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HSE ILEARN results top state averages as redesigned test sets new baseline
Hamilton Southeastern Schools students scored more than 24 percentage points above Indiana’s statewide proficiency rates in math and English/language arts on the 2025-26 ILEARN assessment, according to results released by the district. For students in grades 3-8, HSE reported a…

Sheridan High School welcomes eight foreign exchange students
Submitted by Sheridan Community Schools This semester, Sheridan High School has the pleasure of having eight foreign exchange students join the student body: Aitana Fernandez Perez, Sergio Agenjo Quiroz, and...
Tipton Schools highlights strong financial stewardship in 2027 budget presentation
Submitted by Tipton Community School Corporation At Tipton Community School Corporation’s (TCSC) annual budget hearing on Sept. 22, Business Superintendent Scott Jaworski shared an overview picture of the district’s financial...

Podcast: HSE School Board candidate Faiza Maqsood discusses her priorities
Faiza Maqsood says attending Hamilton Southeastern School Board meetings helped convince her to become a candidate. She came away feeling parents and educators were speaking but were not being heard, and she decided to get involved. Maqsood, a candidate for the District 1 seat,…
Boone County lawmakers: State Awards Funding to Local Schools for Safety Upgrades
Boone County schools recently received more than $275,000 from Indiana’s Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area legislators. State Rep. Becky Cash (R-Zionsville) said ... [FULL STORY] The post Boone County lawmakers: State Awards Funding to Local Schools for…

Letter: Yes for continued academic excellence
Editor, Excellence is a longstanding tradition at Hamilton Southeastern Schools. Our families expect it. Our educators work toward it. And, most importantly, our students deserve it. As we look toward the future, our focus is on maintaining what we’ve built and continuing the…

Letter: OneZone supports referendums
Editor, The OneZone Chamber Board of Directors has voted to support referendum proposals on the Nov. 3 ballot for Carmel Clay Schools, Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Noblesville Schools, Sheridan Community Schools and Westfield Washington Schools. Strong schools and a strong…

HSE $325.9M budget reduces costs, includes raises
The Hamilton Southeastern Schools Corp. 2027 budget was presented to the HSE Board of Trustees and the public for the first time Sept. 23, with district officials detailing an advertised $325.9 million spending plan — about $15 million lower than the current budget. Raises for…

Zionsville student earns top prize at state fair art competition
A Zionsville Community High School student stood above the rest at the Indiana State Fair’s art contest. Ruby Hsu, a 15-year-old sophomore at ZCHS, won first place in the seventh through ninth grade youth sculpture division and best of show award in the youth sculpture category…

Marion County board votes to consolidate Wyomina Park Elementary
The decision comes more than a month after the board delayed a vote following public outcry from parents, teachers and students.

Sheridan students get a glimpse at their futures
Submitted by Sheridan Community Schools On Tuesday, Sept. 15, Sheridan Middle and High School held its quarterly Future Fair for high school students and eighth graders. These college and career...

Get behind the wheel of a Westfield school bus!
Submitted by Westfield Washington Schools Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) invites prospective bus drivers to a Drive the Bus hiring event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at...