Brandon Vickrey

In order for the Portage High School Athletic Department to run smoothly, a large number of individuals put in countless hours of hard work. Many of those people were recognized at Thursday night’s Fall Sports Awards Banquet in the PHS East...

There was plenty of excitement throughout the 2012 Portage High School fall sports season. With four new head coaches, two teams reaching the sectional championship, one team qualifying for the state meet and one team putting together a surprising...

Through the first nine weeks of the school year, the Portage High School student-produced newspaper the Pow Wow has published three issues of the eight page, comprehensive look at news relevant to Portage High School students. Issue 1: Sept. 14, 2012...

When Linda Mendez reports to work each day, she has the satisfaction of knowing that she is making a difference in people’s lives by helping them become healthier and live longer. Mendez, the Portage Township YMCA Fitness Coordinator, has 30 years...

Portage High School sophomore Max Harsha has wasted no time in making a difference in his high school. Harsha, who just started his second year at PHS, has a list of accomplishments and involvements that would rival most seniors. Harsha is dedicated...

For over 2700 students, Portage High School is a place filled with opportunity. Each of those students has the chance to enjoy a high quality education, participate in a plethora of after school activities and perhaps most important of all, get to...

Portage High School’s status as one of the state’s elite schools was confirmed on Sept. 20 as the State of Indiana’s “A” grade for PHS was released. The ranking is based on English/Language Arts performance (30 percent), Math performance...

A full week of Homecoming festivities culminated on Friday night at the Warpath as the Portage varsity football team defeated Michigan City 24-21. The Indians held off an upstart Wolves team to improve to 2-5 overall, 1-4 in the Duneland Athletic...

Portage Pride will be at its finest on the campus of Portage High School this week (Sept. 24-28) leading up to the homecoming football game against Michigan City on Friday night at 7:00. The PHS Student Council has been hard at work for months in...

Portage High School senior Emily Evans is the epitome of hard work and dedication. She spends countless hours at PHS in her effort to make the school a better place. “I want to leave behind a lasting impact on not only Portage High School, but the...