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Purdue Fort Wayne Ready To Help Students Understand, Complete New Financial Aid Forms

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The much-anticipated release of a new and improved Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, or FAFSA for short, began with a soft launch on Sunday. The U.S. Department of Education announced in November that the form will help 610,000 new students from low-income backgrounds receive Federal Pell Grants and 1.5 million more students receive…

HAPPENINGS FOR HERITAGE LIONS CLUB

On Tuesday, Past District Governor Al Arnold spoke to the Heritage Lions about the Indiana Lions Speech and Hearing programs. In 1925 Helen Keller spoke before the International Lions Convention and implored the Lions organization to help those who cannot see, speak or hear. “I appeal to you Lion, you who have your sight, your…

Center for Global Trade Analysis Releases Expanded Database with New Features

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Center for Global Trade Analysis has released a new version of the Global Trade Analysis Project’s GTAP database, the 11th in the series. The new version of the database captures economic flows across 160 countries and regions, 141 of which represent individual countries accounting for 99% of global output…

Woodlan FFA Dairy Food Science Teams Places 3rd and 5th in State Competition

Nine Woodlan FFA Members participated in the Indiana State FFA and 4-H Dairy Science Foods judging contest recently held on the campus of Purdue University in the Food Science Building. The Dairy Foods contest consists of Identifying different cheeses, different milks, imperfections in milk, tasting for milk fat percentage and determining real dairy from imitation…

Purduettes To Perform

Purduettes, the renowned Purdue University female vocal ensemble, will perform at VincentFest Sunday, September 24 at 2 p.m. in the St. Vincent De Paul School gym at 1502 E. Wallen Rd. There is no admission fee. A free-will offering will be taken to help pay expenses to bring the Purduettes here from West Lafayette. Known…

Woodlan Agriscience and Agribusiness Top Senior Award

The Woodlan Agricsicence and Agribusiness department recognized Allie Kneep and Kyle Nahrwold as the Top seniors for the department for the 2016-2017 school year. The award was presented to both students during the Senior Awards night held in the school’s auditeria. Allie is the daughter of Roland and Beth Knepp, Harlan.  Kyle is the son…

Heritage FFA Members Place In State Horticultural Contest

On September 10th, students from Heritage competed in the Indiana State Horticultural Contest held at Purdue University. The students identified plants, placed judging classes and completed a written examination. In the junior division the team of Myra Berning, Owen Van Horn and Nick Shirey placed 5th. Individual placings are Nick Shirey placed 10th, Myra Berning…