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What’s recently happened? Recently at the Hammond Area Career Center (ACC), students participated in the SKILLSUSA State Competition in Indianapolis. Almost all of the programs, excluding the health classes, participated in the competition and...
What’s recently happened? Juniors and seniors at Boone Grove High School recently celebrated their Prom. The event took place on April 14 at the Design Barn in Hebron. With an enchanted forest theme, the scene was aglow with fairy lights and...
What’s recently happened? During spring break, students had a once in a lifetime opportunity to attend a 10 day trip traveling Europe. Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) students got to experience the culture in various places such as Budapest, Hungary,...
What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) recently had the Lake County Health Department visit the school to provide valuable dental education to the students. “We appreciate their time and effort in supporting...
What’s recently happened? Student Sydney Dukehart donates blood at the blood drive on March 6. Photo courtesy of the SBMF. At New Prairie High School (NPHS), students constantly have events going on not just to engage the student body, but the...
What’s recently happened? The La Porte High School (LPHS) Robotics Team recently had an impressive performance at the Purdue University West Lafayette (PWL) robotics competition on Saturday, March 21. The team was tasked with building an...
What’s happened recently? The Blazers of Marquette Catholic High School (MQT) have just arrived back on campus from a much needed Spring Break. Many students parted ways to go on their own Spring Break adventures including to Mexico and Florida....
What’s recently happened? Tri-Township School Corporations Robotics Team 46390T is heading to the VEX Robotics World Championship, the largest and most prestigious robotics competition in the world. After a season of innovation and determination,...
What’s recently happened? The Whiting High School (WHS) Academic Team had its first invite on March 11 at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). The team competed in five subjects based on the topic “Ireland in the Twentieth Century.” The team...
What’s recently happened? Snow Flurry, held at Wilbur Wright Middle School each year, is an activity led by Munster High School (MHS) students in order to help fifth graders feel welcomed in their transition to sixth grade. “I did Snow...