Pacers Foundation, Gleaners, and Catholic Charities Announce Program to Address Food Insecurity in Terre Haute
Executives from the Pacers Foundation, Gleaners, Catholic Charities Terre Haute, and Mayor Brandon Sakbun held a press conference on Friday, Sept. 27, to announce the expansion of the Drive & Dish program to Terre Haute.
Indiana Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and Partners Announce “Drive & Dish, Powered by Gleaners2Go”
Carlisle Leading Push to End Food Insecurity Through Drive & Dish Program presented by Gleaners2Go
On the court, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has led his teams over 900 wins and guided Indiana to the Eastern Conference Finals last season. Off the court, he is leading the charge in a different way.
Indystar: Rick Carlisle’s Drive & Dish initiative announces significant expansion
In the second year of its existence, Pacers coach Rick Carlisle expects his anti-food insecurity initiative Drive & Dish to double in size.
How an IPS Student went from Sixth Grade to a Global Champion
Jacob Gregory, the sixth-grade math teacher at William McKinley School 39, documented a day-to-day list of events as his student, Ileana Mora-Gomez, recently competed and won the Math Hoops Global Tournament in New York City.
LEARN FRESH AND NBA CARES HOST 2024 NBA MATH HOOPS GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP
This year’s Global Championship was co-hosted with NBA Cares and featured immersive STEM activations and competitive gameplay for a group of 24 students, who represented 16 NBA Math Hoops programs from around the world.
The Pacers Foundation and Lilly Foundation Tip Off Summer NBA Math Hoops Program
The Pacers Foundation and the Lilly Foundation will continue their commitment to building fundamental math and social-emotional skills in K-12 students this summer.
MyIPS: IPS To Shine at NBA Math Hoops Tournament: Student and Education Selected for Event
William McKinley School 39, an Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) member, will send representatives to the NBA Math Hoops Global Tournament in New York City for the second consecutive year.
Indystar: Doyel: Rick Carlisle’s food program attacks hunger ‘at a new level’ says Mayor Joe Hogsett
We’re standing inside a charming little basketball gym on a perfect autumn day on the Westside of Indianapolis. Outside it’s sunny and 55 degrees, blue sky everywhere you look, leaves the color of a Picasso painting.
Chalkbeat: How one middle school teacher grew his students’ math scores despite pandemic challenges
As a senior at Indianapolis’ Ben Davis High School, Jacob Gregory enrolled in an Exploratory Teaching program. He thought of it as an easy way to leave school for a few hours, but it ended up sparking “an unknown interest in teaching,” he said.