Good morning, Mishawaka.

Lillian Thompson, a senior AP art student and varsity tennis player from Mishawaka High, was named The Tribune’s Student of the Week for March 31—she has won more awards in the Scholastic Art Awards than any other student.

Trine University and Freedom Academy announced a partnership to offer adult learners a path to advanced nursing degrees; those who earn Nurse Aide certification get expedited admission into Trine’s pre-nursing track.

Students who complete required courses (College Composition, a math elective, and Fundamentals of Human Anatomy & Physiology I) and score proficient on the ATI TEAS test can apply for one of (20 seats) in the Associate of Science in Nursing program.

Indiana has announced a new high school diploma structure that sets minimum requirements for all students and offers honors seals in enrollment, employment, and service (aimed to guide student goals).

Partnerships with colleges, businesses, and the Indiana National Guard will help students plan their next steps, and schools can opt in starting in the 2025-26 school year (with the new rules for the class of 2029).

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish wrapped up spring practice yesterday before preparing for the Blue Gold Game.

ABC57 Kickoff hosts Allison Hayes and Vahid Sadrzadeh covered the action on campus in South Bend.

Open House at 22 Barberry Drive

2-4 p.m. — 22 Barberry Drive — Free entry — Explore this charming bi-level home in a sought-after school district with plenty of amenities.