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2020 Open House Guide
Looking for your child's next school? Attending an open house can help you learn more about the school, and help you make the right decision for your child.
St. Theodore Guerin High School
Choose an in-person Open House session! Enjoy a...
Schools & Education
Switching Schools: When is It a Good Idea?
The pandemic has brought a host of changes to life as we know it, including to the way schools will run in the fall. For families on the fence about the upcoming school year, know you’re not alone. While...
Guides
2020 Open House Guide
St. Theodore Guerin High School
Choose an in-person Open House session! Enjoy a student or parent-led tour to observe students in academic and fine arts classrooms. Visit our gym, chapel, grotto, courtyard & sports fields! Meet teachers, coaches and administration....
Parenting
Why Choose a Private School
From a large Catholic high school to a small Montessori elementary, a nature-based program on 40 acres or a selective school for gifted students, private education in Indianapolis comes in many forms.
Nationally, there are more than 33,000 private schools...
Articles
Should We Consider Changing Schools?
At some point, nearly every parent has heard their child say, “I hate school!” And while this sentiment often passes, sometimes it doesn’t and parents are left to wonder if their student would be better off in a different...
Schools & Education
5 Things You May Not Know About Our Public Schools
Public schools are an integral part of our society and have been educating our children for centuries. In fact, the first public school in the United States was founded in Boston in 1635, 181 years before Indiana even became...
Articles
8 Common Myths about Online Academies
Online schools are an option for students that want or need to move away from traditional site-based schools. Students that attend online academies do so for a number of unique reasons. Sometimes students are behind academically and need to work...
Online Spotlight
Make your connection at the Rainbow Station
There is a saying in journalism: “Don’t bury the lead.” The trouble with Rainbow Station's early childhood education center in Fishers is that its really difficult to decide which aspect deserves my attention first. So please bear with me...
Schools & Education
Is It Time to Change Schools?
“I hate school!” It’s something nearly every child has screamed at least once between kindergarten and high school graduation, and like many challenges, important lessons are often learned from working through a difficult situation.
But what happens when things don’t...
Schools & Education
Could Online School Be Right for Your Child?
Children spend most of their early lives learning. In fact, most kids spend anywhere from 800 to 1,000 hours on formal education each year. With that much time devoted to schooling, it’s no surprise that parents want their children...
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Around Town
Oinking Acres
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“I come from a...
Around Town
Art Walk at White River State Park
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Around Town
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I found myself at The Black Sheep Yarn and Fiber Arts, a cozy knit shop in Noblesville, on a soggy, gray day. Pulled in...
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Winter Staycation Fun
2020 has put a damper on so many things, including many families’ winter break getaway plans. But not to fear: Indianapolis offers lots of...