Fishers Parks is once again doing Boo Bash this year. The event will be on Halloween, October 31st, from 9:00am to 1:00pm at the Nickel Pate District Amphitheater in downtown Fishers. This is open to children of all ages and…
HSE Schools Pre-K to Fourth going 100% In-Person October 5th
Hamilton Southeastern Schools released the following information today after a morning school board working session that voted 4-3 to switch to 100% in-person classes for pre-K to fourth grades with an option for kids to remain virtual. Virtual kids will…
State Covid-19 School Dashboard Update – September 16th
Dr. Box did an update at today’s governor’s briefing by Governor Eric Holcomb. She commented that children make up a steady increase make a steadily increasing percentage. Dr. Box was clear in stating that peer-to-peer transmission is increasing in teens…
Dr. Box Comments on Halloween
At Governor Holcomb’s briefing on September 16th, a question was asked whether Halloween Trick or Treating would be able to happen. While the person asked indicated it might seem like a silly question, it is one that has come up…
City of Fishers: Early Budget Planning for 2021
The City of Fishers is in the early planning stages of the city budget for 2021. With state funding unknown, but rumors of cuts in the air, it’s hard to know what the city will be able to do in…
State Tracking of Covid in Schools: Dashboard Update
In today’s press briefing by Governor Holcomb and Dr. Box, an update was given on the Indiana School Dashboard information that is being created. Progress is being made on school dashboard, which is expected to provide information on Covid cases…
The Early Years of the Geist Reservoir
A video was recently posted on YouTube showing 16mm file footage of Geist Reservoir from the 1940s to the 1960s. This is a great piece of history for Fishers, which includes information about purchase and the construction. It is interesting…
Paying More for Good Teachers Isn’t So Simple
When someone says, “We should pay new teachers whatever it takes to get them into our district,” I don’t disagree; however, that statement is not so simple. My knowledge is limited on this topic, but I can share what I…
Construction: 146th Street and 37
Heads up folks, construction on 37 is about to get more construction that will impact you. If you have been up 37 around 146th Street, then you know there has been construction happening already to move dirt and make way…
Covid Risk Update: Fishers Goes From Orange to Yellow. Will Schools Open?
Today, September 1st, Fishers, Indiana adjusted their Covid Risk Ranking to Yellow, improved over Orange. This includes a number of changes including the ability for in-person school at all grades from pre-k to twelfth, provided cohorting can be maintained. The…