Posted in: Misc Mondays Misc. Monday: Early Indy High Schools

Image: HI collection As a respite from the seemingly constant negative news about education and schools, we reflect, if only briefly, to our city’s early success as a place with beloved and highly regarded schools....

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Posted in: Mailbag HI Mailbag: Former Locations of Pike High School

Reader’s Question: I live in Pike Township, and I have heard that the old Pike High School was located near 52nd and Lafayette Road.  There is a store that looks as though it’s built onto...

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Posted in: Then & Now Indianapolis Then & Now: West Residence / Colonel’s Cupboard, 1500 E. Michigan Street

One of the city’s little-known gems is the Colonel’s Cupboard, tucked away on the grounds of Arsenal Technical High School. The restaurant, operated by high school students, is located in a brick Italianate house completed...

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