Story Archive
March 31, 2013 Career Center Students Excel, Central Students Send Warm Wishes to Soldiers
February 28, 2013 Central Junior's Vision is Big Winner at Scholastic Art Show, Meet Elkhart's Newest School Board Member, Elkhart Choirs Spazz Out
January 25, 2013 Central Students Experience Medieval England, Memorial Choirs Hit the Right Note
December 20, 2012 Memorial High School Student to March in Rose Bowl Parade, Riverview Elementary School on a Mission, Elkhart Produces Two Academic All Stars, Central Artist Creates Balloon Sculpture
November 28, 2012 Elkhart Sending Two Robotics Teams to State Tourney; Elkhart Boys Add Swagger to Their Step; Pierre Moran Artists Add Color to Skate Park; Elkhart Students Get Kick Out of New Program
October 30, 2012 Elkhart Students Cross the Line to Fight Bullying; Election Adds Excitement to Government Classes; Memorial Senior is Semi-Finalist in Prestigious Science Competition
September 21, 2012 Project SEED Grows Budding Scientists; 2012 Season Brings Changes to Elkhart's Marching Bands
August 24, 2012 Awards Piling Up for Aspiring Scientist; Elkhart's Lilly Fellows Travel Europe, Ride the Rails at Home; Central Students Sing Way Across Europe; Food Service Staff Cooking Up New Menus
June 29, 2012 Central Grad Talks His Way to Second Place in Nation, Student Entrepreneurs Open For Business; Memorial Teacher Receives Prestigious Fellowship
May 29, 2012 Eastwood Students Eat Up New Career Options; Preschoolers, Teens Make Music Together; Bristol Stars in Own Version of "Cupcake Wars;" Osolo, Daly Pen Pals Meet; Pierre Moran Students Pitch In
April 30, 2012 Cleveland Garden Taking Root; LIFE Gets a Facelift; ECS Music Students Perform in New York City; Girls on the Run in Bristol; Elkhart Grad Pens Children's Book
March 23, 2012 Monger Growing Bookworms; Riverview Play Popular With ECS Students; Pinewood Econ Students Give Money Away; Bullies Beware: ECS has New Online Reporting System; High School Robotics Students Geared Toward the Future
February 3, 2012 Eastwood Students Welcome Super Bowl Fans to Indiana; Bristol Students Cooking Up a Sweet Deal for Charity; Beck, Daly Begin Preschool Clubs; Lessons Learned at School Save a Life; Memorial Senior a Study in Perseverance; Olympian Makes Waves at Central Pool
January 4, 2012 Woodland Students Receive Christmas Giftl; Central Entrepreneur Brings Business Academy to Elkhart; Cosmetology Students "Do" it Up Big for Holidays; Central Students Use Technology to Expand Students' Horizons; PEP Students Reach for the Stars
November 29, 2011 Career Center Student Patents Success; Elkhart Teacher Speaks at National Conference; Eastwood Students Connect with New York Firefighters; Elkhart Students Learn Lessons About the Giving Tree; Elkhart Science Education Gets a Helping Hand
October 21, 2011 Central Students Make Connections; Career Center Students Headed to National Championship; Elkhart Sixth Graders Visit College Campus
September 20, 2011 Earning a Master's Degree Can Be an Adventure; We Are Elkhart!; "American Idol" has Nothing on Cleveland; Bristol Student Receives Presidential Advice
August 19, 2011 For the Love of Kids; Pinewood Students Get Creative Using Right Side of Brain; Elkhart Students Obtain Summer Advantage
May 25, 2011 Eastwood Students Celebrate Arbor Day with Elkhart Mayor; Bristol Students Give Back to the Community; Creative Students Put the Elk and Art in Elkhart; Monger Students Stocking Home Libraries
