney Colescott, Valeria Cortes, and Hannah Middlesworth each received a ...read more
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Monday, August 18, 2025
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