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.

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Area Career Center Is State bound

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Area Career Center Is State bound What’s recently happened? Recently at the Hammond Area Career Center (ACC), students are getting back into the swing of things fresh off of their Regional SKILLSUSA (SKILLS) competition. Several programs including culinary, cosmetology, and...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Crown Point High School’s winter formal magic, theatre anticipation, and student triumphs

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Crown Point High School’s winter formal magic, theatre anticipation, and student triumphs What’s recently happened? Recently, Crown Point High School (CPHS) hosted its annual winter formal, also known as Turnabout. This year’s theme was “Enchanted Forest”. The dance included food, music, and, of course, plenty of dancing. Aubria...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology shows Valentine love through its performing arts students

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology shows Valentine love through its performing arts students What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) had its annual winter showcase earlier this month. The showcase, “Love,” was a huge success and brought in many loved ones of HAST students.  “The winter showcase...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute honors top students

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute honors top students What’s recently happened? Catholic Schools Week (CSW) is one of the most anticipated events of the school year at Bishop Noll Institute (BNI). BNI began celebrating on the last Monday of January with Decades Day. Seniors dressed in ’00s, juniors...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School delivers heart and talent in February

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School delivers heart and talent in February What’s recently happened? “Will you be my Valentine?”  This February, the La Porte High School (LPHS) National Honor Society (NHS) organized a fundraiser by selling carnations with all proceeds going to Brickyard Healthcare in La...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Tri-Township High School shines in athletics, arts, and academics

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Tri-Township High School shines in athletics, arts, and academics What’s recently happened? Tri-Township High School (TTHS) proudly participated in the highly anticipated Porter County Conference (PCC) Basketball Tournament, which commenced with the PCC Sportsmanship Banquet on January 12, 2025, at the Porter...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season What’s recently happened? As students closed in toward the DJ booth, cheer team members read off the name of the 2024-2025 school year’s Munster High School (MHS) Turnabout King – Senior Colh Igue – at the dance on Jan. 25. Cheers rang out...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring What’s recently happened?  January is the darkest month of the year. For some, this may be dreadful, but for Andrean High School (AHS) students, the light of Christ kept January bright.  This month has been one of AHS’s lighter months....

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Michigan City Wolves are diving into spring

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Michigan City Wolves are diving into spring What’s recently happened? Michigan City High School (MCHS) recently held its annual Winter Pep Rally. This pep session was the culmination of a week full of spirit days. Later this week, the winner of the spirit festivities will be announced, In...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marian High School enjoys winter wonderland

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marian High School enjoys winter wonderland What's recently happened? Marian HIgh School had a 20-minute retreat in the BCAC gym during homeroom on January 23. Students went to the gym for music and worship.  Taylor Geiger, a sophomore at Marian, has gone to all of the 20-minute retreats...

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