Northeast, Central Indiana Schools Recognized at Purple Star Schools11/09/2026Nearly 80 Indiana schools were designated as Purple Star Schools. That recognizes their significant show of commitment to students and families connected to the military.In northeast and east central Indiana, East Jay Elementary School in Jay County and Lakeland Junior-Senior High School in LaGrange County were newly designated. Renewed Purple Star designations include all Adams Central Community Schools, and Noble County’s Central Noble Primary School, and Avilla and Rome City Elementary Schools.In central Indiana, Hamilton Southeastern’s Deer Creek Elementary, Fall Creek Elementary and Intermediate, Hoosier Road Elementary, and Riverside Immediate Schools as well as Frankfort High School in Clinton County were newly designated. Renewed Purple Star designations include all 15 Carmel Clay Schools.