Walking into the Valparaiso High School auditorium, I prepared myself to be blown away. The VHS Band was hosting Senior Jazz Concert in which VHS seniors showcased their musical abilities, ranging from alto saxophone to vocal performances. And let’s …
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Many high school student hesitate to dream big. However, Adam Shoemaker definitely is not one of those students. His passion for cooking and helping others is not going unnoticed. The VHS senior recently won a $4000 college scholarship for his volunteer work …
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“To be the catalyst that ignites and unites the community to reduce substance abuse and achieve transformational outcomes.” This is mission statement of the organization Empower Porter County, which is an initiative created to save lives and …
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Winston Churchill once stated, “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give”. This quote exemplifies everything Michael Glorioso believes in. Glorioso is the United Way RSVP Coordinator for Lake, La Porte & Starke Counties …
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Opportunity Enterprises held its 2014 Gala on Saturday, March 8 with theme of the night being Chicago’s Rhythm City. The gala included live entertainment, dancing, live & silent auctions, dinner and drinks, being held at the stunning Avalon Manor. Not …
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The icy roads and freezing temperature did not stop loyal Valparaiso High School students and parents from attending the drama club’s production of the annual show, Mocha Madness. The production of this year’s show is ‘The Improv Games …
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“If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” This quote stands true for Valparaiso High School physical education teacher Katie Lenard. Whether you’re taking freshman P.E. or dance choreography, Lenard will not fail …
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Event brings VHS students together to sample Arabic foods while learning about the culture On a frigid, dark Wednesday afternoon at 4:00pm, several Valparaiso High School students gathered in the school cafeteria to have the opportunity to taste delicious and …
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“Hey guys, welcome to ASAP. We have a lot to cover in our meeting today, so let’s get started!” VHS Alliance of Students against Poverty, or ASAP, President Greer Brown welcomed members with a warm and friendly smile at the beginning of the monthly …
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“Speech and debate isn’t an activity, it’s a lifestyle,” said VHS senior Karl Wiese as he flashed his signature smile before entering his second extemporaneous speaking round. Valparaiso High School held its annual high school speech meet on December …
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