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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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Crown Point High School’s winter formal magic, theatre anticipation, and student triumphs

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Crown Point High School’s winter formal magic, theatre anticipation, and student triumphs What’s recently happened? Recently, Crown Point High School (CPHS) hosted its annual winter formal, also known as Turnabout. This year’s theme was “Enchanted Forest”. The dance included food, music, and, of course, plenty of dancing. Aubria...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology shows Valentine love through its performing arts students

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology shows Valentine love through its performing arts students What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) had its annual winter showcase earlier this month. The showcase, “Love,” was a huge success and brought in many loved ones of HAST students.  “The winter showcase...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute honors top students

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Bishop Noll Institute honors top students What’s recently happened? Catholic Schools Week (CSW) is one of the most anticipated events of the school year at Bishop Noll Institute (BNI). BNI began celebrating on the last Monday of January with Decades Day. Seniors dressed in ’00s, juniors...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season What’s recently happened? As students closed in toward the DJ booth, cheer team members read off the name of the 2024-2025 school year’s Munster High School (MHS) Turnabout King – Senior Colh Igue – at the dance on Jan. 25. Cheers rang out...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring What’s recently happened?  January is the darkest month of the year. For some, this may be dreadful, but for Andrean High School (AHS) students, the light of Christ kept January bright.  This month has been one of AHS’s lighter months....

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Young patients leave NorthShore Health Center’s Give Kids a Smile Day with bright grins and high spirits

Young patients leave NorthShore Health Center’s Give Kids a Smile Day with bright grins and high spirits On February 7, NorthShore Health Centers held its first Give Kids a Smile Day event of the year. Parents could bring their underinsured children aged 1 to 17 to one of NorthShore’s dental clinics in Hammond, Lake Station, Portage,...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club What’s recently happened? On Saturday, February 1, the Whiting High School (WHS) Science Olympiad team competed in the Regional competition at Indiana University Northwest. There were teams from schools all over the area who came to compete....

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