What’s recently happened? The River Forest High School Ingots (RF) are getting ready for its four-day Thanksgiving weekend, but before the big break, the RF Band gave a fantastic performance at Valparaiso University, playing classic and exciting...
What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) recently had its annual winter concert performance on December 5. “I feel like it went really well. I performed in it and I think us as a whole class really did amazing. I...
What’s recently happened? It's the Christmas season and nobody does it quite like Andrean High School (AHS). Between Christmas themed service projects, decorations, dress down days and more, Christmas is all around fun for AHS students. ...
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Photo taken by Zangrilli Photography On Friday, Dec. 6, the Munster High School (MHS) and Wilbur Wright Middle School (WWMS) Book Clubs took a field trip to watch the movie “Wicked.” After reading and summarizing...
What recently happened? On Dec. 3, La Porte High School (LPHS) Spanish Club embarked on a field trip to Chicago, enjoying a day filled with sightseeing and immersing themselves in cultures, making for an enriching experience. Students traveled...
What’s recently happened? This month at John Adams High School has been a wild one. Although the Homecoming dance was never able to happen, John Adams’ winter sports and academic clubs have been starting to compete. Athletes have been working...
Richard Bender hails from a farm in Northeastern Indiana. He grew up in a region north of Fort Wayne near Auburn and attended Leo High School. His time in high school played a role in his motivation to become a teacher himself. Bender was highly...
Undergoing radiation treatments for many is a difficult test of courage. For one woman in the Region, however, her treatments brought her closer to a stranger in an unexpected manner. Shelly Sunderland was sitting next to a patient prior to their...
From early community involvement as a child and transformative years with AmeriCorps to eventually becoming the superintendent of Elkhart Parks and Recreation, Jamison Czarnecki has always fostered a commitment to community and service. Now in his...
Maria Avila is a social media manager at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, where she brings creativity and strategy to the organization. Passionate about giving back to her community, she also serves on the Hammond Education Foundation Board,...