Partnerships matter as we work so hard to help students break the cycle of poverty. One such essential partnership is the IU School of Optometry. They come and test our students as young as 3 years old to determine any kind of visual challenge that may...
There has been a lot written about the different tests that students take. While our tests and scores are better than most, we are not satisfied. This is not about competition between schools, it is about a student who has a name and a face. Our...
The story of Shepherd is not about the stats of the neighborhood, or even the programs Shepherd offers. The story of Shepherd consists of the many lives that have been transformed through the love of Christ. Lives that came to Shepherd as children, and we walked...
Since 1935, Arsenal Technical High School has inducted members of their senior class into the Tech Legion. This honor is the highest award bestowed at Tech. The award is for the best and brightest. This award honors not just what a student has done, but...
Here at Shepherd, we have started back to school, so students are everywhere— in the classrooms, on the buses, and walking through our neighborhood streets. Help us in respecting school zones and slowing down through the neighborhoods, and join us and making Indy a safe place...
I recently drove through my hometown of Dayton, Ohio. As I drove through my old neighborhood, a flood of memories came over me. The old store, Fouts, is now gone. My school has been torn down, and boy, the block I grew up on was...
This Saturday is the Mini-Marathon here in Indy. Thousands of runners will take to the street and run/walk this half-marathon. Some of our staff is running in this year's race. Many of our students are just like this race; at times, our students may want to...
So tonight, many will be rooting for their favorite team as they compete for the goal of being the best college basketball team. But is it the school or the players who compete? Are we actually rooting for a group of teenagers who will play...
