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First place: Misty Gearhardt, Infinity

Students from several area middle schools competed April 26 in the Academic Super Bowl at Tecumseh Middle School in Lafayette.

The top performance was turned in by the Mathematics squad. Justin Hughes, Nathan Kistler, Aaron Marshall, Melanie Shrontz, and Nathanael Stevenson scored 20 out of 25 and captured first place among the Class 4 schools.

Pioneer math students won the Midwest Math Contest on April 23.

At Century Career Center each teacher will nominate two students throughout the year to receive the title of Century Career Center Skilled Scholar.

Bethany Michelle Arthur was inducted into the Beta Alpha Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at the University of Indianapolis on April 19.

IUPUI University College recently released the names of the 1,977 students who achieved academic distinction making the dean’s list for the fall 2007 semester.

The Logansport Cass County Public Library celebrated National Library Week by hosting the first Battle of the Books.

Transportation Day was held April 24 at the Area Five Head Start building on Chase Road.

The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) and Star Financial Bank named Jenna Graves of Fairview Elementary as the National County Government Week essay contest winner for the AIC’s Northwest District.

Krista Reiff and her dad, Todd, look over the Logansport Art Association’s 2008 High School Exhibit.

Ivy Tech Community College will be offering free summer camps to middle school students in sixth through eighth grades as part of a Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development grant funded by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Krista White has earned her third physics internship in three years.

May 5: The Reading Railroad will stop by Fairview Elementary.

Fifteen students from Ivy Tech Community College were recently honored with inclusion in the 2008 list of Who’s Who Among American Junior Colleges.

The Logansport Police Department held its annual Bicycle Safety Poster Contest in conjunction with the Pharos-Tribune.

On April 15, 38 students were inducted into the Lincoln Middle School chapter of National Junior Honor Society.

Three Pioneer High School students attended the American Legion state meeting at the Marriott East in Indianapolis on April 4.

Claire Crum and Brock Reish served as Indiana House Pages during the 2008 session of the Indiana General Assembly alongside State Rep. Rich McClain. The Indiana House Page Program is a way for students to become more familiar with the lawmaking process by meeting their state representative and witnessing how laws are made. Crum and Reish are both sixth-graders who attend Thompson Elementary School.

The internship program at Logansport High School is coordinated by KaAnn Lord, family and consumer science teacher.

April 28: Today everyone is welcome to the Parent/Child Early Literacy Center “Train Station” located at the Logansport Public Library.

Ivy Tech Community College will be offering computer basics courses this spring and summer at its Kokomo, Peru and Wabash campuses.

The Logansport Community School Corporation City Spelling Bee was held April 12 at Columbia Elementary School.

The Columbia Middle School Academic Super Bowl Team competed in the Pioneer Invitational Competition on April 9 at Pioneer High School.