Students could purchase the candy grand and have a sweet treat and a kind message sent to their friend in school. Student council members sold over 500 candy grams and were able to donate $300 to the Porter County Animal Shelter and $200 to the CMS Toys …
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The 45th annual Porter County Arts-A-Budding student art exhibit begins on February 29 and will continue until March 10 at the Chapel of the Resurrection, Valparaiso University Campus. This exhibit is organized through volunteer efforts of the art educators …
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The Duneland Exchange Club recently presented Jackson Elementary fourth grade student Lindsi McGuffey, center front, with the Young Citizenship Award. Also pictured, left to right, Principal Sam Marshall, her teacher Stacy Vesling, her younger sister …
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A total of 123 students from Chesterton Middle and Chesterton High Schools represented the Duneland School Corporation on February 1, 2020 at the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Solo & Ensemble Event for Vocal and Piano that was hosted at …
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Bailly Elementary School has been recognized as a Common Sense School, an honor that recognizes efforts in teaching digital citizenship to young people and engaging the entire school community in this important discussion. The recognition, announced …
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Chesterton Middle School (CMS) music students are again among the finest in the state of Indiana! This year CMS had four students selected for Indiana Junior All-State Ensembles (Band, Jazz Band, and Orchestra). The Junior All-State Ensemble …
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Duneland Schools are pleased to celebrate National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) from Feb. 3–7, 2020. This week brings public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S …
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Four Westchester Intermediate robotics teams competed this past Saturday, January 11 at Heavilin Elementary School in Valparaiso. All four teams from Westchester made it to the finals. Teams A & D finished in first place. Team A was also awarded the …
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In between the Chesterton High School (CHS) girls and boys basketball double-header against Hobart on Tuesday, January 14, special needs students will participate in the 6th annual Alley-Oop for Autism-Bounce Out the Stigma. Two teams of five special needs …
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Chesterton High School faculty and staff participated in “No Shave November” contest last month raising $200 for local charities. Sixteen participants, each donating $10 or more, grew out their hair, leg hair, and beards during the month of …
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