Browse past news stories for Creekside Middle School in Carmel, IN.

• I-Team 8: Sexting (WISH-TV Indianapolis)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:11:21 am
  Teens are using their cell phones to talk, text and even sext.  Police say they're seeing a disturbing increase in the number of sexting cases. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
• Gianakos enjoying smooth transition as new University High School girls basketball coach (Carmel Topics)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:47:09 pm
  As the new girls basketball coach at University High School, Paul Gianakos knows all about the team's accomplishments and expectations.
• Carmel business steps forward to sponsor 2010 county spelling bee (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 06:48:36 am
  The 2010 Hamilton County Spelling Bee has found a sponsor. Williams Comfort Air in Carmel has come forward after a Noblesville man mentioned to his wife, an employee of the heating, air conditioning and plumbing company, that the bee was without a sponsor.
• City targets 3 neighborhoods for priority drainage fixes (Carmel Topics)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 08:47:08 am
  Sue Wilska walked out to her yard during a steady rain several weeks ago. She saw water backing up in a ditch in her yard, but it didn't appear as bad as she's seen it before in her Village of Mount Carmel neighborhood.
• Hamilton Co. spelling bee without a sponsor (Carmel Topics)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 09:18:48 am
  Today's the deadline for schools to enroll in the 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee, but Hamilton County doesn't yet have a sponsor. "If a sponsor isn't found, the students in Hamilton County won't have a path for participation in this year's national finals," said Paige Kimble, director of the 83rd annual national bee, based in Cincinnati. "Should a sponsor come forward, we would extend the ...
• Carmel targets 3 neighborhoods for priority drainage fixes (Carmel Topics)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 09:17:28 am
  Sue Wilska walked out to her yard during a steady rain last week. She saw water backing up in a ditch in her yard, but it didn't appear as bad as she's seen it before in her Village of Mount Carmel neighborhood.
• Hamilton Co. spelling bee without a sponsor (Noblesville Ledger)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 08:42:55 pm
  Today's the deadline for schools to enroll in the 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee, but Hamilton County doesn't yet have a sponsor. "If a sponsor isn't found, the students in Hamilton County won't have a path for participation in this year's national finals," said Paige Kimble, director of the 83rd annual national bee, based in Cincinnati. "Should a sponsor come forward, we would extend the ...
• Witsken settles down, finds own tennis niche (Carmel Topics)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 05:32:38 am
  It isn't easy for Carmel High School senior Tyler Witsken to escape the reminder of his bloodlines. After all, he plays his home matches at the Todd Witsken Tennis Center.
• School event boasts walking, jumping (Carmel Topics)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 11:47:08 am
  Creekside Middle School's first WOW! event was so successful that the Carmel school's Parents Teachers Organization decided to do it again.
• School event boasts walking, jumping (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 07:24:28 pm
  Creekside Middle School's first WOW! event was so successful that the Carmel school's Parents Teachers Organization decided to do it again.
• People list priorities for new Carmel Clay superintendent (Carmel Topics)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 05:20:00 am
  For Beth Anne Thompson, good communication is one of the best qualities a superintendent can possess. She said it would be essential for the next Carmel Clay Schools superintendent who will need to cope with budget cuts while trying to maintain the district's high academic standards.
• Carmel Clay seeks input tonight on new leader (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 01:09:17 am
  The Carmel Clay school board will hold two focus group meetings tonight to discuss the superintendent search.
• Carmel School Board asks new leader input (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on September 8, 2009 at 07:25:07 am
  Carmel -- The Carmel Clay School Board has announced two public focus group meetings for parents, staff and community members to get input in the superintendent search.
• Sessions set to discuss school superintendent search (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 04:39:07 pm
  The Carmel Clay School Board has announced two public focus group meetings for parents, staff and community members will be held to provide input in the district's superintendent search, the school board announced Wednesday in a release.
