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Hands shot into the air Monday as a Parkview Health representative asked Franke Park Elementary School fourth graders whether they ride a bicycle or scooter.

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Dozens of Fort Wayne Community Schools students will be biking to their place of learning May 8.

As children played around her – some with magnet tiles, others with costumes and toy food – Harrison Hill Elementary School teacher Susan Stephens comforted a student after markers spilled

Capital City controlled the trenches. The Cavaliers ran for 418 yards on 45 tries, led by Jaylen Thomas with 294 yards on 24 attempts, to build a dominant 49-7 win against the Truman Patriots on Friday at Capital City High School. “We were able to run basic offense against a big D-line,” Capital City coach Joe Collier said. “Jaylen ran well, (Evan) Schaffer ran well. He ran the offense like he usually does. I thought everybody contributed well.”

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Fort Wayne Community Schools’ plan to finance about $10 million in safety and accessibility improvements with general obligation bonds got the board’s final blessing Monday.

At the end of all three seasons of Capital City’s track and field program’s existence, the Cavaliers and Lady Cavaliers have come home from the Class 5 state track and field championships with a school first. The first girls individual champion was in the first year of the program, the first boys individual champion came last year. This year, they brought home the school’s first team state trophy.

Fort Wayne Community Schools plans to enhance safety districtwide with $3 million in security projects – including reinforcing windows with a film that makes glass harder to penetrate.