GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Celebrating achievements and community at Crown Point High School

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Celebrating achievements and community at Crown Point High School What's recently happened? Crown Point High School’s (CPHS) Academic Super Bowl team competed in the Academic Super Bowl invitational at Valparaiso on Tuesday, March 18. This year, the Fine Arts team secured Crown Point’s first State championship...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Spring break is upon the Hammond Area Career Center

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Spring break is upon the Hammond Area Career Center What’s recently happened? Students have reached the final quarter of the year recently at the Hammond Area Career Center (ACC). A lot of stress but also fun has been happening at the ACC, which is to be expected as they came up to the fourth...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute students are leaving their marks

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute students are leaving their marks What’s recently happened? The Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) Speech Team returned from the Sectional and State tournaments. With the help of 18 BNI students, a third place trophy from Sectionals was brought back on February 22.  Abigail Buksa and...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology is ready for spring

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology is ready for spring What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) hosted its annual evening of cultural representation and diversity in the school gym.  “It was nice to see everyone come together in honor of Black History Month and...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster springs into action

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster springs into action What’s recently happened? The Best Buddies at Munster High School (MHS) had its Best Buddies Bowl on February 12. This event had a flag football game with the football team against the Best Buddies. “My favorite part of the Best Buddies Bowl is...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School’s tennis team is getting ready for the season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School’s tennis team is getting ready for the season What’s recently happened? The Whiting High School (WHS) Spanish Club held its annual Valentine's Day flower sale on February 13. Carnations were sold outside the main office for students to purchase, and the sale was a huge success. In addition to...

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NorthShore Health Centers’ Dr. Megan App brings decades of experience to expert women’s health team

NorthShore Health Centers’ Dr. Megan App brings decades of experience to expert women’s health team When she was just 10 years old, Megan App found out that her 2-month-old baby brother suffered from bilateral hernias. It was a fairly serious condition, one that required surgery to repair. For a young child who had just welcomed a new sibling, it...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Chesterton High School lacrosse teams host hotcakes fundraiser

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Chesterton High School lacrosse teams host hotcakes fundraiser What’s recently happened? Photo Credit to Reese McKenzie Earlier this month, Chesterton High School (CHS) hosted the IHSAA Girls Basketball Sectional Tournament. In the first round, Valparaiso High School (VHS) and Hobart High School went up...

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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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