The founding principals of PPHS were interviewed on the Full Steam Ahead podcast this last week. Full Steam focuses on all things Purdue, including Purdue Polytechnic High School!
Principal Warren Recognized as Outstanding Educator in STEM
INDIANAPOLIS — Keeanna Warren, Purdue Polytechnic High School North principal, took home the Outstanding Educator in STEM award during the 2020 Women & Hi Tech Leading Light Awards and Scholarship Gala.
The Leading Light awards focused on Indiana women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. There were over 160 Leading Light nominees for 30 awards in different categories. Also nominated for Outstanding Educator in STEM were PPHS North teachers Liz Irk and Ronni Moore.
September PPHS Press
Inside this issue...
- Recap of the Boy's Soccer Tournament
- eLearning Tips & Tricks
- Debunked Flu Shot Myths
Flagship Purdue Polytechnic High School center named to honor $4M gift from business leaders Ed and Beatriz Schweitzer
INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels announced on Friday (Oct. 2) that the university’s flagship Purdue Polytechnic High School will honor Purdue alumnus Edmund O. Schweitzer III and Beatriz Schweitzer for their $4 million commitment to programs and scholarships to support the educational and career success of underrepresented students.
Purdue Polytechnic High School to Resume Classes
by Jordan Smith of the Purdue Exponent
Despite Thursday's decision from Indianapolis Public Schools to confine education to remote learning until at least October, Purdue Polytechnic High School's new and largest campus, five minutes east of downtown Indianapolis, will continue with plans to resume a blend of in-person and virtual learning in August.