Category: Achievements
Commencement marks accomplishments of IU Kokomo graduates
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo lauded the achievements of the 607 members of the Class of 2016 with Commencement ceremonies Tuesday, May 10. Graduates celebrated at the Kokomo Event and Conference Center to a...
2016 Logansport High School Senior Awards
Logansport High School honored graduating seniors during the Senior Awards Program in McHale Performing Arts Center on Monday, May 9, 2016. Sixty-one students participated in the program and local scholarships awarded totaled approximately $170,000....
Ivy Tech’s Kokomo Region celebrates 2016 commencement
If you’re a 2016 graduate, share a photo on our Facebook page and we’ll add it to this story! KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region – which includes campuses and instructional...
2016 Graduations & Commencements
Cass County Communication Network congratulates the Class of 2016! Share a photo on our Facebook page and we’ll create an album of Cass County’s 2016 graduates! Here’s information on commencement ceremonies for some Indiana...
Ivy Tech Kokomo recognizes student achievement
KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region will recognize students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and leadership during its commencement ceremony May 7. Jacob Ramsey of Kokomo, who graduated with an...
More than 600 degrees to be awarded at Indiana University Kokomo’s Commencement
KOKOMO, Ind. — Six hundred seven graduates will be celebrated at Indiana University Kokomo’s commencement, as IU President Michael A. McRobbie will confer 612 degrees. The ceremony is at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 10,...
Knight named ‘Bicentennial Citizen’ recipient
The most storied swimmer in Logansport history has been named a Logansport Bicentennial Citizen of the Week. Heidi Hendricks Knight, daughter of former Logansport City Councilman Jim Hendricks, and his wife, Patsy, established the...
Logansport Memorial Hospital’s audiologist earns doctorate degree
Stacey Shilts has been practicing audiology for 18 years, spending the last 8 of those years with Dr. Short and as part of Logansport Memorial Hospital. Recently, she decided to further her education and...
Trine University honors 2016 Logansport campus graduates
Recently, Trine University honored the 2016 graduating class from the Logansport campus with a dinner at the McHale Complex, at Riverside Park. Mayor Kitchell was there to address the graduates as well as Mersiha...
2016 Junior High Battle of the Books Results
The Junior High Battle of the Books was held on April 20 for the sixth, seventh and eighth graders from 4 area schools (Caston, Columbia Middle, Lincoln Middle and Pioneer). Columbia Middle was the...
2016 Elementary Battle of the Books Results
The Elementary Battle of the Books was held on April 13 and 14 at the Logansport Cass County Public Library. Fourth and fifth graders from all seven schools (Caston, Columbia, Fairview, Franklin, Galveston, Landis,...
Butler women’s basketball announces Whitney Jennings will join the program for 2016-17 season
INDIANAPOLIS – Butler women’s basketball head coach Kurt Godlevske is pleased to announce that Whitney Jennings and Kaela Hodges will both join the program for the start of the 2016-17 season. Jennings will join...
Jones named ‘Bicentennial Citizen’ recipient
One of the fabled coaches who shaped Logansport High School into a baseball dynasty in the last quarter of the 20th century is the latest person to be recognized with a special Logansport honor....
Ivy Tech Logansport Campus students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa
Thirty-five students at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport Campus were recently honored for their academic achievement with induction into the Beta Gamma Zeta (BGZ) Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa international academic honor society. New...
Ivy Tech Kokomo Region students, faculty honored at annual convention of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
A group of Ivy Tech Community College students and faculty members from the Kokomo Region are back after a very successful trip to NerdNation 2016, the annual convention of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society...
Logansport Children’s Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
The Logansport Children’s Choir has been invited to sing at the world-famous Carnegie Hall in New York City. The group was selected by recorded audition to participate in the National Children’s Choir Festival to...
Kraud named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week
A woman who served two terms as Cass County auditor is the latest recipient of a special city award. Dawn Conner-Kraud, who was named Indiana County Auditor of the Year during her tenure in...
Fourteen Ivy Tech Kokomo Campus students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa
KOKOMO, Ind. — Students at Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Campus were recently honored for their academic achievement with induction into the Alpha Phi Pi (APP) Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa international academic honor...
Columbia Elementary 2015-2016 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 3rd quarter of the 2015-2016 school year! Kindergarten All Stars Miguel Baltazar-Juan, Aylin Contreras, Moses Davila, Gaspar De Gaspar Felipe,...
Workman receives Award of Excellence from CollegeChoice Advisor 529 College Savings Plan 2015
David J. Workman of Workman & Associates, Inc., Logansport, IN, has received the 2015 Award of Excellence for sales of the Indiana CollegeChoice Advisor 529 Plan. The Indiana 529 Plan can help with efficiently...
Caston Elementary students raise $7,922
Caston Elementary recently participated in the American Heart Association’s ‘Jump Rope For Heart’ and raised $7,922! The top jumpers, from left to right, were Carington Calisto ($251), Cain Schanlaub ($1001) and Max Sommers ($327).
Buffum receives certification as professional emergency manager
Rocky Buffum, a Logansport resident, has recently received certification as a Professional Emergency Manager from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. The Professional Emergency Manager (PEM) certification is Indiana’s standard to help raise and...
Galveston Elementary School Honor Roll – 3rd Quarter 2015-2016
Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary School students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd quarter of the 2015-2016 school year! “A” Honor Roll 4th Grade Faith Abbott, Maria Browning, Maci Garland, Skylar...
Penny named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week
A Logansport woman who is no stranger to the NCAA Basketball Tournament is the recipient of a local honor. Jasmine Penny, who starred at Logansport High School and was named the school’s first African-American...
Sofronici named Cass County’s 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
A dream has come true for one Cass County student who will receive a full, four-year scholarship as the Cass County Community Foundation 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Sydney H. Sofronici will receive not...
Logansport Memorial Hospital welcomes new nurse practitioners
Logansport Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Lisa Jones, FNP-C, MSN, BSN, RN and Michelle Myers, MS, FNP-BC to the medical staff as part of the Logansport Memorial Physician Network. Lisa Jones will join...
21 students to compete in North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee
KOKOMO, Ind. – The public is invited to the Kokomo Event & Conference Center Tuesday, March 22, as 21 elementary and middle school students compete at the North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee sponsored...
Columbia Middle School 2015-2016 Honor Roll for 3rd 9 Weeks
Congratulations to the students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year at Columbia Middle School! Grade 6 All A Lorena Alvarez, Brayan Escobedo, Guadalupe Figueroa, Arlene...
Pioneer 7th & 8th Grade Honor Roll for 3rd nine weeks of 2015-2016 school year
Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year at Pioneer Jr. Sr. High School! ALL A HONOR ROLL 7th...
Caston Elementary School 2015-2016 3rd 9 Weeks Honor Roll
Congratulations to the students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year at Caston Elementary School! All As Honor Roll Grade 2 Alexander Ault, Grayson Byrn, Ella...
State speech champion named Bicentennial Citizen of the Week
A Logansport High School junior has been named the latest and youngest recipient of a special city award. Jake Hoover, who recently was named the state speech champion in original oratory at Fishers High...
Landis Elementary School 2015-2016 3rd 9 Weeks Honor Roll
Congratulations to the students who made the Honor Roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2015-2016 school year at Landis Elementary School! Kindergarten All Stars Daniela Abarca, Yuritzi Aguilera, Nathan Anaya-Mendez, Brayton Artrip,...
