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January 23, 2023
Will Smeltzer is a new Peer Recovery Coach here at Hope Academy. He just started last month and is a Certified Peer Recovery Coach who grew up in Indianapolis and attended Lawrence Central High School.
The Secret Language of Emojis
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January 20, 2023
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The way kids are communicating these days is very different from how you may have communicated with your friends growing up. It’s certainly more complex than a simple phone call to make plans. There are
Meet Our Art Teacher, Gianna Dowell
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January 9, 2023
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Meet Gianna Dowell! She is our Art Teacher and started last October. Even though it’s only been a few months, Gianna has loved working at Hope Academy. She was initially drawn to Hope Academy because
Hope Academy Year in Review
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December 27, 2022
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What a year 2022 was! It’s hard to believe that it’s almost over, but as we reflect on this past year, we have so much to be proud of. Here are the top five highlights!
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Caroline Vas Nominated for Recovery Coach of the Year
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December 17, 2022
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We are thrilled to share that our very own, Caroline Vas, MSW, LSW, was nominated for Recovery Coach of the Year for the 2022 Heroes for Recovery Award by Mental Health America of Indiana. Heroes
WTHR Features Hope Academy
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December 8, 2022
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The best people to tell Hope Academy’s story are our students and teachers.
Recently, WTHR-TV reporter Samantha Johnson came back to Hope Academy after emceeing our Rise & Shine for Hope fundraising breakfast and talked to
The Winding Road to Recovery: Ashley’s Story
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December 2, 2022
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The recovery journey is anything but easy, seamless or smooth—especially for teens. Instead, the route is filled with twists, turns, rugged terrain and unforeseen detours. But for students like Hope Academy Senior, Ashley, the bumpy
Why Are Young People Struggling with Substance Use and Mental Health? A Panel Disucssion
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October 11, 2022
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Young people are struggling with mental health and substance use now more than ever. But why? And when did it get worse?
Thursday, October 6th 2022, Hope Academy hosted a panel discussion at IUPUI featuring clinical
Hope Academy Is…
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September 15, 2022
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Ever wonder what our students say about attending Hope Academy? Watch our latest video to find out what they say Hope is “fun, supportive, caring, awesome and a second chance.”
Meet Hope Academy Alumna, Katharine Stuart
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August 14, 2022
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Katharine is a successful Hope Academy graduate and proud to be celebrating six years of sobriety on August 27th! It is the longest she’s been sober and she is thankful to Hope Academy for the