• Carmel speller is as good as his word (Carmel Topics)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 06:36:33 pm
  WASHINGTON -- Carmel's Vaibhav Vavilala was among an elite group who advanced Wednesday to the final day of competition in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
• Carmel speller is as good as his word (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 07:59:59 am
  WASHINGTON -- Carmel's Vaibhav Vavilala was among an elite group who advanced Wednesday to the final day of competition in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
• 4 area students in national spelling bee (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 06:45:39 pm
  A top sports player, a Web designer, a two-time spelling champ and a four-time spelling champ are the four Indianapolis metro area contestants in the Scripps National Spelling Bee that began Tuesday.
• Generosity lets Johnson's mother share his moment (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 20, 2009 at 06:04:32 am
  PORTLAND, Ore. -- On Monday night, Rhonda Curlin looked for airfares from Indianapolis to Portland and back, and figured immediately there was no way she was going to follow her son, Purdue's JaJuan Johnson, to the Pacific Northwest.
• Co-workers send Purdue forward's mom to first round (Journal & Courier)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 07:08:56 pm
  JaJuan's Lunch Ladies have made sure JaJuan Johnson's No. 1 fan will be in Portland today to watch Purdue play Northern Iowa in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
• Workers send player's mom to game (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 01:02:17 pm
  Carmel school staff raises money for Purdue's JaJuan Johnson's No. 1 fan to fly to Portland.
• Carmel Teacher Suspended Following Battery Charge (WRTV Indianapolis)
  posted on March 17, 2009 at 07:32:52 pm
  A Carmel middle school teacher is put on paid leave after he is charged with battery.
• Carmel: Creekside MS teacher on leave after battery charges (WTHR Indianapolis)
  posted on March 17, 2009 at 07:19:34 pm
  A Creekside Middle School teacher has been placed on paid leave following his arraignment on felony battery charges.
• Carmel Clay schools president dies (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 16, 2009 at 06:04:43 am
  CARMEL, Ind. -- Funeral services will be Wednesday for Carmel Clay School Board President Stephen A. Backer, a former Indiana University Board of Trustees member.
• Carmel school board head dies of cancer (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 15, 2009 at 09:33:22 pm
  Stephen A. Backer, president of the Carmel Clay School Board and a former Indiana University trustee, died this morning of cancer at St. Vincent Hospital, according to school district spokesman Tony Willis.
• Fishers fifth-grader finishes second in county spelling bee (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 7, 2009 at 07:12:50 am
  A virus that kept Vaibhav Vavilala home from school and missing his ISTEP test Tuesday didn't keep him from snagging his fourth Hamilton County Regional Spelling Bee title Thursday.
• Carmel speller wins 4th bee (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 7, 2009 at 07:12:10 am
  NOBLESVILLE -- A virus that kept Vaibhav Vavilala home from school and missing his ISTEP test Tuesday didn't keep him from snagging his fourth Hamilton County Regional Spelling Bee title Thursday.
• Carmel's Vavilala wins 4th county spelling title (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on March 7, 2009 at 07:11:50 am
  A virus that kept Vaibhav Vavilala home from school and missing his ISTEP-Plus test Tuesday didn't keep him from snagging his fourth Hamilton County Regional Spelling Bee title Thursday.
• Parents file suit against school, police over TASER incident (WTHR Indianapolis)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 10:58:33 pm
  The parents of a middle school student with autism are suing Carmel schools, a police officer and the police department.
• Regional News 02/20 (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 02:23:16 pm
  Indiana-Summary --- Unemployment Benefits Get 25-Dollar-A-Week Increase (Indianapolis) -- Governor Daniels says eligible Hoosiers collecting unemployment insurance will get another 25 dollars in weekly benefits.
• Suit claims autistic boy was Tased (The Star Press)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 11:34:52 am
  INDIANAPOLIS — A middle-school student with autism was Tased twice by a Carmel police officer, according to a lawsuit filed by the boy's parents against the Police Department, one of its officers and a local school district.