Indianapolis Met Finds Unique Ways to Support Students & Families

    Apr 20, 2020 10:00:00 AM / by Rachel Moehle posted in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education

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    Like many schools across the state, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School teachers and students left their building on Thursday, March 12, for what would be the last time for the unforeseeable future. With statewide school closures issued by Governor Holcomb, educators found themselves faced with a daunting question: How do we continue to serve students in the wake of a global, public health crisis?

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    Goodwill Continues to Make a Difference

    Apr 16, 2020 2:15:00 PM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, The Excel Center, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Goodwill Donor, Parents

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    The past few weeks have been difficult for the entire nation. Indiana, especially, has been tested like no other time in recent memory as our state continues to observe stay-at-home orders and practice social distancing. While this has certainly been challenging, individuals across the state are doing the right things to flatten the curve, beat COVID-19 and save lives.

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    Turning Life Around: An Indianapolis Met Student Story

    Nov 22, 2019 3:30:00 PM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Success Story, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education

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    Kiersten Manuel, 17, is an active high school senior. Not only does she achieve high grades and take Certified Nursing Assistant and dual credit classes, but Kiersten also participates in girls basketball and track. She is the Chief Financial Officer of her school’s student-run coffee shop, a staff intern and a part-time associate at Kroger.

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    Indianapolis Met Improves Dropout Rate by Providing Child Care and Support Services

    Oct 31, 2019 6:00:00 PM / by Rachel Moehle posted in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Parents

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    October is National Dropout Prevention Month, but Indianapolis Metropolitan High School works year-round on removing the barriers that many students face in trying to complete their education such as homelessness, criminal records, teen pregnancy and more.

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    A Path to Success Through Indy Met

    Sep 3, 2019 4:00:00 PM / by Rachel Moehle posted in Success Story, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education

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    Indianapolis Metropolitan High School is designed for students experiencing circumstances that may present a barrier to education. Supports such as free child care, transportation assistance, family empowerment coaching and small class sizes help students remove those barriers and meet their goals.

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    Student Brings Sign Language to the Classroom

    May 28, 2019 12:00:00 PM / by Jenny Kakasuleff posted in Success Story, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education

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    As Daesha Cottrell nears the end of her senior year at Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, she is raising the bar for students who follow in her footsteps, exemplifying leadership, while preparing for college and beyond.

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    Meet Justin Musgrove & Selena Schraven | Indy Met Teacher Appreciation Week Spotlight

    May 7, 2019 7:00:00 PM / by Rachel Moehle posted in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education

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    It takes an extraordinary kind of teacher to become a part of the Indianapolis Metropolitan High School family. As a best-fit high school for students experiencing circumstances that may present a barrier to education, Indy Met staff must possess empathy, patience and — most of all — heart.

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    Child Care Makes a Difference at Indianapolis Met

    Dec 7, 2018 7:02:00 AM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Parents

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    Child Care Makes a Difference at Indianapolis Met,  Meet Symone Maxey

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    High School Student Navigates Motherhood

    Dec 3, 2018 7:00:00 AM / by Jenny Kakasuleff posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Parents

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    Sandra Martinez was a freshman in high school when she learned she was pregnant. She struggled to keep up with her course work and was eventually forced to withdraw. Fortunately, Sandra has a solid support system that is committed to ensuring she earns her diploma and succeeds as a parent.

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    Marion Thompson Has A Lot to be Proud Of

    Nov 9, 2018 12:00:00 PM / by Colleen Grile posted in Employment, Success Story, Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Parents

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    Marion Thompson beamed with pride as her daughter, Ti’Sharon Thompson, was honored with Indianapolis Metropolitan High School’s Outstanding Student Achievement Award in 2017.  Ti’Sharon also earned a scholarship from Lilly Endowment Inc., which covers her full tuition for all four years of college. She is currently attending Indiana University.

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