April 25, 2011 Central Senior Wants All Girls to Feel Like a GEM; Central Students Create Art from Science; Elkhart's Tonda Hines is YWCA Woman of the Year; ECS Japanese Students Send Aid, Good Wishes to Tsunmai Victims; WVPE Completes Record-Breaking Membership Drive
March 25, 2011 Science 2 Go Bus is On the Move!, Hawthorne Teachers are Cooking Up Interesting Lessons, Beck Students Pack a Bus, These Central Students Have Something to Talk About
February 7, 2011 Osolo Students Take a Close Look at Nanotechnology, Check Out This School Librarian, Poet/Musician Brings Renaissance to Central, Library of Congress Rolls into Elkhart
Dec. 15, 2010 Elkhart Musicians Play from the Heart, Elkhart Robotics Teams Fare Well at Qualifying Tournament, West Side Student has the Write Stuff, Elkhart Students Looking Up
November 3, 2010 Premier Arts Introduces Elkhart Students to Musical Theater, Memorial Administrators Serve It Up During National School Lunch Week, TCU Awards Innovative Teacher Grants, Being Important is Nice, But Being Nice is More Important, ECS' Energy Savings Continue to Add Up
October 1, 2010 ECS Hosting Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart, 21st Century Scholars Receive Free Tuition, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program Growing
August 30, 2010 More Robots Coming to Elkhart, Students Prepared for Back-2-School, Beardsley Students Get Inspired at Science Camp, ECS Musicians Get Summer Tune Up
June 29, 2010 Monger Kids Write, Not Fight, For World Peace, These Siblings Know How to Speak Their Mind, United Way/CARES Reading Camps Continue to Produce Results, ECS Energy Savings Better Than Expected, ISTEP+ Scores Continue to Climb
May 26, 2010 Mock Crash has Real Impact, Elkhart Students Put Their Minds in Motion, Central Grad Illustrates Success, Students, Staff Pay It Forward, Central Student's Art Hanging in Nation's Capital, YWCA Salutes Five ECS Seniors
April 28, 2010 Reading No Challenge for Eastwood Student, West Sider is a Finalist in National Essay Contest, Memorial Grad Focused on Worldwide Health, Huskies Help One of Their Own
March 29, 2010 ECS Cafeterias Serve Up Surprises, Students Fundraise for Haiti Earthquake Victims; Woodland has a Special Connection, Central Grad Nominated for All-USA College Academic Team
February 25, 2010 Central Students Glowing over Science Labs, Elkhart Students Keyed Up about Scholastic Art Show, Elkhart's Youngest Grad had Distinguished Military Career, Central Students Pledge No Name Calling
January 28, 2010 Memorial Senior's Composition Performed at State Music Conference, ECS Library Supervisor goes Above and Beyond; Memorial Staff Steps Up for Family in Need, Elkhart Teacher/Author Shares his Books for Struggling Readers
December 31, 2009 Area Woman Thankful for Skills of EACC Health Occupation Student, ECS Focused on Energy Conservation, Elkhart Grad Got Best Education While Teaching
November 30, 2009 CARES Receives Prestigious State Award, ECS Students Put the "Giving" in Thanksgiving, Hard Work, Vision Benefit Elkhart Graduate, Bethel Students Learn as they Teach at Hawthorne
October 30, 2009 Monger Fifth Grader Wants to Supply Afghan Students with Needed Supplies, Trio of Central Juniors Excited about New School Experiences, 21st Century Provides Students with Expanded Opportunities, Future is Colorful for EACC Cosmetology Students
September 29, 2009 Feed the Children Partners with ECS and ETHOS, Three Elkhart Schools Receive Campus Facelifts, Marching Bands Make Their Moves, ECS Students Promote Whirled Peace, Elkhart Students Receive Letter from President Obama
