Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School is a public school located in Hammond, IN, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School is 669 and the ...

HAMMOND — Annie Burns-Hicks witnessed history with the School City of Hammond honoring her with a ceremony on Thursday to officially rename Mayfield Elementary after her. Burns-Hicks ...

School officials, former students ... Her first job was at Maywood Elementary, which is now Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary. She taught primarily first grade for more than 40 years. She said she never ...

HAMMOND, Ind — An education pioneer who lives in an Indianapolis senior community now has a Hammond elementary school named after her. Annie Burns-Hicks became the city's first Black teacher in 1960.

The first black school teacher in Hammond's history was honored Friday by her college alma mater, Ball State University. Annie Burns-Hicks received the President’s Medal of Distinction from Ball ...

Annie Burns-Hicks reacts during the renaming of a Maywood School in Hammond after her ... to complete her student teaching at Maywood Elementary. When he agreed, it made her the first Black ...

(WLS) -- It's been decades in the making and Thursday, one Indiana school has officially been named for the first African American teacher in Hammond: Ms. Annie Burns-Hicks. "To see so many people ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — A Ball State University graduate who became a pioneering Black educator and champion of civil rights in Indiana last week received one of the university’s highest honors.