Huntington Optimist Club

04/01/2026

On March 31, a joint meeting of Huntington service clubs—Optimist, Rotary, and Kiwanis—welcomed Huntington Mayor Richard Strick for the state of the city address. This collaborative gathering was a wonderful opportunity for networking and connecting with friends and neighbors.

03/19/2026

Optimist Club Youth Appreciation awardees for Riverview Middle School. Congratulations Clare Fortney and Mattox Wallace.

02/28/2026

Optimist Club Youth Appreciation awardees for Crestview Middle School. Congratulations!

02/23/2026

The first of three 2026 Huntington Optimist Club Youth Appreciation Awards was awarded to Lia Stanley and Ben Fettinger of Huntington Catholic Middle School. Congratulations!

01/01/2026

Make a New Year’s resolution to attend the Optimist Club meeting on Thursday at noon. Join your friends at the K of C for fun and fellowship.

10/28/2025

05/02/2025

Congratulations to our Top 25 Scholars from the Class of 2025!

These outstanding Vikings were honored yesterday at the annual Optimist Club Luncheon at the Historic Forks of the Wabash. With impressive academic records and bright futures ahead, these students have demonstrated exceptional dedication throughout their high school careers.

Special thanks to keynote speaker John Nelson, the Huntington Optimist Club, and our event sponsors for making this celebration possible!

Full Story:
https://hnhs.hccsc.k12.in.us/news/current_news/spring_2025/classof2025_top25

Huntington County Community Schools
Huntington Optimist Club

05/02/2025

Congrats to the Top 25!

Congratulations to our Top 25 Scholars from the Class of 2025!

These outstanding Vikings were honored yesterday at the annual Optimist Club Luncheon at the Historic Forks of the Wabash. With impressive academic records and bright futures ahead, these students have demonstrated exceptional dedication throughout their high school careers.

Special thanks to keynote speaker John Nelson, the Huntington Optimist Club, and our event sponsors for making this celebration possible!

Full Story:
https://hnhs.hccsc.k12.in.us/news/current_news/spring_2025/classof2025_top25

Huntington County Community Schools
Huntington Optimist Club

04/25/2025

This year’s Youth Appreciation Awardees for Huntington North High School are from the left: Jacelynn Sunderman, Leland Lewis, and Lillian Brumbaugh. Congratulations!

04/24/2025

The Huntington County Chamber of Commerce and the Huntington Optimist Club partnered to recognize Career and Technical Education (CTE) students. The CTE Awards were presented on Wednesday, April 23, in the library at Huntington North High School. Congratulations to all!

03/23/2025

Congratulations to Riverview Middle School students Adam Biddle and Rachel Patrick on being recognized with the Optimist Youth Appreciation Award. These students are honored for their exceptional dedication and service to their school and the community.

02/27/2025

The Optimist Youth Appreciation Award is presented to two students from each of the Huntington County Middle Schools and three students from Huntington North High School. These students are honored for their exceptional dedication and service to their school, the community, and its citizens. Today, the Huntington Optimist Club recognized Eli Pflieger and Ruby Grogg. Congratulations!