August 26, 2009 Lilly Endowment Opens Doors to Adventure, Renewal, Beck Teachers Learn the Ropes, Hispanic Students Take Steps Toward Future, ECS Science Teacher Swims with the (Whale) Sharks!, ECS Trio Attends Conference at Holocaust Museum
July 10, 2009 Memorial Scholar Gives Up Senior Year to Start College Early, Central Artists Paint Second Mural in Downtown Elkhart, Memorial Grad has the Write Stuff, Central Hosts First Animae Block Party
June 5, 2009 Memorial Students Sew Up the School Year, Elkhart Teachers Become Globetrotters, Memorial Hosts Elkhart's Relay For Life, Pinewood Posts Big Gains in Stock Market Game
May 19, 2009 Paper Clips Teaching Riverview Students About Diversity and Tolerance, Memorial Student, Teacher to Share Art With Elkhart's Sister City, Author Inspires Students With Tales of Growing Up in Elkhart, Roosevelt Teacher Called to Afghanistan, Elkhart Students Become Published Authors
April 17, 2009 Bristol Students Play Game of Life, WVPE Receives National Ranking, Elkhart Grad Jumping for Joy, Memorial Musicians Cruise Through Spring Break, Elkhart High Schools Band Together for Uniform Fundraiser
March 27, 2009 Pierre Moran Students Explore Science, Author Challenges Students to Take Off Bully Hat, Special Dance for Special Students, Elkhart Grad Searching for Cure, State Superintendent Visits Elkhart
February 25, 2009 Elkhart Students Compete in FIRST Robotics Competition, Memorial to Launch Charger Learning Community, Central Grad at Home in National Cathedral, Elkhart Student Wins Top Honor in Scholastic Art Competition, Dental Students Leave Lasting Impression
January 23, 2009 Cleveland Drafts All Pro Dads into Action, Elkhart Students, Teacher Witness History, Elkhart Has its Own Wright Brothers
December 17, 2008 Mentor Logs in More than 2,000 Hours, Elkhart Grad Served in White House, Woodland's Dancers in Step with Hispanic Culture, Memorial Students, Staff Spread Holiday Cheer
November 21 For Walker Clan, Education is All in the Family, White House Chef Shares Receipe for Success, Science Rocks at Eastwood, A Small Taste of WINS
October 23, 2008 Memorial Students Invested in the Economy, Pinewood Students Make a Difference, Elkhart Produces "Maverick" Cellist, Noted Speaker to Present Anti-Bullying Message to Elkhart, Bristol Connection Brings BBC to ECS
September 17, 2008 Pinewood Colleagues Share More Than Teaching Tips, Elkhart Marching Bands on the Move, Elkhart Grad Still Leading the Way, Calling all Former Musicians!
August 27, 2008 Central Teacher Weaves Way through Mexico, Meet Our Newest School Boad Member, ECS Artists Make Benchmarks, Summer Program Starts Beginning Musicians on Right Note
July 16, 2008 Hispanic Student Leaders Step Up, Eastwood "Graduate" is National Leader, Central Grad Researches Interesting Topic, Central Artists Paint Elkhart History, ECS Music Students Perform Way Through Europe
June 1, 2008 Adult Graduate Says Education is the Ticket, New Memorial Grad Defines Perseverance, CARES Volunteer Provides Warmth, Beck Principal Gives to Community, Beardsley Students Build Butterfly Garden, Elkhart Students Join Revolution
May 8, 2008 Elkhart Teacher Pens Second Book Series, Central Art Department Goes Green, CHS Orchestra Takes Bite Out of the Big Apple, Beck Students See History Come Alive
April 14, 2008 Central Artists eXceL!, Bristol Reaches Out to Kindergarten Students, Central Grad Has Keys to Success, EACC Students in a Daze Over Daffodils
March 18, 2008 Bright Smile, Bright Future, ECS Teachers Take the Plunge for Special Olympics, Memorial Grad Patents Success, Community Celebrates Youth Art in Elkhart, Beardsley Math-a-thon Adds Up for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
