It’s not everyday that you get to sit down with a cancer survivor, a military veteran, a change-maker in the community, or a thriving high school student and get a look into what it’s like to live in their shoes. By sitting down with the members...
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#1StudentNWI: Merrillville High School kicks off the new year
What’s recently happened? Merrillville High School (MHS) just wrapped up the 2022 calendar and is starting off the new year after the holiday break. Students are back in school after enjoying winter break, having returned on January 9. Before...
Top 10 feature articles on NWI.Life in 2022
It’s not everyday that you get to sit down with a cancer survivor, a military veteran, a change-maker in the community, or a thriving high school student and get a look into what it’s like to live in their shoes. By sitting down with the members...
#1StudentNWI: New editions making strong impacts at Merrillville High School
What’s recently happened? For the first time in over a decade, the MHS Thespian Troupe #1692 will be advancing to the state competition. The Thespian Troupe took second place at the Indiana Thespians Regional competition, only falling two points...
#1StudentNWI: Merrillville High School students are making an impact
What’s recently happened? Merrillville High School (MHS) has been very busy with the first trimester coming to a close. The first trimester gave many students a variety things to be preparing for, whether that meant football playoffs, the...
#1StudentNWI: MHS school year off to a strong start
What’s happened: Merrillville High School (MHS) has started off the school year strong. Students have been achieving recognition in academics, athletics, and school spirit. MHS recently wrapped up all Homecoming festivities, and it's safe to...
#1StudentNWI: Merrillville High School begins the year with football and festivities
What’s recently happened? Merrillville High School (MHS) football team has kicked off the 2022 season with a strong start. Friday nights are often filled with a buzzing crowd, fans cheering, and a truly indescribable feeling for players. ...
#1StudentNWI: Merrillville halls are on their way to being filled
What’s recently happened Merrillville celebrated its first National Night Out as community members came together on August 2, 2022. The event was held at the Dean and Barbara White Community Center and promoted a friendly environment for the...
#1StudentNWI: Merrillville Township fills summer with tons of fun
What’s recently happened? The Dean and Barbara White Community Center held its first Juneteenth celebration on June 19. It took place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and hosted a variety of activities. The event had multiple vendors including Cute as a...
#1StudentNWI: Merrillville High School Seniors Say Final Good-Byes
What happened recently?: As the countdown to graduation occurred for the class of 2022, Merrillville High School (MHS) students made sure to leave their final marks before they enter a new phase in their lives. Friday, June 3, 2022, two Senior...