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Local Students Strive for Spot at 2017 State Competition

Local Students Strive for Spot at 2017 State Competition Area students gathered in Raintree Hall auditorium at Indiana University Northwest (IUN) in Gary, early Friday morning to represent their school and compete for a chance at earning first place to move on to the state competition. Anticipation filled...

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Gary Community School Corporation Acknowledges Importance of Male Influence in Schools

Gary Community School Corporation Acknowledges Importance of Male Influence in Schools As Gary Community School Corporation (GCSC) re-opened its school doors for eager students across the district, students and faculty alike noticed an increased male presence in and around their classrooms, as well as amidst the administration. While...

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Horizon Bank Awards Grant to Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana in 2016

Horizon Bank Awards Grant to Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana in 2016 Horizon Bank is pleased to announce the recent grant to Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana. The grant, in the amount of $10,000, was presented to Dan Klein, Executive Director and Dan Rohaley, Board Member of Habitat for Humanity of Northwest...

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Local JAG students make their mark at JAG State Conference

Local JAG students make their mark at JAG State Conference On March 11, 2016, the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) State Career Development Conference (CDC) was held in Indianapolis and we are pleased to announce that our region sent 11 students to compete and represent Northwest Indiana. Among the...

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Nearly $17K Raised for Veterans Causes

Nearly $17K Raised for Veterans Causes The Veterans Day event, “A Lifetime of Showbiz” featuring W.F. “Bill” Wellman raised a total of $16,875.11 for veterans causes. The American Legion Post 94 in Valparaiso received $8,437.55 earlier this month. The remaining total: $8,437.56...

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Groups Join Together for 2016 Veteran Home Build Kick-off

Groups Join Together for 2016 Veteran Home Build Kick-off Dan Klein, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana; Frank Mrvan, North Township Trustee; Michael Zimmerman, Principal, Area Career Center; Dave Whitworth, President, Hessville Eagle Riders #3117; Michael Sparber, Chairman,...

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Area Students Compete at Local Conference and Move on to State Competition in 2016

Area Students Compete at Local Conference and Move on to State Competition in 2016 They filed into Raintree Hall at Indiana University Northwest (IUN) in Gary, bright and early, unaware of any expectations other than knowing it was time to showcase a skill they learned and practiced for a chance to capture first place and move on...

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