February 20, 2008 Memorial Club Promotes Unity, Elkhart Rotary has Room to CARE, Memorial Grad Composes Success, Feeser Students Master Design Challenge, Daly Dash Promotes Fun Family Exercise, Hawthorne Drummers Teach Teachers
January 25, 2008 ECS Child Care Program Growing, ECS Parents Provide Leadership, Memorial Grad Cries Foul, Students Learn as they Teach Younger Peers
December 7, 2007 Science Bears Fruit at Hawthorne, Eastside Students Deliver, Elkhart Grad Spoke for Change, ECS Students Mix It Up at Lunch, Five Star Shows Students their Destiny, Central's Berheide has Designs on Bowl Games
October 18, 2007 Hawthorne Volunteer has the Right Beat, Memorial Grad Reames is Fit for Success, Positive Behavior Support Gets Positive Results, Riverview Loves its "Grandmas," ECS Students Inspired at HealthWorks!, Instrument Drive is Nov. 10, Orders Due for Central Basketball Tickets
September 12, 2007 CARES Chair a Perfect Fit, Central, Memorial Bands in Step, Robots Invade Memorial High School, Elkhart Grad Won Pulitizer Prize, Confidence Rises as Students Climb
July 31, 2007 CARES Live 2007, Hawthorne Drummers Got the Beat, ECS Grads Double the Success, Summer Food Program in its 20th Year, Roosevelt Reading Loft on the Wild Side
June 15, 2007 Roosevelt Students Participate in Relay for Life, CARES Live 2007, School Leader is One of Our Own, Recent Central Grad to Have Story Published, Veteran Teacher Makes Photography Personal
May 11, 2007 Dust Off Those Band, Orchestra Instruments!, Osolo Pilots Systems of Care, Elkhart Grad Holla's Back to Current Students, EACC Culinary Team is State Champion, Kindergarten Club Readies Students for School
April 15, 2007 Memorial Students Lead the Way, Central Teacher, Student Team Up to Publish Children's Book, Elkhart Grad Plays with Philharmonic, Cleveland Writers in the Hot Seats, Madrigals Tour Elkhart's Sister City, Memorial Band Marches at Disney World
March 15, 2007 Memorial Students Have a Dream, ENL Educators to Walk in New Pair of Shoes, Elkhart Grad Lauds District's Internship Program, Woodland Has More Than 30 Stars
February 15, 2007 Roosevelt Students "Stand Up, Speak Out," Lunchmates Model Healthy Eating Habits, Hallmark Illustrator Got His Art Start at Riverview, Scholastic Arts Winners
January 16, 2007 Riley Inspires...Day and Night, Memorial Set the Stage for Aspiring Actress, School Districts Team Up to Fight Childhood Obesity
December 14, 2006 Cares Volunteer Provides Warmth to Students, "Cozy" North Side Library Attracts Readers, New Organization Puts Families First
November 8, 2006 Students Offer Opinions, Advice on School Operations, Career Center Collides With Future, "Banking at School" Teaches Value of Saving, New Scholarship Honors EACC Graduate
October 6, 2006 Pinwheels Inspire "Whirled Peace," Memorial Volleyball Team Helps Battle Cancer, Science Spooktacular, Central's Learning Community Paddling in the Right Direction, CARES Volunteers Return to Classroom
September 5, 2006 Newton Wins Minority Educator Award, Stemm's School Board Service is Natural Choice, ECS Staff Members Work Toward Cultural Competency, Central, Memorial Bands Begin Marching Season
August 4, 2006 CARES 5th Anniversary Celebration Features Brett Eastburn, School Board's Duncan Has Unique Role, Elkhart Students Heading Back to School, Area Golfers Tee Up for Literacy
June 23, 2006 Rodda Literally Gets Kids Moving, Carter Offers Unique Perspective, North Siders Run the Rails, Central Site Improvements Underway
May 19, 2006
