What’s Happening: Small High School Band Festival On February 22, Griffith Bands participated in Valparaiso University’s Small High School Band Festival, which took place at the Chapel of Resurrection. Griffith students comprised...
#1StudentNWI: Griffith High School Starts New Decade with 2020 Vision
PAP: Preparing GHS Alumni for Adulthood Panther Adult Pathway Program (PAP) began at Griffith High School in 2019, and with the start of a new decade, it was time to re-visit this revolutionary adult course. Taught by job coaches Amy Gidley and Sarah...
#1StudentNWI: Griffith Theatre Company Shines with Fall Play “I Remember Mama”
Griffith Theatre Company performed their fall production of "I Remember Mama" in Griffith High School Auditorium this November. The play by John Van Druten and takes a peek into the lives of a Norwegian immigrant family in 1910 San Francisco,...
#1StudentNWI: Griffith Homecoming Goes Over the Rainbow
On October 4, Griffith High School held its 2019 Homecoming Game against Boone Grove after a day filled with festivities and school spirit. The dance took place the following day on October 5 in the school fieldhouse. This year’s theme was The...
Griffith Marching Panthers Crash Purdue Band Day
On September 15, the Griffith Marching Panthers paid their annual visit to Purdue University in West Lafayette for Purdue Band Day, where the university’s All-American Marching Band played with high school marching bands from all over Indiana at...
#1StudentNWI: Griffith drama student star in Highland’s Willy Wonka In the Park, bring community together
Highland Performing Arts Group put on a production of Willy Wonka, the beloved musical adaptation of the 1971 film and Roald Dahl’s book, at the Highland Main Square Park Gazebo on July 25 - 27, and August 1-3. Willy Wonka tells the tale of Charlie...
Students, underdogs rally marching band to perform in Fourth of July parade
Marching bands have always been a staple of Fourth of July parades, especially for high school bands in their hometowns. However, on July 3rd, the day of the scheduled parade practice, Griffith High School’s marching band was notified by its former...
Griffith’s Varsity Sports shop tells students’ stories through jackets
Letterman jackets are tapestries students wear to show pride in their school and display their achievements. Each one is unique to a student because each one tells a different story about a person’s high school years and what they accomplished....
#1StudentNWI: Central Market returns to Griffith for summer
Griffith’s Central Market made its long awaited return on May 10 in Central Park. Community members gathered to enjoy live music, vendors, and community kinship. Local businesses, artisans, and food trucks of all varieties rented spaces for $20...