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King and Queen

February 9, 2012

The winners of Triton 2012 FBLA Winter Homecoming are Drew Fleagle (choir) and Tayler Fisher (NHS).

Triton Christmas Project a grand success

January 18, 2012

BOURBON — Giving is a special privilege of Christmas. This Christmas, the newly-formed Triton Christmas Project made giving very special for 48 area families. Deliveries of food baskets and gifts Dec. 17 made for an enjoyable Christmas.
The Marshall County Neighborhood Center has been formulating plans to expand its services in the county. While it has aggressively participated in the Christmas Coalition’s Christmas Project, the impact has been mainly in Plymouth. Residents of outlying communities who are experiencing hardship are reluctant or unable to drive to Plymouth for services.

Triton receives grant to fund K-2 summer school

January 18, 2012

BOURBON — Triton Elementary School principal Jeremy Riffle announced at the school board meeting Monday evening that the school had received an early literacy grant from the Department of Education in the amount of $43,000.
“These funds will be used to help ‘at risk’ kindergarten through second grade students by paying for supplies and teacher’s salaries (for summer school),” said Riffle in an interview later.

Triton grad recognized

January 18, 2012

BOURBON — Zak Hoffer, of Bourbon, is a fairly average 21-year-old. A fan of classic rock music, he enjoys playing his guitar, spending time with his family, and bowling. But what’s not so average is Zak’s past. When Zak was 10 years old, he was hit by a car while out riding his bike, landing him in the hospital for three months and causing permanent brain injuries.
“We didn’t think that he would have a future,” said Zak’s mother, Patty Hoffer-Steele. “When we left the hospital the psychologist told us he would never have a normal conversation again.”

Triton superintendent Carl Hilling resigns

January 10, 2012

BOURBON — Triton School Corporation superintendent Carl Hilling announced his resignation at a regularly scheduled school board meeting Monday evening. He will continue his duties as superintendent until the end of the 2011-12 school year.
“It’s been a good four years,” said Hilling, “but I have a wife who needs me in Michigan.”

NEW CARLISLE — Friday’s New Prairie Sectional semifinals were both tales of two halves as Plymouth...
HAMLET — Here comes Triton versus Oregon-Davis: The girls basketball sectional final sequel....
Oregon-Davis fans cheer on the Lady Cats in the waning moments of their Sectional 51 quarterfinal...

 

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