Central Senior is Wells Scholar, West Side Readers on Safari, Memorial's Sol*a Club Looks on the Bright Side, Minichillo Inspired to Serve, Memorial Choir Among Best in State
April 16, 2006 Elkhart Literacy Framework, West Side Cheerleaders Win National Title, Carolyn Morris: Committed to Children, New Roosevelt Ahead of Schedule, Central Band Says Aloha March 10, 2006 ECS Students Win Big at Scholastic Art Show, School Board's Nielsen Still an Educator, ECS Event Answers Science Questions, Beck Celebrates Black History, Academy Students Mimic "The Apprentice"
February 9, 2006 Family Reading Night Beary Exciting, Meet The Stahr of Elkhart's School Board, Speakers inspire West Siders, New Web Page Provides Restructuring Information
December 22, 2005 Coat Distribution Makes for Warm Holidays, Students Enjoy Holiday Lessons, Art Teacher Visits Elkhart’s Sister City, Schnuck Leaves Legacy of Literacy
November 30, 2005 Science Teacher Recognized, Students Meet Military Pen Pal, Staying After School a Reward, Not a Punishment, Elkhart Students Just Say No
October 10, 2005 Learning Games, Friends Stick Together
September 14, 2005 Welcoming Gulf Coast Students, Login to Your Library, A Living Legacy, CARES Photo Gallery
August 22, 2005 An Event You Won't Want To Miss, ECS District Magazine, Freshmen Welcome Here, Keeping PACE
July 13, 2005 Summer School Field Experiences, CARES presents Carrie Newcomer in Concert
June 21, 2005 Summer School Enrichment Courses
May 24, 2005 Special Investment, Companies Recognize Local Teachers of the Year, CARES: One Volunteer Helping 30 Students, Think Spring / Think Flowers, CARES & Sweet Summer Reading
April 15, 2005 Staff of the Year Nominees and Winners, Apply for CARES online, Summer School 2005
March 15, 2005 Weather Wonders, Leading the Way, Youth Art Elkhart 2005, Providing for Exceptional Potential
February 15, 2005 A Community in Harmony, National Advisor WINS Respect of Students, Peer Recognition, NEW! District Magazine
January 11, 2005 Sally Walker "Chair-ity" Auction, "Chair-ity" Auction Gallery, Elkhart Science Fair, Weather Delays / Cancellations
December 14, 2004 Not Home for the Holidays, Artistic Achievement, Giving the Gift of Good Health, Meet the Need
November 16, 2004 Building Bridges, Project Peace, All-Staff Recognition, Grades Online
October 27, 2004 Seizing Opportunities, Forging a Dream, Community Recognition
October 4, 2004 - Special Edition The Art of Encouragement, Beardsley and Beyond, An Olympian Among Us
September 14, 2004 Marching On, Spinning a Winning Web, Yep… We Still Make 'Em Like That
May 10, 2004 Celebrate Elkhart! 2004, Summer Technology Academy, Pinewood Elementary's Evan Bailey
March 4, 2004 Bristol Elementary's Shelby Nickel, Shakespeare at Roosevelt, Readers from the Continents, Cleveland principal Sueann VonGunten Does Whatever It Takes
February 2, 2004 Central High Student to Represent Indiana in Senate, Honoring Dr. King Brings Honors for Seventh Grade Student, Stepping Up to ISTEP+
November 26, 2003 Teamwork Makes the Difference, Pierre Moran's Assistant Principal Honored, Nikki (Hemund) Gratzol
October 31, 2003 After-school Music at Roosevelt Elementary, ECS Teacher LaMonte Heflick Publishes New Adventure Series, ECS Website Highlights Staff Resources, Community Connections
September 23, 2003 ECS announces new logo and website, Volunteers of ECS asked to join CARES, United Way Campaign, Thomas R. Arnold II
August 22, 2003 Receding Hairline WINS Big, World-class Education Discovered in Elkhart, Jack Cittadine
June 3, 2003 Inaugural Issue! What's It All About, Central WINS Big at State Music Competition, Carrie Newcomer. |