Yorktown Community Schools

PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Brown & Brown of Indiana www.bbrown.com niche opportunity for kids to flourish in a way that they might not flourish somewhere else.At the same time, this is Indiana, and our boys’ basketball team just won the county tournament and beat our arch- rivals across the county. So, that’s an opportunity that those kids have to achieve differently.” “This is a high school that graduates roughly 200 kids a year,” Hinshaw says, in conclusion. “And we have a senior who just signed to play softball at Yale. We have an undergraduate currently at Stanford, which is the hardest school to get into. We still have an undergraduate at Columbia and in recent years, we’ve had kids at all the military academies. We’ve had kids at the University of Chicago and Northwestern and all the Indiana schools you would think of. So, it’s about building a system that provides opportunities and places for kids to fit in, places for kids to be successful. That’s always our area of focus. We’ve got a $20 million building project in front of us, which will take time and energy, but the academic focus is always first.” 10 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 06