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What’s recently happened? The last production of the school year at Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) was on May 7-9 and was directed by students. “The Little Mermaid Junior” was a success thanks to their dedication, and many students felt it was easier to …

What’s Recently Happened? The La Porte High School (LPHS) valedictorian and salutatorian has been announced. Brendan Maas has been named valedictorian and Ava Godwin has been named salutatorian. Maas is an extremely hard-working student at LPHS, and is a …

What’s recently happened? Teacher appreciation week at New Prairie High School (NPHS) is always an event students look forward to organizing. This year, the celebration fell from May 4-8, and the National Honor Society (NHS) worked with its members to …

As the editorial director at GreatNews.Life (GNL), nearly every article packed with good news has passed Damon Modglin’s desk. Cultivating a source of positive news within the community takes a dedicated team of wonderful people, and Modglin does his part …

What’s recently happened? Students in the Portage High School (PHS) Choir celebrated another successful competition on Saturday, May 2. At state qualifiers for The Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA,) two separate choir groups were given …

Portage Pop Warner has become a haven for community youth to participate in sports and learn the value of teamwork. It could not run without President Jared Grabill. Portage Pop Warner makes a tremendous difference within the community; around 200 athletes …

When Zander and Jenna Rubio were high school students, they knew each other as acquaintances from band and their shared French class at Wheeler High School. On a school trip to Germany and France, they grew a little closer. Jenna likes to tell people they …

The Michiana area has welcomed a new face to its community with open arms. Myleigh Weaver is a student who has a desire to expand her knowledge and hopefully change the world one day. Growing up in a farming family, Weaver has lived her entire life in …

Kayla Swanson is thriving today. A wife, a mother, fully employed – you’d never know that years ago she never imagined the life she has now, yet alone being alive. “It’s been a rocky road, but like I say, ‘I do everything on His strength,’” …