Portage High School students earned a quarter of the Porter County Career and Technical Center’s total awarded dual credits during the 2017-2018 school year. Portage juniors and seniors enrolled in the county’s vocational programs earned 1,118...
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Portage High School Junior Earns $2,500 Scholarship from EVERFI
An essay on the importance of financial literacy has earned Portage High School junior Isabelle Minard a $2,500 scholarship. EVERFI, a digital learning company who hosts the Finance Academy, visited the school on May 25 to deliver Minard her award,...
The Final Stop for Portage High School’s BPA
Portage High Schools Business Professionals of America, traveled to Dallas, Texas Wednesday, May 9-Sunday, May 13, 2018 to participate in the final leg of BPA’s yearlong competition. Sponsor Lisa Melendez had the pleasure of traveling with three...
Portage High School World Language Honor Society Inducts 100 New Members
The Portage High School chapter of the World Language Honor Society inducted 100 new members, including principal Max Gill, at their annual induction ceremony on Wednesday. World Language department chairperson Andrea Flynn led the ceremony, which...
Portage High School Hosts 23rd Annual ACES
Portage High School recently hosted the 23rd Annual ACES (Academic Champions Excelling in School) Banquet, recognizing the top 30 students of the graduating class and the educators who inspired them. Each student was introduced one-by-one, with a...
Portage English Academic Team Takes Second Place at DAC Academic Super Bowl
Portage High School’s English team took second place at yesterday’s DAC Academic Super Bowl competition. This year’s Academic Super Bowl theme was World War I, so the English Academic Teams read the Ernest Hemingway novel “A Farewell to...
Portage Robotics Students Awarded Scholarships in 2018
Portage high school seniors Niko Janes, Payton Bailey, Connor Edwards, Scott Watson, and Josh Meiss each earned $10,000 scholarships to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana for winning the Indiana VEX Robotics State...
Portage High School Senior Earns Five Microsoft Certification
Portage High School senior Marc Biggs is a true “expert” in his field, and he has the certifications to prove it. Biggs recently earned five Microsoft certifications, one of them being an “expert” certification. He achieved the highest...
Portage High School’s Business Professionals of America Help Out with 2018 8th Grade Night
On February 21, Portage High School’s BPA (Business Professionals of America) students, helped out with 8th grade night. The students talked to 8th graders about the benefits of taking business classes and of course the experience of being a part...
Portage High School Biomedical Science Students View Live Open Heart Surgery
Students in the Principles of Biomedical Science classes at Portage High School viewed a live open heart surgery on Wednesday, Feb 28, 2018. The presentation is facilitated by the Museum of Science and Industry. Students viewed a triple coronary...