Eagle Country 99.3

Lawrenceburg, IN Sunny intervals 72°

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Aurora First Grader Rings Bell on Last Chemo Treatment, Makes Return to Class

Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 8:29 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

It was a special moment last week at Aurora Elementary School.

Cyndi Strzynski returns to class. Photo by South Dearborn Community School Corporation.

(Aurora, Ind.) - The final days of the school year are being cherished by students at Aurora Elementary School.

According to the South Dearborn Community School Corporation, first grade student Cyndi Strzynski returned to school last week. Cyndi was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer in October.

On April 28, Cyndi rang the bell for her last chemotherapy treatment.

As she returned to class, her classmates had a big party to celebrate.

Students made posters and cards and the entire school lined the hallways at AES as Cyndi and her classmates paraded through the halls.

RELATED STORIES

Aurora Elementary Student Diagnosed with Cancer, Students to Show Support on V-Day

More from Local News

Dillsboro Road Closure Notice

Please use caution in the area.
Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Stolen Golf Cart

If you have any info, call the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office at (812) 427-3636
St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital Earns Prestigious CMS 5-Star Quality Rating for Third Consecutive Time

The hospital system is among a very select few nationwide with three or more locations achieving this recognition.
GoFundMe for Aurora Family After House Fire on Tuesday

Two pets passed away in the fire.
Gov. Braun Signs Bill to Keep Cell Phone Distractions Out of Indiana Schools

Under SEA 78, Indiana schools will be required to update their wireless communication device policies to limit student use of personal devices during the school day.
Dearborn Retired Teachers Meet, Embrace Environmentalism

The group’s next meeting will be June 16 at 5:00 at Greendale Middle School.

Veterans Events & Community Bulletin Board

Madison Automotive Group-Rock the Country

Events

The Crafty Crew (ages 18-30): Beaded Plants
Welcome to The Crafty Crew- a group for young adults ages 18 to 30 who want to hang out and craft! This month create beaded plants.
May 13, 2026 at Lawrenceburg Public Library
Laugh Lines
Have you heard the joke about the priest, the rabbi, and the minister who walk into a bar? The bartender says, "Is this a joke?"
May 13, 2026 at Lawrenceburg Public Library
Whimsical Sourdough
Judy, with Whimsical Sourdough, will teach participants all about beginning sourdough. There will also be different varieties of sourdough to taste!
May 13, 2026 at North Dearborn Branch Library

Dillsboro Road Closure Notice

Please use caution in the area.

Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Stolen Golf Cart

If you have any info, call the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office at (812) 427-3636

St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital Earns Prestigious CMS 5-Star Quality Rating for Third Consecutive Time

The hospital system is among a very select few nationwide with three or more locations achieving this recognition.

Local Sports Report - May 12, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

ORVC Track & Field Conference Results

Switzerland County takes both the Boys and Girls ORVC Titles.

EIAC Track and Field Conference Results

East Central takes both the Boys and Girls EIAC Titles.

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy

LoCash Hometown Home 22:18

Kenny Chesney Summertime 22:13

Lady A American Honey 22:10

Lee Brice Soul 22:08