Voices

Having an opinion, speaking your mind, telling it like it is...whatever you want to call it, at ValpoLife it's all good news. There have been so many positive things that people have shared with us this past year, and rightly so because a lot of...

Last Friday, December 14, Northview Elementary celebrated its Blue Ribbon School certification. All the classrooms were open with smiling teachers standing the doorways to greet us as we walked the halls. In the gym there was cake and some nifty...

Porter Regional Hospital has been voted by its employees “The Best Place to Work.” If you have ever visited Porter Regional Hospital, no doubt, you were greeted with a smile or a friendly hello from one of the volunteers; received a friendly...

Judge Julia Jent has asked me several times to attend her Veterans Court at the Porter County Annex in Portage. What an unbelievable experience to share with others. Upon arrival at 9 am, I really did not know what to expect. The friendly guards...

Though I have immense appreciation for the end result of their work, I would never consider myself to be a wise man when it comes to anything artistic. I stopped using cursive in the fourth grade, could not illustrate my family with ink beyond simple...

Written by Jane Scupham, Principal With the passing of Thanksgiving and the beginning of the new liturgical year, we look forward to the coming of Christ, the Word Incarnate, into our hearts and lives. How do we normally prepare for the coming of...

Hope you enjoyed my post on being famous earlier this week. Can you BELIEVE nobody knows I'm famous? At least I think I am marvelous once in awhile. And YOU are marvelous too....now look these over and tell me, are you famous? 1) You are ready for...

Written by Jane Scupham, Principal As a young child my image of a pilgrim was that of a stately man dressed in Puritan’s clothing with buckles on his shoes and on his hat sporting an unusually large shirt collar and his little Puritan wife wearing...

I talked about backup solutions once before, but I realized the other day that my preferences had changed since then, and there are some options out there I didn't always know about that have worked very well for me, so I wanted to revisit the idea...

Over the past four months I’ve set a group of 39 students out on an experiment. They are undergraduates at Indiana University Northwest in a 300-level marketing class who have a curriculum full of the four P’s, retailing, supply chain management...