What’s recently happened? When walking into the Porter County Expo Center for the Porter County Conference (PCC) Sportsmanship banquet, what immediately caught the eye of South Central High School’s Varsity Basketball teams and the cheer and...
What’s recently happened? Over winter break the Valparaiso High School (VHS) girls basketball team played Chesterton High School on the road. The VHS versus Chesterton rivalry is always a fun game to watch. Coming into the game, VHS was...
What’s recently happened? Recently at the Hammond Area Career Center (ACC), students and faculty are just coming back from the much-needed holiday break. For most of the students, this is just another spring semester, but for the seniors who...
What’s recently happened? Christmas break is coming up! Marian High School's last day of school was December 20. With Christmas break approaching that can only mean one thing, everyone’s minds were on finals. On Wednesday, December 18,...
Living out the Boy Scouts of America's (BSA) promise “to help other people at all times,” Kaiden Santos, a dedicated member of BSA Troop 45 in Crown Point, Ind., has achieved the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Scouting....
Jeffrey Hellmers used to live in Lincoln City down in Southern Indiana, hailing from the same region as Abraham Lincoln. He attended Heritage Hills High School. He was part of a play there that helped him understand his liking for working with the...
In the quiet beauty of a Sicilian garden, young Marcello Marino first discovered the transformative power of food. As he watched his grandmother nurture her vegetables with care, he learned that cooking was a way to connect with the earth, with...
With 38 years in education, Bonnie Guest is a cherished mentor throughout Northwest Indiana and is known for her commitment to students, families, and the community. She has become a passionate advocate for children’s education, particularly in...
With years spent working in higher education and nonprofit leadership, Sam Centellas’ career has been defined by a passion for community. Now, as the executive director of CDFI Friendly South Bend, he continues to bring positive change to the...
What’s recently happened? The stress of the midterms finally wore off for Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) students after the well deserved Christmas break. Kids came back from nice vacations and relaxed in preparation for the second semester. ...