If there is one thing that La Porte, Indiana is known for, it is the high school’s baseball program. Slicer baseball has had quite the reputation for winning for the past forty-some years. This is due, in large part, to the strong coaching talents...
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#1StudentNWI: Closing Out the Spring and Bringing in the Summer at La Porte High School
A Night of Honor Every year, La Porte High School hosts the Pride Banquet, a dinner held to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of the top ten percent of the senior class. Each student brings his or her parents and invites one educator or mentor...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Annette Loeffler
When people think of a helping hand within the town of La Porte, many thoughts go toward firemen, policemen, doctors, etc. While these are all extremely helpful people, another person who offers a tremendous amount of aid in the community is Annette...
Read MoreLa Porte’s Pax Center Brings People Together to Break Bread
In order to initiate change in the world, one must begin with an idea. Nate Loucks, lead pastor of State Street Community Church and president of The Pax Center, had an idea and has brought it to life. He planted his church five years ago with the...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Carly Kwiecien
Putting a pen to paper and coming up with just the right words to say is pretty difficult for most people. But that’s not the case when it comes to Ideas in Motion Media’s very own Carly Kwiecien. While she is only a senior at La Porte High...
Read More#1StudentNWI: The Latest and Greatest News from La Porte High School
National Honor Society Inducts New Members On March 17, members of the junior and senior classes were inducted into the La Porte High School chapter of National Honor Society (NHS). Students were invited to fill out applications to join the club, and...
Read More#1StudentNWI: Speaking Beautiful and Valentine’s Day Fun at La Porte High School
Students “Speaking Beautiful” Recently, Dove has created a campaign called #SpeakBeautiful, in which they are trying to create a more positive atmosphere online by putting a stop to people posting hateful messages about themselves and others....
Read MoreLa Porte High School Honors Outstanding Athletes with 6 Additions to the Norman J. Hubner Athletic Hall of Fame
La Porte High School has seen a number of successes in its athletic program in recent years, but this success is not new to the Slicers. The school has bred an abundance of extremely talented athletes throughout the years. Five of those outstanding...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Jack Olesker
Flash back to the 1980s and 1990s, sitting with your children—or perhaps you yourself sat, if you grew up during that time period—watching familiar TV shows such as The Care Bears, New Adventures of He-Man, or Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers. If...
Read More#1StudentNWI: Winter 2015 Happenings at La Porte High School
AP English Students Bring Creativity to the Classroom: Each year around this time, the students in Debora Hunter’s senior AP English classes have to get their creative juices flowing for a large creative project. This project has been in place for...
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