Whiting High School

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School’s Student Council hosts its annual toy drive

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School’s Student Council hosts its annual toy drive What’s recently happened? Whiting High School’s (WHS) Student Council hosted its annual toy drive. From November 18 to December 6, WHS students brought in toys to their homeroom to be delivered to city hall for children in need.  The goal of...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School Wrestling prepares for the new season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School Wrestling prepares for the new season What’s recently happened? This past September, the Whiting High School (WHS) wrestling team started practicing for the upcoming season with Coach Daniel Hartman. Hartman helped lead the team towards improvement, including helping two freshmen win...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School Band and Choir prepare for the first concert of the year!

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School Band and Choir prepare for the first concert of the year! What recently happened?  Whiting High School’s (WHS) Homecoming dance took place on September 28, hosted by WHS’ Booster Club. Starting Monday September 23, students showed up in cowboy-themed outfits and began competition for the Spirit...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting Oilers start the season with a massive win

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting Oilers start the season with a massive win What recently happened?  The Whiting High School (WHS) football team took a big win on Friday, August 23, against North Newton High School. WHS’ home opener and first game of the season was a huge success with a final score of 63-0! Students...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting students prepare to go back to school

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting students prepare to go back to school What recently happened?  The 2024 Pierogi Fest took place July 26-29. It was a long and successful weekend for many vendors with lots of fun for everyone who attended. With over 75 food vendors and over 1,000 menu options, the fest also hosted...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting begins preparations for 30 years of Pierogi Fest

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting begins preparations for 30 years of Pierogi Fest What recently happened?  At the beginning of June, the Whiting Public Library (WPL) started its summer reading program. According to Adrienne DeLuna, the youth services librarian at WPL, the program is crucial to students on break because it...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School seniors graduate and summer fun begins

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School seniors graduate and summer fun begins What’s recently happened? Whiting High School (WHS) students have graduated! On June 2, WHS seniors officially graduated from high school. Many students said it was a bittersweet moment on Sunday as they waited to be handed their diplomas. ...

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#1StudentNWI: Let’s do Whiting High School Academic Team Competes at River Forest Regionals for 1000, Alex

#1StudentNWI: Let’s do Whiting High School Academic Team Competes at River Forest Regionals for 1000, Alex What's recently happened?  The Regional Academic Super Bowl Competition, held at River Forest High School on April 16, hosted Whiting High School’s academic team. The event featured participation from different academic teams representing...

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