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What’s recently happened? Recently at the Hammond Area Career Center (ACC), students participated in the SKILLSUSA State Competition in Indianapolis. Almost all of the programs, excluding the health classes, participated in the competition and...
What’s recently happened? During spring break, students had a once in a lifetime opportunity to attend a 10 day trip traveling Europe. Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) students got to experience the culture in various places such as Budapest, Hungary,...
What’s recently happened? Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST) recently had the Lake County Health Department visit the school to provide valuable dental education to the students. “We appreciate their time and effort in supporting...
What’s recently happened? The Whiting High School (WHS) Academic Team had its first invite on March 11 at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). The team competed in five subjects based on the topic “Ireland in the Twentieth Century.” The team...
What’s recently happened? Snow Flurry, held at Wilbur Wright Middle School each year, is an activity led by Munster High School (MHS) students in order to help fifth graders feel welcomed in their transition to sixth grade. “I did Snow...
What’s recently happened? Another month has come and gone at Andrean High School (AHS), and the school year is inching closer to its end. The spring brings light back to the building and helps get students excited for summer. On March...
What’s recently happened? The Chesterton High School (CHS) Dance Team competed at the Solo Ensemble State Championship earlier this month. This particular event was the last item on the team’s agenda for this season, and to say the team performed...
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...
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...
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...