Student Voices

In 2014, GreatNews.Life established the Student Voices internship program (formerly #1StudentNWI), allowing high school students to share an insider’s view of everything happening at the high schools on a monthly basis. The GreatNews.Life staff not only edits and publishes their work but also sends feedback to the students to help them grow as journalists.

You Can’t Hold Canelo Down: Hammond Teacher Returns to School after Stroke

You Can’t Hold Canelo Down: Hammond Teacher Returns to School after Stroke Destiny Flores is NWIndianaLife.com's #1StudentNWI representative at Hammond High School. THis month, Destiny wrote on the incredible story of AP Spanish teacher Noemi Canelo, who is back at the school after suffering a stroke. Mrs. Noemi Canelo, an...

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‘Rise N’ Shine’ Now Open for Business at the Career Center

‘Rise N’ Shine’ Now Open for Business at the Career Center Rachel Meeks is ValpoLife.com's #1StudentNWI representative at the Porter County Career and Technical Center. This month, Rachel wrote a feature story on Rise 'N Shine, the newly opened convenient store operated by students on campus. Do you think...

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GSA at Chesterton High School Promotes Tolerance of All Students

GSA at Chesterton High School Promotes Tolerance of All Students Sophia Pizzi is NWIndianaLife.com's #1StudentNWI representative at Chesterton High School. Each month, Sophia will provide us a story focusing on some positive aspect of her school. For her first article, Sophia wrote about the school's Gay-Straight...

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Students Attend Michigan City NOW Breakfast, Embrace Lake Michigan Gateway Implementation Strategy

Students Attend Michigan City NOW Breakfast, Embrace Lake Michigan Gateway Implementation Strategy Tommy Callaghan is LaPorteCountyLife.com's #1StudentNWI representative at Michigan City High School. This month, Tommy recaps his experience attending the Michigan City NOW breakfast earlier this month with other MCHS students as well as students...

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Crown Point Girls Golf Qualifies for First State Final in 23 Years, Finishes 11th

Crown Point Girls Golf Qualifies for First State Final in 23 Years, Finishes 11th Alaa Abdeldaiem is NWIndianaLife.com's #1StudentNWI representative at Crown Point High School. This month, Alaa provides a recap of an historic girls golf season at the school, which saw the Bulldogs qualify for the state finals for the first time...

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