Student Voices

In 2014, GreatNews.Life established the Student Voices internship program (formerly #1StudentNWI), allowing high school students to share an insider’s view of everything happening at the high schools on a monthly basis. The GreatNews.Life staff not only edits and publishes their work but also sends feedback to the students to help them grow as journalists.

#1StudentNWI: PCCTC’s Career Cafe and Building Trades Bring Experience to Students

#1StudentNWI: PCCTC’s Career Cafe and Building Trades Bring Experience to Students What’s Happening With the opening of the Porter County Career Center’s new store, run by the Entrepreneurship Sports and Entertainment Marketing class, the class and teacher responsible for the store have found themselves with additional...

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The #1StudentNWI Program Shares Great News From Northwest Indiana High Schools

The #1StudentNWI Program Shares Great News From Northwest Indiana High Schools Throughout Northwest Indiana there are over 40 high schools bursting with good news. From students and teachers to sports and clubs, these schools are shaping the next generation of leaders and deserve to have their stories told. With so many...

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#1StudentNWI: Portage High School with New Faces and New Rules

#1StudentNWI: Portage High School with New Faces and New Rules What's Going On?Portage High School is kicking off the new year with new rules and new faces. Administrators are bringing positive changes this school year to improve the experiences of the students and improve the school itself. The high school is...

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#1StudentNWI: Portage High School Dance Team Kicks off the School Year with Strength

#1StudentNWI: Portage High School Dance Team Kicks off the School Year with Strength The Portage High School dance team is starting the new school year off with a new coach, a smaller team, and high hopes. This school year the PHS dance team in now under new coach Ryan O’Dell. O’Dell is an english teacher and color/flag guard...

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