Middle Schools

Written by Coach Brogan Congrats to our girls!! We had a great year! The 5th grade girls volleyball team included Claire Brogan, Alyssa Graegin, Mary Horn, Sarah Huth, Katy Poncher, Kaitlyn Sayers, Bianca Thrios, and Jamee West. They were coached by...

A rainy start to the game was in place this evening as Thomas Jefferson Middle School faced off against Benjamin Franklin. The rain lasted through much of the first quarter and partly into the second but thankfully moved out of the area shortly...

There is one date circled on the calendar for every middle school football player in the city of Portage each year.  For one night, the seventh and eighth grade “A” football teams from Willowcreek and Fegely receive the opportunity to play on...

Thomas Jefferson Middle School "B" Team hosted this year's football game at the Viking Arena against their cross town rival, Benjamin Franklin Middle School on October 17, 2011.  Thomas Jefferson was decked out in their green uniforms, with Benjamin...

Steve Osburn. He's a math teacher and athletic director at Ben Franklin Middle School. He's coached football for 34 years. Basketball for 20+ years. He hosts summer and winter open gyms 3-4 days out of the week. He's coached AAU basketball teams in...

The Valparaiso High School volleyball teams hosted the LaPorte High School Slicers on October 5, 2011, with two of the Vikings’ three teams emerging victorious over their Duneland Athletic Conference Opponent. The varsity team was able to improve...

Written by Coach Lyp We have the results from the Viking Invite meet on Thursday, September 22nd. All of our runners did a GREAT job and we coaches were very proud! Congratulations to the kids who made it "on the truck" this year: Christian Sayers,...

On Thursday, September 22, 2001, Thomas Jefferson Middle School played host to several middle schools from all over Northwest Indiana to participate in the Viking Invitational cross country meet. All of the middle schools participating formed a...

St. Paul 8th Grade girl's volleyball team won the annual Andrean Volleyball Tournament. This is the third year that they've won this tournament. In 2010, as 7th graders, they played in the 8th grade division and won as well. This team is currently...

As the Ben Franklin Vikings boarded the bus on this gorgeous Saturday morning, you could see their looks of determination and preparedness to show the other teams how tough they were. Many of these hard working athletes would be bringing home a...