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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...
January recaps: VEX Robotics team set to finish as one of top 4 in state The Crown Point High School VEX Robotics Team 1233 Underdogs competed on Jan. 17 at the Jay County dual division Super Tournament. All six teams advanced to the Quarterfinal...
As the first semester draws to an end at The Porter County Career and Technical Center, the DECA season is just beginning for the Entrepreneurship and Strategic Marketing classes taught by Jennifer Gaulin. This is just one organization among many...
Hammond High Wildcats live by these common core values: Positive, Accountable, Integrity, Respectful, Responsible. Students and staff who show these values are recognized by the Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS) team at HHS. PBIS...
When students get a day off, it is almost like a blessing. Whether we get off for holidays, teacher days, or snow days, a couple things are the same: we get to sleep in, relax, or go to hang out at a friend’s house. As of two weeks ago, MLK Day was...
The 1998 smoking age increase brought forth a multitude of changes in the lives of Chesterton High School’s students. The age increase heavily affected students who were able to purchase tobacco products at age sixteen, those of which had developed...
When Mr. Ken Croner ‘82 graduated from Munster High School, he never thought he would help train Brett Favre and other professional athletes, let alone own a business called Munster Sports Performance in his hometown working with high school...
Winter Chill! As all the students at BGHS are getting back in the routine of waking up in the morning and going to school, Mother Nature decided to send snow our way. We had just gotten back and the next day it was snowing and the wind-chill was at a...
DECEMBER REVIEWDecember was a shorter month for Lake Central classes due to winter break, however the days were still jam-packed and the school was humming with activity and excitement. On Dec. 8 and Dec. 9, formal tickets went on sale for seniors...
Big Event-Silent Night BasketballOn Friday, December 12, the LPHS gymnasium was completely silent. This was because of the Silent Night event during the girls' varsity basketball game against Merrillville. The audience stayed completely quiet until...