Education

Purdue University North Central will host a campus open house on Thursday, April 15 from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. for prospective students of all ages and their families. The open house will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Library-Student-Faculty Building. The...

The Portage Township YMCA is taking registration for the next session of BEGINNER COMPUTER I class. This class, taught by William Kaufman, will cover everything from turning computers on and off to exploring the internet, basic word processing skills...

Purdue University North Central is offering a workshop for high school students and their parents that will help students who are undecided about their college major or career choices. The Discover workshop is designed to give participants an...

Hello Willowcreek Family. This is Ms Stewart and here is the Friday Focus message for this week. There are 6 items of interest to follow. If you miss any part of this message, please visit the Willowcreek website where it will be printed in its...

It has been an exciting time here at Saylor prior to spring break. On Thursday March 11th our 5th graders participated In Math Bowl in Morgan Township. They competed as a team solving various math problems. They were the only Portage School...

Purdue University North Central Chancellor Dr. James B. Dworkin has announced the appointment of Stephen R. Turner as PNC vice chancellor for Administration. This appointment is subject to ratification by the Purdue University Board of Trustees at...

The Purdue University North Central College of Science has established the Center for Science and Mathematics Education to enhance and support science and math education in Northern Indiana. Under the direction of Dr. Rosa Rivera-Hainaj, PNC...

All across Portage Township Schools, students are engaged in Accelerated Reader, which is a program that targets students’ reading level and provides them with short assessments to gauge their comprehension. At Aylesworth Elementary School, each...

Purdue University North Central will present a Social Sciences Colloquium with Dr. Kenneth Kincaid, assistant professor of History, speaking on "Invasive Species, Native Traditions and Resistance: Not Avatar! Ecuador in the Early Twentieth Century!"...

Two 5th grade students at Saylor Elementary, Tyler Goodman and Savannah Harmon, recently received the Young Citizenship Award. This award is given by the Portage Exchange Club. Two 5th grade students are selected twice a year, by all of the 5th grade...