A role in public relations sometimes means getting up really early.
📚 before the sun came up,
@WRTV morning anchor Kaitlyn Kendall sat down with @IPS educators Lisa Gunmaker and Robin Houdek to talk about their new book, “Feelings Make Me Feel.”

#TeamIPS

Growing up, I was in awe of George McGinnis, and like so many, I was deeply saddened by his passing. His impact on basketball and our community is undeniable. I wouldn’t miss the chance to honor his legacy as the gym at George Washington High School is renamed🏀

www.indystar.com/story/sports...)

Today, Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at George W. Julian School 57 to mark the start of critical safety and accessibility improvements. This event is part of multiple district-wide projects.

Renovations are expected to be completed by Summer 2025

This past month as public relations lead for Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) has been truly inspiring. From highlighting student authors and STEM leaders to expanding impactful programs like NBA Math Hoops, I’ve had the privilege of showcasing the talents of our students. #TeamIPS #Education

I’m ready for Christmas

Check out this inspiring story: Angeleina Nance overcame challenges in seventh grade and found her path to success through the IU Health High School Fellowship.

Indianapolis Public Schools and IU Health are preparing students for medical careers. www.carnegie.org/our-work/art...)

🎓💼 Making College Dreams a Reality!
This morning, Daniel Miller from Fox 59 sat down with Austin Dodd, IPS Director of High School Academies & Pathways, to discuss how Indianapolis Public Schools is committed to empowering families with the tools they need to succeed.
#FAFSA #CollegeReady #TeamIPS

Big news for IPS student-athletes! 🏈🎉

WRTV featured IPS Athletic Director Darren Thomas and some of our amazing student-athletes in a story about the Indianapolis Colts' $1 million investment in building girls’ high school flag football.
youtu.be/M0d5sn3UAIM?...)

Stay active this winter with tips from @IPS health experts! ❄️

“Exercise keeps kids strong, boosts mental health, and fights obesity,” says Kathy Langdon, IPS Health and Wellness Coach.

Read more: myips.org/blog/distric...

#IPSWellness #WinterFitness

Yes, just 31 days: youtu.be/q5RbatyYyiQ?...

Check out this great story from WISH-TV about how @IPSSchools students are heading to IU Indianapolis through the Seamless Admissions program!

Organizers report a 130% increase in IPS students admitted to IU Indianapolis—amazing progress for our future leaders!
🔗 www.wishtv.com/news/educati...

Hocus lends a hand in cleaning the house!

It was great to work with Marc Mullins and @WRTV on this important story about how @IPSSchools is supporting students with the new #FAFSA requirements.

🎥 Watch here: youtu.be/QGI3MmrXZn0?...

#FutureFocused #StudentSuccess

I spent my morning working with WRTV. The station is reporting how Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is taking proactive steps to support students and families with the new FAFSA requirements.
📅 Tune in at 6 p.m. on WRTV to catch the full story!
#IPSProud #FAFSAReady #TeamIPS #mediarelations

🎄IPS Chief Learning Officer Lela Simmons encourages parents to balance rest and learning over the holidays.

“Breaks help students recharge and prevent burnout, but it’s key to keep young minds engaged to avoid skill loss,” Simmons says.

🔗 Read more: myips.org/blog/distric...

#StudentSuccess