Arbor Day Photo Contest Returns
The Indiana DNR Division of Forestry is excited to announce that the 5th Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest is returning for the 2026-27 school year.
Spring Semester D.A.R.E. Classes Begin
Spring semester Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) classes have begun at our Munster public and parochial schools.
Hammond Native authors Children's Books
Diane Christy Banks, a mother, grandmother, teacher, and retired hospital administrator who grew up in Hammond, graduated from Morton High School, received her MS Ed. from Indiana University and presently lives in Indianapolis with her little chocolate-brown Cockapoo, has published three books about Squirt, a sweet little puppy.