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...
Life in the Spotlight
Northern Indiana is full of people working hard every day to make their communities a better place. Since 2011, GreatNews.Life has been putting the spotlight on the people spreading this positivity in the Region with our Life in the Spotlight series. New articles are published every Wednesday, so be sure to check back often to learn more about the stories of great people doing great things in Northern Indiana.
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Caren Swickard
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...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Will Fortenberry
This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is Will Fortenberry, a first year teacher at Portage High School and a soccer coach for the school. Fortenberry is the oldest of four children, his father and mother both worked hard to see their children...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Emily Evans
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...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Scott Hufford
This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is Scott Hufford, the Principal of Crisman Elementary. Hufford is a life-long Portage resident. He is a 1988 graduate of Portage High School and a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri....
Portage Lives in the Spotlight
A Portage Life in the Spotlight highlights people around our community who go the extra mile to make Portage a better place to live. If you know of someone who is going above and beyond, someone who is truly doing great work in the community, in a...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Todd Strom
When he reports to work each day at Portage High School, Assistant Athletic Director Todd Strom is living his dream. Strom was selected this summer to replace Kelly Bermes, who was promoted to the Athletic Director position. “An athletic director...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Mary Tracy
This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is Mary Tracy, the new Assistant Superintendent of Portage Township School replacing Dr. Ric Frataccia, who moved into the Superintendent’s position. She has been teaching for 28 years, all of them in...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Shannon Burhans
Since we began this series profiling Portage Lives in the Spotlight, we’ve gotten to know some of the most influential, prominent, dedicated and active members of the Portage community. However, it is difficult for any of them to serve the...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Ashley Severs
Crisman Elementary second grade teacher Ashley Severs has a difficult task ahead of her as she tries to lead the Portage High School girls soccer program back to relevance after several down years. However, the 2004 PHS graduate is ready to make the...
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