San Diego — Educators from the Midwest were recently provided the opportunity to see how the United States Marine Coprs conducts basic training and transforms young men and women into Marines.
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A new recruit has his head shaved during the basic training in-take process Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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A recruit receives his eagle, globe and anchor emblem from his senior drill instructor and officially becomes a Marine after completing the Crucible. Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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Gunnery Sgt. Steven Couch(Columbus,In) and Staff Sgt. Jason Brown of the recruiting station in Avon, enjoy the amphibious assault vehicle demonstration. Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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Staff Sgt. Suan Garrett briefs Indiana educators before a physical challenge against Des Moines educators Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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The Marine Corps has several amphibious assault vehicles as part of its defense fleet. Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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New recruits must navigate several physical obstacle courses as part of their training. Courtney Essett/Flyer photo
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Plainfield resident competes for scholarship
After weeks of public voting for the Top Teen Talent Scholarship, finalists have been chosen to pack up their knives and travel to North Carolina to compete for a full-tuition scholarship to The Chef’s Academy, the culinary division of Harrison College.
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Family matters
Allison Wilkerson grew up in the same town, in the same house her entire life. Now, after graduating from Purdue this past week, she will be traveling the world working in one of the most dangerous careers imaginable.
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Cascade coaches in the Classrooms; not on the track
CLAYTON — Four teachers at the Mill Creek Community School Corporation were notified of their fates after an executive session of the school board Monday night.
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Outdoor learning center coming to TWHS
LIZTON — It’s a balmy 75 degrees and sunny with birds chirping and flowers in full bloom. And Tri-West High School students are right in the center of it all in the middle of economics class.
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Partnership brings learning garden to Plainfield school
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School board names officers, stays busy
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Former ACSC employee charged with theft
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Motivating marine visits BHS
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Graduation rates continue to rise in Wayne Township
Administrators at the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township recently reported that graduation rates are on the rise for the district, for the sixth consecutive year.
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Plainfield elementary schools plan for fundraising walk-a-thon
PLAINFIELD — Students and staff at Central and VanBuren elementary schools in Plainfield are busily preparing for a new event promoting health and wellness.
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