Shawnee Mission Superintendent Jim Hinson announced Thursday that the school district is creating a task force to explore moving sixth graders out of elementary schools and into a middle school setting,
It was a meeting of generations at Brighton Gardens in Prairie Village last week as members of the Indian Hills girls basketball team met with some former players at the
Prairie Village resident Brodie Scott doesn’t look like what the typical mind conjures up when it hears the word “powerlifter.” The 5’5″ 12 year old is, by his dad’s admission,
Three Indian Hills Middle School students have achieved a milestone in their dedication to community service and each has taken a different path to the accomplishment. Eighth-graders Azul Aguirre, Shelby
By Dawn Bormann Shawnee Mission expected middle school sports to be popular during the debut year. But even the biggest supporters didn’t anticipate what happened. “We had over 1,300 middle
An Indian Hills eighth grader’s infectious optimism has earned her the school’s highest student honor. Administrators and teachers voted Lucy Hoffman, daughter of Kurt and Susan Hoffman, this year’s Wally
Theatre patrons interested in seeing a group of young thespians show that you don’t have to have a lot of experience to put on an impressive production can head to
Margaret Veglahn was getting ready for her final performance as Scout in a production of the stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird at the Jewish Community Center in April
Changes are coming to the middle school curriculum in the Shawnee Mission School District next school year. Parents and staff at the middle schools were advised of the changes last
When Divya Hegde and her family make the four hour drive west to Fort Hays State University today, it shouldn’t bee too difficult to find something to pass the time.
SM East’s football team wasn’t the only dominant sports squad in northeast Johnson County this fall. On Wednesday, the Indian Hills Knights girls basketball teams wrapped up a nearly flawless
Upon stepping into Indian Hills Middle School Tuesday afternoon, you could have been forgiven for thinking you’d been transported to a Friday night at SM East when the Rockhurst basketball
Former teachers, students, PTA presidents and at least one principal from the past regaled in stories of Indian Hills Middle School during its 60th anniversary celebration Friday afternoon. Community members
Indian Hills is preparing to mark its 60th school year with a celebration on October 10 that will open the school for tours of the building. Indian Hills underwent extensive
On Sept. 6, Meg Shermer and Kristine Tardiff hustled toward the finish line of the Greg Wilson Classic cross country meet at Johnson County Community College. “We’re almost there,” Tardiff
