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By: Alice C and Claire B It won’t be long now, I guarantee! Shrek Jr, starring Ian Miller as Shrek, Zac Nagy as Donkey, and Lexi...

By: Clara Rosenbarger Mrs. Tillery is 84’s Middle School L&L teacher, she has taught for 20 years at 6 different schools. Mrs. Tilleryhas...

By: Alice Christie and Ian Miller Fourth grade has an extremely exciting year ahead of them! Led by Ms. Cook and Ms. Johnson, fourth...

At the beginning of each year, some people like to participate in new year’s resolutions, setting goals that they’d like to achieve. A...

By: Adeline Duncan The popular Stanley cup has replaced other water bottles like Hydro Flasks and Owalas. There are many different...

By: Emma Towns and Rosie Meek There are many different ways to pronounce different words neither  ways are wrong just different. Here is...

By: Alice Christie and Ian Miller Art teacher Mrs. Reed has been a fan favorite since she joined the 84 community in 2019. Growing up,...

By Tyler Gilvin and Miles Miller Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate your love and affection for different people by giving flowers,...

By: Emma Eckerle And Alexandra Irene Kent Did you know the U.S. originally only had thirteen states!?! After the thirteenth state was...

By Claire Becher and Alice Christie Every year, third through eighth graders compete in class Spelling Bees with a special word list. ...

By Ian Miller and Alice Christie Third grade is a time of growth and maturing for students. They begin to become more independent and are...

By: Liam Leary On January 19th, it was Bingo Night! Students and parents from the CFI 84 family all gathered to play some good old bingo....

By: Clara Rosenbarger Anticipation is building for PYP students as several field trips are being planned. According to Mrs. Sullivan, the...

The wellness committee is a group formed by CFI staff members and some parents. “Our goal is to get staff to be more physically active...

With Christmas slowly but surely approaching, advent calendars are back out! Did you know that there are many different types of advent...

By: Kate Winings Holidays are always so fun! When you think of holidays you think of 4th of July, Halloween, and Easter, but have you...

by Adeline Duncan We all have that one friend or family member tha It is hard to shop for during the holiday season. It is always a...

Liam Leary Broad Ripple was established in 1836 after Jacob Coil bought the land of Broad Ripple from Jesse McKay and John Colip...

By: Nadia Fancher The 80’s were filled with colors, wacky accessories, hair, and- of course- trends! From oversized blazers, denim, big...

Alice Christie and Ian Miller Second graders are in for a year filled with fun and learning. Here at 84 second grade is taught by Miss...

New Year's Day is a day where people celebrate another year going by while doing different traditions to hope for good luck in the...

By Kate Winings and Elyse Banai. This year’s musical is Shrek Jr., and everyone excited. Seventy six students tried out to be part of the...

By Emma Towns People usually celebrate Thanksgiving with food and football, but you can also celebrate by participating in local races....

By: Alex Kent Recipe courtesy of Basics with Bails basicswithbails.com Makes 15 Ingredients 1 box cake mix, any flavor ⅓-1 cup frosting,...

Written by Berlynn Sommer As many 84 students know, next year CFI 84 and four other IPS K-8 schools — 70, 55, 43 and 91 — will combine to...

By: Liam Leary There are many countries that exist today, about 200, actually, and all of those countries have a flag. Flags are meant to...

Written by Elyse Banai Do you celebrate Halloween? You might wear costumes, collect candy or throw a big slumber party with your friends....

Written by Rosemary Meek This year's Fall Break is the week of October 9th which means we get nine days off! Las Vegas Nevada, Orlando...

Written by Alice Christie and Ian Miller Kindergarten is a special time in everyone’s life. Kindergarteners learn so much throughout the...

Written by Clara Rosenbarger For those who aren’t leaving the state for our nine-day Fall Break, Indiana offers plenty of exciting...

Written by Tyler Gilvin, River Endicott and Miles Miller There are lots of great movies to watch in fall, especially Halloween movies!...

Written by Thea Ooi-Chatten and Mae Miller WARNING: Don’t chew gum or else! In middle school, almost everybody chews gum, but because...

Fall Caramel Apple Slices Recipe Website: Borrowed Bites Servings: Around 40 apple slices Total Time: 40 minutes Ingredients 4 Apples 2...

We had amazing poems submitted during our poetry contest, and the winner Is "Light" by Henry Bastnagel from Mrs. Sullivan’s 2nd Grade...

By: Langston Endicott When looking back through my years of middle school, I have a ton of good (and funny) memories. So, I asked PYP...

By Eliza Smiley The strange migration pattern of monarch butterflies has intrigued many over the years, and CFI 84 is proud to have a...

By: Edward Relue The school year may end in a month, but the sports aren’t done yet! The spring sports are track, soccer, and football....

By Mavis Cropp All of our eighth graders at 84 have been long awaiting the end of the school year, not only because of graduation but...

By: Maggie Webber Name: Matthew Peterson Role at CFI: Counselor Where are you from: Maryland, around the Washington DC area How long have...

By Ana Mcginley and Maris Hepley History of April Fools Historians say that April Fools dates back to 1582 when France switched from the...

By: Ian Miller and Evie Haug The natives are back, but this time with a sinister twist… invasive species! So, what's the difference?...

By: Miles Miller Spring break is a time to relax and spend time with your family. During this time families can take vacations to places...

By: Eliza Smiley and Mavis Cropp With the end of the school year approaching, our eighth graders are finalizing their choices for high...

By: Emma Towns Starting and running your own business is a really cool thing to do, and we have several young entrepreneurs right here at...

By: Eliza Smiley and Thea Ooi-Chatten Tomorrow is the long-awaited day for many 84 students! The school musical, “Newsies Jr!” will...

By Frankey Oldham and Emelia Hicks Black History Month is a time of the year when we celebrate the achievements of important African...

Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, is when Asians around the world celebrate the new year based on the lunar calendar. This...

By: Mavis Cropp Our school has many fun field trips, but which ones are anticipated and enjoyed the most? This is our ultimate field...

By:Miles Cheney What really is a Mural? Murals are artwork attached to ceilings or walls. Indianapolis has several murals, but this...

Black History Month is a time of the year when we celebrate the achievements of important African Americans like: Dr. Martin Luther King...