4th quarter report cards get mailed out today, which is the perfect chance to celebrate with your child all that they accomplished over the past year! 🌟
🎶 School's out for summer! 🎶
Today's the last day of school for students (and as a reminder, it's a half-day with dismissal at noon)! We're so proud of all our students' hard work this year, and we wish everyone a fun summer ahead. ☀️
Today is Memorial Day, which is a day for remembering those who have fallen while serving our country. 🇺🇸 Learn more about the history of this national holiday in this TIME for Kids article.
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Start your engines—this Sunday is the Indy 500! 🏎️
Known as ""the greatest spectacle in racing,"" this 500-mile car race has been happening since 1911. Learn more about the history of the world-famous Indy 500 in our latest article!
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Spring means the start of tornado season in Indiana. While tornadoes in real life can be dangerous, there's an easy, safe way to watch them with your kids—by making a tornado in a jar! 🌪️
Check out this short video to learn how to make your own tornadoes.
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For all the animal lovers in your family, check out Natural Valley Ranch in Brownsburg! 🐴 Take a trail ride with a horse for $30–$45 (or a pony ride for $5), then visit with miniature goats and horses, chickens, ducks, geese, cats, and dogs afterwards.
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Does your child love to move or dance? Then check out Kids Dance Outreach's Summer Program! 💫 This tuition-free program runs for two weeks from June 1–12 (and there's no dance experience required). Learn more about the program here!
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¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Today marks Mexico's triumph over France in the Battle of Puebla all the way back in 1862 and is a day for celebrating Mexican culture. 🇲🇽 Learn more about the history of Cinco de Mayo in this short video!
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Calling all puzzle masters! Check out the latest exhibit at the Indiana State Museum: Mazes & Brain Games. 🧩 With over 60 puzzles, mazes, and mind-bending adventures, it's sure to be fun for the whole family! Learn more here.
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3pm tomorrow: don't miss the Butler University Wind Ensemble's American Symbols concert! 🎵 Celebrating the US’s 250th anniversary, this concert includes classical pieces as well as music by John Williams. Tickets are free, or watch via livestream!
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Midterm Progress Reports come out today! Now's a great time to celebrate your child's wins and to come up with a strategy to help them finish out the semester strong. 💪 Don't forget that your child's teachers are here to help, too!
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Every year, over 192 countries celebrate this day to raise awareness about caring for the environment. Learn more about Earth Day and how you can celebrate here!
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Today's National Haiku Day! 📝 These short poems are only 3 lines long and just 17 syllables total. Learn how to write haikus in this short video by poet Kwame Alexander, then try writing some together with your kids!
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It's National Gardening Day today! 🌱 Have your kid grab their gloves and trowel—and read our latest article for tips on how to start gardening, plus the benefits it brings.
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Head to the Eiteljorg after school today for their Downtown Dribble and Design event! 🏀 Celebrate the Final Four by playing lawn games and chalking up the sidewalk with your team pride. All outdoor events are free, and the fun goes until 5 pm!
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Happy April Fool's Day! 🤪 Whether you put googly eyes on everything in the fridge or put bubble wrap under the rug, get your kids in the silly spirit today with some wholesome pranks. Need some inspiration? Check out this article, and have fun!
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No school for students today! We're having a Professional Development Day for our amazing staff of teachers and admin. 📚 We'll see everyone back in school tomorrow (3/31)!
Midterm Progress Reports come out today! Now's a great time to celebrate your child's wins and to come up with a strategy to help them finish out the semester strong. 💪 Don't forget that your child's teachers are here to help, too!
It's Spring Break this week! ☀️ We hope everyone has a fun and restful week, whether you're traveling or having a stay-cation, and we'll see students back on Tuesday (3/31)!