Education

CANNELTON — Registration for Cannelton elementary students will be from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. today and from 1 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Registration will be at the Myers Grade School cafeteria for grades prekindergarten through fifth grade.
The back-to-school Kid’s Fest will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Cannelton Community Center.

TELL CITY – Rachel Braun, a senior this fall at Tell City High School, participated this summer at Purdue University’s-Purdue Research Park Entrepreneurship Academy, earning a $500 Purdue University voucher, which can be used toward tuition costs.
Her team of five placed first in the week-long academy. Teams were given high-tech business case studies. The teams tested the business’ viability, determined capital needs, and devised management plans. She was chosen as one of only 51 students from across the state of Indiana.

CANNELTON — Cannelton Elementary School class supply lists for preschool through fifth grade has been announced.
Pre-kindergarten: one backpack-large enough to hold folders, no wheels; one blanket and one mat or two blankets for quiet-time; one large box of family-sized tissues; one box of eight Crayola markers; one box of quart or gallon baggies; Expo brand only-four pack of dry erase markers; any size tip. Please get only the items on the list-all other items will be provided.

TELL CITY – Perry County Memorial Hospital, the Perry County Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc. and the Perry County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary have announced the following scholarship recipients:

Andrew Harpenau of Leopold, son of Theresa Renae Harpenau, earned a $500 Lewis C. Lohoff Memorial Scholarship Award. He is a graduate of Perry Central Junior-Senior High School. He was active in baseball, student council, National Honor Society, STAND and pep and math clubs. He will attend Purdue University to major in pre-pharmacy and pharmacy.