Kindergarten events coming to MV schools
FORTVILLE – Kindergarten registration for Mt. Vernon schools opens March 25.
The school corporation serves children that live in Buck Creek Township. The first step for kindergarten families is to register on or after March 25 at mvcsc.k12.in.us/kdgroundup. The next step is to attend a Kindergarten Roundup event between 3:30-6:30 p.m. April 2 and April 4 at Fortville, McCordsville or Mt. Comfort elementary schools.
Those who are unsure about which school their child would attend can visit the website for a boundary map. Families should bring their student to be screened for hearing and academic skills; a copy of their birth certificate and immunization records; proof of residency; parents driver’s license; and, if applicable, copies of court papers or individual education plans.
Students that want to transfer into the district but live outside of boundaries must apply during two application windows; see the website for details.
Dining event to benefit local agency
GREENFIELD – The Arc of Hancock County will benefit from an upcoming Dine to Donate event.
Applebees will give a portion of sales to the agency from 11 a.m. to close March 28. Present a flyer or order online at applebees.com and at checkout enter the code “doingood.” The restaurant is located at 1792 N. State St., Greenfield.
The Arc of Hancock County strives to improve the lives of people with disabilities. For more, visit thearcofhancockcounty.com or call 317-462-3727.
De-cluttering program coming up
GREENFIELD – De-cluttering strategies for the home will be discussed at an upcoming event hosted by Purdue Extension.
“Empower Me to be Clutter Free” is set for 6 p.m. March 26 at the Purdue office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield. The session will delve into the emotional barriers that often prevents people from letting go of things. It will also address paper clutter and how to store items. Register by March 22 to 317-462-1113 or email [email protected].
