Written by Michael F. Megyesi, Principal, Chesterton Middle School Public education is currently experiencing another round of change. The spectrum of change includes new annual staff performance evaluations, new health insurance guidelines, the...
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As part of our district-wide accreditation process, the Duneland School Corporation is seeking input from members of the Duneland School community to assist in reviewing the ‘vision’ and ‘statements of purpose’ for the School Corporation. The...
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Teams to compete in robot challenge FIRST Tech Challenge will be hosting a competition at Indiana University Northwest on Sunday, Jan. 19. The challenge will bring 24 teams from Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin and Missouri to participate in the...
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College Goal Sunday set for Feb. 23 Financial aid professionals will volunteer at Indiana University Northwest and 40 other Indiana sites to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday, set...
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On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, the Crown Point Community Foundation will start accepting online scholarship applications. This year starts a new way of applying for scholarships with the Crown Point Community Foundation. All applicants will apply and...
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What for years was a crowded mass of teenage humanity squeezing its way through the tiny halls of Lake Central High School in Saint John, appeared to be a well-oiled machine on Friday, as the school's 3,000 students headed out the doors at the end of...
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Written by Monte Moffett, Assistant Superintendent for Operations and Human Resources After serving nearly four decades in public education, I recall something that I learned early in my career. All successful schools have three important...
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The Miss Great Lakes and Miss Kankakee Valley Scholarship Pageants will be held Saturday, January 18th for any young woman ages 13-24 who live, work or attend school in the counties of Porter, La Porte, St. Joe, Fulton, Starke or Marshall Counties....
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Written by Dr. Linda Rugg, Principal Jackson Elementary School students begin each day with their own morning TV news program broadcast “live” to its audience of fellow students and teachers at the school from WJES, its in-house studio. This...
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As we look to ring in a great year, we are taking a peek back into some of the great stories from our Community section in 2013. There were many tales over the year, full of good news, helping hands reaching out to those in need, celebrations of life...
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